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☆ 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' showcases the catastrophic behind-the-scenes story of the movie-ticket subscription app
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewThe upcoming HBO documentary, "MoviePass, MovieCrash" chronicles the meteoric rise and fall of the movie-ticket subscription company MoviePass. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. (Both Lowe and Farnsworth were charged with securities fraud in 2022 and are awaiting trial.) "MoviePass, MovieCrash" is produced by Assemble Media and Mark Wahlberg's Unrealistic Ideas ("McMillions").

Persons: —, MoviePass, Stacy Spikes, Spikes, Hamet Watt, Mitch Lowe, Ted Farnsworth, Lowe, Farnsworth, Mark Wahlberg's Organizations: Service, HBO, Netflix, Business, Helios, Matheson Analytics, Media

☆ Chris Pine refuses to watch his old rom-coms
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-11 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Pine's breakthrough roles were in rom-coms like 2004's "Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement." "It's too difficult because then you're thinking, 'God, why did I fucking do that?'" AdvertisementIt turns out Chris Pine doesn't go out of his way to watch the stuff he stars in, especially the old romantic comedies. Specifically, early 2000s titles like "Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement," "Just My Luck," and "Blind Dating." It's too difficult because then you're thinking, 'God, why did I fucking do that?'

Persons: Chris Pine, —, Chris Pine doesn't, Pine, Denzel, he's, Chris, Marleen Moise, WireImage, it's Organizations: Business, Service Locations: Denzel Washington, LA

☆ Chris Pine on His Best Movie Roles: 'Wonder Woman,' 'Star Trek,' 'Unstoppable,'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-08 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Whether he's playing the handsome leading man in a rom-com or an intensely focused franchise star, Pine has the uncanny ability to adapt into the movie star that's needed at any particular moment. I learned more from that set about what it means to be a movie star than probably anything else. On turning down 'Wonder Woman' twice before director Patty Jenkins convinced him by bringing up 'Casablanca'"Wonder Woman." Warner Bros. PicturesBy the time you did the "Wonder Woman" franchise, you had done your fair share of blockbusters. Even think of "Wonder Woman 1984" — that's a blockbuster movie that is a hero's journey not about revenge.

Persons: Chris Pine, he's, Don Mattingly, Annette Bening, Danny DeVito, Gwynne Gilford, Robert Pine, Sergeant Getraer, Jack, Pine, Anne Hathaway, David Caruso, it's, Kirk —, Kirk, William Shatner, Karl Urban, McCoy, Karl, Spock, Zach, Quinto, Leonard, Nimoy, Abrams, Shatner, Denzel, Denzel Washington, Tony Scott, Mark Bomback, I'm, you'd, Ben Foster, Taylor, Sheridan, David, Mackenzie, Jeff Bridges, Jeff, Ben, hadn't, Patty Jenkins, Patty, Steve Organizations: Business, Yankee, Washington, Walt Disney Pictures, CSI, Paramount Pictures, Denzel Washington, Denzel, Denzel Washington —, CBS, Warner Bros ., gonzo Locations: cardigan, Pine, Coast, heartthrob, Miami, Casablanca

☆ Chris Pine is 'stunned' the 'Wonder Woman' franchise is over
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-06 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewIt's been four years since the last "Wonder Woman" movie debuted in theaters, and Chris Pine still can't believe the successful franchise has ended. In the movies, Pine played American spy Steve Trevor, the love interest of Gal Gadot's Diana Prince/Wonder Woman character. In 2017's "Wonder Woman," directed by Patty Jenkins, Trevor teams up with Prince to fight with the Allies in World War I, and eventually, the two fall in love. Chris Pine and Gal Gadot in "Wonder Woman." The rest is history, as the first "Wonder Woman" movie became a sensation.

