Entertainment

HOLLYWOOD—It seems every time director David O. Russell and actress Jennifer Lawrence team up the duo create magic. They first worked together in the dramedy “Silver Linings Playbook” and in 2013 worked on “American Hustle.” Lawrence was sensational in “Silver Linings Playbook,” and I thought she was the best thing in the drama “American Hustle.” Sorry, I was not...

HOLLYWOOD—The awards season has officially kicked off, the first of 2016 being the People Choice Awards which were held on Wednesday, January 6. This is the one ceremony that allows the public to vote on the winners, so things are not likely to align with those esteemed groups like the Hollywood Foreign Press, Recording Academy and the Academy of...

HOLLYWOOD—Portraying dual roles in a movie is no easy feat for an actor or actress in Hollywood. It can be done, but it requires the smallest nuances of characteristics to convey to the viewer that two independent characters exist even though doubles are being seen on the screen. Tom Hardy takes on that role to portray real-life gangsters Ronald...

HOLLYWOOD—After rumors, the official news finally hit a few days ago that Guns N' Roses will reunite at Coachella from April 15-17 and from April 22-24. Coachella has been known for years to reunite bands. This year if you want to see Guns N' Roses, be prepared to dish out a few hundred dollars. It will definitely be worth it though,...

HOLLYWOOD—On Tuesday,  January 5, at 11 a.m., Quentin Tarantino was honored as the 292nd artist to have his handprints and footprints immortalized in cement in front of the TCL Chinese Theatre located at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard. The honor was given less than a month after Tarantino received the 2,569th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Motion Pictures...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Steve Carell will be honored with the 2,570th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday, January 6, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced. The actor will be honored in the category of Motion Pictures in front of the Egyptian Theatre at 6708 Hollywood Boulevard at 11:30 a.m. Hollywood Chamber President/CEO Leron Gubler will emcee the dedication with "The...

HOLLYWOOD—I’m so happy 2016 has arrived. The series that has been literally the guiltiest pleasure since “Pretty Little Liars” has returned to kick off its fourth season. Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots” is that type of series that most daytime soaps wish they could be. The characters, the narrative and the surprises leave you clamoring for...

HOLLYWOOD—While the New Year holiday at the box-office tends to be slow, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is proving to be a flick of grand scale. “The Force Awakens” dominated the box-office for the third consecutive weekend taking in over $88.3 million. The flick which has already grossed over $700 million at the domestic box-office, is certain to overtake...

HOLLYWOOD—I will admit the latest season of “Survivor Cambodia – Second Chances” has renewed my interest in watching the reality series that totally introduced audiences to what we now call ‘reality’ television. For several months, I have been told that “Survivor: Cagayan” is perhaps one of the best seasons of the series that I hadn’t watched, so much to...

HOLLYWOOD—Well, 2015 is now far behind and 2016 is upon us so what is happening in the world of “General Hospital?” Robin is safe and sound back in Port Charles, everyone rejoice. I’m a sucker for a happily-ever after. I mean this woman has been put through sheer hell the past 4 years with being held captive so many...