New this week: Bruce Springsteen, 'The Big Brunch' and Sonic
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums by Bruce Springsteen and Louis Tomlinson, Olivia Wilde's “Don't Worry Darling” hits HBO Max, and Dan Levy of Emmy-winning “Schitt’s Creek” fame has “The Big Brunch,” a cooking competition he created and hosts.
Stanley Tucci shares Thanksgiving photo with brother-in-law John Krasinski
'A Quiet Place' New York premiere after party Felicity Blunt, John Krasinski, Noah Jupe, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci attend the New York premiere after party for "A Quiet Place" on April 2, 2018 in New York City. (Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images, File)Actor and writer Stanley Tucci wished his Instagram followers a happy Thanksgiving on Thursday with a Polaroid-style photo of him and his brother-in-law, fellow actor John Krasinski. >> Related: Actor Stanley Tucci reveals he was treated for cancer 3 years agoKrasinski, 42, married actress Emily Blunt, 38, in 2010, according to People. At the couple’s wedding, Emily Blunt introduced Tucci, who co-starred with her in 2006′s “The Devil Wears Prada,” to her older sister, literary agent Felicity Blunt, Page Six reported. Tucci and Felicity Blunt tied the knot in 2012, according to People.
wftv.com‘Jungle Cruise’ sails atop box office despite COVID concerns
LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Despite growing concerns over the delta variant, “Jungle Cruise” still drew moviegoers out to theaters during the film’s opening weekend to sail atop the North American box office. The Disney film starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt exceeded expectations by pulling in more than $34.1 million over the weekend. Globally, “Jungle Cruise” brought in a total with $90 million, including $27.6 million in the international box office and more than $30 million from Disney Plus. The A24 film starring Dev Patel barely edged M. Night Shyamalan’s “Old,” which had $6.76 million after scoring the top spot last weekend. “Snake Eyes” fell to seventh after the film starring Henry Golding as the warrior-in-training debuted No.
wftv.comNew this week: 'Jungle Cruise' and music from Prince, Eilish
World Premiere of "Jungle Cruise" From left, Edgar Ramirez, Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson, cast members in "Jungle Cruise," pose together at the world premiere of the film, Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) (Chris Pizzello)Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES— Amusement park attractions don't always make great movies, but Disney's "Jungle Cruise" will hope its transition from Disneyland to screen goes more like "Pirates of the Caribbean" than "Tomorrowland." Starring Dwayne Johnson as a riverboat captain and Emily Blunt as a scientist, "Jungle Cruise" is one of the splashier Hollywood spectacles to wade into the pandemic. — Prince may be gone but his music is definitely not. Five years after the music legend's death, a studio album is set to be released Friday from the artist's material.
wftv.comA year later, Krasinski's 'Quiet Place' ready to make noise
Film - A Quiet Place Part II This image released by Paramount Pictures shows director John Krasinski, left, and Emily Blunt on the set of "A Quiet Place Part II." But one delay followed another as Paramount Pictures and “A Quiet Place Part II” awaited the chance to return to the big screen. The scope and scale of “A Quiet Place” enlarges, while the story remains focused on family. After “A Quiet Place Part II," Krasinski will pass writing and directing a third installment to Jeff Nichols ("Mud," “Take Shelter”), who Krasinski says just turned in his script. Like most upcoming films, "A Quiet Place Part II" will have a shorter, 45-day run in theaters before streaming, on Paramount+.
wftv.comTrailer for Disney's 'Jungle Cruise' sends us down the Amazon River
Walt Disney Studios released the highly-anticipated trailer for "Jungle Cruise" Friday and fans are excited. See it in theaters July 24, 2020. pic.twitter.com/hR6XT79v2k Walt Disney Studios (@DisneyStudios) October 11, 2019Well, things don't always go as planned. "Jungle Cruise" is based on one of Disneys oldest attractions. The original Jungle Cruise ride opened in Disneyland in 1955. Now for the bad news -- "Jungle Cruise" opens July 24, 2020.
Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt on new action thriller "Edge of Tomorrow"
Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt on new action thriller "Edge of Tomorrow" Tom Cruise is back - this time, teaming up with "Devil Wears Prada" star Emily Blunt to save the earth from some nasty aliens. Alphonso Van Marsh sits down with the stars to talk about the action thriller -- "Edge of Tomorrow."
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