Todd Phillips’ highly anticipated sequel “Joker: Folie à Deux,” despite its previous successes, stumbled at its box office debut. The film, which brought Joaquin Phoenix back in his Academy Award-winning role as Arthur Fleck, couldn’t replicate the success of its predecessor. On its release date of October 4, the film’s initial earnings fell short of expectations, bringing in only $20 …
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Netflix War Epic “Uprising” to Launch Busan International Film Festival
This year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), Asia’s largest film festival, is set to commence on Wednesday with a streaming-only film, marking a first for the event. The film, “Uprising,” directed by Kim Sang-man and featuring leading Korean actor Gang Dong-won, is one of the 224 entries competing at the festival which will run until October 11. Produced by renowned …
Read More »Watch: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Falls Flat, Lady Gaga Underutilized in Dull Sequel
Early in Todd Philips’ new film “Joker: Folie à Deux,” a poignant scene at a courtroom captures the essence of the movie perfectly. Joaquin Phoenix reprises his role as the Joker, Arthur Fleck, who anxiously awaits Harley Quinn’s (Lady Gaga) entrance as he stands trial for multiple murders, including a televised killing of a famous talk show host. When Harley …
Read More »Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Makes Third Bail Attempt in Sex Trafficking Case
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorney, Alexandra Shapiro, is currently preparing an appeal to secure his release from prison after he was denied bail twice. Court documents reveal that Shapiro has already filed a notice to appeal, with the detailed appeal brief expected to be submitted shortly. Combs has assembled a robust defense team, including trial lawyer Anthony Ricco and appellate lawyer …
Read More »Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Removed from Suicide Watch
Sean “Diddy” Combs is no longer under suicide watch at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. According to a law enforcement source, he was initially placed on suicide watch as a precaution rather than due to any direct threat of self-harm. Following his arrest on September 16, Combs was reportedly in shock, leaving officials uncertain about his mental state. The U.S. Department …
Read More »Alex Jones’ Infowars to Be Sold Off to Pay Sandy Hook Families
Are you interested in owning Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory platform, Infowars? The parent company, Free Speech Systems, is now officially for sale after a Texas bankruptcy judge approved the process on Tuesday. Up for auction on November 13 will be everything associated with Infowars, including its domain, social media accounts, subscriber lists, production equipment, and studio setup, according to the …
Read More »Legendary Actress Maggie Smith Dies at 89
Veteran British actress Maggie Smith, renowned for her role as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the *Harry Potter* films, has passed away at the age of 89. According to her publicist, Smith died peacefully on September 27. In a heartfelt statement, her sons Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens announced, “With great sadness, we confirm the death of Dame Maggie Smith. She …
Read More »Watch: 50 Cent’s Documentary on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Assault Allegations Coming to Netflix
Sean “Diddy” Combs is the subject of a forthcoming docuseries produced by 50 Cent, which is set to air on Netflix. The series will delve into allegations against Combs including sex trafficking, racketeering, sexual assault, and violent abuse. Currently in production, the series aims to provide a comprehensive look at these serious accusations spanning several decades. 50 Cent, the creative …
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