Eddie Murphy says he has a few regrets when it comes to his film career. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the 64-year-old “Coming to America” star shared which movies he turned down over the course of his career he wishes he would have said agreed to. “Yeah, there’s a couple of movies. ‘Ghostbusters,’ I … Read more
movie review ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER Running time: 170 minutes. Rated R (pervasive language, violence, sexual content, and drug use). In theaters Sept. 26. Unrelenting drive powers director Paul Thomas Anderson’s sprawling, violent, sweaty, vulgar and invigorating new movie “One Battle After Another.” Its adrenaline-junkie characters, like Leonardo DiCaprio’s paranoid Bob, keep charging ahead as … Read more
The National Football League’s deal with Walt Disney in which it will gain an equity stake in ESPN in return for prime media assets is expected to face scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, according to legal experts and industry sources. The agreement, announced late Tuesday, involves Disney’s ESPN acquiring the NFL Network and other media … Read more
Mickey Mouse is now clear to make his WrestleMania debut. ESPN and WWE reached a five-year, $1.6 billion agreement that includes exclusive rights to air the wrestling company’s premier live events (PLE) beginning in 2026, according to the Wall Street Journal, as part of the Worldwide Leader’s new direct-to-consumers streaming service launching later this month. … Read more
Jalen Green wasn’t the only one going through their first NBA trade when the Rockets sent the 23-year-old guard to the Suns as part of a seven-team deal in exchange for forward Kevin Durant earlier this month. His girlfriend, Draya Michele, and their 1-year-old daughter, Lyght Green, were by his side as the family spent … Read more
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Could Kevin Durant’s next basketball home already be a done deal? Bill Simmons thinks so. “I wouldn’t be surprised if KD to the Spurs is done already and they just haven’t announced it,” Simmons said on Monday’s episode of his self-titled podcast. “Like they’ve agreed on the specifics and they’ll just announce it the week … Read more
Streaming didn’t kill the video star. Dust off your VCRs, ’90s kids — a new NYC video store is reviving a brick-and-mortar movie scene pushed to the brink of extinction by streaming platforms. Opened last week in Williamsburg, Night Owl Video is now the only full-service video store in NYC. They offer around 1,500 unique … Read more
Let who? Since it was published at the very end of 2024, Mel Robbins’ “The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About,” has been a cultural sensation that’s topped bestseller lists. Now, a Virginia Army wife is claiming that it was her — not Robbins — who came up … Read more
Could Tom Brady already be leveraging his influence in Las Vegas? Speculation is already surrounding the new minority owner of the Raiders, who received a king’s welcome Wednesday, and just how much control he will have over the team going forward. “I’ll say this, and I won’t get specific, but people have told me that … Read more
Stars from the 1991 blockbuster movie “The Addams Family,” including Christopher Lloyd, Anjelica Huston, and Christina Ricci, reunited at the 2024 Los Angeles Comic Con at the Los Angeles Convention Center on October 5, 2024. The 1991 “The Addams Family” movie cleverly revived the iconic characters with dark humor and a whimsical charm, showcasing the … Read more
movie review TWISTERS Running time: 117 minutes. Rated PG-13 (intense action and peril, some language and injury images). In theaters July 19. “Twisters,” the disaster movie starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, is an oddity in 2024: a reboot that’s actually worth your time. Maybe it’s strange to call a film depicting the enormous devastation wrought by tornadoes … Read more
Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus have reportedly agreed to a blockbuster merger that combines the nation’s two dominant luxury retailers – and Amazon is joining the deal, too. Saks owner HBC, whose talks to merge with its longtime archrival were first reported by The Post last summer, will acquire Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion, … Read more
Brooke Rose may have been trying to tell Knicks fans that the blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade was coming. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Monday night, the daughter of Knicks president Leon Rose shared a photo of her and her father, which showed them sitting courtside at a game while on their phones. The photo, … Read more
Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon have discovered dozens of glass jars filled with fruit preserves in the cellar of the historic Northern Virginia home that “likely haven’t seen the light of day since before the American Revolution.” Twenty-nine of the 35 bottles remain intact, and all contain either cherries, gooseberries or currants, the home and museum … Read more
He couldn’t travel back in time — so this self-declared “90s kid” built a little piece of the past in his front yard. Peter Goddard, 39, has become a minor celebrity in his neighborhood after constructing a miniature branch of the defunct Blockbuster Video chain adjacent to his home. The classic film fan spent weeks creating … Read more
Look what she made them do. International Swifties are reportedly responsible for an influx in air travel during Taylor Swift’s European leg of her blockbuster Eras Tour. Ahead of the pop sensation’s shows in Lisbon, Portugal, United Airlines told CNN it has seen an increase in interest for tickets to the city, up 25% from … Read more
Paramount Pictures has won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming its 2022 Tom Cruise blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick” borrowed too much from a 1983 magazine article that inspired the original “Top Gun” film. In a decision on Friday, US District Judge Percy Anderson in Los Angeles said the sequel was not “substantially similar” to Ehud Yonay’s … Read more
Do cheesy movie lines really have Americans at “hello?” New research suggests that they do. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, which aimed to highlight the cringiest, most quote-worthy movie lines, and found that 63% are more likely to remember the cheesy kind than the serious kind. “Jerry Maguire” was voted as … Read more
A California woman is reminding her neighbors of fond memories associated with Blockbuster Video through a “Free Blockbuster” movie exchange. It’s a spin on a “Little Free Library” – a non-profit book-sharing initiative where people donate and borrow books. “Free Blockbuster” is the same idea, but the box is filled with films and is painted in Blockbuster’s classic … Read more