Day: January 13, 2026

High hopes for zombie bones at the cold box office

Deadline is among those reporting that this weekend there’s expectations that 28 Years Later will unseat Avatar from the box office.

It’s a four-day weekend for Hollywood and there’s hopes that the newest zombie flick will make more than 20 million. And you know what, the movie Primates didn’t do half bad last week so maybe in these cold January weeks we still love and have that affinity for horror.

Bone Temple releases  Wednesday in the UK, France, Belgium and Indonesia, then in Australia/New Zealand, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Netherlands and Saudi Arabia on Thursday, followed by Japan, Poland and Spain on Friday. That’s a 98% offshore footprint, except Korea and Thailand…

Busfield surrenders

Flash

Timothy Busfield, the actor and director, turned himself in to the authorities in New Mexico on Tuesday and was booked on charges of child sex abuse, the Albuquerque police said. The case involves two boys who were appearing on a television drama that he was producing in New Mexico.

This is developing,,

The actor also released a video tape today denying accusations and saying he will fight the charges.

President Trump Filmed Flipping Off Ford Worker Who Yells ‘Pedophile Protector’ at Him

Tmz Splash this on their website today with other news networks quickly picking up on it, and insult her around the world along with a presidential response that in past administrations would have been considered scandalous. Now it’s just a blip on the nightly news.

TRUMP toured the Ford F-150 plant at the Detroit Economic Club before giving a speech … while walking the factory floor on his tour, someone began shouting at Trump. It’s hard to make out the full sentence shouted at Trump, but it seems to have included the words “pedophile protector.”

https://www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/trump-flips-off-ford-worker/

At this point it was pretty clear what the president was mouthing back to the worker followed by the one finger salute. No more information has been gathered but of course the media will be chomping at the bit to talk to the worker and find out more, meanwhile we will all simultaneously move on to the next big issue an hour from now…

Havana Syndrome: Pentagon bought device through undercover operation some investigators suspect is linked to a series of mysterious ailments

You can call it the Washington DC syndrome…

CNN IS REPORTING..

The Defense Department has spent more than a year testing a device purchased in an undercover operation that some investigators think could be the cause of a series of mysterious ailments impacting US spies, diplomats and troops that are colloquially known as Havana Syndrome, according to four sources briefed on the matter.

A division of the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations, purchased the device for millions of dollars in the waning days of the Biden administration, using funding provided by the Defense Department, according to two of the sources. Officials paid “eight figures” for the device, these people said, declining to offer a more specific number.

Read the full story …

Perhaps now people will finally understand and believe that the Havana syndrome though sounding extraordinarily unreal is very real.