Movie & TV News

December 11, 2019

Philip McKeon, "Tommy" on '80s sitcom "Alice," dies at 55

Philip McKeon, who as a child actor was featured as the son of Linda Lavin's Alice Hyatt in the 1980s CBS situation comedy ...

December 11, 2019

Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies' 'Uncut Gems'

Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie’s “Uncut ...

December 11, 2019

NFL, NCAA football fuel Fox TV's win of the prime-time week

Fueled by both college and pro football, Fox won a rare title as champ of the broadcast week among networks. Fox's Thursday ...

December 10, 2019

Newspaper criticizes film's take on Olympic bombing coverage

After a bomb exploded in a downtown Atlanta park midway through the 1996 Olympics, a security guard initially cast as a hero ...

December 10, 2019

Netflix says more than 26M watched 'The Irishman' in 7 days

Netflix says that 26.4 million households worldwide watched “The Irishman” in its first week of streaming. That figure ...

December 10, 2019

The Associated Press picks the top moments on TV from 2019

Many have noticed how fragmented our TV viewing is, with multiple competing streaming services and dozens of channels pulling ...

December 10, 2019

The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

iTunes Movies U.S. charts for week ending December 8, 2019 1. Ad Astra 2. Rambo: Last Blood 3. Angel Has Fallen 4.

December 10, 2019

'The Long Good Friday' writer Barrie Keeffe dead at 74

Barrie Keeffe, screenwriter of classic British gangster movie “The Long Good Friday,” has died. He was 74. Keeffe’s agent, ...

December 10, 2019

Holiday rom-com 'Love, Actually' inspires UK election memes

“Love, Actually” is all around this year in Britain’s pre-Christmas election. The 2003 romantic comedy about the love lives ...

December 10, 2019

'The Mandalorian' gives female directors a chance to shine

“Star Wars” has faced criticism for having a lack of female directors, but the popular franchise is making an effort to place ...

December 09, 2019

Kaitlyn Dever, Paul Rudd react to Golden Globe nominations

Reactions from some of the nominees for the 77th annual Golden Globes: ___ “Hell no! I like to stay sane. The news is going ...

December 09, 2019

Led by 'Marriage Story,' Netflix dominates Golden Globe noms

A Netflix wave swept over the 77th Golden Globe nominations, where the streaming company dominated with 34 total nominations, ...

December 09, 2019

Celebrity birthdays during the week of December 15-21

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 15-21 Dec. 15: Singer Cindy Birdsong of The Supremes is 80. Drummer Dave Clark of ...

December 09, 2019

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Elton John, J. Lo up for Globes

The Golden Globes are looking more like the Grammy Awards: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Elton John are competing for best ...

December 09, 2019

With 'Joker,' composer Hildur Guðnadóttir could make history

This is no laughing matter: “Joker” composer Hildur Guðnadóttir could be the first woman in 19 years to win the Golden Globe ...

December 09, 2019

Golden snubs and surprises, including little 'Cats' love

Some Golden Globe nominations seemed like locks: Joaquin Phoenix, Tom Hanks, Adam Driver and Eddie Murphy. But others were ...

December 09, 2019

Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died ...

December 08, 2019

'Frozen 2' leads box office again; 'Playmobil' flops

“Frozen 2” blanketed multiplexes for the third straight weekend, continuing its reign at No. 1 with $34.7 million in ticket ...