Michael B. Jordan wanted hisA Journal for Jordannude scene to be 'sophisticated' and 'elevated'

“We always knew there were gonna be intimate moments that we wanted to show. “I knew there was a version of that coming. I didn’t know exactly the shot. Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams embrace in ‘A Journal for Jordan.'.David Lee/Columbia Pictures And yeah, this was the one for me.” A Journal For Jordanhit theaters on Dec. 25. Michael B. Jordan and Denzel Washington at the premiere of ‘A Journal for Jordan....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 75 words · Bryan Browning

Michael Bay is being way too harsh onTransformers 5

King Arthur plus a three-headed robo-dragon, and that’s just the prologue! Bay himself nowsayshe “should have stopped” makingTransformersfilms earlier.Steven Spielbergtold him to only make three. It’s my favorite of Bay’s pentalogy and not something anyone should regret. Mark Wahlberg in ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’.Paramount Pictures/Bay Films The film opens with King Arthur battling the Saxon hordes. The time is England, the place is the Dark Ages, or something. The magician is drunk....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Charlotte Carroll

Michael Bay reflects on directing Sean Connery inThe Rock: 'He was a legend'

“He was a legend. We all have a few teachers in our careers. The ones that imprint something special on your being. Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images Teachers that you havent seen in 20 years, but you still remember their wisdom like yesterday. Sean Connery was one of those for me,” Bay wrote in an essay onTHR. “I was young-dumb, doing my second movie,The Rock. Everett I had heard he was notoriously tough on directors,” he added....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Jeffrey Ortega

Michael Bay saysBad Boys'literally changed the game on Black actors'

In our extended career interview, the action director discusses how his 1995 feature debut crossed over internationally. (Here’s afan-made compilationof several of those spinning shots.) “They had no faith in it. Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in ‘Bad Boys’.Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock I have only $9 million.' And they shut me down, literally. They shut the power off. That’s how rude they were on this movie.” Bay recalls how, during a van ride, his circular-shot idea came to him in a flash....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Charles Sanders

Michael Bublé shares hilarious video of daughter saying she prefers Marvel superheroes to princesses

The crooner posted a video in which he looked positively ecstatic with his 2-year old daughter Vida’s taste. Everyone loves the Avengers… evenMichael Buble’s daughter. “You like Marvel? Like the superheroes?” Buble asks, just to confirm. Buble, meanwhile, looks absolutely thrilled at his daughter’s taste. “I should have seen it coming… Her first words were “I AM INEVITABLE!” he captioned the video, jokingly referring to one of Thanos' signature lines inAvengers: Endgame....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Joanna Lewis

Michael C. Hall admits the polarizingDexterfinale made them want to revive the drama

Things might have been different if viewers absolutely loved the 2013 series finale ofDexter. We didn’t hear from Dexter. It left audiences… in a sense of suspended animation. Michael C. Hall on ‘Dexter’.Everett Collection A big part of our motivation is to definitively answer the question of what happened to this guy." But this is not the ninth season ofDexter, insists showrunner Clyde Phillips. “This is a whole new imagining of the show....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Kristin Gonzalez

Michael Constantine,My Big Fat Greek Weddingstar, dies at 94

Born Gus Efstratiou in Reading in 1927, Constantine was the son of two Greek immigrants. Constantine had a long career as a character actor, appearing across film and TV. Constantine went on to reprise his role in the 2016 sequelMy Big Fat Greek Wedding 2. Everett Collection There were even plans for a third film. “Acting with him came with a rush of love and fun. I will treasure this man who brought Gus to life....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Kristen Hall

Michael Costello slams Chrissy Teigen and John Legend after singer calls his DMs 'completely fake'

She added, “Enough. Or this WILL go further. Not here, but [in] an actual court of law.” Michael Costello and Chrissy Teigen.Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Charley Gallay/Getty Images EW has reached out to Costello’s reps for comment on Teigen’s latest statements. This exchange was made up, completely fake, never happened. The article went on todetailwhat appeared to be technical inconsistencies with the screenshots Costello had made public. “John has been complicit by observing Chrissy bullying many other people on- and offline for years....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Larry Thomas

Michael Douglas to let freak kite fly as Ben Franklin in Apple TV+ limited series

Michael Douglasis heading up a new Apple TV+ series as founding father, and C-note daddy, Benjamin Franklin. Douglas and Schiff will also serve as producers. ), television (Tom Wilkinsonwon an Emmy for his portrayal inJohn Adams) and even in …Deadpoolcomics? Michael Douglas and Benjamin Franklin.Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; GraphicaArtis/Getty I wonder what the statute of limitations is for rolling in one’s grave? Douglas is no stranger to playing iconic figures. Am I saying Liberace could also have secured France’s aid during the Revolution?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Hayley Sandoval

Michael Imperioli is first confirmed cast member for season 2 ofThe White Lotus

It’s time forMichael Imperiolito take a vacation, courtesy ofHBO. The Sopranosstar has officially signed on to season 2 of dark comedy,The White Lotus,HBO confirms. Mike White’ssatirical series became a breakout hit over summer 2021. Michael Imperioli.Frazer Harrison/Getty Images The six-part show followed visitors on vacation at the White Lotus, an exclusive Hawaiian resort. White is returning to write, direct, and executive produce. White will executive produce alongside David Bernad, Nick Hall....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Tanya Ray

Michael Imperioli on 'Detroit 1-8-7': 'I'm not overly confident' about a second season

So far this season, the series is ranked No. 51 among total viewers (7.6 million) and No. 77 among adults 18-49 (1.8 rating/5 share). You know, well see. Im not overly confident about it, Imperioli tells EW. I think the shows good enough. There are a lot of stories to tell. Ive been disappointed that it hasnt done as well in the numbers, continues Imperioli, who plays Det. And I think that its hard on connection television because theres a lot of competition....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Dr. Austin Jones MD

Michael Jackson biopic fromBohemian Rhapsodyproducer takes a big step forward

Michael, from producer Graham King and screenwriter John Logan, has landed at Lionsgate. TheMichael JacksonbiopicMichaelis now one step closer to hitting the big screen. There’s no word yet on who will portray Jackson or who will direct. Michael Jackson.Kevin Mazur/WireImage King and Logan, meanwhile, previously worked together on Martin Scorsese’sThe Aviator. It seems King won’t stop till he gets enough… biopics. (Jackson was acquitted.) The Jackson estate hasblasted the documentaryand called Robson’s and Safechuck’s allegations"absolutely false....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Megan Flores

Michael Jackson wanted to be a part ofHunchback of Notre Dame, but Disney wasn't having it

The company took some notable risks with the movie, butMichael Jackson’s participation wasn’t one of them. One anecdote stands out in particular. He’s looking to change the subject. LUKE FRAZZA/AFP via Getty Images; Everett Collection And he obviously loves Disney so much. He said he’d love to come to my studio, watch the movie, and talk about it. So we got in touch with Disney Animation. They said, ‘Meet with him!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 192 words · Michael Chung