You’d have to be made of stone not to smile seeing Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin together on screen. And the idea of these three beloved Hollywood seniors planning and pulling off a bank heist, on paper at least, must have seemed too fool-proof to screw up: Grumpy Old Stick-up Men! But that’s exactly what director Zach Braff does in Going in Style—a lazy hash of cheap geezer gags and spoon-fed sentiment. Read More...
Tom Cruise has been nominated for the 2023 Golden Globes as the producer of Best Picture nominee Top Gun: Maverick, just over one year since the superstar returned his trio of statuettes in protest over the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's racial exclusion scandal. Cruise's Top Gun sequel — currently the top-grossing movie of 2022, with $718 million in domestic ticket sales — was among the five nominees in the Best Motion Picture — Drama category, announced Monday morning by actresses Selenis Leyva and Mayan Lopez. Read More...
Fresh Off The Boat is hungry for more than just a few extra episodes. The ABC comedy now has its sights on a shiny Golden Globe, even sending a special video message last week to members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. In the minute-plus video, the Huangs are gathered around the TV, watching Ang Lee compete for a Best Director trophy at 1996’s 53rd Golden Globe Awards for Sense and Sensibility. Read More...