Diane Keaton was the life of the party until the very end. The Oscar winner attended her “Something’s Gotta Give” co-star Jack Nicholson’s birthday bash before her death, according to her “Book Club” co-star Ed Begley Jr. “I saw her fairly recently at Jack Nicholson’s birthday party, and it was good to see her there,” Begley Jr., … Read more
Jack Nicholson did not want to go to the Oscars. It was 1976 and he was nominated for best actor in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” The Miloš Forman film, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a nationwide theatrical re-release on July 13 and July 16, had become a bit of a sensation — the second highest … Read more
Here’s Johnny. Anjelica Huston, 73, revealed that her ex, Jack Nicholson, 87, called to offer her his house to stay at while she was fleeing the LA wildfires in January. “The phone just rang out of nowhere, and it was him,” Huston told People in an interview published Thursday. “It’s always a comfort when he … Read more
For Ray Nicholson, it was too soon to love acting as a child. Despite being the son of Jack Nicholson and actress Rebecca Broussard, the 33-year-old had no interest in following in his parents’ footsteps until later in life. “I wanted to be an astronaut, and then maybe a sports agent,” he told People about … Read more
Here’s Johnny! Jack Nicholson spent the holiday season with his nearest and dearest. The three-time Academy Award winner, 87, appeared in a rare social media photo with his daughter, Lorraine Nicholson, who shared a series of snaps from the festive period at home. In the image, which was shared on Instagram Thursday, the Hollywood icon … Read more
The holiday season has its first box office hit. “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” a film based on Barbara Robinson’s bestselling 1972 book, earned $5 million at the box office on Friday. That was more than enough to score the movie a No. 1 finish, according to The Numbers. The comedy, starring comic Pete Holmes … Read more
You can’t keep a good symbiote down. “Venom: The Last Dance” earned another $6.6 million in ticket sales during its second week in theaters, and holds steady at No. 1, according to The Numbers. The film stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock, a journalist forced to share his body with a demonic-looking alien symbiote that feasts … Read more
That bites! The final chapter in Tom Hardy’s “Venom” trilogy finished Friday off with $22 million in day one box office receipts — more than enough to propel it to No. 1, according to The Numbers. The threequel’s first-day take likely means it will fall short of the $70 million insiders had projected it would … Read more
It’s the season of fear, folks. The word horror is derived directly from the ancient Latin to “tremble or shudder.” What makes us seek this shudder in slasher movies, ghost stories, and zombie flicks? This excellent article from “Harvard Business Review” argues that humans love horror movies because they offer two-fold stimulation, simultaneously triggering anxiety … Read more
Shirley MacLaine shared candid details about her love life in her upcoming memoir. The 90-year-old actress, who previously penned her best-selling 1983 autobiography “Out on a Limb,” will release her new book “The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime” on Oct. 22. During an interview with People magazine ahead of the … Read more
It was all smiles in the box office. “Smile 2” smirked its way to No.1 on Friday, its first day in theaters, with sales of $9.4 million, according to The Numbers. The psychological supernatural horror flick, the sequel to 2022’s “Smile,” is projected to earn $23 million on its opening weekend, according to The Hollywood Reporter. … Read more
He’s a “Shining” star — just like dad. Jack Nicholson’s son Ray gave fans a fright — and a shock — when they saw him wildly grinning in the horror film “Smile 2,” out Friday. That’s because Ray, 32, is a dead ringer for his 87-year-old Hollywood royalty father in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 masterpiece “The … Read more
Legendary photographer Dustin Pittman was the man shooting the scene in New York in its vintage years in the late ’60s, ’70s and ’80s — from music and fashion icons to Hollywood royalty. And his new book, “Dustin Pittman: New York After Dark,” turns the page back on the golden era. “It was an incredible … Read more
Shelley Duvall has died of complications from diabetes. She was 75. “My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free. Fly away, beautiful Shelley,” her longtime partner, “Breakfast Club” musician Dan Gilroy, 77, said to the Hollywood Reporter on Thursday. Duvall had a long and storied career, but her most … Read more
Fashion fiends have Ben Affleck’ted with this viral summertime style. Casual togs, a chilly treat and unmasked dismay are the makings of the hot season’s hottest look thanks to Jennifer Lopez’s ever-edgy and allegedly estranged husband. “Enjoying my ‘Ben Affleck Summer,’” announced NYC tastemaker Michael Major in a cheeky TikTok clip. “Walking around drinking a Dunkin’ iced … Read more
They’ll never let go … of this priceless prop. The controversial door from James Cameron’s “Titanic” was officially sold at the Treasures From Planet Hollywood auction last week for a whopping $718,750. According to Heritage Auctions, the prop was the most bid-upon item despite being surrounded by other iconic pieces of Hollywood’s legacy. The controversial … Read more
Go ahead, make a bid. Clint Eastwood’s sunglasses from “Dirty Harry” are just one of the 130 pieces of Hollywood memorabilia being sold at Studio Auction’s Cinematic Auction beginning online on Jan. 17. “There’s even a letter from Clint Eastwood that comes with it, confirming that they’re authentic. He had gifted them to a crew … Read more
It’s a bird . . . It’s a plane . . . It’s Dirty Harry? Forty-five years after dashing newcomer Christopher Reeve’s caped flight to stardom in 1978’s “Superman” movie, a NYC auction house is listing rare documents revealing the other leading men the studio cleared to be cast in the iconic role, including Clint Eastwood, Jack … Read more
Jack Nicholson has had some grand times at Lakers games over the years, but Saturday night was not one of them. After the Nuggets defeated the Lakers 119-108 to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference finals, Denver star Nikola Jokic’s brothers, Nemanja and Strahinja, heckled Nicholson. “OMG the Jokic brothers exchanging pleasantries … Read more
Jack is back… again. Jack Nicholson returned to Crypto.com Arena on Monday night, where the Lakers took a 3-1 series lead in the Western Conference semifinals against the reigning champion Warriors. It came just over a week after the three-time Academy Award winner made a rare public appearance in the opening round in Los Angeles, … Read more