Japanese fantasy flick ‘Chainsaw Man’ sawed off box office competition

Japanese fantasy flick ‘Chainsaw Man’ sawed off box office competition

“Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc” landed in the No. 1 spot at the box office on Friday, raking in $8.5 million in its US opener, according to The Numbers.  The Japanese animated dark fantasy action flick based on a manga series, which The Hollywood Reporter called “ultra-violent” and “surprisingly emotional,” was originally released in Japan in September. It is … Read more

Teen Mckenna Grace on ‘A Friend of the Family’ predator: I wanted to ‘vomit from how gross it is’

Teen Mckenna Grace on ‘A Friend of the Family’ predator: I wanted to ‘vomit from how gross it is’

Mckenna Grace faced the challenge of separating art from life in “A Friend of the Family,” based on a true story with horrific overtones. The nine-episode drama, ending its run Nov. 10 on Peacock, unravels the real-life story of Jan Broberg, who was groomed and kidnapped — twice — in the mid-’70s by pedophile Robert … Read more