Penny Marshall, the nasally, good natured star of the late 1970s hit TV series Laverne & Shirley, whose later career as a director included the hit films Big and A League of Their Own, died peacefully Monday night at her California home. She was 75. ”She passed away from complications from diabetes.” -Penny Marshall’s publicist Michelle […]
In a break from past tradition, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has revealed all of its shortlists for nine of the 24 categories that will be celebrated on Oscar night. Last year, each of the winnowed down shortlists was announced on different dates throughout December. This also marks the first year […]
NBC’s Saturday Night Live had some fun with the currently host-less 2019 Oscar ceremony on its December 15th show, featuring a parody of celebrity auditions to replace Kevin Hart, who recently stepped down over anti-gay tweets he posted years ago. Take a look: The Oscars will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 24th.
Comedian Kevin Hart’s past anti-gay comments posted on social media have cost him his job as host of the upcoming Oscars. Hart stepped down Thursday night, just two days after announcing he had been chosen to host the largest event of the year for the motion picture industry. The move comes after Hart refused Academy […]
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has revealed the nominees for the 2019 Golden Globes, which will be hosted by Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg January 6th at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. Vice, the film about former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, leads the the film categories with six nominations, while The Assassination […]
The Marvel Universe has unveiled a new trailer for next year’s Captain Marvel, which will star Brie Larsen as the (potential?) savior of the universe in the wake of this year’s shocking finale to The Avengers: Infinity War. Are you excited about the upcoming film? Feel free to leave a comment below! Captain Marvel, which also […]
The Marvel Universe is mourning the death of an icon. Stan Lee, creator of the modern day comic book, died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. As the top writer at Marvel Comics and later, as its publisher, Lee revived and modernized the comic book industry in the 1960s, creating Spider-Man, the Hulk […]
Hollywood celebrities are among the 150,000 residents being forced to evacuate their homes in Southern California, as strong Santa Ana wind-driven wildfires have quickly spread from Simi Valley towards Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, and Malibu. The Southern California fires come as an even larger fire in Northern California has destroyed 90,000 acres […]
Andrew Lincoln, who played the iconic lead character Rick Grimes on AMC’s most popular show, The Walking Dead, has departed the series after eight seasons. But the Rick Grimes story is not over. Sunday night’s finale, which featured a seemingly mortally-wounded Rick trying to make his way back to his friends, featured a series of hallucinatory dream […]
What better way to celebrate Halloween, than with a 13 day spree of horror films! Yes, for each of the next 13 days, The Reelness is adding a recommended horror flick below for your viewing pleasure – some available in theaters (like our first Day One entry below), and even more available in the comfort of […]