At The Movies

Free Guy
In Free Guy, a bank teller (Ryan Reynolds) who discovers he is actually a background player in an open world video game, decides to become the hero of his own story, one he rewrites himself. Now in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way, before it is too late. From the creators of Deadpool, you can expect and action packed, witty movie that Reynolds with easily charm the audience through.
 

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Respect
Aretha Franklin (Jennifer Hudson) sings in her father's church choir as a child and grows up to become an international musical superstar and legend. Broadway director Tommy has mounted a solid crowdpleaser, written by Tracey Scott Wilson, that will satisfy generations of Franklin fans. And ageless 39 year old singer actress Hudson, who plays Franklin from her teens through her acclaimed 1972 gospel concert Amazing Grace, is on her way to a second Oscar nomination.
 

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Heist
A criminal mastermind who goes by "The Professor" has a plan to pull off the biggest heist in recorded history, to print billions of euros in the Royal Mint of Spain. To help him carry out the ambitious plan, he recruits eight people with certain abilities and who have nothing to lose. The group of thieves take hostages to aid in their negotiations with the authorities, who strategize to come up with a way to capture The Professor. As more time elapses, the robbers prepare for a showdown with the police.
 

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A sequel to the hit movie Bohemian Rhapsody is definitely in the works, according to Brian May. The news has thrilled Queen fans desperate for a follow up to the 2018 hit biopic, which won four Oscars in 2019, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Rami Malek, who played late frontman Freddie Mercury.

Night Court star Markie Post has died at the age of 70, after a nearly four year cancer battle. She’s best known for playing public defender Christine Sullivan on the U.S. sitcom Night Court from 1985 to 1992, and for Lee Majors series The Fall Guy, which ran from 1982 to1985. More recently, she had a recurring role as the mother of Sarah Chalke’s character on American TV comedy Scrubs, and also appeared as mum to Sophia Bush on Chicago P.D.

Hulu is adding to its roster of distinct comedy voices. The Disney backed platform, home to awards players Ramy and Pen15, has handed out a series order for Chris Estrada comedy This Fool (formerly known as Punk Ass Bitch).

Countess Gabriele Von Blerkom doesn’t arrive in Schmigadoon! until Episode 5, but portrayer Jane Krakowski had been involved with the Apple TV+ comedy since its inception. “I was lucky enough to be a part of the whole reading process… as the show was still being written and molded and created,” the 30 Rock vet tells.

Good Morning America weekend anchor Dan Harris is leaving ABC News. Harris, who spent the past two decades serving in multiple roles at the network, expects to make his exit in two months, he announced on Sunday’s broadcast.

Warner Bros. Pictures is considering legal action against Line of Duty showrunner Jed Mercurio over his new graphic novel Sleeper. Warner Bros., via their subsidiary DC Comics, own the rights to another graphic novel called Sleeper, written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Sean Phillips. It was released in 2003 and has been considered for screen adaptation numerous times, most recently with Ben Affleck attached to direct.

The Suicide Squad received unusually good reviews for a comic-book adaptation, plenty of social media attention, and had little to no competition on a prime summer weekend. Even so, it fell short of its conservative $30 million projection to gross $26,550,000 in 4,002 North American theaters.

STXfilms, which scored big box-office successes with the likes of Hustlers and Bad Moms, recently struck a streaming deal with Tubi, Fox Entertainment’s free, ad-supported service. However, the studio has $150 million in debt, so it is looking for other ways to leverage its film library.

Bri Springs isn't letting this Bachelor Nation outing put a thorn in her actual relationship. The former Bachelor contestant, who competed on Matt James' season of the ABC dating series, quickly cleared the air after photos surfaced online of her spending time with Bachelorette star Greg Grippo, who recently shocked fans after he abruptly exited Katie Thurston's season.

Simone Biles closed out the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a fabulous new hairdo. The four-time Olympic gold medalist, who is regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, recently debuted a major transformation, after returning home from the Olympic Games in Japan, where she scored two medals.

Ant Anstead and Renée Zellweger just took a major step in their relationship after they were spotted enjoying a date night at their first public event together.