movie review ELLA MCCAY Running time: 115 minutes. Rated PG-13 (strong language, some sexual material and drug content). In theaters. In the pantheon of James L. Brooks films, “Ella McCay” is far from as good as it gets. That the ingenious and idiosyncratic Oscar winner, who wrote and directed “Broadcast News” and “Terms of Endearment” … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis had an immaculate compliment for Sydney Sweeney. The “Halloween” actress, 66, was on Variety’s 2025 Power of Women red carpet on Wednesday when the “Euphoria” star’s daring dress caught her eye. Sweeney, 28, went braless in a form-fitting Christian Cowan x Elias Matso crystal gown with her blond bob sleekly styled around … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis was left in tears while discussing “man of faith” Charlie Kirk in the wake of his assassination and was noticeably moved by his deep “connection to God.” “I’m going to bring something up with you just because it’s front of mind. Charlie Crist was killed two days ago,” Curtis, 66, said on … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis is sharing a piece of family history. The actress, 66, revealed that she found a connection between the movie “The Lost Bus,” which she recently produced, and her late mother, Janet Leigh, who died in 2004 at 77. The film is based on true events from the 2018 Camp Fire in the town of … Read more
It’s still firing. For the third Friday in a row since its opening, ‘Weapons” is still No. 1 at the box office — raking in $4.67 million, according to The Numbers. The film is slated to enjoy a 15 million-dollar three-day weekend, according to Deadline. On Thursday, the horror-mystery — which cost $38 million to … Read more
Even the filmmakers got swapped. Mark Waters, who directed the 2003 film “Freaky Friday” starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, has revealed that he was never even approached to return for this year’s sequel. Mark Waters attends the Netflix premiere of “He’s All That” at the NeueHouse in Hollywood, California, on August 25, 2021. … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis is defending “Freakier Friday.” The Oscar winner, 66, responded to Time magazine’s negative review of her and Lindsay Lohan’s body-swapping sequel. An excerpt of the review that was posted to Instagram on Friday read, “No one, as far as we know, actually asked Disney for a sequel to 2003’s buoyant, surprisingly unsyrupy generation-gap … Read more
The theaters were definitely locked and loaded. “Weapons” blasted to No.1 on Friday as its opener pulled in $18.2 million, according to The Numbers. The flick, which The Post praised as “the best horror movie of the summer” could be enjoying an over $30 million opening weekend. Its star, Josh Brolin, who plays the father … Read more
movie review FREAKIER FRIDAY Running time: 111 minutes. Rated PG (thematic elements, rude humor, language and some suggestive references). In theaters. Lindsay Lohan has, seemingly overnight, switched things up. Instead of trotting out another one of those execrable holiday turds that have so far amounted to her feeble comeback, she’s starring in something that’s actually … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis is defending Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson’s love story. The “Freakier Friday” star, 66, shared a blunt message to the public about the “Naked Gun” actors’ rumored romance in a new interview with “VT.” “With all due respect to pop culture, if love has found its way into that relationship, God bless … Read more
Her Friday is getting freaky. Jamie Lee Curtis said she’s preparing to leave the spotlight – in part thanks to her experience of watching her famous parents’ careers as they aged, and thanks to watching plastic surgery take off. “I witnessed my parents lose the very thing that gave them their fame and their life … Read more
That’s not all she wrote. Jamie Lee Curtis has confirmed that she will star in a “Murder, She Wrote” reboot. “Oh, it’s… happening,” Curtis told Entertainment Tonight. “We’re a minute away, but yeah, [I’m] very excited. Very excited,” the “Halloween” actress, 66, added. “But I’m tamping down my enthusiasm until we start shooting. I have … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis has spoken. The “Freakier Friday” star, 66, shared her thoughts about CBS canceling Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” during an appearance this past Thursday at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards. “It’s bad,” Curtis told Variety during the Los Angeles event. “I’m excited that I will get to be on his show in … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis is reflecting on the harsh criticism she received early on in her career. When the actress, 66, starred in the 1985 romance drama “Perfect,” she claims the cinematographer made a remark that not only hurt her, but caused her to go under the knife. “He was like, ‘Yeah I’m not shooting her … Read more
Jodie Foster isn’t feeling freaky. The Oscar winner, 62, allegedly declined to make a cameo appearance in the upcoming “Freaky Friday” sequel with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis — after starring in the original 1976 movie that kicked off the body-swapping franchise. “We begged her,” said “Freakier Friday” director Nisha Ganatra in a new interview … Read more
In the battle of scary movie masks, “Friday the 13th”‘s Jason Vorhees and “Scream”‘s Ghostface don’t hold a candle to that forefather of fright, Michael Myers. The all-time greatest slasher’s cold, pale, deflated, emotionless face covering debuted in John Carpenter’s 1978 classic “Halloween,” starring Jamie Lee Curtis as tortured suburban babysitter Laurie Strode. And his … Read more
Jamie Lee Curtis has something special: a 40-year marriage. The award-winning actress married husband Christopher Guest in 1984, just four months after they met. The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star was asked about the secret to her long-lasting marriage. “Well, you don’t leave,” Curtis told Entertainment Tonight on the red carpet following her Emmy win … Read more
Call them by their name. Jamie Lee Curtis appeared on a recent episode of Kevin Hart‘s SiriusXM podcast Gold Minds to reveal that she has an unusual practice on set: asking the members of the crew to wear name tags. “There’s something really uneven about our position on a set, on a movie, in this … Read more
movie review BORDERLANDS ZERO STARS.<br>Running time: 102 minutes. Rated PG-13 (intense sequences of violence and action, language and some suggestive material). In theaters. Sometimes when a job doesn’t work out, the former employee will omit that short-lived work experience from her resume. For Cate Blanchett, that erasable gig is the unspeakably terrible new movie “Borderlands.” … Read more
Ryan Reynolds is taking a stand for Jamie Lee Curtis after her recent comments about Marvel sparked controversy. “Wait, is everyone expected to apologize for slamming Marvel post-Endgame?” Reynolds, 47, questioned on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday, following Curtis’ apology for her recent remarks about the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Ryan Reynolds the UK event … Read more