Persons: —, Chris Pine, Pine, Steve Trevor, Gal Gadot's Diana Prince, Patty Jenkins, Trevor, Prince, Jenkins, James Gunn, Peter Safran, I'm, Patty, Steve, gonzo, Gal Gadot, Rebecca Blackwell Organizations: Service, Allies, Business, Warner Bros, DC, DC Comics, Galaxy, DC Studios Locations: American, Casablanca

☆ 'The Fall Guy' director explains how he pulled off that famous cameo
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-04 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Warning: Spoilers ahead for "The Fall Guy." But by the end of the movie, director David Leitch blesses us with one more big-name star: Jason Momoa. "The Fall Guy" is set around the production of a big-budget sci-fi epic titled "Metalstorm," which stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson's character, Tom Ryder, and is directed by Emily Blunt's character, Jody Moreno. AdvertisementRyan Gosling and Emily Blunt in "The Fall Guy." "The Fall Guy" is in theaters now.

Persons: Guy, David Leitch, —, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Hannah Waddingham, Winston Duke, Stephanie Hsu, Aaron Taylor, Johnson, Jason Momoa, Tom Ryder, Emily Blunt's, Jody Moreno, Ryan Gosling's, Colt Seavers, Ryder, Moreno, Leitch's, Jason, Conan, Leitch, " Leitch, Momoa, Brad Pitt, Hobbs, Shaw, Kevin Hart, Channing Tatum, Ryan Reynolds Organizations: Service, Universal Sporting Locations: Australia, New Zealand

☆ Move over, Barbenheimer: Critics say Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt's 'The Fall Guy' could be the next great summer blockbuster
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Critics highlight the strong chemistry between stars Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. But what he's elevated here with "The Fall Guy" is telling the story within a movie-in-a-movie structure. "The Fall Guy" features everything from Phil Collins' "Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)" to Taylor Swift's "All Too Well." AdvertisementEmily Blunt and Ryan Gosling are a perfect tandem, giving the movie a rom-com vibeRyan Gosling and Emily Blunt in "The Fall Guy." "The Fall Guy" definitely has that vibe with its lighthearted tone and thrills.

Persons: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Guy, —, Lee Majors, Colt Seavers, Aaron Taylor, Johnson, David Leitch, Here's, Leitch, Drew Pearce, Chris O'Hara, Eric Laciste, Phil Collins, Taylor, Katie, Gosling, Blunt, Lovia Gyarkye, David Fear, Jonathan Sela, Peter Debruge Organizations: Rotten, Service, Universal Pictures, Universal, Hollywood, Variety Locations: Hollywood

☆ The husband and wife team behind 'The Fall Guy' reveal how their own love affair inspired stars Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Their latest film, "The Fall Guy," looks to continue that streak of success. 'The Fall Guy' evolved from film noir to action rom-comRyan Gosling plays stuntman Colt Seavers in "The Fall Guy." Eric Laciste/Universal Pictures"The Fall Guy" movie adaptation had been bouncing around Hollywood for decades, with everyone from Nicolas Cage to Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson attached to star. AdvertisementIn "The Fall Guy," Gosling's Colt must clear his name after footage appears to implicate him in the death of another stuntman. AdvertisementThe Taylor Swift song "All Too Well" wasn't originally in the movieRyan Gosling and Emily Blunt in "The Fall Guy."

Persons: —, David Leitch, Kelly McCormick, they've, Shaw, Guy, it's, Lee Majors, Colt Seavers, Ryan Gosling, Jody Moreno, Emily Blunt, Leitch, McCormick, who's, Brad Pitt, McCormack, Gosling, Blunt's, Eric Laciste, Nicolas Cage, Dwayne, Johnson, David, Blunt, Jody, Emily, " Leitch, Ryan, Leitch David Leitch, Kiss, Yungblud, I'm, Tom Cruise's, Taylor, Colt, Harry Nilsson's, Taylor's Organizations: Service, Business, Pictures, Universal, Colt, deepfakes, Hollywood Locations: Hollywood

☆ Anne Hathaway came up with one of the best lines in 'The Idea of You' herself because she could relate to being hated online
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-02 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Advertisement"I think that one might have come from me," Hathaway told Entertainment Weekly. "When you're watching Solène experience it, and you know that I'm a person that's experienced it, you can't really escape the film. It happens," Hathaway told EW. "I know that a lot of people go through this," Hathaway continued, regarding online bullying.

