Talk about a fitting plot for the movie winning what appears to be the slowest moviegoing weekend of year so far at the domestic box office, as well as one of the worst in post-COVID times. Paramont’s action-comedy Novocaine easily topped the chart in opening to $8.7 million and had no trouble icing out Mickey 17, now in its second …
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An examination of the dog found dead along with actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Hackman in their Santa Fe home shows dehydration and starvation were likely what led to the animal’s demise. A report obtained by The Associated Press from the state Department of Agriculture’s veterinary lab details partial mummification and noted that while the severe decomposition could have obscured …
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Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s poignant drama All We Imagine as Light went home with the best picture prize Sunday night at the 18th Asian Film Awards. It was the film’s final stop on a ten-month festival and awards season journey that began last May when it won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival. “Thank you so much to …
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Kanye West dropped a new song on Saturday, seemingly featuring Sean “Diddy” Combs, his daughter North West, Diddy’s son King Combs and artist Jasmine William. The controversial rapper shared the more than four-minute-long song titled “Lonely Roads Still Go to Sunshine” on his X account. “LONELY ROADS STILL GO TO SUNSHINE new song by PUFF DADDY feat. His son KING …
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Playboi Carti came to play with his new album Music. On Friday, the same day the rapper dropped his long-awaited third studio album, he also broke a Spotify record. The audio streaming giant shared on Saturday that Music became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2025 so far. “Carti’s MUSIC is already making history,” Spotify wrote on its …
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Regarding the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jenna Ortega has actually been there, done that. The Wednesday actress recalled filming a small role in 2013’s Iron Man 3 after Entertainment Tonight told her during a recent interview, “I’m hoping that we can get Jenna Ortega into the Marvel Universe.” “I did it once,” Ortega responded. “It was one of the first jobs I ever …
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Velveteen Rabbit, Orion and the Dark and projects from the Sesame Street universe were among the big winners at the 2025 Children’s and Family Emmy Awards on Saturday. Percy Jackson, The Velveteen Rabbit, Orion and the Dark and the Sesame Street universe projects each took home two awards in the main ceremony. (More winners …
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Julia Stiles is recalling working with Harvey Weinstein on a movie she says was “executed very poorly.” The actress appeared on a recent episode of the Films To Be Buried with Brett Goldstein podcast, where she opened up about feeling “so slimy” during reshoots for her 2000 teen rom-com Down to You. “It was a time when teen rom-coms were …
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Snow White premiered in Los Angeles on Saturday with most of the trappings befitting a Disney tentpole: food and candy galore, plenty of Snow White-themed activity stations, and appearances from top brass including CEO Bob Iger and live-action film boss David Greenbaum. The only thing missing? Most of the red carpet press. Disney opted for a largely press-free premiere due …
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The New Year That Never Came, a drama about the Romanian revolution of 1989, written and directed by Bogdan Muresanu, won the Grand Prix, the top prize, at the 15th edition of the Luxembourg City Film Festival (LuxFilmFest) on Saturday. “December 20, 1989. Romania is on the brink of revolution. The authorities are preparing New Year’s festivities as if nothing – or …
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