See full list of winners and picture gallery below. Once again the wild and disparate misfit toys that get cobbled together under the designation of “Americana” did their best to make themselves presentable, hitched a ride downtown, and took over the Mother Church of Country Music for the annual Americana Music Awards Wednesday night, September 10th. Part of the greater …
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Halsey Defends Americana Film Amid Costar Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Controversy E! Online Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ co-star Halsey slams fans who boycotted film over ‘denim bulls–t’ Page Six ‘Americana’ Director Defends Weak Debut, Says Sydney Sweeney Movie “Got Gobbled Up by the Zeitgeist” The Hollywood Reporter Halsey Defends ‘Americana’s “Hardworking” Crew Amid Sydney Sweeney Controversy Deadline Halsey Calls Out Americana Backlash Amid Sydney Sweeney …
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Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways Discourse surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad continues to intensify, and her Americana co-star has now weighed in. While some critics linked the ad’s “great jeans” tagline to problematic …
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Pop star Halsey lashed out at the media and fans after her film Americana was sucked into the whirlpool of controversy swirling around co-star Sydney Sweeney and her “great jeans.” “I do agree that our words are important in this climate,” the “Closer” singer wrote in a quickly-deleted post to her Instagram Stories. “I don’t, however, think that it’s fair …
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As Americana premieres amid a turbulent time for star Sydney Sweeney, her co-star Halsey is defending writer/director Tony Tost. The 3x Grammy nominee recently expressed her support for the “hardworking director and his hardworking crew” as the film faces the apparent blowback from Sweeney’s American Eagle denim ad, which caused controversy over its “great jeans” wordplay. “I do agree that …
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Sydney Sweeney‘s latest movie flopped on opening weekend, mere weeks after starring in a controversial ad campaign for American Eagle. “Americana,” a modern western which also stars singer Halsey and Paul Walter Hauser, opened to an estimated $500K box office take at over 1100 theaters. That’s well behind weeks-old releases like “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” “Superman” and the Tamil-language action movie …
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Sydney Sweeney may have great jeans, but she isn’t having a great month. Her latest movie, Tony Tost’s neo-Western “Americana,” had the kind of opening weekend at the box office that makes casual observers think something is seriously wrong. The film made just an estimated $500,000 in its opening weekend via Lionsgate, good for 19th place on the week among …
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Whenever a movie with a notable star gets a lower-end wide release in just over 1,000 theaters, and said title doesn’t post a big result, it’s easy to write that it’s a bomb. Read, we once declared that Neon’s Matthew McConaughey Beach Bum was the star’s lowest opening for a wide release at $1.76M ($1,6K per theater); that movie playing …
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Bob Odenkirk’s modestly budgeted sequel Nobody 2 is having to settle for a third-place finish in its domestic box office debut as Zach Cregger’s Weapons continues to fire on all cylinders and stay atop the chart in its sophomore outing, followed by Disney’s family comedy Freakier Friday. Nobody 2, about a seemingly average suburban dad who leads a double life …
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Bob Odenkirk’s modestly budgeted sequel Nobody 2 is having to settle for a third-place finish in its domestic box office debut as Zach Cregger’s Weapons continues to fire on all cylinders and stay atop the chart in its sophomore outing, followed by Disney’s family comedy Freakier Friday. Nobody 2, about a seemingly average suburban dad who leads a double life …
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