TV and Movie News (page 543)

New Movies December 25: Jennifer Lawrence and Will Smith Go Head-to-Head
December 24, 2015 @ 6:26 am PST    Joy, Concussion, Point Break, Daddy's Home, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, American Hustle, The Silver Linings Playbook     EG    
Moviegoers have to be ready for a movie other than Star Wars eventually, and a full slate of new releases hope that Christmas and the week after is the time. The holiday box office will be full of new movies that are trying to lure every imaginable audience segment.

Weekend Box Office: There Were Non-Star Wars Movies Playing, Too
December 21, 2015 @ 1:50 pm PST    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, Sisters, Jurassic World, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, Creed     EG    
The news this past weekend was all about Star Wars, but the other two new releases held their own surprisingly well through the weekend.

Star Wars Debut Exceeds Stellar Expectations
December 21, 2015 @ 1:36 pm PST    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens     EG    
There's no way that The Force Awakens could have lived up to the hype that preceded its release. But, somehow, it did.

Xena Reboot: What We Know So Far
December 17, 2015 @ 4:15 am PST    Xena: Warrior Princess, Helix, Medium, Lost     EG    
Despite what Lucy Lawless said a few months ago, Xena is coming back. But will Lawless be involved with the new series?

New Star Trek Trailer Troubles Fans
December 17, 2015 @ 4:12 am PST    Star Trek Beyond, Fast & Furious, Star Trek: The Next Generation     EG    
The new trailer for Star Trek Beyond is flashy and funny, but it's not winning over many fans.

Independence Day Resurgence: The Next Super Hit?
December 17, 2015 @ 4:09 am PST    Independence Day, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, After Earth     EG    
There will be life after Star Wars at the box office, and the sequel to Independence Day could be the way forward.

New Movies December 18: The Force Finally Wakes
December 16, 2015 @ 5:48 am PST    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Sisters, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Jurassic World     EG    
Not many people are willing to take on Star Wars, but Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are up to the challenge. Can their Sisters hold its own on a weekend when The Force is strong at the box office?

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Season 3, Episode 9: 'The Swedes' Recap
December 14, 2015 @ 7:20 pm PST    Brooklyn Nine-Nine     Shannon Keirnan    
Jake and Rosa are forced to evaluate their level of friendship when two annoyingly close detectives from Interpol pair with them for a case.

Weekend Box Office: Heart of the Sea Falls Behind Mockingjay
December 14, 2015 @ 4:44 am PST    In the Heart of the Sea, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Good Dinosaur, Creed, Krampus, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens     EG    
This weekend's only new movie was in a tight race for number one with last week's winner, but on a dreary weekend, earnings-wise, neither film was selling very many tickets.

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Season 3, Episode 8: 'Ava' Recap
December 13, 2015 @ 10:12 am PST    Brooklyn Nine-Nine     Shannon Keirnan    
Terry enlists Jake to keep Holt away from his very pregnant wife, Sharon.