The Man of Steel isn’t just faster than a flying bullet — he’s beating the box office competition, too. “Superman” soared to the top spot on Friday, its second in theaters, raking in $16.6 million, according to The Numbers. By Saturday, it had already flown past the $200 million mark at the North American box office … Read more
Rachel Brosnahan is fighting for the superhero genre. The actress, who plays Lois Lane in the new “Superman” film, called out actors who complain about their own superhero movies while chatting with Amanda Seyfried for an Interview Magazine piece published Monday. Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane in “Superman.” ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection “That’s the thing … Read more
Prince Frederik, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, has died at the age of 22. He passed away on March 1 from POLG Mitochondrial disease, a rare genetic disorder. Prince Robert, the first cousin of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, shared the news on the website of the POLG … Read more
On Tuesday night, the Times Square ball will drop. I, meanwhile, am praying that next year the entertainment industry doesn’t drop the ball. Again. Here are my overly optimistic New Year’s resolutions for movies, Broadway and TV. At the movies: Cull the superhero flicks One of the most obvious lessons of 2024 is that audiences … Read more
Superheroes are saving the real world, too. A study published in The Journal of Psychology in August found that superhero movies can promote prosocial behavior — actions that benefits other people or society as a whole. Researchers wanted to see how the films that are typically filled with violence affect viewers in terms of empathy and … Read more
Hugh Jackman is still in superhero shape. The “Deadpool & Wolverine” star took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a shirtless mirror selfie with his 34 million followers. “I am grateful,” Jackman captioned the post of himself in black sweatpants flexing his muscles in the mirror. Along with his shirtless selfie, Jackman attached a nearly … Read more
Why so serious? “Joker: Folie à Deux” has been given an R rating, according to the MPA’s daily ratings bulletin, for “some strong violence, language throughout, some sexuality, and brief full nudity.” The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, is a sequel to 2019’s “Joker,” which was also rated R but not because too … Read more
She’s not about to be a caped crusader for the genre. Gwyneth Paltrow, 51, who played Pepper Potts in the “Iron Man” movies with Robert Downey Jr., had some fighting words for superhero movies during an appearance on the popular YouTube show “Hot Ones.” During Thursday’s episode, host Sean Evans, 37, asked Paltrow about remarks … Read more
The struggling DC Studios has experienced plenty of recent shakeups. “Batgirl” was unceremoniously shelved by Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav last year, and actor Henry Cavill was fired from the role of Superman shortly after. At the box office, DC has delivered flop after flop. Now, as the DC Extended Universe is about to … Read more
Could the plague of movie and TV “universes” finally be coming to a merciful end? My exhausted eyes, ears and mind hope so. And so do audiences who are fed up with the same old repetitive superhero stories and space sagas that have dominated our screens for more than a decade like a North Korean … Read more
While Whoopi Goldberg often makes headlines for her far-left political commentary on “The View,” she will soon be entering the often-politicized arena of comic books. On Tuesday, Dark Horse Comics announced via press release that it has been working with Goldberg on an upcoming graphic novel featuring a menopausal superhero, called “The Change.” “Because of her lifelong love for … Read more
Moms are confident in themselves as 73% feel they are the best mom in the world. According to a new survey of 2,000 moms, eight in 10 moms believe that they are the driving force of their family and that the family would be lost without them. When it comes to their superhero traits, moms … Read more
Booyakasha! A Florida infant who was born with a growth on his back was dubbed “little Ninja Turtle” by his parents, as it resembled a “turtle shell.” babies James McCallum, age 19 months, was given the nickname due to the rare skin condition — which puzzled doctors. According to James’ Clearwater-based mother Kaitlyn McCallum, 35, … Read more
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” director James Gunn admitted that there is “fatigue” surrounding the superhero genre following 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.” Gunn, 56, gave his take on how it’s difficult to pen films that go beyond the over-the-top action sequences of Marvel movies. “I think it’s really hard in the wake of the [‘Endgame’] Blip. … Read more
Caroline Carlson knew exactly which special person she wanted to dress up as for her school’s “Superhero Day” — her very own teacher, Miss. Jaime Deigh. Deigh is a second-grade teacher at R.E. Baker Elementary in Bentonville, Arkansas, and has been teaching at the school for eight years, Deigh told Fox News Digital. Each year, Bentonville Public … Read more
DC Comics recently revealed a new transgender superhero, whose own comic book series will debut this Valentine’s Day. DC Comic editor Andrea Shea seemed confident that the new hero would be a new “favorite” among DC comic book fans. Queer sci-fi writer and artist A.J. Kaplan teased the new hero in a tweet in January, ahead of … Read more
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