TV and Movie News (page 486)

'Flip or Flop' to End Next Year?
December 20, 2016 @ 8:18 am PST    Flip or Flop     EG    
The stars of Flip or Flop had reassured fans that their show would continue despite turmoil in their personal lives. Now the future of the series doesn't look so stable.

Instagram Feud Doesn't Help 'Rob & Chyna' Baby Special
December 20, 2016 @ 7:24 am PST    Rob & Chyna, The Real Housewives of Atlanta , Fear The Walking Dead     EG    
They say any publicity is good publicity, but even gossipy headlines couldn't help Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna lure viewers this weekend.

Why Delayed Viewing Can't Save 'Walking Dead'
December 20, 2016 @ 6:39 am PST    The Walking Dead     EG    
Far fewer people are tuning in on Sunday nights to watch TWD this season, but is the ratings picture rosier if we take into account those who watch later in the week? Nope, and here's why.

The Biggest Box-Office Bombs of 2016
December 20, 2016 @ 5:53 am PST    Ben-Hur, Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Finest Hours, The BFG, Gods of Egypt, Ghostbusters, Masterminds, Keeping Up with the Joneses, The Brothers Grimsby, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot     EG    
Action movies that didn't justify their huge budgets and low-budget comedies that no one wanted to see. The worst-performing movies of 2016 were a mixed bag.

Is 'Rob & Chyna' Split a Publicity Stunt?
December 19, 2016 @ 6:24 am PST    Rob & Chyna     EG    
The Kardashian couple aired their dirty laundry on social media over the weekend, but was it just a coincidence that their social-media feud happened just ahead of a big episode of their reality series?

'How I Met Your Father' Coming from 'This Is Us' Writers
December 19, 2016 @ 5:53 am PST    This Is Us, How I Met Your Mother     EG    
The first time the creators of How I Met Your Mother tried to make a spin-off series, they were rebuffed by their network. This time around, they've recruited some acclaimed writers, and they're trying to sell the idea to some different buyers.

Weekend Box Office: 'Rogue One' Rules the Galaxy
December 18, 2016 @ 2:48 pm PST    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Collateral Beauty, La La Land, Moana, Office Christmas Party     EG    
If you're wondering whether Rogue One sold a lot of tickets this weekend, consider that three out of every four dollars spent no movie tickets in the entire country this weekend were for a showing of the Star Wars movie.

Emmy Rossum Settles 'Shameless' Salary Deal
December 16, 2016 @ 1:01 pm PST    Shameless (2016)     EG    
Her salary negotiations had put the future of the series in question, but now the deal is done, and the series is back on track.

Netflix Conspicuously Sneaks Out 'The OA'
December 15, 2016 @ 3:48 pm PST    The OA, Stranger Things     EG    
Netflix succeeded in getting people talking about its new series merely by surprising them with it. On Friday, we'll find out if it's worth talking about.

'Marco Polo' Gets Rare Netflix Cancellation. Will Others Follow?
December 14, 2016 @ 11:48 am PST    Marco Polo, The Ranch, Haters Back Off, Lilyhammer, Bloodline, Longmire , Hemlock Grove     EG    
In the absence of ratings data, it's hard to tell if anyone is watching a particular series on Netflix or not. This week, however, we got a clue that not many viewers were watching Marco Polo.