Weekend Box Office: ‘Heat’ Strong, ‘Down’ Not
1) Monsters University- 46.1M- 171M Total Monsters University dipped just 44% from the first week. That’s a crowd pleaser. 2) The Heat- 40.0M- 40.0M Total Bonafide hit off of just 43M budget. 3) World War Z- 29.8M- 123.7M Total Down … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Heat’ Strong, ‘Down’ Not
The Heat
Starring Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy, Marlon Wayans, Taran Killam, Demian Bichir, Michael Rappaport, Tony Hale, Jane Curtin, Ben Falcone, Spoken Reasons, Michael McDonald, Kaitlin Olson, Joey McIntyre, Nate Corddry.
Directed by Paul Feig
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Jayma Mays joins ‘The Millers’
Seems like a lot of Glee news, but Jayma Mays has a new job. She’s joined the cast of Will Arnett’s new fall sitcom, The Millers. Although Mays had dropped back to recurring in Season 4, she was still featured … Continue reading Jayma Mays joins ‘The Millers’
Glee adds 5 series regulars
After dumping four original cast members, Glee has decided to make its five new entries from last season, full-timers. Melissa Benoist (Marley), Jacob Artist (Jake), Becca Tobin (Kitty), Alex Newell (Wade), and Blake Jenner (Ryder) have all been upped to … Continue reading Glee adds 5 series regulars
NBC keeps Craig Robinson sitcom alive
NBC has been on a roll recently, extending the options on several pilots that didn’t make the cut at upfronts. The latest is Craig Robinson’s sitcom, which has cast extensions for Robinson, Jean Smart, Larenz Tate and Amanda Lund, and … Continue reading NBC keeps Craig Robinson sitcom alive
NBC keeps Krysten Ritter alive
NBC has extended cast options on Krysten Ritter and Alfred Molina for their NBC pilot Assistance, which failed to get a slot at the upfront presentation. They have also ordered 3 more scripts for the show, a good show of … Continue reading NBC keeps Krysten Ritter alive
Weekend Box Office Projections: ‘Monsters’ leads ‘Heat’
1) Monsters University-15.2M Friday, 51M, Weekend, 175M Total That’s a small decline, about 45% from last week. Pretty excellent for the Disney toon, which has competition next week from Despicable Me 2 starting on Wednesday. 2) The Heat- 15.0M Friday, … Continue reading Weekend Box Office Projections: ‘Monsters’ leads ‘Heat’
‘Glee’ releases 4 from their contracts
It sounds shocking, but when you consider the storylines, it really isn’t that shocking. Glee has released Amber Riley, Harry Shum Jr, Mark Salling, and Heather Morris from their series regular contracts. They join the already released Dianna Agron as … Continue reading ‘Glee’ releases 4 from their contracts
Lopez, Trejo, and more invited to join Academy voting
276 people were invited into the Academy’s rosters for the upcoming voting cycle. Here are some highlights (the more famous names) from that list: Jason Bateman Rosario Dawson Kimberly Elise Joseph Gordon Levitt Charles Grodin Rebecca Hall Lance Henriksen Milla … Continue reading Lopez, Trejo, and more invited to join Academy voting
Roseanne eyes return to TV with NBC in a 10/90 deal
Roseanne might be back on TV soon. NBC is in talks with Roseanne to star in a sitcom, under a 10/90 deal that has become popular recently among cable networks. Tyler Perry’s sitcoms on TBS started the trend, where the … Continue reading Roseanne eyes return to TV with NBC in a 10/90 deal
Attack on Titan episode 1 review by Mykmedia
If you’ve been anywhere near a computer for the last two months, most likely you’ll see mention of Attack on Titan. It’s the viral anime that’s been on everyone’s lips lately, my question was why? I had to investigate this. Was it all hype, some kind of fad or was there something else? I finally let my curiosity get the best of me, I finally sat down to watch Attack on Titan. The show starts off with cuts of people looking upwards only to lead the viewer to the image of a giant skinned hand bracing the city’s wall. This … Continue reading Attack on Titan episode 1 review by Mykmedia
ABC extends cast options for ‘Middle Age Rage’
ABC has decided they might want Middle Age Rage. They’ve extended the options on the cast, notably Annie Mumolo and Will Sasso. It’s unclear if they plan on reshooting the pilot (like NBC is with I Am Victor), or if … Continue reading ABC extends cast options for ‘Middle Age Rage’
Netflix renews ‘Orange’ for a second season… before it premieres
Orange is the New Black isn’t set to premiere until July 11th, but Netflix is so confident in the show, they have already ordered a second season of 13 episodes. That’s a huge show of faith. Some cable nets have … Continue reading Netflix renews ‘Orange’ for a second season… before it premieres
Rogen and Goldberg turned down ‘Uncharted’?
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the team behind this summers sleeper hit This Is The End, were apparently offered the chance to script Uncharted… and they passed. The reasoning? It’s too much like Indiana Jones. I think this is a … Continue reading Rogen and Goldberg turned down ‘Uncharted’?
Hot New Trailer: The Escape Plan
The action film you always wanted to see happen is finally happening. Stallone and Schwarzenegger. And they’ve enlisted a pretty impressive supporting cast, including Jim Caveziel, Amy Ryan, Vincent D’Onofrio, and 50 Cent. Coming in October. Continue reading Hot New Trailer: The Escape Plan
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