It seems that there are some “Unwritten” rules for fan engagement. Glen Powell has finally admitted that he and Sydney Sweeney pulled one over on moviegoers while promoting “Anyone But You.” “The two things that you have to sell a rom-com are fun and chemistry. Sydney and I have a ton of fun together, and … Read more
Valentine’s Day is upon us — whether you’re hitched, on Hinge, poly, or conscientiously abstaining, love is in the air and clouding the commercial ether, folks. In honor of the season, and no matter your status, we’ve got a romantic comedy to suit your star sign. According to “Glamour Magazine,” the genre owes a debt … Read more
“Night Swim” made a splash at the box office. The supernatural horror film took home first place on its opening night Friday, with $5.22 million in sales, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. Deadline said the film, which stars Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon and centers around a family’s discovery that their pool is haunted, “falls off the deep end.” … Read more
They won’t have what she’s having — done to her face. Fans of Meg Ryan — starring in her first movie in eight years, “What Happens Later” — are thrilled she’s back on the big screen, but sleepless on social media due to her seemingly “bad and bizarre” plastic surgery. “Great to see Meg Ryan … Read more
Britney Spears came extremely close to snagging the leading role in the movie “The Notebook.” Hollywood casting director Matthew Barry told the Daily Mail that the then 21-year-old pop star’s 2002 audition for the role of Allie “blew us all away” — and that she very nearly got the part in the 2004 film. A … Read more
Well, isn’t this the sweetest exchange. Melanie Lynskey reconnected with her “Sweet Home Alabama” kids via social media in the comments section of a post honoring the rom-com. “@msmelanielynskey ❤️ proud to be one of your kiddos in this film. My first job!” former child star Colin Ford wrote on Entertainment Weekly’s page. The “Yellowjackets” … Read more
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” is aiming for the stars at the box office. The third installment of the Marvel superhero franchise earned $48.2 million in its debut Friday, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. It is predicted to take home $250 million worldwide on its opening weekend, Forbes reported. The flick, which The Post … Read more
Writing is hard — and so is marriage! Combining the two would be a particular challenge not for the faint of heart, but that’s exactly what Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka regularly do. The married co-authors (and former high-school sweethearts) have written 7 novels together. Their newest title is the adult romance “Do I Know You?” (Berkley). … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” “Love Actually,” and now “Something from Tiffany’s.” What do these three films have in common? They’re all Christmas rom-coms, and as of today, they’re all staples of the genre. We know, we know, that’s a … Read more
The minimum expectations for a romantic comedy are as follows: to be romantic and comedic. But “Ticket to Paradise,” starring power duo Julia Roberts and George Clooney, doesn’t meet those basic criteria for a jolly time. Instead, the flimsy film settles for being attractive and deeply uncomfortable. movie review Running time: 104 minutes. Rated PG-13 … Read more