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Will the Melania Movie Flop? Ticket Sales & What We Know -- Why did the notoriously private First Lady film a Brett Ratner–directed documentary? It might have something to do with the $28 million paycheck.

Why did the notoriously private First Lady film a Brett Ratner–directed documentary? It might have something to do with the $28 million paycheck.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 27 minutes ago

Documentary about Glasgow immigration protest wins Sundance Film Festival award

Everybody To Kenmure Street was recognised with a Special Jury prize.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

What we learned - and didn't - from the Melania documentary

Melania, directed by Brett Ratner, provides a fleeting glimpse into the life of the enigmatic first lady.

BBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Exclusive-U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff on Melania Trump as a 'Great Human Being' and the President's 'Indomitable Spirit'

Steve Witkoff said at the premiere of the Melania doc that the film is intended to present a fuller picture of first lady Melania Trump.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

From stilettos to safety concerns on Inauguration Day: 4 takeaways from Melania Trump's new movie

In her new self-titled documentary, first lady Melania Trump offers a peek behind the scenes during the 20 days before she returned to the White House

Independent UK - World - 7 hours ago

Exclusive: Interior Sec. Doug Burgum Describes Donald and Melania Trump as 'Mystical,' 'Exceptional,' 'Ultimate Power Couple'

United States Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, speaking Thursday at the red-carpet world premiere of the new Melania documentary, recounted a personal anecdote about his time with President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, while also touching on criticism of the film and the administration’s energy agenda.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 8 hours ago

DOJ's latest Epstein files dump includes Melania Trump's email to Ghislaine

The Jeffrey Epstein file dump on Friday included an email exchange between Melania Trump and Ghislaine Maxwell, where the now-convict called the future first lady "sweet pea."

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Box Office: 'Melania' Heading for Surprise $8 Million Opening in North America

Melania Trump's documentary — the most expensive in history — is coming in ahead of expectations at the Friday box office after being declared a bomb before it even opened. In a separate twist, 'Send Help' is in a close race for No. 1 with YouTuber's Mark Fischbach's 'Iron Lung.'

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Melania Trump — her doppelganger — makes appearance at L.A. matinee of first lady's documentary

At the first showing of "Melania" at the Grove cineplex, our reporter witnessed an unexpected surprise: A Melania Trump impersonator greeting the moviegoers in the auditorium.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Melania Is Actually a Movie About Hallways

The “all-access pass” to the back corridors of the White House and Trump Tower somehow manages to reveal nothing.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Critics Say Melania Documentary Doesn't Be Best

“The worst movie I’ve ever seen” is one of the kinder reviews of the FLOTUS doc.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

First Lady Melania Trump's Self-Titled Documentary Releases

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walked the black carpet hand-in-hand for the premiere of Melania's documentary.

Inside Edition - US News - 12 hours ago

First Lady Melania Trump's Self-Titled Documentary Releases -- News

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walked the black carpet hand-in-hand for the premiere of Melania's documentary.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Melania Trump and Brett Ratner Break Silence on Making Their Controversial $75 Million Doc

Inside the highly unorthodox road to theaters for the lightning rod project as the director opens up about his involvement ("I didn’t do this to get me back into Hollywood") and Trump signals her lifestyle mogul ambitions.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 12 hours ago

What Critics Are Saying About the Melania Documentary -- Chas Danner

The brutal reviews are in. Here’s an updating roundup highlighting the sharpest (and meanest) commentary about Melania Trump’s new film.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

Amazon's painful Melania documentary is a portrait of American cruelty

Brett Ratner film follows the first lady in the lead up to Donald Trump’s 2025 presidential inauguration

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

5 Key Takeaways From Melania Trump's New Documentary

"Melania" premiered in theaters on Friday, January 30.

Newsweek - US News - 12 hours ago

I watched 'Melania' on opening day - it's left me with many questions

Amazon’s portrait of the first lady has dropped in cinemas, but box office sales are weak. Ellie Muir attended the first showing at her local theater in London and left with more questions than she arrived with

Independent UK - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Selling 'Melania': Brett Ratner and the First Lady Discuss the Making of Their Controversial $75 Million Amazon Doc

Inside the highly unorthodox road to theaters for the lightning rod project as the director opens up about his involvement ("I didn’t do this to get me back into Hollywood") and Trump signals her lifestyle mogul ambitions.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

The 'Melania' Reviews Are Scathing: 'Two Hours of Endless Hell'

Here's what critics are saying about the year's most controversial documentary.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

'Melania' Review: Brett Ratner's Melania Trump Documentary Is an Unabashed, Fly-on-the-Gilded-Wall Fawn Job

The 'Rush Hour' director's film offers an up-close and not-so-personal portrait of the first lady during the few weeks before President Trump's second inauguration.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

The small social club that 'made' Gary Barlow -- A Netflix documentary reveals the Take That singer first performed at Connah's Quay Labour Club.

