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Oscars 2019: Stars object to awards ceremony change
Spike Lee and Martin Scorsese are among more than 40 directors and cinematographers who have signed an open letter criticising the decision to hand out four Oscars during the ad break.
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‘Aladdin’ movie: First look at Will Smith as Genie fails to impress
Disney’s given us a sneak peak of Will Smith in all his blue glory as Genie in the Aladdin remake, and people are not impressed.
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Oscar nominations 2019: Full list by category
We are officially clear of 2015's kickoff #OscarsSoWhite catastrophe.
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Box Office: ‘The Upside’ Surprises at No. 1 With $19.5 Million, ‘Aquaman’ Smashes $1 Billion
In a surprise box office victory, STX’s “The Upside” doubled expectations with its $19.5 million debut, enough to defeat “Aquaman’s” three-week reign in North America.
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Christmas Box Office: 'Aquaman' Hits $106M; 'Holmes & Watson,' 'Vice' Open
'Vice' hopes to overcome a C+ CinemaScore, while 'Holmes & Watson' fares even worse with a rare D+ and a zero ranking on Rotten Tomatoes.
Box Office Preview: 'Aquaman,' 'Mary Poppins Returns' to Lead Christmas Crush
'Aquaman' is expected to top the long Christmas weekend with $110 million or more after already earning nearly $300 million overseas.
Box Office: 'Spider-Verse' Swings to Heroic $35M; 'The Mule' Trots to Strong $17M
Elsewhere, the Peter Jackson-produced tentpole 'Mortal Engines' bombs; Barry Jenkins' 'If Beale Street Could Talk' shines at the specialty box office.
Box Office: 'Aquaman' Hurtles Past $150M Overseas
The superhero pic is heading into its second weekend of play in a raft of international markets; it debuts in North America on Dec. 21.
Kevin Hart Confirms He’s Hosting the 2019 Academy Awards
After reports emerged that he was under consideration, Kevin Hart confirmed that he’s hosting the 2019 Oscars with a post on Instagram Tuesday evening.
‘Incredibles 2,’ ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Top Annie Awards Nominations
Pixar’s “Incredibles 2” and Disney’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet” topped the 46th annual Annie Awards nominations with 11 and 10, respectively. All told, the Walt Disney Company, which owns Pixar, snapped up a total of 42 nominations among a wide array of film and TV projects.
Thanksgiving Box Office: 'Ralph,' 'Creed II' and the Secret Behind a Holiday Record
Families and a diverse audience fueled a record holiday in North America.
Film Review: ‘Creed II’
Michael B. Jordan's ferocious performance anchors a sequel that's rousing and effective but lacks the powerful punch of the first 'Creed.'
Julia Roberts is the Queen of comebacks she never had to make
WE’VE lost count of the number of times Julia Roberts has made a so-called ‘comeback’. The truth is, she’s never disappeared.
Thrilling TV show to binge this weekend
IT WAS always going to take some truly amazing TV to drag Julia Roberts away from the silver screen. That series is this new streaming show.
Movie scenes that actors refused to do
DWAYNE Johnson, Emma Watson and Isla Fisher are just some of the stars who have refused to film certain scenes in blockbuster movies. Here’s why.
Johnny Depp has been axed from the next instalment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise
THE actor has reportedly been cut from the film franchise as his financial woes and personal life continue to make headlines.
Halloween: Jamie Lee Curtis reboot breaks US box office record
Halloween, the reboot of the 1978 classic, has made a killing at the US box office, raking in over $77m (£59m) during its opening weekend.
Sony Swings Past $1 Billion As ‘Venom’ Bites $35M+; ‘Goosebumps 2’ & ‘First Man’ Wrestle $16M+ Third Place – Sunday AM
Currently Sony’s Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween is placing fourth with $15.7M at 3,521, but that’s before Saturday matinees kick in.
Why Rupert Grint nearly quit Harry Potter franchise after fourth movie
HE BECAME a childhood star playing Ron Weasley, but Rupert Grint almost walked away from the franchise after the fourth movie, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
