Shanina Shaik’s Acting Not Well Known? She Cites 1 Ugly Reason
Shanina Shaik says her film roles have been limited by racism in Europe. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)Shanina Shaik, an exotic international model of Pakistani, Sa...
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Jason Derulo Almost Made ‘Cats’ X-Rated; Call It Battle of the Bulge (video)
Jason Derulo must be well-hung. The singer claims his manhood almost got in the way of filming during the “Cats” movie. But the problem was apparently solved in the editing room....
Ricky Gervais a Tired Choice to Host Golden Globes, Again
Ricky Gervais returns as host of the Golden Globes for the fifth time, but it was one time too many two times ago. ...
Robert Pattinson Back to Big-Budget Films With ‘The Batman;’ 3 Reasons Why
Robert Pattinson explains his return to big budget films. (Photo: ScreenCap)
Robert Pattinson went from "Twilight" to "The Twilight Zone" in indie film "The L...
Maggie Gyllenhaal Proud of Her Body (of Work) in ‘The Deuce’ (See New Season 3 Trailer)
Maggie Gyllenhaal is the coolest actress in Hollywood, even in the most difficult circumstances for many actresses–on screen nudity. She shows plenty of flesh in her hit HBO series “The Deuce.”...
Joaquin Phoenix Joker Film Collides With Hollywood Disability Uproar (New Trailer)
Joaquin Phoenix dramatically portrays Batman nemesis the Joker in a new trailer for the film “Joker.” But it’s release comes amid an uproar over Hollywood’s use of disabilities to define evil characters....
Spike Lee Bitter Over ‘Green Book’ Best Picture Oscar at 91st Academy Awards
Spike Lee is still a sore loser, even when he’s winning. At the 91st Academy Awards last night, he stormed out of the LA’s Dolby Theater in a pissy fit, after “Green Book” won the Best Picture Oscar over his film “BlacKkKlansman.”...
Olivia Colman, ‘The Favourite’ Smashing at 72nd British Academy Film Awards
Olivia Colman won the Best Actress award for her role in the British period film “The Favorite.” But Americans won big as well, with Rachel Weisz, Mahershala Ali and Rami Malek winning top awards at the 72nd British Academy Film Awards in London Sunday night (Feb. 10)....
Green Book Dominates Again in Awards Show Race at 2019 Producer’s Guild
“Green Book” scored another big win in the awards show race at the 30th Producers Guild of America Awards, a prelude to the Academy Awards. The showing bodes well for the film to take home one or more Oscars....
Kurt Russell Rips Hollywood 6 Ways to Sunday: See Why He’s Massively Irked!
Kurt Russell, who’s had a long Hollywood career and a relationship almost as long to actress Goldie Hawn is fighting mad about the way women are treated when they’re up for film roles....
Justin Theroux Losing It Without Jennifer Aniston? NYC Neighbor Feud Escalates
Justin Theroux, who has been living on his own without estranged wife Jennifer Aniston, is fighting with his New York City neighbor in a bitter feud over alleged trespassing. The issue is a common one in crowded Manhattan. It has to do with apartment renovations. The 46-year-old actor, who split from Aniston earlier this year, has accused neighbor Norman Resnicow of coming onto his property without his permission eight times since May 2017, according to court papers....
Netflix Explodes, With 25 Original Shows, Movies, Documentaries (See!)
Netflix, the subscription television channel, is exploding in May with original programming, an arena where it’s becoming a major force–and source of work for Hollywood actors, challenging both cable premium channels and movie theaters. In all, the channel plans to air 25 original shows, including series, specials, movies and documentaries....
Danny Boyle New Comedy On Track, But Role in New Bond Film Still Murky
Danny Boyle, who famously directed two classic films, “Transpotting” and “Slumdog Millionaire,” is tipping his hand on the release date for his upcoming flim, an unnamed comedy that’s set to star Lily James, Himesh Patel and Kate McKinnon. Fans should look for the film to hit theaters on Sept. 13 next year. But his participation in a new James Bond film is another matter. ...
Renee Zellweger Transforms as Judy Garland; Biopic Filming Launches (See!)
Renee Zellweger is Judy Garland. The actress best known for her “Bridget Jones “movies plays the legendary songstress in the final concert of her life, a series of sold out shows in London. Director Rupert Goold helms the picture based on a script by Tom Edge, best known for “The Crown.” Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock and Michael Gambon co-star....
How Bad Is It? Worst Movies of Year Take a Bow at Golden Raspberry Awards
Yeah it was that bad. The Emoji Movie took home four razzies, leading all other films at the annual awards show. “The Emoji Movie,” a ridiculous movie social media symbols everyone loves to hate, was the top winner at the Golden Raspberry Awards, but at least producers could argue they weren’t trying to make the next “Gone With the Wind.” “Fifty Shades Darker,” on the other hand, is a different story. The sequel to erotic drama “Fifty Shades of Grey,” was trying to be a serious movie. But in the end, it took itself too seriously and walked away with two Razzies....
Ready for ‘Gossip Girl’ the Movie? It Has One Big Strike Against It (video)
“Gossip Girl” is the latest television show that may or may not be turned into a feature-length movie. But so far Warner Bros. has yet to commit to filming one–and for good reason. The show, about over-privileged teens growing up on Manhattan’s Upper East Side in New York City, aired for six seasons from 2007 through 2012 on the CW network....
X-Files Star Gillian Anderson Has Big Problem: Writers Are Boys Club
Gillian Anderson has a big problem with writers on the new X-Files production. They are all males. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)Gillian Anderson, who played FBI Sp...
Jeff Bridges Takes ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Stateside in New Trailer
Jeff Bridges heads the American counterpart to the Kingsman, the independent international intelligence agency that operates with strict secrecy and dry British humor. In a new trailer for “Kingsman: The Golden Circle,” the services join forces to bust a secret criminal organization. The film is a sequel to the 2015 dark comedy “Kingsman: The Secret Service,” starring Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong, Taron Egerton and Michael Caine....
Angelina Jolie Surfaces Post-Divorce to Defend Int. Criminal Court (Watch!)
Angelina Jolie made a strong pitch in support of the International Criminal Court one day after Russia dropped out of the Dutch tribunal claiming it “failed to meet the expectations to become a truly independent” organization. Her most recent film documents the struggle of Cambodian human rights activist Loung Ung. Brad Pitt plays a North African intelligence officer Max Vatan in his latest film “Allied. with Marion Cotillard, Lizzy Caplan and Matthew Goode....
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