A Netflix documentary reveals the Take That singer first performed at Connah's Quay Labour Club.

BBC News - Entertainment - 14 hours ago

What Critics Are Saying About the Melania Documentary

The brutal reviews are in. Here’s an updating roundup highlighting the sharpest (and meanest) commentary about Melania Trump’s new film.

New York Magazine - Politics - 14 hours ago

'Some have called this a documentary, it is not' - Melania's film premieres

Amazon has forked out eye-watering sums for the enigmatic first lady's "deliberate act of authorship" - just don't call it a documentary.

Sky News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Kraft was at Trump's side at the 'Melania' premiere

The Patriots owner had a seat of honor at the Kennedy Center screening of the first lady's documentary Thursday night in D.C.

Boston Globe - Politics - 17 hours ago

Melania Trump Says Her Documentary Is Not a Documentary

“It is a creative experience that offers perspectives, insights, and moments.”

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

The Bonkers Horror Movie Set to Smash Melania's Huge Flop

“Evil Dead” and “Spider-Man” director Sam Raimi’s latest is a Rachel McAdams-led thrill ride.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Why Melania and her fans deserve her silver screen star turn

New "Melania" documentary opens nationwide this week, spotlighting the former first lady's journey amid alleged media blacklisting from fashion magazines.

Fox News - Opinion - 17 hours ago

DAVID MARCUS: Why Melania and her fans deserve her silver screen star turn

New "Melania" documentary opens nationwide this week, spotlighting the former first lady's journey amid alleged media blacklisting from fashion magazines.

Fox News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Fashion Notes: Melania Trump Takes Center Stage at 'Melania' World Premiere in Dolce & Gabbana

First Lady Melania Trump took center stage on the black carpet at the world premiere of "Melania," her new film that hits theaters today, in a regal Dolce & Gabbana ensemble.

Breitbart - Politics - 18 hours ago

How People Plan To Get Michelle Obama Movie to No. 1 As 'Melania' Premieres

"Oh man... it's 'Bridgerton' weekend, but I suppose Lady Whistledown could wait," said one user.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

South Africa drops 'Melania' just ahead of release

South Africa’s main cinema houses have pulled a documentary about U.S. First Lady Melania Trump just ahead of its release, with the distributor citing “the current climate”, local media reported.

CTV News - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

Exclusive – First Lady at 'Melania' Premiere

First Lady Melania Trump discussed her documentary "Melania" with Breitbart News at the premiere, saying it shows her "incredible busy life."

Breitbart - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Melania Trump premieres personal documentary ahead of global release

Video. From private to very public, Melania Trump's documentary about the 20 days leading up to Donald Trump's return to the White House has premiered at the Kennedy Center. It will be screened at more than 1,500 cinemas around the world ahead of its global release on Amazon Prime.

Euronews - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film -- US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.

US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.

BBC News - World - 23 hours ago

Who Did—and Didn't—Attend Melania Trump Premiere as Barron Skips

As government officials and celebrities hit the black carpet to celebrate the release of the "Melania" movie, there were several notable people missing.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Melania review: Lavish documentary on US first lady beautifully shot but short on substance

Amazon is spending more than $100 million on this documentary about Melania Trump. Is it getting its money’s worth?

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Melania Trump dazzles at premiere of her documentary

Melania said: ‘I want to show the audience my life, what it takes to be a first lady again’

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Movies -- From #FreeMelania to Film Melania: As her documentary is released, is it a stroke of genius or a political blunder?

Everybody wants to know, so here it is… these are the words Melania Trump teases in her new film. And last week’s release of Melania is a multi-million dol...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Exclusive– Trump on Negative Leftist Coverage of 'Melania': 'That's Standard with These People'

President Trump spoke with Breitbart News about leftist media reactions to the new Melania documentary during the red carpet world premiere.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump and First Lady Attend Premiere of 'Melania' in Washington

The documentary film, ‘Melania,’ debuted at the Trump-Kennedy Center ahead of its global theatrical release on Jan. 30.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Exclusive – Trump at 'Melania' World Premiere: First Lady 'Loves the Country Just Like Breitbart Does'

Trump spoke with Breitbart at the world premiere for the Melania documentary, saying the "first lady loves the country just like Breitbart."

