“The Martian” dominated the North American box office in its first week in theaters, taking in $55 million, industry estimates showed Sunday. The critically-acclaimed blockbuster starring Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars…
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Disney to revisit ‘Mary Poppins’: reports
“Mary Poppins” is set to fly back onto screens thanks to Disney, which is reportedly planning a new musical film featuring the beloved magical English nanny. The film will be set in depression-era London, 20…
‘Straight Outta Compton’ outguns box office rivals
“Straight Outta Compton” outgunned rivals for the top of the North American box office, defending the top spot for a second straight week after a bravura debut, industry estimates showed Sunday. The biopic about pioneering…
‘Jurassic World’ eats box office alive
The fearsome “Jurassic Park” dinosaurs have done it again, scoring the second-largest North American opening weekend ever with its latest franchise. Action-packed “Jurassic World,” featuring a new, and particularly lethal hybrid dino, scored a whopping…
‘Star Wars’ movies to be released online
The six original “Star Wars” movies are being released online in digital form for the first time, the studios behind the iconic franchise has announced. The films — “Star Wars: a New Hope” (1977), “The…
Get in the mood: Cleopatra named top Valentine’s Day movie
‘Cleopatra’ has been named as the top movie to get couples in the mood for Valentine’s Day (14.02.15) this year. Empire Cinemas says the iconic movie, starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, and based on…
Christian Bale to play Apple’s Steve Jobs
Oscar-winner Christian Bale, best known for his star turn in the blockbuster “Batman” film franchise, will play Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in an upcoming biopic. “We needed the best actor on the board in a…
Planet Media Cinemas resumes Nairobi operations at Prestige Plaza
Regional retailer, Nakumatt Holdings, multimedia solutions arm, Planet Media Cinemas is set to resume its operations this weekend at the Prestige Plaza mall, along Ngong Road in Nairobi, Kenya. The return of Planet Media Cinemas…
Lupita Nyong’o joins “Star Wars” cast
The Oscar-winning actress has joined the cast of “Star Wars: Episode VII,” it was announced on Monday. Also joining the J.J. Abrams-directed film cast is Gwendoline Christie, best known for her role as Brienne of…
Wolf of Wallstreet DVD version is an hour longer with more forbidden scenes
The DVD version of the Wolf of Wallstreet is set to be released in March or April of this year. It has been revealed by the producers of the movie that the DVD and Blu…