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EXCLUSIVE: After earning some of the best reviews of his acting career for “The Way Back,” Ben Affleck is ready to make his return behind the camera, and he looks to have zeroed in on his next directing job. We are hearing that Affleck has signed on to direct “The Big Goodbye” for Paramount, an adaptation …
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In a welcome step forward for the retail- and restaurant-ailing Union Square area, major food-hall operator UrbanSpace has signed a long-in-coming lease for 10,000 square feet at Zero Irving, a 21-story mixed-use tower rising at 124 E. 14th St. The $200 million project by RAL Development Services stands on city-owned land leased to RAL for …
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Keanu Reeves is back in the back-to-back sequels game with “John Wick 4” and “5” aiming to film consecutively next year. On today’s Lionsgate earnings call, the studio’s CEO John Feltheimer said, “We’re also busy preparing scripts for the next two installments of our ‘John Wick’ action franchise, with ‘John Wick 4’ slated to hit theatres Memorial Day weekend 2022. We hope to …
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The stars are ageless — and so is “Sunset Boulevard.” On Monday, the classic film is turning 70. With its scathing take on Hollywood mores and a comeback performance from silent-era silver screen star Gloria Swanson (“All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up”), the masterpiece earned 11 Oscar nominations, including a nod for …
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Has Rob Zombie directed “The Secret Garden”? Sure, the 1911 book’s roots lie in gothic literature, shrouded in gloom, but I have never watched an adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel and repeatedly thought, “Is someone going to get murdered?!” Until now. Everything screams horror. The giant Yorkshire manse that the orphaned Mary Lennox (Dixie …
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Austin Hooper is committed to developing “chemistry” with his new quarterback. The two-time Pro Bowl tight end, who joined the Cleveland Browns in NFL free agency, has been shacking up with teammate Baker Mayfield to mitigate the impact of the limited offseason amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I was staying at Baker’s house for like two …
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From Megan Thee Stallion to Megan Thee Model. The “Savage” rapper, 25, was announced on Thursday as the new global brand ambassador for makeup powerhouse Revlon. “I’ve always set the bar high for myself with everything I do, but to now be a brand ambassador for Revlon, it feels like a new level,” Megan said …
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Add Yankees third-base coach Phil Nevin to the growing list of Angel Hernandez critics. A visibly heated Nevin was ejected during the first half of Wednesday’s doubleheader 11-7 loss to the Phillies after arguing a called third-strike on Yankees first baseman Mike Ford. The pitch, thrown by Phillies pitcher Trevor Kelley, appeared to be inside. …
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The drama between “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” co-stars Brandi Glanville and Denise Richards is far from over. Glanville, 47, is seemingly fed up with Richards, 49, and her denial that the two were once intimate, with the married Richards breaking down in tears during a recent episode over the accusation. Apparently sick of Richards …
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Rapper Sean “Diddy” Comb’s son was injured early Wednesday after a Tesla collided with his red Ferrari a little after midnight in Beverly Hills, according to media reports. The Tesla, barreling down Sunset Blvd., lost control and smashed into the left side of King Comb’s rear bumper, ripping off part of it, and causing the …