Persons: —, Anne Hathaway, Solène, Hathaway, James Franco, Kevin Winter, Oscar, Christopher Nolan, It's Organizations: Service, Business, Entertainment

☆ The Hollywood box office is slumping. 'The Fall Guy' could change that.
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-02 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

But the Hollywood strikes pushed the release date for "Deadpool & Wolverine, so "The Fall Guy" stepped in. 2012's "The Avengers" brought in $207 million opening weekend and grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide. 'The Fall Guy' doesn't need to earn what past Marvel titles did to be successfulRyan Gosling in "The Fall Guy." There have to be other big winners, and that's where "The Fall Guy" comes in. "The Fall Guy" is tracking in the mid-$30 million range for this weekend, multiple industry sources told BI.

Persons: Guy, —, David Leitch, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Tim Handren, Hadren, Jeff Bock, Bock, Max Organizations: Marvel, Service, WGA, SAG, Santikos Entertainment, Marvel Studios, Hollywood Locations: Hollywood, Antonio

☆ The 10 best movies coming to Netflix in May
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-01 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

“The Edge of Seventeen” (May 1)Hailee Steinfeld and Haley Lu Richardson star in "The Edge of Seventeen." Murray Close/STX ProductionsHailee Steinfeld is fantastic in this coming-of-age comedy in which she plays high schooler Nadine, who hates everything about school other than hanging out with her best friend, Krista (Haley Lu Richardson). But when Krista suddenly begins to date Nadine's older brother (Blake Jenner) things go from bad to worse. Woody Harrelson also gives a great performance as the teacher Nadine leans on for support.

Persons: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Murray, Nadine, Krista, Blake Jenner, Woody Harrelson

☆ Jeff Goldblum wants his kids to get jobs and support themselves financially when they're older: 'I'm not going to do it for you'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-01 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Jeff Goldblum said he expects his kids to financially support themselves when they grow up. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementJeff Goldblum wants to support his kids — by not supporting them financially. AdvertisementGoldblum isn't the only Hollywood star who doesn't plan to financially support their kids when they're older.

Persons: Jeff Goldblum, Goldblum, Gordon Ramsay, Ashton Kutcher, Elton John, —, Bruce Bozzi, Emilie Livingston, you've, I'm, You've, what's Organizations: Service, Hollywood Locations: Charlie

☆ Every single Zendaya movie, ranked
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-26 | by ( Savanna Swain-Wilson | Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

She also returned as MJ in "Spider-Man: No Way Home" (2021). Tom Holland in "Spider-Man: No Way Home." Courtesy of Sony PicturesAudience score: 98%In this follow-up to the 2019 Marvel Cinematic Universe film, the hero's identity is revealed. Again, like the previous installment, the film was lauded by both critics and audience members, with some even calling it the "best" "Spider-Man" movie of all time. Keep in mind this list doesn't include movies that she wasn't credited in, nor does it include films without a score.

Persons: Tom Holland, Peter Parker, Doctor Strange, Benedict Cumberbatch, wasn't, Read Organizations: Sony Locations: Holland

☆ Emma Stone wants you to call her Emily, actually
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Emma Stone prefers to be addressed by her real name, Emily. She chose "Emma" as her stage name, since there was already another Emily Stone. Stone said it would be "so nice" if fans started addressing her as Emily. This all came up when Fielder told THR reporter Seth Abramovitch that he was going to call Emma by her given name during the interview. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: Emma Stone, Emily, Emma, Emily Stone, Stone, —, Nathan Fielder, Fielder, Seth Abramovitch Organizations: Service, Hollywood, Business

☆ How Henry Cavill makes and spends his millions
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-20 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Cavill began his stint as Superman with a $300,000 upfront paydayHenry Cavill as Superman in "Man of Steel." Warner Bros. PicturesCavill found instant stardom when he was cast as Superman for Zack Snyder's 2013 movie "Man of Steel." The movie would go on to make over $670 million worldwide, and though Cavill might have gotten a little taste of what the movie took in after all the money was counted, at the start, he received $300,000 upfront, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Not bad, as some who have put on superhero tights for the first time have recieved much less. Chris Hemsworth was paid just $150,000 for the first Thor movie.

