‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ sprints back to the top of the box office

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ sprints back to the top of the box office

Sonic is a chronic box office winner. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sprinted once again to the No. 1 spot on its second Friday in theaters, reeling in $12.6 million, according to The Numbers. The action-adventure flick surpassed $100 million in sales in North America in its first eight days of release, according to Variety. “Sonic the … Read more

Billy Bob Thornton reveals why he rejected iconic ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ villain roles

Billy Bob Thornton reveals why he rejected iconic ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ villain roles

He wasn’t feeling green.  Billy Bob Thornton, 69, has revealed that he turned down not one but two infamous villain roles. During an interview on The Playlist’s “Bingeworthy” podcast, the “Bad Santa” star recalled turning down the Green Goblin role in the 2002 “Spider-Man” movie and arms dealer Owen Davian in 2006’s “Mission: Impossible III.” … Read more

‘Nosferatu’ review: Freaky remake crowns a new King of Horror

‘Nosferatu’ review: Freaky remake crowns a new King of Horror

movie review NOSFERATU Running time: 133 minutes. Rated R (bloody violent content, graphic nudity and some sexual content). In theaters Dec. 25. The press loves to hail a star as “unrecognizable” when they transform for a movie role.  With Bill Skarsgård, however, that plaudit is not only deserved but increasingly redundant.  The 34-year-old actor has … Read more

Two time’s a charm for ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ as sequel hits No. 1 on opening day

Two time’s a charm for ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ as sequel hits No. 1 on opening day

The second time’s a charm for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.” The dark fantasy comedy-horror, which The Post called “pointless” and “belabored,” earned $41.5 million on Friday, its first day in theaters, according to The Numbers. The Tim Burton film, which serves as a sequel to the 1988 cult classic “Beetlejuice,” is expected to take in at least … Read more

‘Kinds of Kindness’ review: Emma Stone stars in awful Oscar bait

‘Kinds of Kindness’ review: Emma Stone stars in awful Oscar bait

movie review KINDS OF KINDNESS Running time: 164 minutes. <br>Rated R (strong/disturbing violent content, strong sexual content, full nudity and language). There are so many supremely skilled actors in director Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest film, “Kinds of Kindness.” But about 15 minutes into the three-part, nearly-three-hour slog, I found myself whispering of Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons … Read more

Mark Ruffalo, 56, panicked he was ‘too old’ for ‘Poor Things’ sex scenes with Emma Stone, 35

Mark Ruffalo, 56, panicked he was ‘too old’ for ‘Poor Things’ sex scenes with Emma Stone, 35

You poor thing. Oscar-nominated actor Mark Ruffalo was worried about being ‘too old’ in his sex scenes with Emma Stone in the science-fantasy film “Poor Things.” “I didn’t know if I could pull this off,” Ruffalo, 56, told Perfect Magazine in a recent interview. “I’ve never done anything like [‘Poor Things]’ before.” “So, like, the sex … Read more

Pedro Pascal caresses Willem Dafoe’s wife right in front of him: ‘Swingers vibes’

Pedro Pascal caresses Willem Dafoe’s wife right in front of him: ‘Swingers vibes’

Pedro Pascal got a little handsy with Willem Dafoe’s wife, Giada Colagrande, Monday at the “Spider-Man” actor’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. In a TikTok with almost 6 million views, the notoriously handsome Pascal is seen standing up after crouching down to pose for photos with Dafoe’s new star, then turns to Colagrande, an actress … Read more

Willem Dafoe is playing a ‘dead person’ in ‘Beetlejuice 2’: Everything to know about the sequel

Willem Dafoe is playing a ‘dead person’ in ‘Beetlejuice 2’: Everything to know about the sequel

Somebody said Willem Dafoe’s name three times. In an interview, the “Shadow of the Vampire” actor revealed new details about his upcoming appearance in “Beetlejuice 2,” the long-awaited sequel to 1988’s “Beetlejuice.” “I haven’t seen any footage yet, but it was fun to do,” Dafoe, 68, told Variety of the movie, which wrapped production in … Read more

Tim Burton: ‘Beetlejuice’ sequel has 2 days left of filming after strikes end

Tim Burton: ‘Beetlejuice’ sequel has 2 days left of filming after strikes end

It’s showtime! Eccentric director Tim Burton revealed Monday that the highly anticipated sequel to his 1988 comedy “Beetlejuice” has less than two days of filming left to complete. According to Burton, 65, the almost completed Warner Brothers-backed project was forced to shut down in May during the start of the Writer’s Guild of America strike. … Read more