Jack Nicholson Lands ‘Toni Erdmann’ Remake, First Movie Since 2010

Jack Nicholson will star in his first movie since 2010, an English-language adaptation of the Oscar-nominated German film Toni Erdmann , Variety reports. From incendiary tragedies to indie musicals, Martin Scorsese to ‘Manchester by the Sea’ – Peter Travers picks the year’s top films Kristen Wiig will reportedly co-star alongside Nicholson in the remake of Maren Ade’s 2016 comedy-drama, which will compete for Best Foreign Language Film at this year’s Academy Awards .

Beekman Boys will get your goat at Home Expo

It’s baby goat season for Beekman Boys Josh Kilmer-Purcell, left, and Brent Ridge.The men will bring their business acumen to the Times Union Home Expo Saturday, Feb. 11. ORG XMIT: MER2016121723380315 less It’s baby goat season for Beekman Boys Josh Kilmer-Purcell, left, and Brent Ridge.The men will bring their business acumen to the Times Union Home Expo Saturday, Feb. 11. ORG XMIT: … more Beekman Boys Brent Ridge, left, and Josh Kilmer-Purcell in the kitchen of their Sharon Springs farmhouse. They will bring their business acumen to the Times Union Home Expo Saturday, Feb. 11. ORG XMIT: MER2016121723384924 less Beekman Boys Brent Ridge, left, and Josh Kilmer-Purcell in the kitchen of their Sharon Springs farmhouse.

Judges hammer attorneys on both sides of travel ban case

President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its toughest test yet Tuesday as a panel of appeals court judges hammered away at the government’s arguments that the ban was motivated by terrorism fears but also directed pointed questions to an attorney who claimed it unconstitutionally targeted Muslims. The contentious hearing before three judges on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals focused narrowly on whether a restraining order issued by a lower court should remain in effect while a challenge to the ban proceeds.

a Battlestar Galacticaa star Richard Hatch dies at 71

Actor Richard Hatch attends the 2005 Television Critics Winter Press Tour at the Hilton Universal Hotel on January 13, 2005 in Universal City. LOS ANGELES >> Actor Richard Hatch, perhaps best known for playing Captain Apollo in the original “Battlestar Galactica” film and TV series, has died.

RIP Richard Hatch, Dead at 71

It is with a heavy heart that we report on the passing of star Richard Hatch, best known for playing Apollo on the original Battlestar Galactica and for playing Tom Zarek on the Syfy remake. Hatch passed away today in Los Angeles at age 71, following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Lawsuit Claims – Gold’ Tried To Drink – The Founder’s’…

A subsidiary of film finance and distribution company FilmNation is suing The Weinstein Company for $15 million, claiming the independent studio violated an agreement by releasing its film “Gold” just one week after “The Founder.” According to the lawsuit, Speedee Distribution, a wholly owned subsidiary of FilmNation, entered into an agreement with TWC in November 2015 to co-finance and distribute “The Founder,” a film about the life of McDonalds founder Ray Kroc starring Michael Keaton in the title role.

Hacksaw Ridge’ Financier Files Motion to Drop Defamation…

China-based Kylin Pictures is seeking to dismiss a defamation suit filed by Bliss Media over a dispute over production credits Kylin Pictures, a China-based production and film finance company that is suing distributor Bliss Media over the latter’s removal of Kylin’s credit from the Chinese theatrical version of “Hacksaw Ridge,” filed a separate motion Tuesday to dismiss defamation charges leveled by Bliss in the wake of the credit dispute. Bliss sued Kylin in Los Angeles Superior Court in January, accusing the company of defamation over statements its CEO Leo Shi Young made at a press conference and reprinted in Chinese media calling Bliss CEO Wei Han a “swindler,” among other less-than-flattering terms.

Disney announces opening dates for Star Wars and Avatar-themed…

Walt Disney Imagineering in collaboration with filmmaker James Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment is bringing to life the mythical world of Pandora, inspired by Avatar, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Walt Disney Imagineering in collaboration with filmmaker James Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment is bringing to life the mythical world of Pandora, inspired by Avatar, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park.