Persons: Cavill, Henry Cavill, Zack Snyder's, Chris Hemsworth Organizations: Warner Bros, Hollywood

☆ 31 movies we're excited to see after watching never-before-seen footage at CinemaCon 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-16 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

“The Fall Guy” (May 3)Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt in "The Fall Guy." UniversalCinemaCon attendees got more than just a few minutes of footage of this upcoming Universal title that will kick off the summer movie season; they got the entire movie. From director David Leitch ("John Wick," "Hobbs & Shaw," "Deadpool 2," "Bullet Train"), "The Fall Guy" is a loose reimagining of the hit 1980s TV series of the same name, starring Lee Majors. Colt is extra motivated to find the star seeing the director of the movie is an ex-girlfriend (Emily Blunt) he's trying to reconnect with. This all leads to a fun, action-packed rom-com that can entertain viewers looking to kick off the summer movie season.

Persons: Guy ”, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Guy, David Leitch, John Wick, Hobbs, Shaw, Lee Majors, Colt Seavers, Aaron Taylor, Johnson, he's Organizations: Universal

☆ Walton Goggins on His Best Movie & TV Roles: 'the Shield,' 'Django Unchained'
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-13 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

In his newest role, Goggins is a lot more than "That Guy." It's the kind of role Goggins excels at playing: a complex character who makes the audience question if they can — or should — root for him. "I didn't pick this lane; I think this lane picked me," Goggins told Business Insider when asked if he seeks out morally ambiguous roles. On showing up to LA with only $300 and almost getting fired from 'The Shield'(L-R) Walton Goggins and Robert Duvall in "The Apostle." And I love to see other people's work; I'm not threatened by that at all.

Persons: Walton Goggins, Guy, Robert Duvall's, Goggins, Shane Vendrell, Danny McBride, Quentin Tarantino, Django, he's, who's, Danny McBride's, Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino's, Robert Duvall, I've, Duvall, Shawn Ryan, Spielberg, Tarantino's, Billy Freeman, Ryan Green, Jody Hill, David Gordon Green, David, It's, Shane, Jason Sudeikis, Jason, I'm, Steven Spielberg's, Steven, Quentin Organizations: FX, Business, Walton, HBO, Weinstein Locations: Hollywood, Beverly Hills, LA, Beverly, Georgia, Los Angeles, HBO's

☆ 'Joker 2' will be available in Imax 70mm, CEO says
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Imax CEO Richard Gelfond told BI "Joker: Folie à Deux" will be shown in Imax 70mm. Only 30 theaters in the world can show a movie in Imax 70mm. AdvertisementDirector Todd Phillips' anticipated "Joker: Folie à Deux," the sequel to his hit 2019 movie "Joker," will get the theatrical release treatment previously given to the likes of Christopher Nolan and Denis Villeneuve. "Joker: Folie à Deux" will be shown in Imax 70mm, the company's CEO Richard Gelfond told Business Insider on Tuesday at CinemaCon hours before Warner Bros. world premiered the movie's trailer at the annual movie-theater convention in Las Vegas. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: Richard Gelfond, Oppenheimer, —, Todd Phillips, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve Organizations: Service, Warner Bros, Business Locations: Las Vegas

☆ The first 'Joker 2' trailer looks as chilling and twisted as the first movie
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The first trailer for "Joker: Folie à Deux" screened at CinemaCon on Tuesday night. Director Todd Phillips said, "Lady Gaga is magic," when asked why she was cast to play Harley Quinn. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementDuring the Warner Bros. presentation on Tuesday at CinemaCon, the annual movie-theater convention in Las Vegas, the trailer for "Joker: Folie à Deux," the sequel to the studio's 2019 hit movie "Joker," was unveiled for the first time and received thunderous applause. The trailer featured Joaquin Phoenix returning to play the role of Arthur Fleck, aka Joker, along with the addition of Lady Gaga to the franchise, as she plays Joker's love interest, Harley Quinn.

