When Paul Reubens died Monday at age 70, fans around the world mourned the death of an artist. But they were even more devastated by the passing of their dear old friend, Pee-wee Herman. That bowtied ‘80s fixture was too goofy to be true, but also remarkably real to us because of the actor’s intense … Read more
Come on Barbie, let’s get fart-y. One “Barbie” moviegoer is feeling ripped off after another audience member kept playing fart-like sound effects during the highly-anticipated film. In a series of posts on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, Blaire Erskine, a staff writer for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” recalled how, at first, some guests initially … Read more
“Barbie” is still making a pretty penny. The fantasy comedy starring Margot Robbie is still partying on its second week in theaters and raked in $29 million on Friday alone, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The Greta Gerwig-directed flick, which opened on July 21, made more than $200 million at the domestic box office in … Read more
There’s no such thing as too much pink when it comes to Barbie, but for some, there is such thing as not enough pink. One woman even canceled a date to the “Barbie” movie with her boyfriend —because he refused to dress in the uber-trendy hue. In a since-deleted post on the Reddit forum “Am … Read more
He got Stiff-lered. Seann William Scott got his big break starring in the 1999 teen sex comedy “American Pie” as Steve Stifler. However, the 46-year-old was paid a very small sum for a flick that launched his career. He recently revealed on the Rick Eisen Show that he only earned $8,000 for the entire movie, which … Read more
A social media star has gone viral after a video of her was shared online in an outfit that risked a serious wardrobe malfunction. The adult content star, identified by fans as Indi Jung, was seen ordering movie tickets at the concession stand. However, she caught the attention of a passer-by due to the fact … Read more
This Barbie has no flatulence. The blockbuster “Barbie” movie’s soundtrack includes colorful hits from Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, and Billie Eilish, but director Greta Gerwig also revealed that the film was originally intended to include a “fart opera.” “We’ve always tried to get in a proper fart joke and we’ve never done it,” Gerwig … Read more
They’re dis-Ken-tinued. Greta Gerwig’s bubblegum fever dream “Barbie” gave clever nod to ill-fated Barbie Land dolls — such as pregnant Midge, Ken’s BFF Allan, Tanner the pooping pup and Growing Up Skipper, to name a few. “I think I got most of them in there,” Gerwig, 39, told IndieWire of brushing off the decades of … Read more
He’s got an epic body. The co-head of Paramount’s motion picture group revealed Wednesday that they cast Irish heartthrob Paul Mescal in “Gladiator 2” after seeing his bare torso. The “Normal People” actor showed the goods in the West End revival of Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire.” “He played Stanley, and there are several … Read more
“Haunted Mansion”? Haunted Franchise, more like. Disney’s hardly scary family movie is the studio’s second attempt at turning its 53-year-old theme park ride into a film after the execrable 2003 effort starring Eddie Murphy. movie review Running time: 122 minutes. Rated PG-13 (some thematic elements and scary action.) In theaters July 28 Twenty years later, the … Read more
Old Hollywood’s golden couple Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart had a love story for the ages. However, despite the two being seemingly devoted to each other during their 12-year marriage, they did engage in “emotional affairs,” according to a new book. In “Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood’s Greatest Love Affair,” author … Read more
Oompa, Loompa, doom-pa-dee-do, I’ve got another scandal for you. Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa in the Timothée Chalamet-led film “Wonka” has sparked controversy among actors with dwarfism, reports the BBC. George Coppen, who has dwarfism, slammed the “Notting Hill” star’s casting. He claimed that an actor who actually has dwarfism should have been … Read more
C’mon Barbie haters — let’s go party. “Barbie” director and co-writer Greta Gerwig isn’t letting negative responses to the blockbuster film get to her — and she wants complainers to just relax and have a good time, she revealed in a new interview with the New York Times. “Certainly, there’s a lot of passion. My hope for … Read more
Go jump in the canal. Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is refusing to row back on his decision to invite Hollywood real-life villains Roman Polanski, Woody Allen, and Luc Besson to the late summer event, which will take place in spite of the potentially party-pooping SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. “Luc Besson has been … Read more
WARNING: Minor spoilers for “Barbie” ahead. Barbie is beautiful at any age. TikTok users are seeing themselves and the incredibly popular “aged” filter in a new light after a scene from the brand-new “Barbie” film released last week. In the film, Barbie (played by Margot Robbie) is forced to journey to the real world after … Read more
It was a giant step for the “Barbie” marketing team. Fans on Twitter went wild after Warner Bros. released a massive version of the iconic Mattel doll wearing her black and white bathing suit and sunglasses on Monday. The video, which has since received nearly 410,300 views, shows the doll ripping open the plastic cover … Read more
Josh Peck is one unlikely person who appears in Christopher Nolan’s critically-acclaimed epic “Oppenheimer.” The Nickelodeon alum, who starred in the 2004 Nick sitcom “Drake & Josh” alongside Miranda Cosgrove as his bratty but cunning little sister Megan, made a cameo in the drama as physicist Kenneth Bainbridge. However, eagle-eyed fans noticed that Peck, 36, … Read more
His song was used to “Push” the plot forward in “Barbie” — and Rob Thomas loves it. Matchbox Twenty’s frontman weighed in on the inclusion of 1996’s “Push” in the new “Barbie” movie — admitting he was worried at first about it being a joke, but has since recognized it’s a clever callout. Ken (Ryan … Read more
This Barbie has thick skin! The highly anticipated and marketed “Barbie” movie premiered on Friday and broke box office records as people across the country rushed to theaters to see the pretty in pink feminist film. With an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the majority of viewers seem to have enjoyed the comedy, directed by … Read more
She’s just another Barbie girl in a Barbie world. On Tuesday’s episode of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg, 67, made a serious fashion statement as she debuted a pair of shoes filled with disembodied Barbie doll heads, encased in the platforms of her sky-high heels. The shoes appear to be the same ones made in 2013 … Read more