‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ sizes up pretty mechanical sequel 21 MAR 18 16:42 ETBy Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Guillermo del Toro just won an Oscar for “The Shape of Water,” which will likely make “Pacific Rim” recede even further down his resume. But the director’s 2013 movie about giant alien invaders versus Rock ‘Em, Sock…… MORE
AMY POEHLER’S DIRECTORIAL DEBUT WILL HAVE WINE AND LOTS OF ‘SNL’ ALUMS
Amy Poehler’s directorial debut will have wine and lots of ‘SNL’ alums 20 MAR 18 17:47 ETBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Raise a glass to Amy Poehler, who is set to make her directorial debut. Poehler has been lined up to star in and direct “Wine Country” for Netflix. The comedy is about longtime…… MORE
SELENA GOMEZ IS HAPPY AND HEALTHY; THANKS FOR ASKING
Selena Gomez is happy and healthy; thanks for asking 20 MAR 18 14:37 ETBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Selena Gomez has a message for the trolls who insist on having an opinion on her vacation pictures: give it up. Unauthorized photos of Gomez on vacation recently made rounds on the internet and social media,…… MORE
‘STRANGER THINGS’ STARS TO GET MONSTER RAISE
The stars of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” are set for a major pay raise for season three of the hit show.… MORE
FIFTH HARMONY IS GOING ON A BREAK
Fifth Harmony is going on a break 19 MAR 18 11:37 ETBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Fifth Harmony is going on hiatus to allow members to “pursue solo endeavors.” The singing group announced the conscious uncoupling on Monday. “After six years going hard, non stop, we…realized that in order to stay authentic to ourselves…… MORE
RENÉE ZELLWEGER AS JUDY GARLAND IS UNCANNY
Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland is uncanny 19 MAR 18 12:20 ETBy Megan Thomas (CNN) — Producers behind an upcoming biopic about Judy Garland have released the first image of Renée Zellweger as the late screen icon and it is striking. “Judy,” currently in production, is set in 1968 as the singer arrives in London…… MORE
MELISSA JOAN HART RETURNS FOR ‘CLARISSA EXPLAINS IT ALL’ REBOOT, REPORT SAYS
Melissa Joan Hart returns for ‘Clarissa Explains It All’ reboot, report says 16 MAR 18 11:22 ETBy Chloe Melas, CNN (CNN) — Clarissa is about to explain it all again. Melissa Joan Hart, who starred in the hit Nickelodeon series “Clarissa Explains It All ” is reportedly starring in and executive producing a reboot of…… MORE
ALICIA VIKANDER BREATHES LIFE INTO ‘TOMB RAIDER’ REBOOT
Alicia Vikander breathes life into ‘Tomb Raider’ reboot 15 MAR 18 14:25 ETBy Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Talking about bringing a human dimension to a movie based on a videogame might sound like a fool’s errand, but those qualities — courtesy of star Alicia Vikander — are the most memorable aspect of “Tomb Raider,”…… MORE
RIHANNA CRITICIZES SNAPCHAT FOR AD REFERENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Rihanna criticizes Snapchat for ad referencing domestic violence 16 MAR 18 07:09 ETBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Rihanna does not think much of Snapchat’s apology for an advertisement that appeared to mock her domestic violence incident with her former boyfriend, Chris Brown. The ad, for a game called “Would You Rather?”, featured photos…… MORE
‘BACHELOR’ BARGAIN: REALITY TV FANS CHOOSE TO SUSPEND DISBELIEF
‘Bachelor’ bargain: Reality TV fans choose to suspend disbelief 15 MAR 18 10:17 ETBy Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Stories about “Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America’s Favorite Guilty Pleasure” have described revelations in reporter Amy Kaufman’s unauthorized, behind-the-scenes book about the popular show as “shocking” and “surprising.” Yet the truth is that those…… MORE