Persons: Todd Phillips, Gaga, Harley Quinn, —, Joaquin Phoenix, Arthur Fleck, Lady Gaga Organizations: Service, Warner Bros, Business Locations: CinemaCon, Las Vegas

☆ 'Joker 2' is a musical starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga — here's everything we know
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

A "Joker" sequel titled "Joker: Folie à Deux" is set for release on October 4. "Joker: Folie à Deux" stars Phoenix as the titular DC Comics villain and Lady Gaga as the iconic character Harley Quinn. AdvertisementThe sequel is a musical and will reportedly include at least 15 covers of popular songsJoaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in Joker: Folie à Deux." The 'Joker 2' plot will focus on the Joker's romance with Harley QuinnLady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix in "Joker: Folie à Deux." AdvertisementThe 'Joker: Folie à Deux' release date is Friday, October 4Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker in "Joker: Folie à Deux."

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☆ Jennifer Garner is becoming America's Mom — and you can thank Netflix for that
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-05 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

With a spate of family-friendly Netflix films under her belt, Jennifer Garner is becoming "America's Mom." Jennifer Garner in "Yes Day." AdvertisementAssuming the mantle of America's Mom isn't a left-field move for Garner. Her Netflix roles have cemented her status as America's Mom even further. After all, if America's Mom tells you to watch her Christmas movie or drink your fruit juice, she probably has your best interests in mind, right?

Persons: Jennifer Garner, —, Sydney Bristow, Elektra Natchios, Ben Affleck, Elektra, Garner, Affleck, it's, she's, Tom Hanks, Gen Xers, Claus, Matt Kennedy, Ryan Reynolds, Mrs, isn't, She's, Jenna Ortega Organizations: Netflix, Service, CIA, ABC's, Fox, Capitol Locations: romcoms

☆ All the actors who have played Tom Ripley, including Andrew Scott in Netflix's 'Ripley'
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Alain Delon in "Purple Noon" (1960)Alain Delon in "Purple Noon." TitanusFive years after Patricia Highsmith's novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley" hit stands — the first of five Ripley novels — we already had the first big-screen adaptation. Marking the first role for legendary French actor Alain Delon, here he plays Ripley as a dashing young man who is tasked with bringing home Philippe Greenleaf. Instead, Ripley becomes Greenleaf. Unlike Matt Damon's portrayal in the role, from the start Delon's Ripley doesn't seem like someone anyone should trust.

Persons: Alain Delon, Patricia Highsmith's, Ripley, Philippe Greenleaf, Matt Damon's Locations: French, Greenleaf

☆ MoviePass and Mastercard have signed a multi-year deal on a discount subscription plan for seeing movies in theaters
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

MoviePass has partnered with Mastercard to offer cardholders a 50% discount on the first two months of a Standard or Premium subscription. The deal is part of Mastercard's enhancement of its cardholder benefits in health & wellness, travel, and lifestyle. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementMoviePass has partnered with Mastercard in the app's efforts to get more people to the movies. Any Mastercard holder will receive a 50% discount off the first two months of a Standard or Premium MoviePass subscription when signing up with their card.

Persons: MoviePass, — Organizations: Mastercard, Service, Business

☆ A movie-theater veteran has launched a company that seeks to jolt the industry with AI and a new production studio
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-03 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

John Fithian, former head of NATO, formed The Fithian Group, which aims to improve movie production, distribution, and exhibition. The group is overseeing the building of a high-tech production studio in Europe and a data-infused direct distribution platform. Fithian worked for over twenty years fighting to keep movie theaters relevant in the constantly changing worlds of entertainment and technology. The Fithian Group founding partners (L-R) John Fithian, Jackie Brenneman, and Patrick Corcoran. The founders said the upcoming platform will be available free of charge for movie theaters.

