Harrison Ford, 82, admits he keeps acting for ‘essential human contact’

Harrison Ford, 82, admits he keeps acting for ‘essential human contact’

Retirement is not in Harrison Ford’s near future. The 82-year-old “Star Wars” and “Indiana Jones” actor explained what keeps him working in the business after all these years. “Oh man, I get out of it essential human contact,” he said in an interview with Vanity Fair published on Oct. 10. Harrison Ford and Jason Segel … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Pulp Fiction’ star on legacy of ‘mad genius’ Quentin Tarantino’s film 3 decades later: ‘We’ll know in 100 years’

Exclusive | ‘Pulp Fiction’ star on legacy of ‘mad genius’ Quentin Tarantino’s film 3 decades later: ‘We’ll know in 100 years’

Somehow, Quentin Tarantino combined “Breaking Bad” with Larry David. And he delivered “Pulp Fiction.”  “Breaking Bad” features scenes that leave you downright gobsmacked, and “Pulp” is rife with them – Mia’s overdose, Butch’s girlfriend forgetting his watch, Marvin being shot in the face and the ultimate scene of the robbery at the diner where Vincent … Read more

You’ve got fall: Movies and shows to stream this season

You’ve got fall: Movies and shows to stream this season

Get ready for all the fall feels. With sweater weather swiftly approaching, it’s time to post up with a cup of tea, a fluffy blanket and a pumpkin-scented candle. All that’s missing is the perfect autumn-inspired watch list — but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. From traveling to Stars Hollow with Lorelai (Lauren Graham) … Read more

‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles

‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles

NEW YORK — The choices on the movie marquee this weekend included Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, a film about Donald Trump, a “Saturday Night Live” origin story and even Pharrell Williams as a Lego. In the end, all were trounced by an ax-wielding clown. “Terrifier 3,” a gory, low-budget slasher from the small distributor Cineverse, topped the weekend box office … Read more

Film that left audiences barfing in the cinemas is becoming a video game

Film that left audiences barfing in the cinemas is becoming a video game

Prepared to be terrified — again. The “Terrifier” horror film franchise that is scaring viewers into vomiting at the cinema with its latest iteration is being turned into a video game. “Terrifier: The ARTcade Game” is described as a “retro-inspired, pixel-art beat-’em-up” that is based on Damien Leone’s horror-slasher series about the sadistic Art the … Read more

‘Terrifier 3’ eeks out the competition, while ‘Joker’ struggles at box office

‘Terrifier 3’ eeks out the competition, while ‘Joker’ struggles at box office

It eek-ed out its competition. The supernatural slasher flick “Terrifier 3” was No. 1 at the box office on its opening day Friday, earning close to $8.2 million in revenue, according to The Numbers. The third installment in the Terrifier franchise, which Variety called “the sickest entry yet,” could make up to $17 million on … Read more

The one unexpected work memento Al Pacino hangs on to after all these years

The one unexpected work memento Al Pacino hangs on to after all these years

Taking home souvenirs from the set? Now that’s an offer Al Pacino can refuse. The 84-year-old revealed that despite starring in some of the most critically acclaimed films over the past several decades, including “The Godfather” and “Scarface,” he doesn’t take home mementos from filming. “I’ll probably lose them,” Pacino admitted to People in an interview published … Read more

See how the ‘Saturday Night’ cast compares to the real-life ‘SNL’ stars

See how the ‘Saturday Night’ cast compares to the real-life ‘SNL’ stars

“Directing is 90% casting.” That maxim of unknown origin has been subscribed to by some of Hollywood’s greatest directors, including Robert Altman, Martin Scorsese, John Ford, Elia Kazan, and, seemingly, Jason Reitman.   The filmmaker behind “Saturday Night,” the movie about making the first episode of “SNL,” has said he could only make the film if … Read more

Heath Ledger was ‘so smug’ about ‘The Dark Knight,’ Andrew Garfield says

Heath Ledger was ‘so smug’ about ‘The Dark Knight,’ Andrew Garfield says

Why so serious? Heath Ledger had just wrapped playing The Joker in 2008’s “The Dark Knight” when he moved on to work with Andrew Garfield in “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” — and he knew the DC Comics film would be a success. “He had just done the ‘Joker,’ he had just finished doing ‘The Dark … Read more

Mickey Rourke ‘of course’ used steroids for ‘The Wrestler’ role: ‘Dumbass decision’

Mickey Rourke ‘of course’ used steroids for ‘The Wrestler’ role: ‘Dumbass decision’

Mickey Rourke is getting candid about how he prepared for his 2008 film, “The Wrestler.” The 72-year-old had previously denied using the performance-enhancing drug to play wrestler Randy “The Ram” Robinson in the Oscar-nominated film. On Wednesday, the actor admitted to taking the drug and confessed it took four to five years to lose the … Read more

‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ turns 50: Acres of pot, violent injuries and real human skeletons that cursed the set

‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ turns 50: Acres of pot, violent injuries and real human skeletons that cursed the set

Almost everybody dies — violently — in “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.”  But, against all odds, the classic horror movie is still alive and kicking, cutting, slicing and bashing 50 years later.  The 1974 film, directed by Tobe Hooper, was made on a shoestring budget of $140,000. And critics were not so taken with the … Read more

Sandra Bullock jokes Keanu Reeves ‘wouldn’t shut up’ on ‘Speed’ set as they reunite for 30th anniversary

Sandra Bullock jokes Keanu Reeves ‘wouldn’t shut up’ on ‘Speed’ set as they reunite for 30th anniversary

Pop quiz, hotshot. Which co-stars just reunited in honor of their blockbuster hit? Keanu Reeves joined Sandra Bullock to lead a 30th anniversary screening of their 1994 action thriller “Speed” at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday. The screening united the stars in a Q&A with “Speed” director Jan de Bont as part … Read more

Exclusive | How John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged a ‘Daytime Revolution’ by taking over a talk show: ‘They were all scared to death’ of her

Exclusive | How John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged a ‘Daytime Revolution’ by taking over a talk show: ‘They were all scared to death’ of her

Imagine John Lennon and Yoko Ono co-hosting a daytime talk show for a week — a veritable Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos. That’s exactly what happened 52 years ago when the erstwhile Beatle and his wife brought peace, love and counterculture to Middle America on “The Mike Douglas Show.” Just months after “Imagination” was released, … Read more

Dylan O’Brien raised ‘concerns’ on ‘Maze Runner’ set before life-threatening injury: ‘Not respected’

Dylan O’Brien raised ‘concerns’ on ‘Maze Runner’ set before life-threatening injury: ‘Not respected’

Dylan O’Brien is addressing the life-threatening injury he suffered after a stunt went wrong while filming “Maze Runner: The Death Cure,” revealing he expressed his concerns beforehand — but no one allegedly listened. The “Saturday Night” actor, 33, got candid about the 2016 incident in a new interview with Men’s Health, saying the ordeal was “life-changing” for … Read more

Halle Berry reacts to rumors she had sex with ‘Monster’s Ball’ co-star Billy Bob Thornton

Halle Berry reacts to rumors she had sex with ‘Monster’s Ball’ co-star Billy Bob Thornton

Halle Berry just cleared up a monster rumor. The 58-year-old actress appeared on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast Monday and denied that she ever had sex with Billy Bob Thornton when they were filming the 2001 romantic drama “Monster’s Ball.” “We had this very explicit love scene,” said Berry, whose performance led to her being … Read more

Lady Gaga’s same-sex kiss in ‘Joker 2’ was cut — here’s why

Lady Gaga’s same-sex kiss in ‘Joker 2’ was cut — here’s why

A viral moment of Lady Gaga locking lips with a female on the set of “Joker: Folie a Deux” didn’t make the final cut of the movie — and now, director Todd Phillips is revealing why. While filming the sequel in March 2023, the singer-turned-actress, 38, was photographed sharing a same-sex kiss with a female protester. In the deleted … Read more

Andrew Garfield admits Florence Pugh sex scene went ‘further’ than intended

Andrew Garfield admits Florence Pugh sex scene went ‘further’ than intended

Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh’s chemistry is undeniable. So much so that the pair went above and beyond while filming a sex scene in their new movie “We Live in Time.” Garfield, 41, shared the story during an Oct. 4 “Happy Sad Confused” podcast taping at the 92nd St Y in New York. Florence Pugh … Read more

‘Joker 2’ stumbles at box office amid poor reviews from audiences and critics

‘Joker 2’ stumbles at box office amid poor reviews from audiences and critics

“Joker: Folie à Deux” is the No. 1 movie at the box office, but it might not be destined for a happy ending. In a turn of events that only Arthur Fleck would find funny, the follow-up to Todd Phillips’ 2019 origin story about the Batman villain opened in theaters nationwide this weekend to a … Read more

The $1.2 million ‘Poltergeist’ house is becoming an Airbnb that will replicate the horror film’s set

The .2 million ‘Poltergeist’ house is becoming an Airbnb that will replicate the horror film’s set

Sleep here at your own risk. The infamous house from the 1982 horror classic “Poltergeist” is being transformed into an Airbnb, available to rent by supernatural-obsessed fans. The home, built in 1979, is located in Simi Valley, California. The “Poltergeist” house in Simi Valley, California. Google Maps It sold Friday for $1.28 million, the Zillow listing … Read more