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that bikini scene in “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle.”The 61-year-old spoke to Interview magazine on Tuesday and said she struggled with her identity after starring in the 2003 sequel to “Charlie’s Angels.”“I had done ‘Charlie’s Angels’ and there was a lot of conversation around this scene in a bikini, and it was all very heightened, a lot of talk about how I looked,” Moore, who married Ashton Kutcher two years later in 2005, recalled.The “Landman” star felt “there didn’t seem to be a place for me.”“I didn’t feel like I didn’t belong,” Moore clarified. “It’s more like I felt that feeling of, I’m not 20, I’m not 30, but I wasn’t yet what they perceived as a mother.”In the action film, Moore played a former Angel with a hidden secret who meets Cameron Diaz’s character at a beach stakeout.Diaz, 51, donned a white two-piece while Demi wore a black string bikini.Fellow actress Michelle Yeoh, 62, took a moment to acknowledge Moore’s experience, adding, “Hollywood is cruel to women of that age, where you don’t find the scripts or the characters that resonate with you anymore. It’s either, you are the mother or you’re old enough not to be sexy in their eyes.”A concept the “Feud: Capote vs.

Inside Out 2” and “Deadpool & Wolverine,” two enormously expensive vanity projects from renowned directors have awkwardly limped along, provoking groans and shrugs across multiple continents: Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga” and Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis.”What were those bozos thinking? The beloved artists have willingly allowed themselves to become punchlines over pricey boondoggles.Both debacles cost the famous directors as much as $100 million of their own money to make. And they’ve certainly made a splash — in the worst way possible.This week, 85-year-old Coppola released a new movie trailer for his epic “Megalopolis,” a $120 million indulgence about the turbulent rebirth of a city that critics politely despised when it premiered in Cannes.The clip includes quotes from reviews of his past work by the likes of Pauline Kael and John Simon to make the point that Coppola’s movies, like his wine, get better with age.

Denzel Washington to hang up his acting chops?The two-time Oscar winner appeared to tease his retirement in a new interview with Empire magazine, revealing that he has little interest in making any new films — except Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II.”Washington, 69, stars as Macrinus in the upcoming action movie.While promoting the project, the legendary actor expressed his lack of interest in movie-making, revealing the sword-swinging gladiator film was one of the only roles that got his engine revving lately. “There are very few films left for me to make that I’m interested in, and I have to be inspired by the filmmaker, and I was tremendously inspired by Ridley,” Washington told Empire about why he agreed to join the highly anticipated “Gladiator” sequel.The producer and director — who is arguably one of the best actors of his generation — did not disclose how many other roles are in his future. Washington has paired up with Scott, 86, in the past.

Heather Graham left us shaken and stirred. The actress has revealed in an exclusive interview with The Post that she’s ready to graduate from Felicity Shagwell to a Bond gal. Graham, who stars in the new movie “Place of Bones,” out today, Friday, August 23, expressed enthusiasm to step into the 007 franchise when asked about fan sites suggesting the blonde bombshell would be a perfect Bond girl.

Alien: Romulus,” the latest installment in the 45-year-old franchise, opened in first place at the North American box office. The 20th Century Studios release earned an estimated $41.5 million in its first weekend, where it was playing in 3,885 locations in the U.S.

Kevin Hart‘s SiriusXM podcast Gold Minds to reveal that she has an unusual practice on set: asking the members of the crew to wear name tags. “There’s something really uneven about our position on a set, on a movie, in this arena,” the Oscar winning actress, 65, said. “You guys know our names, we don’t know yours.

BBC wrote that a movie “needs to have a plot, a bit of credible characterization, and a structure that preferably includes a beginning, middle and end. ‘Horizon’ doesn’t have any of those.”Variety slammed Costner’s film as “meandering,” and said it “seldom seems to aim in a clear direction,” while IndieWire said, “These aren’t characters so much as the spokes of a plot in human form, each of their storylines moving as if being pulled by horses across the entire span of the American West.”The Post movie critic Johnny Oleksinski wrote, “I could not fathom committing another 540 minutes of my time to this bloated ego trip,” referring to how “Horizon” was planned to be four parts.

“Deadpool & Wolverine” — and made a subtle joke about her personal life.Spoilers below for “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Jennifer Garner makes a cameo as Elektra, the role she debuted in 2003’s “Daredevil” and reprised in 2005’s “Elektra.”She starred in “Daredevil” opposite Ben Affleck, who she went on to marry and have three children with before their split in 2015. In “Deadpool 3,” Elektra shows up to rescue Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds), Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), Gambit (Channing Tatum), X-23 (Dafne Keen) and others from the villain Cassandra Nova (Emma Corrin).Elektra says that other heroes, including her longtime love Daredevil (Affleck), have been killed by Cassandra already. Daredevil tells Elektra he’s sorry about Daredevil’s death.“It’s fine,” she replies with a shrug.

“Happy Sad Confused” podcast, Glen Powell suggested he knows when filming begins for the follow-up to “Top Gun: Maverick.”“I mean, I have a date,” Powell, 35, said, when asked about “Top Gun 3” by host Josh Horowitz.When pressed for more details, the actor humorously responded, “Absolutely not,” and suggested they move on to the next question.Since “Top Gun: Maverick” released in 2022, Powell and other stars, such as Tom Cruise and Miles Teller, have been fielding questions regarding when the follow-up will begin production.News broke in January that Paramount Pictures was officially developing a third “Top Gun” movie. Powell appeared at the Sundance Film Festival to screen “Hit Man” that month, where he was asked questions about the newest film in the franchise.

