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Lucy in the Sky Teaser Trailer Starring Natalie Portman Released
Fox Searchlight has released the first trailer for Lucy in the Sky, starring Natalie Portman as astronaut Lucy Cola. In the film, Portman plays an astronaut who returns to Earth after a transcendent experience during a recent mission and begins to lose touch with reality in a world that now seems far too small to contain her after suffering a breakdown of sorts. The film is directed by Noah Hawley...[Read More]
Box-Office Weekend: How to Train Your Dragon Sequel Bests Madea Sequel
Tyler Perry’s latest offering to the Madea canon, A Madea Family Funeral, made an impressive bid for the top spot at the box office this weekend but was unable to fell the proverbial dragon as How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World held onto the top spot for the second week in a row. Universal and DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World brought in $30 million over the weekend to...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: ‘Alita’ On Top, Despite Disappointing Overall Holiday Numbers
The three-day President’s Day holiday this year belonged to Alita: Battle Angel which stood atop the box-office weekend with an estimated $27.8 million debut. Despite the impressive opening tallies, the film is still burdened with a $170 million price tag that it could be hard-pressed to earn enough to turn a profit. Overall though, the holiday box-office was the worst collective showing for a Pre...[Read More]