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entertainment1 year ago

Kristin Cavallari Confirms Past Hookup with Jason Statham

Kristin Cavallari's friend, Justin Anderson, claimed in an Instagram video that she had past hookups with actor Jason Statham and country singer Morgan Wallen. Cavallari, who was linked to Wallen in September 2023, laughed off the claims, maintaining she is not dating him. Anderson also mentioned Statham as her "hottest hookup" that she never disclosed. Cavallari, previously married to Jay Cutler, has been in the spotlight for her relationships with various celebrities since their split.

entertainment1 year ago

'The Beekeeper' Stings 'Mean Girls' to Win Box Office Crown

The Beekeeper and Mean Girls battle for the top spot at the weekend box office, with The Beekeeper narrowly edging out its competition. January's slow box office is dominated by these two films, but upcoming releases like Argylle may change the landscape. Meanwhile, Wonka and Migration continue to perform well, with Wonka offering an origin story for the iconic character and Migration following a family of ducks in New York City. Anyone but You, a rom-com, rounds out the top 5 with steady earnings.

entertainment1 year ago

"The Beekeeper" Stings "Mean Girls" at Box Office

The Beekeeper has dethroned Mean Girls at the U.S. box office, making $7.4 million and totaling $42 million, while Mean Girls made $7.2 million and has a total of $60 million. The rest of the top five includes Wonka, Migration, and Anyone But You, with Poor Things and American Fiction making significant jumps in the rankings. Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom and Godzilla Minus One also maintain their positions in the top 10.

entertainment2 years ago

"Jason Statham's Buzzworthy Performance in The Beekeeper: A Review Roundup"

David Ayer's new action film "The Beekeeper" features Jason Statham as a beekeeping secret agent, with real bees involved in the filming. Ayer revealed in an interview that Statham learned beekeeping for the role and was never stung, while Ayer himself got stung multiple times. The film has received mixed reviews, but the concept of Statham as a bee master has garnered attention.

entertainment2 years ago

"Mean Girls" Sequel Tops Box Office with $3.3M in Previews

"Mean Girls" struts to $3.3 million in previews at the North American box office, on par with "Wonka," and is expected to open to as much as $30 million over the long Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The female-fueled film arrives on the big screen 20 years after the Lindsay Lohan-led cult classic, with Tina Fey returning to pen the script for the new film. Meanwhile, "The Beekeeper," starring Jason Statham, earned $2.4 million in Thursday previews and is tipped to open in the mid to high teens, while "The Book of Clarence" is tracking to open in the single digits.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Beekeeper: Unveiling Jason Statham's Action-Packed Sequel Plans and Stunt Spectacular"

Director David Ayer and actor Josh Hutcherson discuss their new action movie "The Beekeeper," praising Jason Statham's performance and expressing interest in a potential sequel. They also touch on the challenge of finding humanity in Hutcherson's villainous character and the possibility of a crossover fight with "John Wick." Ayer also hints at upcoming projects, including remakes of classic films like "Dirty Dozen" and "Commando."

movie-review2 years ago

"The Beekeeper: Jason Statham's Absurd Action Thriller Reignites a Popular Genre"

"The Beekeeper," starring Jason Statham, falls short with its convoluted revenge plot and inane premise, failing to fully capitalize on the cathartic appeal of vigilante justice. Despite Statham's tough-guy credentials, the film lacks his usual droll wit, and the dialogue often elicits unintentional chuckles. Directed by David Ayer and premiering on January 12 in US theaters, the movie struggles to deliver on the basic impulses of the action genre's hive mind, ultimately missing the mark as both counter-programming and a prestige film alternative.

movie-review2 years ago

"The Beekeeper: Jason Statham's Absurd Action Thriller Reignites the Genre in 2024"

"The Beekeeper" stars Jason Statham as a former commando seeking vengeance against tech scammers who victimize his friend, Eloise. Directed by David Ayer and written by Kurt Wimmer, the film showcases Statham's compelling performance and features well-cast antagonists. While the movie's scattered plot and glib moments detract from its potential, Statham's on-screen presence and action sequences make "The Beekeeper" a fantasy of retribution against white-collar criminals. However, the film's resolution falls short of addressing systemic corruption, ultimately leaving viewers with a mixed impression.

entertainment2 years ago

Jason Statham's 'The Beekeeper' Reignites the Action Thriller Genre

Jason Statham stars in "The Beekeeper," a high-octane action movie where he plays a beekeeper with a secret past involving a deep-state conspiracy. As he seeks revenge for a cyberscam that targeted his mentor, the film delivers intense action sequences but veers into deep-state paranoia, detracting from its initial pulpy B-movie thrills.

movie-review2 years ago

"The Beekeeper: Jason Statham's Action-Packed Thriller Unleashes a Swarm of Excitement"

In the new action thriller "The Beekeeper," directed by David Ayer and starring Jason Statham, a retired elite secret service agent turned beekeeper seeks revenge after his employer falls victim to a phishing scam and commits suicide. As he tears through the criminal underworld, the film flirts with a so-bad-it's-good vibe but ends up feeling like a grim and slipshod "John Wick" ripoff, with bee metaphors coming fast and furious. The movie's ludicrous premise and serious tone make for a divertingly bonkers but uncomfortable B-movie crosspollination of today’s political landscape, with a violent, self-appointed guardian of America slashing his way toward the president.

entertainment2 years ago

'Expendables 4' Tanks at Box Office, 'Nun 2' Reigns Supreme

"Expendables 4" had a disappointing opening weekend, earning only $8.3 million, while "The Nun 2" remained at the top spot for the third consecutive week with $8.4 million. The action franchise's latest installment featured popular names like Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham but failed to attract a large audience. "A Haunting in Venice" came in third with $6.3 million, followed by "The Equalizer 3" in fourth place with $4.7 million. "Barbie" continued to perform well, earning $3.2 million and maintaining its position in the top five.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Nun II Dominates Box Office, Expendables 4 Fails to Impress"

"Expendables 4" had a disappointing domestic box office debut, earning $8.3 million in its opening weekend, while "The Nun II" continued to dominate the September box office. This marks the worst opening for a film in the Jason Statham-led franchise. The first three "Expendables" movies collectively grossed $800 million worldwide, but the latest installment fell short of expectations. The domestic box office is currently experiencing a slump, with poor performance and ongoing negotiations between the AMPTP and WGA.

entertainment2 years ago

'Expend4bles' Fails to Deliver at Box Office

The Expendables 4 is projected to earn $8-10 million during its opening weekend, falling short of expectations for the franchise. Despite lower numbers compared to its predecessor, the film still outperforms other movies currently in theaters. The fourth installment reunites familiar faces and introduces new cast members to battle a new villain. Sylvester Stallone plans to pass on the leading role to Jason Statham, signaling potential changes for future films in the franchise.