Filmmaker and Hollywood legend George Lucas is throwing his support behind Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in the bitter proxy battle between the company and activist investor Nelson Peltz. Lucas, who received 37.1 million Disney shares as part of Disney’s $4.05 billion purchase of Lucasfilm in 2012, is currently the largest individual investor in the … Read more
Team Jake or Team Andrew?! Josh Lucas‘ girlfriend Brianna Ruffalo has revealed whose side she is on between the characters in the actor’s movie Sweet Home Alabama. In case you forgot, Josh played Jake Perry, the childhood sweetheart of Reese Witherspoon‘s character Melanie Smooter. Patrick Dempsey portrayed her soon-to-be husband Andrew Hennings, but it comes … Read more
Summary The original Star Wars script featured a different Skywalker as the first Jedi, and upcoming projects could bring this vision to life. George Lucas envisioned Skywalker not as a name, but as a role tied to the Force, hinting at a deeper origin of the Jedi in the Star Wars universe. The Rise of … Read more
Kristen Wiig is stepping out for the premiere of her new Apple TV+ comedy series! The 50-year-old Emmy-nominated actress joined co-stars Kaia Gerber, Ricky Martin, Allison Janey at the premiere of Palm Royale on Thursday (March 14) held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif. Fellow cast members in attendance included Amber Chardate … Read more
The ad campaign was rather bold and unique — though it would not fly abroad. In 2004, OMD Santiago’s “La fuerza está con Cerveza Cristal” campaign (literally, “The Force is with Cristal Beer”) even won a major award for advertising at Cannes (via The Guardian). Unsurprisingly, though, George Lucas’ lawyers at Lucasfilm were not happy … Read more
Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu (Getty Images), Suzanne Cordeiro (Getty Images), Siegfried Layda (Getty Images), David Paul Morris/Bloomberg (Getty Images), Vladimir Vladimirov (Getty Images), Justin Sullivan / Staff (Getty Images), Mike Coppola (Getty Images), Image: OpenAI The world seemingly, at the same time, held its breath with the reveal of OpenAI’s video generator, Sora, It’s as if … Read more
There are more photos from the set of Emily in Paris‘ upcoming fourth season! Lily Collins and the cast have been hard at work on the upcoming episodes for the past month and we have new pics that were snapped on Thursday (February 15) in Paris, France. The photos contain some spoilers, so beware of … Read more
Amid Taylor Swift‘s legal battle against someone who is tracking her private plane’s every move, there has been a lot of discussion surrounding the celebs who use private jets the most. Taylor seems to be the celebrity who gets blamed for CO2 emissions from flying on private planes, yet a new study reveals she’s not … Read more
Photo: Reshetnikov_art / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock) Don’t ring the funeral bells just yet, but the self-checkout kiosk horror show could be nearing its end. So far, the grand experiment in robot cashiers is an abject failure. Stores across the country are reversing course on the machines, and consensus is growing among analysts and insiders that self-checkout … Read more
Taylor Swift has a new romance in her life! The artist has had a highly publicized dating history over the years, and some of those romances are said to have inspired several hit songs in catalog, including “Back to December” and “All Too Well.” Now that Taylor is dating someone new, we’re looking back at … Read more