Persons: John Fithian, —, Fithian, Jackie Brenneman, Patrick Corcoran, Brenneman, Corcoran, Iah Bearden, Dylan Skolnick, Skolnick, there's, we're Organizations: NATO, Service, National Association of Theatre Owners, Group, Pinewood Studio, AP, Cinema Arts, Business Insider Locations: Europe, Vrai, Long Island , New York

☆ How the businessman who blew up MoviePass tried to create a 'TikTok killer' and cost investors millions
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-01 | by ( Ashley Rodriguez | Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +22 min

At Vinco, Farnsworth employed several of the same tactics that he had at MoviePass and at his earlier ventures. "Ted took these press releases and really treated them like they were works of art for him," Matt Argall, a former advisor to Farnsworth, told BI. Hudson Bay has not been served the lawsuit as of the publication of this story. "Hudson Bay's investment in Vinco Ventures was a standard, fixed price convertible loan of which millions remain unpaid," Hudson Bay told BI in a statement. "If served, Hudson Bay will seek to have these baseless, factually flawed and frivolous claims, which have been repeatedly dismissed in other proceedings against other parties, dismissed expeditiously."

Persons: MoviePass, Ted Farnsworth, Maria Bartiromo, he'd, Farnsworth, Jaeson Ma, Ted Farnsworth playbook, Ted, Barnum, John Fichthorn, I've, Shadwrick Vick, Rudy, Vick, Roderick Vanderbilt, who's, hocking, La Toya Jackson, Helios, Matheson, Brian Quinn, Farnsworth's, Michael Hartstein, Vinco, Matt Argall, Mitch Lowe, Reuters Farnsworth, David, Goliath, TikTok, We're, Argall, Elton John, Jamie McCarthy, Lomotif, Lil Nas X, Snoop Dogg, Grimes, Zash, Allan Stern, Get2it, Stern, Robert N, Scola Jr, Scola, he's, —, Lowe, Getty, Dave Kotinsky, Stringer Vinco, expeditiously, Farnsworth —, Vanderbilt, Jesse Law, Katherine Long Organizations: Fox Business, Hollywood, Business, Zash Global Media, Entertainment, Vinco Ventures, Fox, Hudson Bay, BI, Helios, Matheson, Matheson Analytics, Boston College Law School, Palladium Capital Group, Vinco, BHP Capital, Armistice, CVI Investments, National Enquirer, Reuters, AMC Theatres, AMC, Gemini Valuation, Hudson, Eightco Holdings, Elton John AIDS Foundation, 91st, EDC, Tampa Marriott, SEC, Publishing, National Examiner, Globe, The New York Times, Southern, Southern District of, Bloomberg, Bay, Vanderbilt, Federal Bureau of Investigation Locations: Hudson, Vinco, Zash, Hudson Bay, China, Syracuse , New York, Lomotif, Syracuse, West Hollywood , California, Vegas, Tampa, Argall, Boston, India, The, Miami, MoviePass, Southern District, Southern District of Florida, New York

☆ The 10 best movies coming to Netflix in April
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-01 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

"Happy Gilmore" (April 1)(L-R) Bob Barker and Adam Sandler in "Happy Gilmore." Getty/Archive PhotosAdam Sandler's classic comedy stars the Sandman as Happy, a not-too-good hockey player who switches to golf to help save his grandmother's house. His long drives off the tee and bad-boy antics make him a hit on the tour. The movie is topped by a great supporting role from Carl Weathers as a golf pro with a wooden hand, trying to show Happy how to really play golf. Plus, one of the best cameos ever: Bob Barker, who ends up fighting Happy during a Pro-Am.

Persons: Gilmore, Bob Barker, Adam Sandler, Happy Gilmore, Adam Sandler's, Carl Weathers

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