Eric Roth, an Oscar-winning screenwriter known for Forrest Gump, is making his stage debut with a play adaptation of the classic Western High Noon, incorporating songs by Springsteen. The play explores themes of courage and cowardice, reflecting on historical and contemporary issues, and Roth's extensive film background enriches his approach to theatre. He finds the stage experience rewarding and a return to his creative roots, despite a long career in Hollywood.
Zach Bryan shared the first photos and videos of his wedding to Samantha Leonard, including a romantic photo and a performance of a Springsteen song at their Spain ceremony, following recent engagement rumors and his breakup from Brianna LaPaglia.
Kate Hudson and Jeremy Allen White discuss their roles in music-themed films, with Hudson portraying a Neil Diamond tribute band and White playing Bruce Springsteen, sharing insights on their preparation, the influence of music on their acting, and their thoughts on romantic comedies.
The new Bruce Springsteen biopic, 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,' despite its Oscar ambitions and potential for acting nominations, has underperformed at the box office and received negative reviews, highlighting the genre's limited success at the Oscars and questioning whether music biopics are a reliable awards vehicle.
The article examines the accuracy of the biopic 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,' highlighting which aspects of Bruce Springsteen's life and creative process are true and which are dramatized or fictionalized, such as his childhood abuse, recording methods, and personal relationships.
The film 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' underperformed at the box office, earning only $8.9 million after a positive critical reception, likely due to its introspective nature and an older fanbase less inclined to attend. This contrasts with the more successful 'A Complete Unknown,' which opened with $23.2 million and eventually grossed $75 million in the U.S.
The biopic 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' underperformed internationally with $7 million, while 'Black Phone 2' surpassed $80 million globally, marking a successful release for Blumhouse. Other notable films include 'Regretting You' and 'Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc,' with the latter surpassing $100 million worldwide. Disney's 'Tron: Ares' has underwhelmed with $60 million overseas against a $180 million budget.
'Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc' debuts at No. 1 with $17.2 million, marking a successful anime entry, while the Springsteen biopic underperforms with $9.1 million, highlighting the varied box office results for new releases this weekend.
Anime film 'Chainsaw Man' leads the box office with an $8.5 million opening day, outperforming other new releases like the Bruce Springsteen biopic and Colleen Hoover adaptation, reflecting a shift in theatrical preferences towards anime. 'Chainsaw Man' is expected to reach a $15.5 million opening, with strong audience reception and international success. Other films like 'Regretting You' and 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' have modest openings, while 'Black Phone 2' continues to perform well, and 'Tron: Ares' struggles at the box office.
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Greta Van Fleet members Sam and Jake Kiszka appear as musicians in the Springsteen biopic 'Deliver Me From Nowhere,' which features a house band resembling modern rock acts, with casting influenced by producer Dave Cobb's connections, adding a layer of authenticity and star power for rock fans.
The Japanese anime film 'Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reza Arc' is leading the U.S. box office with an estimated $14-15 million debut, outperforming expectations and gaining critical acclaim. It is followed closely by the 'Black Phone' sequel and new releases like 'Springsteen' and 'Regretting You,' with the box office competition influenced by ongoing World Series games and NFL matches.
Sony's anime film 'Chainsaw Man' led Thursday previews with $3.4 million, potentially surpassing expectations and last week's top movie, while 'Springsteen' earned $850,000 in previews. Other new releases include 'Regretting You' and a Bruce Springsteen documentary, with the box office looking strong for the weekend.
'Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc' generated $3.4 million in previews, nearing the debut of 'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train,' and is expected to earn over $11 million in its opening weekend, while 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' made $850,000 in previews and is projected to earn between $9-11 million. Other films like 'Regretting You' and 'Shelby Oaks' had limited releases and modest previews, with the box office led by 'Black Phone 2' at $36 million after one week.
Scott Cooper discusses his film 'Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,' which offers an unexpected, intimate look at Bruce Springsteen's creative process during the making of his album 'Nebraska,' emphasizing its minimalist and personal nature, diverging from typical concert films and exploring themes of solitude and self-discovery.
'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere' is a contemplative character study directed by Scott Cooper, focusing on a transformative period in Bruce Springsteen's life as he creates the 'Nebraska' album, with Jeremy Allen White embodying Springsteen's persona, emphasizing the creative process over big moments, though it occasionally falls into familiar biopic tropes.