Judd Apatow Taunts Trump and Musk During DGA Awards Monologue: “Let’s All Go Super Double Woke”

for a solid five minutes, said Apatow. That is why he is being honored and I am hosting for the sixth time. Were all a little responsible for our country becoming so conservative. Host Judd Apatow during the 77th Annual Directors Guild of America AwardsPhoto by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for DGA Lets all go super double woke. Im going to makeDune 3with all gay sandworms. Apatow also turned his attention to Elon Musk and his plans to travel to space and colonize Mars....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Jessica Oconnor

No Box Office Touchdowns This Super Bowl Weekend: ‘Dog Man’ Drops -62%; Few Falling In Love With ‘Heart Eyes’ & ‘Love Hurts’ – Sunday AM Update

This year wasnt any different. However, studios have been able to bust through in the past with horror movies and female skewing titles. The last time a No. Ke Huy Qua and Ariana DeBose in ‘Love Hurts,’ left' and Olivia Holt in ‘Heart Eyes’Everett Collection Will studios ever commit big marketing dollars to get sizeable grosses again over the challenging frame? The 18-34 crowd repped 67% of the weekend so far....

February 9, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Jason Lewis

PGA Awards: ‘Anora’ Wins Best Picture Prize; ‘Shōgun’, ‘Hacks’ & ‘Baby Reindeer’ Top TV – Full Winners List

Baker praised his fellow producers Alex Coco and Samantha Quan in his speech. I saw them shine as producers, he said. I saw them make miracles day by day. (L-R) Alex Coco, Sean Baker and Samantha Quan accepting their trophy at the 2025 PGA AwardsMichael Buckner They never said no to me. They worked it out. Last year, it aligned with Oscar when the PGAgave the award toOppenheimer. Anorahas sixOscar nominationsincluding Best Picture....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Charles Johnson

PGA David O. Selznick Honoree Chris Meledandri Calls On Producers To “Disrupt Our Own Norms” In Ever-Changing Film Industry

We find ourselves now in a far more fragile moment. Our country, our city, our industry, are experiencing unprecedented disruption and uncertainty. We should not forget. Chris Meledandri on Saturday night at the PGA AwardsMichael Buckner It was an early producing lesson for the young Meledandri that he would carry with him: Everybody matters. Concluded Meledandri, As much as we might wish for it, no one is coming to save us....

February 9, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Brian Adams

PGA Presidents “Beseeching” Studios, Steamers & More To Bring Productions Back To L.A. After Wildfires

The movie business made Los Angeles and now its time for Los Angeles to make movies again. So much of it on location, particularly in the community of Altadena. Altadena was where Deborah Vances L.A. house was. Donald De Line and Stephanie Allain on SaturdayMichael Buckner It is where so many businesses that were so good and kind to our cast and crew. She added, The people in Altadena are good people....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Meredith Levine

Richard Gere Says America Is In “A Very Dark Place” With “Bully And Thug” Donald Trump As President – Goya Awards

Related Stories Donald Trump Removes Doug Emhoff And Other Joe Biden Appointees From U.S. If you associate money and power, its a dark place to be. These clowns dressed as presidents appear immature and narcissistic. GRANADA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 08: Richard Gere attends the red carpet during Goya Cinema Awards 2025 at the Granada Conference & Exhibition Centre in Granada, Spain.Getty That kind of power is killer. A longtime humanitarian, Gere recently executive produced a documentary about the Dalai Lama....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Kevin Mann

Rob Lowe Open To Reprising ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Role: “Never Say Never”

Im really enjoying peoples reaction to it, said Lowe of the finale. The reason why everybodys alive is, that would be great, he said. Rob Lowe in ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’Jordin Althaus/Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection Rob Lowe and Natacha Karam in the series finale ‘Homecoming of ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ (Kevin Estrada/FOX)Kevin Estrada/Fox

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · John Clay

Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Takes Top DGA & PGA Awards Prizes On Same Night – How This Could Predict Oscars

Its such an honor to be recognized by my peers. Obviously Ive tortured you and Im so sorry, he said. [She has] an incredible career ahead. Sean Baker at the DGA Awards and the PGA Awards on Saturday nightGetty; Michael Buckner Baker recalled knowing he wanted to be a director when he saw the burning window sequence from 1931sFrankenstein. The next morning I told my mother I wanted to be a director, he said....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Timothy Anderson

Taika Waititi Dispels Myths Of Indigenous Stories, Producing & More In His PGA Norman Lear Award Speech

He thanked his partners at FX and on the showsReservation DogsandWhat We Do in the Shadows. In a moment of either humility or irreverence, Waititi admitted he does not know what hes doing. But, he is in good company. Taika Waititi on Saturday at the PGA AwardsMichael Buckner Watch on Deadline None of us do, Waititi said. Ive seen all your stuff. You dont know what youre doing. None of us do and thats what makes it fun....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Matthew Smith

Tom Cruise Honored With Prestigious Aeronautics Medal From Aero Club Of France

Tom Cruisecan add a prestigious aeronautics medal to his long list of accomplishments. The medal is the highest distinction from the institution, which was created in 1898. Catherine Maunoury and Tom Cruise, recipient of the Grand Medal of the Aéro-Club de France, pose on stage at the Aéro-Club de France in Paris, FrancePhoto by Anthony Ghnassia/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Joseph Davis

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Charges Indie Weekend As ‘A Complete Unknown’, ‘The Brutalist’ Hold, ‘Parasite’ Back In Theaters – Specialty Box Office

Neon saw a bump for itsParasitere-release. DocumentaryNo Other Landhad a nice expansion. 7 spot, the only indie in the top 10 this weekend. Becoming Led ZeppelinSony Pictures Classics Thats the biggest ever opening weekend domestically for an Imax-exclusive music release. Both have a cume of just over $2.3 million. 6 highest grossing title, behindSideways. The distributorsBabygirlis at $122.6k on 152 screens, closing on a $28 million cume. Nosferatufrom Focus Features is $275k this weekend at 467 locations, for a cume of $95....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Ann Boyd

‘Emilia Peréz’ Songwriter Camille Says “We Don’t Support Hate Speech”

During an interview with Deadline about her song and score Oscar nominations, just ahead of a Critics Choice win,Emilia PerezsongwriterCamilleexpressed relief in being able to talk about the recent controversy surrounding the film. It actually feels like a relief to be able to talk about it, and its important to talk about these things, says songwriter Camille. Its been very painful for us because you cannot control what other people choose to say, but we dont support hate speech or racist speech....

February 9, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Sharon Duarte

‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Jacques Audiard Includes Karla Sofía Gascón As One Of His “Beloved Actresses” In Medallion Speech – DGA Awards

Whether she will attend the Oscarswhere the film has a leading 13 nominationsremains in question. Audiard thanked Saldana and congratulated her on her Critics Choice Award win for Supporting Actress the night before. He cited the marvelous support of the people by my side for whom he is forever grateful. Jacques Audiard, Zoe SaldanaEmma McIntyre/Getty Images for DGA As for who will take home the much-coveted DGA prize for Theatrical Feature Film tonight, watch this space....

February 9, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Brandi Caldwell DVM