Pike Logan thriller a Ring of Firea tackles terrorism

Under the guise of action-adventure, Brad Taylor continues to tackle one of the pressing fears of today – terrorism. The plots and the characters are fictional, but Taylor’s meticulous research brings that sense of chilling believability to his Pike Logan thrillers, the latest of which is “Ring of Fire.”

Lady Gaga Lands Dream Judging Gig On RuPaul’s Drag Race

Lady Gaga has scored her dream TV gig as a guest judge on hit U.S. reality show Rupaul’s Drag Race. The Poker Face hitmaker, who has long been an outspoken supporter of gay rights, took to Twitter on Tuesday to announce the news, revealing she will feature in the upcoming opening episode of season nine, which will air in March.

Denver Comic Con scores more – Buffy the Vampire Slayer” guests

We notice that your web browser is out-of-date. For the best experience on AXS.com please consider upgrading to one of the following: We see your preferred language is English , would you like to stay on English or switch to English ? Could there be a “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reunion coming up at this year’s Denver Comic Con ? It just so happens to be the 20th anniversary of the series, and so far Buffy alum James Marsters , Juliet Landau , Eliza Dushku , and Clare Kramer are all confirmed guests for the Denver big pop culture party.

Keke Palmer writes about a life unfiltered in her new book

This Aug. 8, 2016 file photo shows Keke Palmer, a cast member in the FOX series “Scream Queens,” during the 2016 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Palmer wrote a book, “I Don’t Belong to You: Quiet the Noise and Find Your Voice,” which was released in January.

How to Retire to Sarasota

Not that I’m ready to give up the mental and social stimulation of my longtime journalism career. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t secretly been studying the family, friends and former colleagues who’ve deep-sixed the nine-to-five.

Kylie vs. Kylie: Jenner loses bid to trademark name

The singer’s representatives had dismissed Jenner as a ‘secondary reality television star’ in their bid to stop her from trademarking the name ‘Kylie’ in the U.S. Update, Feb. 7, 2017: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently handed Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue a victory when it rejected Kylie Jenner’s application to trademark the name “Kylie.” More specifically, Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue wants to block Kylie Jenner’s application to trademark the name “Kylie” for advertising and entertainment purposes in the U.S. KBD, an Australian firm that represents Minogue, last week filed an opposition to Jenner’s trademark bid.

Cash Me Outside’ Girl Says She Was Defending Her Mom on…

According to TMZ , Bregoli and her mom were boarding a Spirit Airlines flight out of Los Angeles on Monday when the mom got into an argument with the other passenger who thought she was taking too long to store her luggage in the overhead bin. “My mom had breast cancer and she has this boot on, so my mom she can’t really fight,” said Bregoli in an interview with TMZ.

Cable Ratings: Fox News Crushes HGTV for Top Primetime Spot

Fox News topped all of basic cable in both total viewers and primetime viewers for the week of Jan. 30, averaging 3.27 million primetime viewers compared to 1.64 million for HGTV, which finished as the second-most watched network. USA, MSNBC and TBS round out the top five primetime networks, while cable news rival CNN finished seventh.

Movies opening Friday, Feb. 10

The Lego Batman Movie: Will everything be awesome? Will Arnett voices the chip-off-the-old-block Caped Crusader, who needs to get along with others as he tries to stop the Joker and other villains. John Wick Chapter 2: Keanu Reeves returns as the super assassin who comes out of retirement and is hired by an Italian gangster to kill his ruthless sister .

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The former Hopsital Radio Plymouth presenter took on the controversial Woodburn on his show ‘This Morning’, alongside co-host Holly Willoughby. Woodburn, 71, caused a huge stir in the house with her confrontations with fellow housemates, and Schofield questioned her on her demeanour.

Urban Cookhouse opens downtown Birmingham restaurant

Urban Cookhouse, a fast-casual restaurant chain with a menu that emphasizes fresh and local ingredients, has opened its newest location at 1801 Fifth Ave. North in Birmingham, Ala. Urban Cookhouse, the health-conscious, farmer-friendly restaurant concept that began in Homewood in 2010, has opened its first downtown Birmingham location.

