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Rebecca Ferguson's shocking claims about screaming co-star on set spark wild fan theories
The biggest mystery on the internet at the moment is who yelled at Rebecca Ferguson. Online sleuths are speculating it's Hugh Grant, Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Dwayne Johnson or Michael Fassbender.
'Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' at top of box office
"The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" earned $19.1 million on Friday, its first night in theaters.
Nancy Meyers rom-com not moving forward at Netflix: report
Nancy Meyers and Netflix have reportedly parted ways.
Even sexy Fassbender can't heat up 'The Snowman'
“The Snowman” arrives in theaters this week with a flourish of spectacularly bad timing: Not only does its plot revolve around artfully dismembered women, its hero is named — I’m...
New 'Alien' movie will give you nightmares (in a good way)
It's Fassbender versus Fassbender in the new “Alien” movie, a shivery return to old-school space horror for director Ridley Scott. While not as masterful as his 1979 “Alien” — but...
Terrence Malick should have quit making movies years ago
If writer-director Terrence Malick had quit working at 70, he would have been forever venerated as one of the cinematic visionaries of his generation on the strength of a legendarily...
Lousy 'Assassin's Creed' movie is strictly for gamers
It’s Oscar season, so naturally we have Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard and Jeremy Irons in . . . a video game adaptation? Surprisingly and regrettably, yes. Fassbender stars as Callum Lynch (or...
Superb acting shines in ‘The Light Between Oceans’
After burying two prematurely born babies, a young married couple is riven by their mutual agony. Then a boat washes ashore with a dead man and a living baby girl....
This Oscar voter would have been OK with the bear eating Leo
Leonardo DiCaprio is lucky that one “brutally honest” academy member has only one vote. The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday published its annual “Brutally Honest Oscar Ballot,” where DiCaprio is skewered...
Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard shine in a dark, dank ‘Macbeth’
There are so many snarling and belligerent Scotsmen in “Macbeth” that for a moment I thought I’d wandered into a random bar in Edinburgh at 11 p.m. But amid all...
‘Steve Jobs’ is no ‘Social Network’
"Steve Jobs” is a tale of two men, not one: A more accurate, not to say wittier, title would have been “Steve Jobs and Aaron Sorkin.” Sorkin’s Jobs, played with...
Horror movie 'Steve Jobs' is too nasty to win Best Picture
As masterfully played by Michael Fassbender in this weekend’s New York Film Festival centerpiece “Steve Jobs,” the late, iconic Apple founder is the ultimate Boss from Hell, an arrogant monster...
Here’s your first look at Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeOxo7o9T8Q “Steve Jobs,” a film four years in the making, is finally coming to the silver screen this fall. The first trailer for the highly anticipated Danny Boyle-directed flick features...
'Slow West' is a pointless, plodding Western
"Slow West" certainly lives up to its title: It’s one poky Western, plodding and perambulating and moseying across the 1870 frontier on a grim march to a pointless ending. Kodi...
Michael Fassbender shines behind mask in charming 'Frank'
If Michael Fassbender wears a giant papier-mâché head for most of a film, is he still mesmerizing? Happily, yes: In Irish director Lenny Abrahamson’s delightfully odd dark comedy “Frank,” the...
Epic new 'X-Men' flick is a breath of fresh air
Bryan Singer’s whip-smart and witty time-travel romp “X-Men: Days of Future Past’’ blows a breath of fresh air through the musty Marvel universe, which increasingly is all about pandering to...
10 must-see summer indie flicks to beat blockbuster fatigue
If it’s beginning to feel like every major movie this summer is made up of superhero tights and hand-held weapons: a) you are correct; and b) we have the solution....
Odd-ball flick 'Frank' brings heart to Sundance
PARK CITY - One of the more tantalizing offerings at this year's Sundance Film Festival promised to bring us one of today's hottest actors -- and then conceal him behind...
Italian distributor apologizes for '12 Years a Slave' posters
MILAN — The Italian distributor of the film "12 Years A Slave" has apologized for promotional posters attacked as racist for featuring Brad Pitt and Michael Fassbender, despite their relatively...
Stars make bad investment in Ridley Scott's 'Counselor'
Like “Traffic’’ on a massive dose of downers, Ridley Scott’s “The Counselor’’ is a great-looking and star-filled but lethally pretentious, talky, lethargic drama about drug smuggling across the US-Mexican border....