Amanda Seyfried was scared ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ would tank her career — and she’d ‘never work again’

Amanda Seyfried was scared ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ would tank her career — and she’d ‘never work again’

Amanda Seyfried in the Marvel Universe? Mamma Mia! The actress recently opened up about turning down the part of Gamora in the original “Guardians of the Galaxy,” a role that later went to Oscar winner Zoé Saldaña. Seyfried admitted that she viewed the movie as a risk to her career at the time — but she … Read more

‘The Electric State’ review: Netflix spent $320M on a movie you’ll hate

‘The Electric State’ review: Netflix spent 0M on a movie you’ll hate

movie review THE ELECTRIC STATE Running time: 128 minutes. Rated PG-13 <br>(sci-fi violence/action, language and some thematic material). <br>On Netflix. We’ve really been sold a pig in a poke with directors Anthony and Joe Russo. In 2019, their entertaining three-hour Marvel epic “Avengers: Endgame” deservingly became the second highest-grossing movie of all time. That was … Read more

Chris Pratt says he spoke out against ‘mean’ ‘Parks and Rec’ jokes about co-star Jim O’Heir

Chris Pratt says he spoke out against ‘mean’ ‘Parks and Rec’ jokes about co-star Jim O’Heir

Chris Pratt wasn’t a fan of the mean jokes about Jim O’Heir on “Parks and Recreation.” The actors had a conversation in O’Heir’s new book, “Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation,” about Pratt, 45, speaking out against the way O’Heir’s character in the NBC sitcom was taunted. “I remember you, … Read more

Chris Pratt slams other actors with ‘bad attitudes,’ says they ‘ruin everything for everyone’

Chris Pratt slams other actors with ‘bad attitudes,’ says they ‘ruin everything for everyone’

Chris Pratt isn’t a fan of every actor he’s worked with. The “Jurassic World” star, 45, unloaded on other celebrities who have been difficult to work with on movie sets at Thursday’s New York Comic-Con panel for his upcoming Netflix sci-fi film, “The Electric State.” “Look, these guys can attest to this, because they’re the … Read more

Chris Pratt’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ stunt double Tony McFarr’s cause of death revealed

Chris Pratt’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ stunt double Tony McFarr’s cause of death revealed

Three months after Chris Pratt’s longtime stunt double Tony McFarr died, his cause of death has been revealed. McFarr was 47 when he passed away in May. In documents obtained by TMZ, the Orange County Medical Examiner in Florida ruled McFarr’s death as the result of an irregular heartbeat due to an issue with his heart valves. Stuntman Tony … Read more

Mad about Max: ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ tops Friday box office

Mad about Max: ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ tops Friday box office

Moviegoers are mad about Max. “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” was No. 1 at the box office on its opening day. The post-apocalyptic action adventure flick reeled in $10.2 million on Friday, according to The Numbers. The Post called the movie, which is both a spin-off and prequel to 2015’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” and stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris … Read more

‘Devastated’ Chris Pratt breaks his silence on stunt double Tony McFarr’s death

‘Devastated’ Chris Pratt breaks his silence on stunt double Tony McFarr’s death

Chris Pratt has broken his silence following the news of his stunt double Tony McFarr’s death. McFarr died at his home outside Orlando, Fla., on May 13. He was 47. His family reportedly doesn’t know the cause of death yet. “Devastated to hear about the loss of my friend and former stunt double Tony McFarr. … Read more

Chris Pratt’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ stunt double Tony McFarr dead at 47

Chris Pratt’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ stunt double Tony McFarr dead at 47

Tony McFarr, a Hollywood stuntman for Chris Pratt, has died. He was 47. McFarr’s mom, Donna, told TMZ her son died at his home outside Orlando, Fla., on May 13. The family reportedly doesn’t know the cause of death yet. Donna said McFarr was “active” and healthy” and described his passing as “unexpected” and “shocking.” … Read more

Chris Pratt slammed for snubbing ex-wife Anna Faris on Mother’s Day — again

Chris Pratt slammed for snubbing ex-wife Anna Faris on Mother’s Day — again

Chris Pratt did it again. For the second year in a row, the actor, 44, was slammed on social media for posting a Mother’s Day tribute that didn’t include his ex-wife, Anna Faris, who is the mother of his 11-year-old son, Jack. Pratt shared photos of his mom, Kathy Pratt, and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, … Read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger feeds son-in-law Chris Pratt’s kids the same food as his pet pig

Arnold Schwarzenegger feeds son-in-law Chris Pratt’s kids the same food as his pet pig

They’ll be ba-a-a-a-ack Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed Wednesday night that he often feeds his grandkids the same oatmeal cookies he provides his animals. According to the “Terminator” star, his granddaughters, Lyla and Eloise, line up with his assortment of horses, dogs, his trusted donkey, and even a pig in order to receive the … Read more

New ‘Jurassic Park’ movie in the works triggers mixed fan reactions: ‘Who wants this garbage?’