One-night ‘Nasty Women’ art exhibit to benefit Laa

The Las Cruces Nasty Women Exhibition, a one night pop-up event, organized by Jessika Edgar opens this Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 7-10 pm atArt Obscura Gallery. One-night ‘Nasty Women’ art exhibit to benefit La PiA on The Las Cruces Nasty Women Exhibition, a one night pop-up event, organized by Jessika Edgar opens this Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 7-10 pm atArt Obscura Gallery.

Sundance Ferguson Doc ‘Whose Streets?’ Lands At Magnolia

Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to Whose Streets? , the documentary on the unrest in Ferguson, MO from Sabaah Folayan and Damon Davis that played in the U.S. Documentary competition at the just-wrapped Sundance Film Festival . Magnolia plans a summer theatrical release to coincide with the anniversary of Mike Brown’s murder, match that lit the the powerkeg protests in the Missouri city.

Cloud Nothings talk neuroticism, nostalgia, and new-age-inspired punk

Cloud Nothings started out as a one-man project in 2009, when Dylan Baldi was just 18 years old, but the band has has come a long way from their humble Cleveland basement beginnings. The group recorded their fourth studio album, the newly released Life Without Sound , in El Paso with John Goodmanson, the producer of several classic Sleater-Kinney albums.

Bill Oa Reilly spars with Russia over a Putina s a killera comment: May apologize a around 2023a

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly balked at Moscow on Monday after the Kremlin insisted he apologize for calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a “killer” during a recent White House interview. “The Putin administration in Moscow is demanding that I, your humble correspondent, apologize for saying Old Vlad is a killer,” Mr. O’Reilly said during Monday night’s episode of “The O’Reilly Factor.”

Lincoln County 4-H members honored for 2016 achievements

Lincoln County 4-H members celebrated their 2016 accomplishments at the Lincoln County 4-H Achievement Program on Jan. 26. Members participated in sales exhibits and a fashion show in addition to award recognition. NC State 4-H Council Vice President Ruth Perkins gave greetings from the NC State 4-H Council.

Irwin Corey, the king of comedic confusion, dies at 102

This April 24, 2004 file photo shows comedian Irwin Corey at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York. Corey, the wild-haired comedian and actor who was known for his nonsensical style and who billed himself as “The World’s Foremost Authority,” died Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, at his home in Manhattan.

Trump Supporters Fat Shame Lena Dunham Over Weight-Loss Comment

“By the end of Trump’s 8 years, maybe she won’t look like a land whale and therefore be thankful,” Twitter user writes Trump supporters have taken to Twitter to shame Lena Dunham after she said President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 election has helped her lose weight. “Donald Trump became president and I stopped being able to eat food,” Dunham said Monday on Howard Stern’s SiriusXM radio show.

Diego Rivera’s Cubist masterpiece arrives at LACMA

Two paintings by Diego Rivera, including his 1915 Cubist masterpiece, have joined “Picasso & Rivera: Conversations Across Time,” an exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art that opened in December. “Zapatista Landscape” and “Flowered Canoe” had been on loan to the Grand Palais in Paris for “Mxico 1900-1950: Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Jos Clemente Orozco and the Avant-Garde.”

Star Wars actor’s ‘top secret’ project in Bury St Edmunds is revealed

A ‘top secret’ project involving Star Wars legend Warwick Davis in Bury St Edmunds last year has finally been revealed. The popular actor, who is best known for playing Wicket the Ewok in the sci-fi franchise, was spotted filming at the town’s Athenaeum last May. At the time, he had to keep the nature of the project close to his chest and told the Bury Free Press: “My life is the life of a secret agent, I can’t even tell my family what I’m up to.”

The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 12: Who’s Coming Back?

According to Us Weekly, producers have reached a deal with a former cast member to reprise her role on The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 12. Indeed, the Season 8 regular is apparently “excited” and prepared to hurl a bunch of insults and to mix things up once again with her fellow spoiled residents of Orange County. McLaughlin was series regular way back on Season 8, which aired its finale in September of 2013.

Governing by Tantrum

No one should have been surprised when President Trump raged that the “so-called judge” who blocked his travel ban should be blamed “if something happens.” It is clear by now that the leader of the free world has the emotional maturity of a 2-year-old who kicks, punches and holds his breath when he can’t have ice cream.

