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Big guys beating bad guys, and occasionally each other, to a pulp is the basic idea behind the new Prime Video action movie starring Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa. In the unimaginatively titled The Wrecking Crew (not to be confused with the 2008 music doc or the cheesy 1968 Dean Martin movie), the two oversized,…
Ladies and gentlemen, we have ourselves an old-fashioned Sundance bidding war. Olivia Wilde’s sex comedy The Invite has lit a fire under the final Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, with major indie distributors and minor studio divisions elbowing each other to make it this year’s festival first big sale. A24, Neon and Universal…
One of the smartest choices of Alex Gibney’s affecting new doc, Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie, is to withhold, almost to the end, footage of the shocking 2022 attack at an education institution in Chautauqua, New York, during which a 24-year-old assailant rushed the stage, stabbing the author of The Satanic Verses 15…
On Saturday night, as a major snowstorm hit much of the United States, and Minneapolis erupted in violence after the ICE shooting of a protestor, First Lady Melania Trump and director Brett Ratner held a private screening of their upcoming doc, Melania, at the White House. The black-tie event, which was not promoted or advertised,…
IMDb Portrait Studio at Acura House of Energy Image Credit: Photo Credit: (Photo by Mat Hayward/Getty Images for IMDb) Haley Lu Richardson had some fun at the IMDb Portrait Studio at Acura House of Energy on location at Sundance on Jan. 23. ‘The Moment’ Premiere Image Credit: Photo Credit: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Charli xcx brought…
The Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie side quest of the day — serving as Olympic torchbearers. The Heated Rivalry stars took part in the Olympic torch relay in Feltre, Italy, on Sunday ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. HBO Max announced Thursday that the duo would appear as torchbearers; however, it wasn’t…
A man was arrested inside Park City’s High West Saloon after he allegedly assaulted Florida Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost and a female guest during aCAAparty amid the Sundance Film Festival. Park City Police community outreach lieutenant Danielle Snelson confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that officers responded to High West Saloon after midnight, responding to a…
The NBA game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors was postponed on Saturday afternoon following anotherfatal shootingby a federal officer in Minneapolis. The game was rescheduled for Sunday afternoon. The Timberwolves and Warriors are also scheduled to play on Monday night. The league announced the decision was made to “prioritize the safety and…
Sundance Institute hosted a celebration to honor founder Robert Redford on Friday night at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Park City, Utah, where a couple of high-profile presenters nearly stole the show by sharing memories of the late icon. Sundance veteran and newly-minted Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke had the honor of kicking off the night’s…
Director Casper Kelly made his name with the 2014 viral horror short for Adult Swim, Too Many Cooks. The film is basically an 11-minute TV theme tune that layers needling repetition, perky vocals and inane lyrics with increasingly surreal elements to skewer vintage network staples — from chipper family sitcoms through cop shows, primetime soaps,…
