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Nearly 40 years later,Josh Brolinstill remembersSteven Spielbergs advice from the set ofThe Goonies. He looked at me, and he goes, Yeah, just act. Just say whats on the page. Ke Huy Quan, Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Corey Feldman and Jeff Cohen in ‘The Goonies’ (1985).Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection He wasnt being an ahole, he was right, said Brolin. That was the moment at 16 years old which never should have happened, he added....

A biological family and their companions part-found-family, part-hired-help live in harmony in a subterranean bunker. But the arrival of a stranger smashes the synthetic veil of their strictly organized world. DEADLINE: I saw your film in San Sebastian, which is a great festival. Joshua Oppenheimer.JB Lacroix/WireImage. And it was one of the best screenings Ive been to in some time. The crowds over there are so engaged and they were really vibing with the film....

What happened was, I was in LA. visiting a boyfriend, she recalled onThe Kelly Clarkson Show. Just as she was leaving, the casting director called her name. Julianna Margulies on ‘E.R.‘NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection I rolled my eyes like, Oh really. Could you come and read for that? So I went back in and I read for Hathaway with a lot of attitude. Noah Wyle, Sherry Stringfield, Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, George Clooney and Eriq La Salle inE....

After more than 20 years,Kenan Thompsonhas seen a lot during his time at Studio 8H. So you have to deal with the parting of friendships, that kind of thing. The mourning of the loss of certain peoples presence and all that. Kenan ThompsonNBC/Mary Ellen Matthews So theres a lot of bittersweet to it. Weve had crew members die. During his 22-season run onSNL, Thompson has become known for such recurring characters as Black Jeopardy!...

We deeply regret this unfortunate error and are taking immediate action to remedy this. Parents are advised that the misprinted, incorrect website is not appropriate for children. CinemaCon This is why the world needs copy editors. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in ‘Wicked’Universal Pictures/Everett Collection That website links to the porn site of Wicked Pictures, an independent adult film company founded in 1993. According to previous reporting, Wicked was where famed porn star Jenna Jameson got her start....

Thats a cume through Sunday of $600k heading into a major expansion on 900+ screens next week. The first season debuted in 2017. Directed by Tim Mielants, produced and financed by Artists Equity. ‘Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom’Sony/Crunchyroll Verticals post-apocalyptic thrillerElevationfrom Vertical has a 3-day gross of $1.185 million on 1,400 screens. A string wide-ish indie releases have tended to cluster in the $1 million to $2 million range. There are not-infrequent breakouts on the upside....

Greys Anatomyhas set up the upcoming exits of cast membersJake Borelli(Levi Schmitt) andMidori Francis(Mika Yasuda). And in a typicalGreys fashion, after slowly and methodically building the groundwork for Levis departure in the Nov. 7 Episode, Night Moves, the series threw in a shocking Yasuda surprise at the very end of the episode. After an unplanned extra night shift, Yasuda fell asleep at the wheel of her beloved van while taking her little sister home after her cancer surgery, resulting in a head-on collision....

Coptis film won the Best Feature Film Award, which comes with a 10,000-euro cash prize. But Julie decides to keep quiet. The jury described the as a powerful but quiet psychological film. ‘Happy Holidays’Thessaloniki Film Festival Beautifully constructed, performed and shot. The Silver Alexander for Best Director goes to Leonardo van Dijl for Julie Keeps Quiet, the jury said. Elsewhere, Portuguese performer Joana Santos won the Best Actress Award for her role inOn Fallingby Laura Carreira....

For Latin America, the film ranked No. 2 U.S. title in all but two markets. TheUKgave it a No. Sony, Warner Bros, Universal 2 start with $3.2M, ahead of a number of comps.Mexicowas a No. 2 launch at $2.3M with families dialing in. The majority of play was in Tier 1 and 2 cities.Spain, at $1.5M, was a No. 1 start which performed well versus comps. Saturday saw a 172% increase over Friday, a sign of family interest....

On Tuesday, we learned that Democrats actually dont know how to rig an election, hostColin Jostsaid. Its like were living in a computer simulation and whoevers controlling Trump has a cheat code. Clearly Ive been spending too much time with you white liberals and your goofy optimism. Thats it, Im listening toR. I already do, but Imma stop pretending I dont. If white people can elect their felons, I can dance to mine....

AsPamela Andersonmakes her long-overdue onscreen comeback,Gia Coppolais comparing the actress to another blonde bombshell. Coppola toldEntertainment Weeklyof casting the movie. Coppola found the character of Shelley to have several similarities with Monroe and Anderson. Pamela Anderson in ‘The Last Showgirl’.Toronto Film Festival She is the Marilyn of our time, she said of Anderson. I find her to be a very interesting human being, added Coppola. I guess I can relate to it on so many different levels....

Delegates complaining about a market venue isnt exactly novel. Even the French Riviera will draw complaints from regulars. However, the American Film Market in particular has found itself in the cross hairs in recent years. Palms Casino Resort Las VegasPalms Casino Resort The event wraps tomorrow but the early returns arent promising. Were missing meetings left and right. The elevators are a disaster and the only breakfast option is McDonalds....

The very, very first shot that he and I did together was my first shot in the movie. I get so nervous. Do you get insecure? UP IN THE AIR, from left: George Clooney, Anna KendrickDale Robinette/DreamWorks Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection I get really insecure. And I was like, Yes, I do, George, I do. I totally get nervous. I totally get insecure. And it really, really set me at ease....