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Mila Kunis: "We understood that the film would flop"

 The actress explains how the "Matrix" directors' ambitious "Jupiter Ascending" turned into a disaster. Most actors have one - that big movie that could be as awesome as you want, but tanked hard at the cinema and was seen by everyone.   For Mila Kunis, it's "Jupiter Ascending" that sticks out like a black spot on her resume. But what really happened to the "Matrix" directors' spectacular sci-fi film, named one of the big flops of 2015? Money problems happened.   The actress says in a new interview that the film's budget was cut shortly before shooting, which was the death knell for the project:   - When did we know the film would flop? Before production even started, because our budget was cut in half. We would have actually received twice as much money, and then you can do so much more, explains Kunis.   - This type of script has a good story, but also other things that are really spectacular. But for a thousand different reason

Roland Emmerich and Co.: The film world mourns the loss of David Brenner

  Film editor David Brenner was only 59 years old. (Image: MICHAEL GERMANA / STAR MAX/ImageCollect) Hollywood mourns the loss of one of its most successful film editors: David Brenner (1962-2022) died on February 17 at the age of 59 in West Hollywood, California. This was confirmed by his wife Amber "The Hollywood Reporter". His death has sparked a wave of grief on social media. Many of Brenner's famous colleagues also spoke up, most notably Zack Snyder (55). DC expands mystery about new Golden Lantern hero ' Uncharted', 'Spring', 'The Cage' and more: the premieres in theaters  Zack Snyder and Roland Emmerich mourn The two have worked together numerous times, including the films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). "Devastated by the news of the loss of my dear friend and colleague David Brenner... kindest man, loving father and husband, talented artist... you are deeply missed," Snyd

Lewandowski with doubts about Haaland and Mbappé

  Lewandowski with doubts about Haaland and Mbappé Robert Lewandowski has expressed doubts about whether Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland can follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. (NEWS: All current information about the Bundesliga) The Argentine and the Portuguese had dominated world football for years. Some observers are now also predicting such a future for Haaland and Mbappé. Lewandowksi is still skeptical. Read also:   Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Kijken Lewandowski: Mbappé and Haaland not at the level of Messi and Ronaldo "They have what it takes, but who knows if there won't be other strikers in the next two or three years," said the Pole in an interview with France Football. "I can't imagine them dominating international football like Messi and Ronaldo have for the last 12 years." (DATA: Bundesliga results and fixture list) Messi and Ronaldo made history "by winning all kinds of trophies. I think there will be several players compet

Short track: Gold for Hungary Liu

Short track: Gold for Hungary Liu  Hungarian short tracker Shaoang Liu has won the 500m race at the Beijing Winter Olympics . The 23-year-old won the short distance on Sunday ahead of Konstantin Iwlijew (ROC) and Canadian Steven Dubois. It was Liu's third medal in China after bronze in the 1000m and mixed relay. The Netherlands had previously celebrated gold. The women's relay around 1000 m Olympic champion Suzanne Schulting, who also won her third medal in Beijing, prevailed over South Korea and China. German starters did not take part in either race.

Fifth Olympic gold: "Toboggan Mama" Geisenberger triumphs in front of Berreiter

  Fifth Olympic gold: "Toboggan Mama" Geisenberger triumphs in front of Berreiter Natalie Geisenberger stayed cool on her record hunt. The "toboggan mom" glided through the Yanqing ice track as if on rails, passed the exit of the treacherous curve 13 a fourth time without any problems - and was welcomed at the finish by the jubilant German delegation. With all her experience, the record world champion raced to her fifth (!) gold medal at the Winter Games and now has her sights set on an Olympic record. Debutante Anna Berreiter rounded off the strong German result with silver. Team D had already celebrated a double victory in Pyeongchang 2018 and Sochi 2014 with Geisenberger at the top, since 1998 the Olympic champions in the women's singles have always come from Germany. After Johannes Ludwig's triumph in the men's category, the German lugers, used to success, celebrated their second gold medal in China. Read Also:   https://podtext.statuspage.io/ The f

NBA: Wagner brothers lose to Grizzlies with Orlando

  NBA: Wagner brothers lose to Grizzlies with Orlando Despite a good performance, the Wagner brothers suffered another defeat in the North American professional basketball league NBA . In the 115:135 against the Memphis Grizzlies, rookie Franz Wagner scored 15 points, his older brother Moritz contributed nine points and five rebounds. Before that, the young Magic team had all won the last three home games. Read Also:   "Foundation": What awaits you in Season 2 - Film & TV News The Florida franchise continues to have the worst record in the league with 12 wins and 42 losses. Recently, however, Orlando has improved significantly and won four of the last seven games. National player Franz Wagner, who has not scored in double digits three times in 36 games since the end of November, played a large part in this.

Ski jumper Althaus leads and reaches for gold

  Ski jumper Althaus leads and reaches for gold Ski jumper Katharina Althaus (Oberstdorf) has her sights set on the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing and thus the first German precious metal. The 25-year-old silver medalist from Pyeongchang 2018 leads after the first round on the normal hill with a jump of 105.5 m and 121.1 points ahead of Slovenian Ursa Bogataj. Bogataj jumped further with 108.0 m, but had better conditions and only got 118.0 points. Converted, Althaus' lead is around one and a half meters. Nika Kriznar (113.9 points) and World Champion Ema Klinec (112.1 points) also placed third and fourth place for Slovenia. The second best German is Pauline Hessler (Lauscha) with 89.5 m (80.9 points) in 21st place. Juliane Seyfarth (Ruhla) is in 23rd place with 86.0 m (78.7 points). Selina Freitag (Aue) came in 28th with 80.0 m (69.8 points). The Norwegian Pyeongchang Olympic champion Maren Lundby is completely suspended this winter, Austria's World Cup leader M