Twisters,” co-starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos.For those who are chronically online, there’s been no shortage of content from movie’s premiere and promotion on social media feeds, as Powell, 35, steals the nation’s heart — along with his adorable rescue dog, Brisket.“It’s a Glen Powell Summer because of the man, the myth, the legend that is Glen Powell,” Edgar-Jones, 26, gushed over her co-star in a recent interview with People.“Brisket can’t take all the credit,” she added.Enamored fans have been drooling over the 35-year-old heartthrob since his star turn in “Top Gun: Maverick” in 2022. Since then, the Texas-born stud has become a household name.

Cheng Pei-pei died in the San Francisco Bay area on Thursday. She was 78.The “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” actress had been suffering from a degenerative brain disease, her representatives at Echelon Talent Management confirmed in a statement to People.The Shanghai, China native’s family also spoke out in a Facebook post.“It is with a heavy heart that we announce that the rumors are true.

Manny Jacinto, 36, is speaking out about “Top Gun: Maverick” cutting down his part. “It’s flattering that there was a little bit of an outcry, but it wasn’t shocking to me,” Jacinto told GQ in an interview published Wednesday. Jacinto, who is Filipino-Canadian and is married to “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” actress Dianne Doan, 33, added, “It kind of fuels you, because at the end of the day, Tom Cruise is writing stories for Tom Cruise.” He continued, “It’s up to us — Asian Americans, people of color — to be that [for ourselves].

Channing Tatum still wants to make “23 Jump Street” alongside Jonah Hill.“I would love to see 23,” Tatum, 44, shared with ComicBook during his promotion of the film “Fly Me To The Moon.“I would love to do it with Jonah [Hill], and Jonah I know wants to do it,” he continued. “We would love to just get to go play again.”Despite their eagerness, the “Magic Mike” star acknowledged challenges in moving forward.“There is a project that was written and it’s still the best script that I’ve ever read for a third movie,” Tatum told ComicBook.He added: “It’s just a lot of bureaucracy, kind of above-the-line stuff.

Scarlett Johansson confirmed she will be starring in Universal’s newest “Jurassic World” movie — after begging for a role in the franchise for a decade.“I’m such an enormous fan of the franchise and huge nerd for it. I’m just like, I can’t even — I’m pinching myself,” Johansson told ComicBook while promoting the film “Fly Me to the Moon.”In March, The Hollywood Reporter reported that the Oscar nominee, 39, was in talks to join the next installment.

told the “Today” show on Monday. “And I don’t want to take those parts away from them just ’cause I can place my own children in.”“Horizon” currently has a rating of 43% on Rotten Tomatoes.BBC wrote in their scathing review that a movie “needs to have a plot, a bit of credible characterization, and a structure that preferably includes a beginning, middle and end. ‘Horizon’ doesn’t have any of those.”Variety slammed Costner’s film as “meandering,” and said it “seldom seems to aim in a clear direction,” while IndieWire said, “These aren’t characters so much as the spokes of a plot in human form, each of their storylines moving as if being pulled by horses across the entire span of the American West.”The Daily Beast’s headline, meanwhile, declared the film “a misogynistic, racist .

The Numbers reported.A sequel to 2015’s “Inside Out,” it chronicles a teenager’s journey with four new emotions — Anxiety, Envy, Ennui and Embarrassment, which are all also animated characters in the movie. The Post called the film “nice, but not as good as the original.”It is projected to enjoy an up to $100 million domestic opening weekend, which could make it the highest grossing movie of 2024 so far, according to Forbes.“Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” which was No.

opened with an estimated $56 million in theaters over the weekend, handing Hollywood a much-needed summer hit and Smith his biggest success since he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.Expectations were all over the map for “Ride or Die” given the dismal moviegoing market thus far this summer and Smith’s less certain box-office clout. In the end, though, the Sony Pictures release came in very close to, or slightly above, its tracking forecast.“Ride or Die,” produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, is Smith’s first theatrical test since his 2022 slap of Rock earned him a 10-year Oscar ban.

The Numbers reported.The action comedy, which The Post called “mediocre,” is slated to bring in a total of $53 million this weekend, according to Variety.The sum pales in comparison to its predecessor, 2020’s “Bad Boys for Life,”which enjoyed a $62.5 million opening domestically, as per The Hollywood Reporter. “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” marks Smith’s first film since he slapped Chris Rock at the 2002 Oscars, and The Post said the actor was “completely dead behind the eyes,” in the flick.The supernatural horror “The Watchers,” starring Dakota Fanning, landed in second, with earnings of $2.9 million.The film, which was adapted from a 2022 novel by A.M.

the infamous Oscars smack, when Smith stormed the stage of the Dolby Theater and slapped presenter Chris Rock for making a jab about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith, it still stings for many ticket-buyers. Let alone Rock.The actor’s televised assault of the comic and unhinged shouts of “Get my wife’s name out of your f–king mouth!” shattered his public image as a charismatic and funny life of the party who could wring laughs even out of a devastating alien invasion.The hit was enough to get him banned from the Oscars until 2032. Frankly, he’s lucky that he wasn’t arrested.

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,” said that he’s game to return if the spin-off prequel movies continue. “I would love to,” he said, about the chance of reprising the role.“I love the people, and I love the world. And I think [author] Suzanne Collins writes such a vivid world.

have been on a globetrotting press tour to get the word out about Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s original film, which opened in 3,477 locations in the US and Canada.“We’re obviously very, very happy with the number,” said Kevin Wilson, who heads theatrical distribution for Amazon Studios and MGM. “Looking at the audience who showed up, it’s really encouraging.