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Ben Affleck made a Batman reference in his testimony before Congress
Ben Affleck took his star power to Washington D.C. Thursday to testify about the importance of foreign aid in Africa, but even then Hollywood wasn’t far from his mind.“I would be remiss not to...
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'Going Clear' director says ex-Scientologists received physical threats for...
In the wake of HBO’s explosive Scientology documentary “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief,” which premiered Sunday on HBO, director Alex Gibney said former church members featured in...
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HBO’s ‘Going Clear’ triggers new scrutiny of Scientology’s tax-exempt status
HBO’s Sunday airing of documentary film “Going Clear” has reignited interest in the tax-exempt status afforded the Church of Scientology by its classification as a nonprofit.In fact, actress Mia Farrow...
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Netflix just renewed 'House of Cards' for season 4
“House of Cards” will return to Netflix for its fourth season along with stars Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright, the streaming TV service announced on Thursday.Production on the new season will begin in...
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How Universal had to change the marketing of 'Furious 7' after Paul Walker died
Universal Pictures’ marketing of “Furious 7” after the death of Paul Walker received high marks from several analysts and advertising executives on Sunday.The weekend’s box-office opening numbers —...
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Why virtual reality could generate $150 billion for Hollywood by 2020
At Facebook’s recent developers conference, CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke enthusiastically about a virtual reality-filled future. Last year, the company paid $2 billion for VR pioneer Oculus.While photos...
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Ryan Gosling directed a movie and it's awful
Nicolas Sparks heartthrob … Oscar-nominated character actor … the face that launched a thousand memes. Ryan Gosling can do it all — as long as it’s in front of the camera.Twenty-two years after his...
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Kuwaiti woman claims Disney stole her idea for 'Frozen'
A woman in Kuwait claims that the story for Disney’s animated mega-hit “Frozen” was lifted from her book, and she’s not about to let it go.Author Muneefa Abdullah has filed a copyright infringement...
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10 revelations from WikiLeaks’ Sony hack emails
In light of WikiLeaks shocking publication of over 170,000 internal Sony Pictures emails on Tuesday, the studio faces new embarrassment from conversations between Michael Lynton, Amy Pascal, and Scott...
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George Lucas is building a housing project in a wealthy California community
“Star Wars” creator George Lucas faced bitter opposition from neighbors when he tried to expand his Skywalker Ranch studio three years ago. Now it seems he is striking back.Lucas plans to build an...
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Matt Damon denies that he tried to 'kill a story' about Harvey Weinstein in 2004
Actor Matt Damon has denied reporter Sharon Waxman's claims that he tried to kill her New York Times story about Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct in 2004. "I would never, ever, ever try to...
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Iggy Azalea's tour postponed after she refused to do social media promotion
Iggy Azalea has officially postponed her world tour. The Australian rapper’s record company Def Jam Recordings made the announcement Tuesday, one day after TheWrap exclusively reported that the tour...
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Actor's Twitter followings are becoming as important as talent in Hollywood
To make it in Hollywood, it used to be that actors needed five basic essentials: talent, looks, timing, a winning headshot and a good agent.But these days, those looking to score big need to add...
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‘The Jinx’ director says Robert Durst’s arrest timing was unrelated to finale...
“The Jinx” director Andrew Jarecki says the timing of Robert Durst’s arrest had nothing to do with Sunday’s finale, which included an off-camera confession from Durst saying he “killed them all.”“No,...
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'Empire' soundtrack makes history after beating out Madonna for this week's...
“Empire” now officially tops another chart — the Billboard 200.The soundtrack to the Fox hip-hop soap opera beat out Madonna‘s “Rebel Heart” to claim the No. 1 slot on the industry’s main album sales...
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Justin Bieber slapped with lawsuit by ex-neighbor who says he was called...
Justin Bieber has just found himself in another legal entanglement — this time with an anti-Semitic twist.The "Never Say Never" singer is being sued by his former neighbor and egging victim who claims...
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The original ending to 'Pretty Woman' was much darker
The hit 1990 romantic comedy “Pretty Woman” was originally written as a tragedy, according to the film’s stars and director, who reunited for an interview to celebrate its 25th anniversary on...
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Letterman asks O’Reilly: What's the difference between you and Brian Williams?
Bill O’Reilly was the interviewee rather than interviewer on Tuesday when he visited David Letterman on CBS’s the “Late Show” Tuesday and was quizzed about Brian Williams‘ fabricated story...
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7 mysterious cases relaunched by pop culture
The arrest of eccentric billionaire Robert Durst following the airing of an HBO documentary series about his connection to murders and missing persons may be shocking, but it’s hardly the first time...
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Why One Direction member Zayn Malik left one of the most popular boy bands in...
Zayn Malik has opened up about his split with One Direction, whichshocked fans around the world earlier this week. But there’s good news: He’s not done with music.In an interview published in Friday’s...
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