John Legend, Cynthia Erivo to perform Grammys’ In Memoriam

In this Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, file photo, John Legend attends a photo call for WGN America’s “Underground” at the CTAM portion of the 2017 Winter Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, Calif. The producer of the Grammy Awards said Legend and Broadway star Cynthia Erivo will perform during the show’s In Memoriam segment on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.

a Gimme Dangera a ” Film Review

We’re living in the golden age of the music documentary. From the red carpet ideals of Supersonic and Montage Of Heck to the smart lure of stirring masterpieces like Amy and Nick Cave’s One More Time With Feeling , the format now stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the album as an art form.

Song Premiere: “Uprising,” From Kneebody’s Forthcoming Album, Anti-Hero

The last time Kneebody played in Denver, in February 2016, the jazz collective dropped in with a frenetic, face-melting performance at the Oriental Theater with electronic beat master Daedelus. “That was a really cool departure for us,” says trumpeter Shane Endsley about the band’s collaboration with the electronic musician, which included releasing an album with Daedelus called Kneedelus .

Britney Spears’ niece was ‘trapped by her seatbelt after ATV plunged…

Britney Spears’ niece was ‘trapped by her seatbelt after ATV plunged into a pond’ as she remains in critical condition Jamie Lynn Spears’ eight-year-old daughter was trapped by her safety belt after the ATV she was driving plunged into a pond on Sunday, according to a local police report. Jamie Lynn Spears poses with her six-year-old daughter Maddie and Minnie Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom park August 14, 2014 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Britney Spears’ niece was ‘trapped by her seatbelt after ATV plunged…

Britney Spears’ niece was ‘trapped by her seatbelt after ATV plunged into a pond’ as she remains in critical condition Jamie Lynn Spears’ eight-year-old daughter was trapped by her safety belt after the ATV she was driving plunged into a pond on Sunday, according to a local police report. Jamie Lynn Spears poses with her six-year-old daughter Maddie and Minnie Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom park August 14, 2014 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Despite thriller, Super Bowl draws lower TV ratings

Bill Belichick hates to compare any of his Patriots Super Bowl teams, but he clearly has a soft spot for this year’s champions, who rallied from a record-setting deficit to defeat the Falcons, 34-28,… New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady looks on as New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick celebrates with Fox Sports broadcaster Terry … (more)

Aisling O’Loughlin: ‘The hardest part of splitting up is the kids’

Aaisling O’Loughlin has revealed the hardest part of her break-up to Nick MacInnes is when he has to say goodbye to their children. Nicholas MacInnes and Aisling O’Loughlin at the launch of the exclusive limited edition Carmen Explorer bags, which have been designed exclusively by Irish designer Pauric Sweeney for Carmen wines at the Little Museum of Dublin on Stephens Green.

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Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish “Asf Fue: II” This episode is the second segment of the four-part review and covers the time Raquel spent in Argentina. Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish “Asf Fue: III” This episode is the third segment of the four-part review of the series and features highlights from Raquel’s trip to Puerto Rico.

Ardal O’Hanlon frequently amends scripts to remove ‘Irishisms’

Actor Ardal O’Hanlon said he is very aware of how Irish people are represented on British TV and that he frequently amends his scripts to remove the “Irishisms”. The former Father Ted star, who is replacing Death In Paradise’s Kris Marshall in the BBC1 series, said that people in Ireland have been “outraged” by the way they are portrayed on-screen, using the 1997 Dublin-based episodes of EastEnders as an example.

Ardal O’Hanlon frequently amends scripts to remove ‘Irishisms’

Actor Ardal O’Hanlon said he is very aware of how Irish people are represented on British TV and that he frequently amends his scripts to remove the “Irishisms”. The former Father Ted star, who is replacing Death In Paradise’s Kris Marshall in the BBC1 series, said that people in Ireland have been “outraged” by the way they are portrayed on-screen, using the 1997 Dublin-based episodes of EastEnders as an example.

Julian Edelman Celebrates Super Bowl Victory on ‘Tonight’

New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman celebrates after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. On Monday, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman and head coach Bill Belichick joined Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” to talk about their team’s fifth championship victory.