Olympic downhill: Sander receives the last start ticket

  Olympic downhill: Sander receives the last start ticket Vice world champion Andreas Sander gets the fourth and last German starting ticket for the Olympic downhill in Beijing. The 32-year-old is preferred to Simon Jocher (25). This was announced by head coach Christian Schwaiger after the final training session for the race on Sunday (11:00 a.m. OZ/4:00 a.m. CET) had to be canceled due to the wind. Read Also:  You must watch the moonfall apocalypse movie, here’s the synopsis Actually, the duel between Sander and Jocher should have decided the fourth starter alongside Romed Baumann, Josef Ferstl and Dominik Schwaiger. Head coach Schwaiger found it "a shame" that "Mother Nature" prevented this duel, but called the decision in favor of Sander "very clear". In addition to the training on Saturday, the decisive factors were the world rankings and the World Cup standings in the supreme discipline. Sander's relief after the last few difficult weeks was &qu

Palmeiras does two-hour training on the second day in Abu Dhabi

  Verdão players during team training for the World Cup, in Abu Dhabi (Photo: Fabio Menotti/Palmeiras) Two hours of work. That was the time that Palmeiras' second day of training for the Club World Cup lasted, during the early hours of this Friday (4), at the Zayed Sports City stadium, in Abu Dhabi. The work was led by coach Abel Ferreira. After the warm-up, the players were distributed on the turf in areas demarcated by stakes, and then they did tactical positional work of exchanging passes and building the game. The only absence was that of goalkeeper Vinicius Silvestre, who tested positive for Covid-19 on arrival in the country and was promptly isolated from the rest of the delegation at the hotel. In the second part of training, the squad was divided into two teams for tactical transition work, specific moves and positioning. The activity also included some set pieces and shots, among other aspects of the game. The team will perform an activity in the afternoon at the hotel'

With Marinho's brilliance and Vitinho's recital, Flamengo wins in Paulo Sousa's debut

Marinho celebrates his first goal with the Flamengo shirt (Photo: Gilvan de Souza/CR Flamengo) The first 90 minutes of Flamengo under the command of Paulo Sousa were divided between new ideas for the defense and good responses from the attacking men. In the debut of the main squad, the Portuguese coach started work with a reserve team, which presented itself with three defenders behind and in front, betting on Marinho, newcomer reinforcement and character of the 3-0 victory over Boavista, in Volta Round. Not only for one of the goals, but also for the dedication, Marinho had an exciting performance, but he only played in the first half. In the second half, Paulo Sousa shot Gabigol alongside Pedro, and launched Everton Ribeiro in a different position, in place of Renê. The team created new alternatives and expanded. In the rhythm of an old acquaintance and sometimes persecuted: Vitinho. Read also: Sports news, movie reviews, you can access them here The striker created the plays and ass

Ecuador and Uruguay are closer to Qatar, and Peru in the repechage zone

Sports Writing, Feb 1 (EFE) .- The teams of Ecuador and Uruguay were this Tuesday closer to the World Cup in Qatar and Peru clung to fifth place that gives them the option of a playoff on the sixteenth and penultimate date of the qualifiers that left minimal options for Chile and very few for Colombia. The fifteenth and sixteenth days took place between Thursday and this Tuesday. Read also: synopsis of the film uncharted, following the release date in spain Brazil thrashed and eliminated Paraguay while raising their lead to 39 points, and Argentina reached 35. In search of the last two direct places, Ecuador advances with greater possibility, which added 25 points, and Uruguay, which reached 22.The pupils of Gustavo Alfaro, who tied with Brazil 1-1 on Thursday at the altitude of Quito, and with the same result stopped Peru in Lima on Tuesday, are already thinking of Qatar from third place. Uruguay, one of the biggest beneficiaries by adding 22 integers, after its 0-1 victory over Parag

Brazilian team convinces and thrashes Paraguay in the Qualifiers

Brazil players celebrate the goal scored by Antony (Photo: Pedro Vilela/Getty Images) The Brazilian team did not give Paraguay a chance to pass the Mineirão. With goals from Raphinha, Coutinho, Antony and Rodrygo, Tite's men left Gigante da Pampulha with a 4-0 victory this Tuesday in a match in which there was room for the team to demonstrate space for exchanges of passes and display football. for the World Cup qualifiers. The canarian team returns to play for the competition in March, when it faces Chile and Bolivia in the final stretch of the competition. GOAL? VAR ENTERS THE SCENE Two minutes were enough for the Selection to swing the net. Daniel Alves took a lateral and, in the left of a split between Matheus Cunha and an opponent Raphinha advanced to the area. The attacker was calm to finish the cross. The ball hit the post and went in. However, the euphoria did not last long. Referee Facundo Tello responded to a VAR signal to analyze the play. After five minutes of waiting, h

Expectation for internal and classic definitions against Fluminense, Vasco and Flamengo: Botafogo's February

 February reserves emotions for Botafogo. The second month of 2022, which begins this Tuesday, brings to light three classics for the team led by Enderson Moreira. Off the field, there is the expectation that the final step towards the sale of SAF will be taken and John Textor will sign the definitive contract. With a win and a draw in the State so far, Alvinegro even tries to find the best form on the field and understands that each match will be a way to improve the rapport between the players. In this context, February can be useful: there will be six games. Not all dates are confirmed yet due to uncertainties about the stages of the duels, but the trend is that Enderson Moreira has only one week free for training in the month - precisely the last days of February. Initially, the calendar brings appointments with little slack between days. Tests will also be targeted. Botafogo will face Fluminense, Vasco and Fluminense in a sequence of ten days - again, if there is no change in the