Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ on Pace to Overtake ‘Aladdin’ at Box Office
“Rocketman” and “Ma” fall in at third and fourth place on Friday
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Elton John and ‘Rocketman’ Filmmakers Condemn Russian Censorship of Film
“We believe in building bridges and open dialogue,” filmmakers say in a statement
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‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ Roars to $6.3 Million at Thursday Box Office
“Rocketman” and “Ma” also open as “Aladdin” tries to retain the number one spot
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‘Rocketman:’ Watch Footage From Elton John’s Dodger Stadium Performance (Videos)
More than 100,000 people were in attendance over two nights on Oct. 25 and 26 in 1975
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‘Rocketman:’ What Was Elton John’s Real Troubadour Concert Like?
“By the end of the evening, there was no question about John’s talent and potential,” critic Robert Hilburn wrote in his review from August 1970
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Major Media Companies Threaten to Pull Production in States With Anti-Abortion Laws
Multiple companies announce they will reassess plans to shoot in states like Georgia and Louisiana with restrictive abortion laws
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The Atlantic Signs First-Look Deal With Anonymous Content
Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective is an investor in both companies
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‘Pet Sematary’ Animal Star Leo the Cat Dies
“He will be forever missed by his human and fur family. May his star always shine bright,” says adopted trainer of cat who played Church in Stephen King adaptation
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‘Rambo: Last Blood’ Trailer: Sylvester Stallone Says ‘Death Is Coming’ (Video)
Fifth film in franchise opens from Lionsgate on Sept. 20
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Female Film Critics Still Outnumbered by Male Reviewers Almost 2 to 1 in 2019, Study Says
Women make up only 34% of reviewers according to annual study “Thumbs Down” by Dr. Martha Lauzen
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Robert De Niro to Robert Mueller: ‘The Country Needs to Hear Your Voice’
“You said that your investigation’s work ‘speaks for itself.’ It doesn’t,” the actor says in NY Times op-ed
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Carmine Caridi, ‘Godfather’ Actor, Dies at 85
Actor will appear posthumously in an upcoming episode of “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
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‘Better Things’ Star Pamela Adlon Joins Pete Davidson-Judd Apatow Comedy
The untitled film at Universal also co-stars Bel Powley, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr and Maude Apatow
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Boy George Music Biopic in the Works at MGM From Director Sacha Gervasi
The untitled musical film will tell the life story of the Culture Club singer-songwriter
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Here’s What Elton John Wrote Taron Egerton Before the ‘Rocketman’ Premiere (Video)
“He said, ‘We’re cut from the same cloth. And I hope I’m here for many years to be your touchstone,’” actor says