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Melania documentary screenings delayed at last minute

Friday morning screenings of Melania, the new documentary about the US first lady, suddenly disappeared from the cinema schedule in Australia. Here’s why.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Watch Live: Breitbart at the Red Carpet Premiere of 'Melania'

Breitbart News covers the red carpet premiere of Melania, the documentary covering First Lady Melania Trump's life, on Thursday, January 29.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Donald Trump claimed Amazon's 'Melania' film is selling out theaters fast. It is not.

The $40 million documentary premieres Thursday. Who, exactly, is lining up to see it?

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Stephen Colbert Predicts Melania Trump's Documentary Will "Bomb" In The Box Office: "Zero Tickets Sold"

"Usually, to see Trump bomb this hard, you’d have to be on a Venezuelan fishing boat,” Colbert joked.

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Nolte: 'Melania' Film 'Gaining Steam in Presales' Could Have Best Opening in Decade

The useless, corrupt, and far-left entertainment media have had a field day pointing and laughing at the box office prospects for "Melania," the upcoming film about our fabulous first lady that hits 1500 screens this weekend.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Hudson: Leftist Ghouls and Freaks Are Firing Up the Melania Hate Machine in the Hopes of Tanking Her Upcoming Film

The leftist hate for "Melania" ahead of its debut in theaters worldwide on January 30th has kicked into overdrive with attacks appearing to be timed to hurt the film's opening weekend box office. "It's the kind of freakish, ghoulish activity from the left that you can set your watch too," Breitbart News Entertainment Editor Jerome Hudson said Wednesday on "The Alex Marlow Show" on the Salem Radio Network.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

'Melania' documentary, helmed by controversial filmmaker, arrives amid national turmoil

The wife of President Trump is the focus of a new documentary that has already been clouded by controversy because of the director at the helm and current tensions in Minneapolis.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Melania Trump's celebrity documentary flop has laid bare the truth

First the Beckhams and Taylor Swift, now this. In today’s ultra-curated world, are celeb documentaries pointless?

Evening Standard - Opinion - 2 days ago

Melania Trump Promotes Her New Self-Titled Documentary

First Lady Melania Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday morning to prompt her new self-titled documentary "Melania."

Inside Edition - Politics - 2 days ago

Will the Melania Movie Flop? Ticket Sales & What We Know

Why did the notoriously private First Lady film a Brett Ratner–directed documentary? It might have something to do with the $28 million paycheck.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

Fashion Notes: Melania Trump Dons Dior, Alaïa to Ring Bell at New York Stock Exchange to Promote 'Melania'

First Lady Melania Trump rang the bell at the NY Stock Exchange on Wednesday, in a luxe black ensemble, to promote her upcoming film Melania.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 2 days ago

'Melania' Premiere Sets Guest List: Doctors (Oz and Phil), Reality Stars and Most of the Trump Administration

Musician A.R. Rahman, rapper Waka Flocka Flame and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' himself Jordan Belfort are also set to appear at the D.C. event on Thursday.

Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Making the Melania Movie Sounds Like a Nightmare

Crew members say they did not love the “propaganda element,” but the “worst part” was Brett Ratner’s gross behavior.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make Sundance debut as they premiere Girl Scout documentary

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle walked the red carpet at Sundance film festival as the Duchess of Sussex surprised audiences with a heartfelt speech about "Cookie Queens."

Fox News - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Exclusive - 'Melania' Film Producer: Movie 'Is More Than a Movie. It's a Movement'

The Melania Trump feature length film, "Melania," opening in theaters worldwide and in 30 different countries across the globe on January 30th, "is more to me than just a movie at this point" the First Lady's longtime senior advisor Marc Beckman said Thursday on "Breitbart News Daily." "It's representative of our movement, who we are as people."

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Review of the music documentary 'Depeche Mode: M'

This music documentary newly released on Netflix focuses on the stunning Mexico City performances of the band Depeche Mode and their thematic link with...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 11 days ago

"The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram," a Documentary from ProPublica and FRONTLINE, Investigates a Global Online Terror Network

Go inside the Terrorgram Collective, a transnational network of extremists accused of inciting acts of white supremacist terrorism on the messaging platform Telegram.

ProPublica - Technology - 10 months ago