Julian Edelman Celebrates Super Bowl Victory on ‘Tonight’

New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman celebrates after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. On Monday, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman and head coach Bill Belichick joined Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” to talk about their team’s fifth championship victory.

Spicer: Trump doesn’t own a bathrobe

Pushing back on a New York Times article detailing disorder in the West Wing, press secretary Sean Spicer said Monday the reporters got their facts wrong — including the eye-catching detail that Trump watches TV in his bathrobe. “That story was so riddled with inaccuracies and lies that they owe the president an apology for the way that thing was written,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One.

In this Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump …

President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its toughest test yet Tuesday as a panel of appeals court judges hammered away at the administration’s claim that the ban was motivated by terrorism fears while also directing pointed questions to an attorney challenging the executive order on grounds that it unconstitutionally targeted Muslims. The contentious hearing before three judges on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals focused narrowly on whether a restraining order issued by a lower court should remain in effect while a challenge to the ban proceeds.

Natalie Pinkham reveals amazing post-baby body, shares hilarious bump and baby comparison

Sky Sports presenter Natalie Pinkham posed for a fantastic photograph of herself in the same outfit she was wearing at eight months pregnant – but this time with the baby on the outside What a difference eight months makes! Sky Sports presenter Natalie Pinkham shared a brilliant Instagram photograph on Tuesday, 7 February, showing in no uncertain terms how much her life has changed in the space of eight months. The mum-of two, who welcomed her second daughter, Willow , in the summer, stripped down to her sports clothes to reveal her post-baby body, and to make a very funny comparison.

Ardal O’Hanlon digs in when scripts are ‘a bit Oirish’

O’Hanlon – “From day one working in TV, I have been very conscious of the way the Irish are represented” Ardal O’Hanlon has said he removes the “Irishisms” from every show he works on because he is “very conscious of the way the Irish are represented”. The Monaghan actor, who is taking over from Kris Marshall as the star of the BBC’s Caribbean detective series Death in Paradise , told British magazine Radio Times that he has battled against Irish screen stereotypes “from day one working in TV”.

Ardal O’Hanlon digs in when scripts are ‘a bit Oirish’

O’Hanlon – “From day one working in TV, I have been very conscious of the way the Irish are represented” Ardal O’Hanlon has said he removes the “Irishisms” from every show he works on because he is “very conscious of the way the Irish are represented”. The Monaghan actor, who is taking over from Kris Marshall as the star of the BBC’s Caribbean detective series Death in Paradise , told British magazine Radio Times that he has battled against Irish screen stereotypes “from day one working in TV”.

Ruth Negga, Sing Street nominated for Empire Awards

Ruth Negga has bagged another best actress nomination for her much-lauded performance in Loving , while Irish film Sing Street has garnered a nod for best soundtrack at the 2017 Empire Awards. Meanwhile, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story cleaned up with the most nominations at this year’s awards, which are voted by the public, with nine mentions, including best actress for Felicity Jones.

Ruth Negga, Sing Street nominated for Empire Awards

Ruth Negga has bagged another best actress nomination for her much-lauded performance in Loving , while Irish film Sing Street has garnered a nod for best soundtrack at the 2017 Empire Awards. Meanwhile, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story cleaned up with the most nominations at this year’s awards, which are voted by the public, with nine mentions, including best actress for Felicity Jones.

The break-up facelift

IMAGE: Before a rhinoplasty. Among the cosmetic fixes sought by those in troubled relationships or those who have just broken up are tummy tucks, chin lifts and jawline shaping.

The break-up facelift

IMAGE: Before a rhinoplasty. Among the cosmetic fixes sought by those in troubled relationships or those who have just broken up are tummy tucks, chin lifts and jawline shaping.

Astrological Forecast

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor James Spader was born in Boston today in 1960. This birthday guy’s portrayal of lawyer Alan Shore earned him three Emmy awards, two for “Boston Legal” and one for “The Practice.”

Astrological Forecast

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor James Spader was born in Boston today in 1960. This birthday guy’s portrayal of lawyer Alan Shore earned him three Emmy awards, two for “Boston Legal” and one for “The Practice.”