Movies

Conservative children's books launch 'Matrix' parody video ahead of 'Matrix 4' release

Brave Books has released a Matrix parody video ahead of the release of "The Matrix Resurrections." The video echoes the notorious explanation of the Matrix that Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) gives in the first Matrix film, but this video urges a child to take the "red pill" of Brave Books to escape the false reality of "Wokeism."

Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' remake opens to low box-office numbers

Despite critical acclaim and two years worth of anticipation, Steven Spielberg's lavish “West Side Story” revival made little noise at the box office, debuting with $10.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday — a worrisome result for a movie industry struggling to recapture its finger-snapping rhythm.

The most popular holiday movies set in each state

The list, based on a survey by Fandango streaming service VUDU, features a wide range of genres set around the Christmas holiday, from romantic comedies to kid flicks to action-adventures and Hallmark and Lifetime titles.

Quentin Tarantino can sell 'Pulp Fiction' NFTs, lawyer argues

Quentin Tarantino's lawyer responded to a lawsuit filed against the director by Miramax regarding his plans to sell a series of "Pulp Fiction" NFTs. Miramax claimed Tarantino's plans violated the production company's copyrights to the film.

Hollywood production workers approve labor deals in narrow vote

A union representing tens of thousands of the entertainment industry’s behind-the-scenes workers narrowly ratified contracts with Hollywood studios on Monday, ending a contentious chapter that put the industry on the brink of a strike.