The author of “The Blind Side,” Michael Lewis, says he’s saddened by the lawsuit breaking up former NFL star Michael Oher and the Tuohy family — the subjects of his best-selling book-turned-movie. Oher, 37, alleged in a bombshell court filing Monday that he had never actually been adopted by Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy,… Continue reading ‘The Blind Side’ author says no one made massive profits from movie, calls suit ‘breathtaking’
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‘Sound of Freedom’ movie director defends film despite controversy
The movie “Sound of Freedom” has become a surprising summer hit at the U.S. box office, but Mexican director Alejandro Gómez Monteverde said his film is making all the wrong headlines because of political divisions off-screen. Instead, he said, his intention was to rally viewers from different backgrounds against a threat they all share: child sex trafficking. … Continue reading ‘Sound of Freedom’ movie director defends film despite controversy
Fox News Becomes Horror Movie In Montage Of Reactions To Trump’s Third Indictment
Trump was indicted again this week ― this time for allegedly scheming to overturn the 2020 election while knowingly spreading lies that it was rigged, leading to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection by a Trump-inspired mob. The indignation from Fox News hosts and guests is a scream. “This is not your country anymore,” Laura Ingraham… Continue reading Fox News Becomes Horror Movie In Montage Of Reactions To Trump’s Third Indictment
Paul Reubens remembered for his television and movie legacy as Pee-wee Herman
“Pee-wee’s Playhouse” was a jarring departure from typical television programming when it premiered in 1986. The show, centered on the antics and misadventures of Pee-wee Herman, a bow-tied man-child in a three-sizes-too-small suit, played like an acid trip spin on “Howdy Doody” and “Captain Kangaroo.” “Playhouse” was nominally intended for children, but the show was… Continue reading Paul Reubens remembered for his television and movie legacy as Pee-wee Herman