New ‘Jurassic Park’ movie in the works triggers mixed fan reactions: ‘Who wants this garbage?’

Dino-might! There’s another “Jurassic Park” movie on the way courtesy of original “JP” screenwriter David Koepp, according to People and The Hollywood Reporter. Koepp, who also write the original’s sequel, “The Lost World: Jurassic Park,” will come up with a new storyline for the fabled franchise, which has grossed over $1 billion worldwide, according to … Read more

Adam Brody still regrets losing this role to Chris Pratt

Adam Brody still regrets losing this role to Chris Pratt

While on the “Just for Variety” podcast, Adam Brody revealed to host Marc Malkin “there have been many” roles he didn’t land that he really wanted. “The O.C.” star went through a list of his less successful auditions, from Justin Bartha’s role in Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck‘s “Gigli” to a younger version of Lloyd … Read more

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ takes off at the box office

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ takes off at the box office

“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” is aiming for the stars at the box office. The third installment of the Marvel superhero franchise earned $48.2 million in its debut Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. It is predicted to take home $250 million worldwide on its opening weekend, Forbes reported. The flick, which The Post … Read more

Chris Pratt’s ‘toughest’ audition was at male strip club: ‘The place was nasty’

Chris Pratt’s ‘toughest’ audition was at male strip club: ‘The place was nasty’

He’s no Magic Mike. Chris Pratt has reflected on his short-lived career as a stripper during an interview with Jimmy Kimmel. The talk show host, 55, asked the “Guardians of the Galaxy” star, 43, if his Marvel auditions were the “toughest” tryouts he’d ever had to endure, to which the actor offered a surprise response. … Read more

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ review: A grotesque, exhausting adventure

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ review: A grotesque, exhausting adventure

It’s the 32nd Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, which means we’ve reached the point where they’re telling us the weepy origin story of a talking raccoon. Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper) is the order of the day in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” the final entry in the trilogy, in which the furry wiseguy is … Read more

Mamma mia! ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ wins the box office game

Mamma mia! ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ wins the box office game

That’s a lot of gold coins. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” swept the box office on Friday. The computer-animated adventure flick, which is based on the Nintendo video game franchise, raked in $55 million, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The film, which The Post called “lousy,” opened on Wednesday, ahead of the holiday weekend. It is projected to … Read more

‘Super Mario Bros.’ review: Lousy Nintendo movie goes down the drain

‘Super Mario Bros.’ review: Lousy Nintendo movie goes down the drain

Before a recent screening of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” began, a fan sitting in front of me donned his red Mario cap and beamed with excitement. Ten minutes into the film, his hat came off and his enthusiasm came down. Because he realized that we were all, once again, actually watching “Intellectual Property The … Read more

New male midlife crisis is drastic dieting, psychedelics

New male midlife crisis is drastic dieting, psychedelics

Never mind Ferraris, Harley-Davidsons and speed boats. The new midlife crisis for celebrity men is all about drastic dieting, psychedelic drugs and woo-woo wellness. Take buff Coldplay frontman Chris Martin — the ex-husband of Gwyneth Paltrow and current squeeze of actress Dakota Johnson — who, at 46, has revealed he only eats one meal a … Read more

Watch ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ on Prime Video right now

Watch ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ on Prime Video right now

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Who could forget that scene in the original “Jurassic Park”? It’s pouring rain, the park’s power has been turned off, and two children sit in a car terrified. Something’s coming. Something big. Big enough to cause an undisturbed … Read more

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star reveals how ‘hard’ it was: ‘It wasn’t all pleasant’

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star reveals how ‘hard’ it was: ‘It wasn’t all pleasant’

Drax the Destroyer is no more. “Guardians of the Galaxy” star Dave Bautista is ready to move on from playing the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The former wrestler, 53, recently admitted to GQ how the experience of embodying the musclebound superhero across five full-length movies — plus a recent streaming holiday special — has … Read more