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Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton React to Jennifer Aniston's '9 to 5' Remake
entertainment2 years ago

Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton React to Jennifer Aniston's '9 to 5' Remake

Lily Tomlin expressed feelings of rejection over Jennifer Aniston's remake of the classic film "9 to 5," which originally starred Tomlin, Jane Fonda, and Dolly Parton. Tomlin is skeptical about the success of the remake, despite acknowledging the talents of Aniston and screenwriter Diablo Cody. The original trio had previously turned down a sequel due to script issues and changes in the modern work environment.

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda Celebrate '9 to 5' Remake with Jennifer Aniston
entertainment2 years ago

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda Celebrate '9 to 5' Remake with Jennifer Aniston

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda reunited at the premiere of the documentary "Still Working 9 to 5," 44 years after their iconic film "9 to 5." The documentary revisits the 1980 movie to explore ongoing workplace inequality. The event honored Tomlin, Fonda, and Dolly Parton as Women’s Equality Trailblazers, though Parton could not attend in person.

Hollywood Stars Confront Studio Execs: "The Luxury Lives of the Elite"
entertainment3 years ago

Hollywood Stars Confront Studio Execs: "The Luxury Lives of the Elite"

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin joined the SAG-AFTRA picket lines in support of the actors' strike, urging studio executives to negotiate. The actresses, along with their Grace and Frankie co-star June Diane Raphael, walked with fellow union members and emphasized the importance of unions in addressing income inequality. The SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes mark the first double strike since 1960, raising concerns about the future of the industry and the country.

Hollywood Stars Confront Studio Execs: "The Luxury Homes Divide"
entertainment3 years ago

Hollywood Stars Confront Studio Execs: "The Luxury Homes Divide"

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin joined the SAG-AFTRA picket lines in support of the actors' strike, urging studio executives to negotiate and be reasonable. The actresses, known for their roles in "Grace and Frankie," walked alongside their fellow union members, highlighting the importance of unions in fighting income inequality. The SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes mark the first double strike since 1960, raising concerns about the future of the industry.

Jane Fonda reveals Jennifer Lopez never apologized for on-set injury during 'Monster-In-Law' slap scene.
entertainment3 years ago

Jane Fonda reveals Jennifer Lopez never apologized for on-set injury during 'Monster-In-Law' slap scene.

Jane Fonda revealed on The Drew Barrymore Show that Jennifer Lopez's diamond ring cut her eyebrow during a slap scene in the 2005 rom-com Monster-in-Law, but J.Lo never apologized. Fans are divided on whether Fonda was serious or joking. Fonda and Lily Tomlin also discussed their new movie Moving On and their love for working together. Fonda also talked about her activism and fight against climate change.

"Moving On": A Hilarious and Heartfelt Reunion for Fonda and Tomlin.
film3 years ago

"Moving On": A Hilarious and Heartfelt Reunion for Fonda and Tomlin.

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin star in the comedy "Moving On," which is being released on close to 800 screens by Roadside Attractions. The film follows two estranged friends who reunite to seek revenge against the husband of their recently deceased best friend. The release is aimed at female audiences and is one of the few specialty films being released at the moment.

film-review3 years ago

"Moving On" showcases the comedic brilliance of Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda.

"Moving On" is a clear-eyed examination of the compounding weight of growing older, of carrying your life and your hopes and your memories and your regrets with you everywhere you go. The film stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as two aging, estranged friends thrown together again after decades at the funeral of their mutual friend Joyce. While the tonal shifts from melodrama to mordant comedy don’t always work, Fonda and Tomlin are as good as they have ever been and “Moving On” proves itself a powerful rumination on the strength it takes to age—mentally, physically, and economically.

"Tomlin and Fonda's 'Moving On' delivers dark comedy and old magic"
movies3 years ago

"Tomlin and Fonda's 'Moving On' delivers dark comedy and old magic"

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda star in "Moving On," a comedy about two college pals contemplating the murder of a predatory man. While the duo's comic partnership is a pleasure to watch, the film's genre territory is strange and risky, operating as a "rape-revenge comedy." The vengeance is oversweetened and served lukewarm, lacking farcical energy or satirical audacity. The film takes refuge in pleasantness and the easy charm of its stars, but fails to fully blossom emotionally.

Mixed Reviews for 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods'
entertainment3 years ago

Mixed Reviews for 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods'

Warner Bros. releases the sequel to "Shazam!" this weekend, with Zachary Levi returning as the titular hero and a cast that includes Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu, and Rachel Zegler as the villainous Daughters of Atlas. Reviews won't be released until Wednesday, but the film is expected to make between $45 and $50 million. Also hitting theaters are the indie dramedy "Moving On" starring Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda, and the thriller "Inside" starring Willem Dafoe.

Mixed Reviews for 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' Sequel
entertainment3 years ago

Mixed Reviews for 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' Sequel

Warner Bros. releases the sequel to "Shazam!" this weekend, with "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" hitting over 4,000 theaters. The film features Zachary Levi as the popular hero, along with a stacked cast of Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu, and Rachel Zegler as the villainous Daughters of Atlas. Reviews won't be released until Wednesday, but the film is expected to make between $45 and $50 million. Counter-programming includes the indie dramedy "Moving On" starring Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda, and the thriller "Inside" starring Willem Dafoe.