The timing couldn’t be better for “Red Sparrow” to sweep into theaters with its story of a Russian spy and an American spy trying to outwit one another. As one character in the thriller declares, “the Cold War never ended.” No kidding. Jennifer Lawrence assumes a Russian accent to play Dominika Egorova, a star ballerina whose dancing career is cut short after she suffers a sickening injury onstage. She lives […]
One day before the Academy of Motion Picture Sciences honors the best of the past year in film with the Oscar nominations, the Razzies has revealed its contenders for 2017’s worst. Transformers: The Last Knight earns the dubious honor of having the most nominations on the list announced Monday, with a total of nine. It was “recognized” in categories that include worst picture, worst actor (Mark Wahlberg), worst supporting actor (Josh […]
Tough it may seem like inevitable, obvious news, this is actually the first year Jennifer Lawrence has topped the annual Forbes Highest-Paid Actresses List. The odds are unquestionably in her favor. The Oscar-winning 25-year-old with two lucrative franchises—Hunger Games and X-Men—to her name earned a whopping $52 million pre-tax over 12 months to top the list. Behind her by only $16.5 million is Scarlett Johansson, in second place with $35.5 […]
