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In a bid to kick off a new era for DC Studios, James Gunn’s Superman opened with $122 million in US and Canada ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. DC and Warner Bros. had a lot riding on Superman. While the Walt Disney Co.’s
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President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution, saying in a new interview that he does not know whether US citizens and noncitizens alike deserve that guarantee. He also said he does not think military force will be needed to
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In the latest, long-delayed, chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe — “Captain America: Brave New World,” directed by Julius Onah — audiences are ushered into a transformative new era as Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson takes up the iconic shield last wielded by Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers. Mackie says the role redefines
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In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’ “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sped past the Walt Disney Co.’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” to take the top spot at the box office ahead of the lucrative Christmas corridor in theaters. “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” debuted with $62
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One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world, to present over 120 films from 81 countries in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district. The Red Sea International Film Festival, now in its fourth year, offers a vibrant
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One of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest film festivals opened Friday in Morocco, drawing actors and directors from throughout the world to present 70 features from 32 countries. The Marrakech International Film Festival, now in its 21st year, will showcase Oscar contenders and screen films for members
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The Busan International Film Festival, Asia’s largest, will this year posthumously honor late South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun with the Korea Cinema Award, organizers said Friday. Lee, best known globally for his starring role in Bong Joon-ho’s 2019 Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” was found dead in an apparent suicide
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Serving fans of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel “It Ends With Us” was at the heart of bringing the book to the big screen, actress Blake Lively says. At the London premiere of the romantic drama on Thursday, Lively said that turning the novel into a film, was “a great
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Including Alien: Romulus, The Crow and the latest from M Night Shyamalan – this month's unmissable movies to watch and stream. 1. Daughters Daughters is an acclaimed documentary about the "Date with Dad" program in a Washington DC prison. What happens is that inmates are given a
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Johnny Depp has been cast as Satan in the upcoming Terry Gilliam movie The Carnival At The End Of Days. Gilliam, the American-born British filmmaker, has described the movie as an apocalyptic comedy, which will also feature God and Adam and Eve. Depp, 60, has worked with the 83-year-old Monty
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Last year was the summer of Barbie and Oppenheimer, but this time around it is all about film franchises. Sequels to Bad Boys, Deadpool, Inside Out and Bollywood film Stree will grace the big screen, alongside stand-alone entries from other popular franchises such as Twisters, Alien: Romulus and Furiosa: A
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Saudi Arabia has made its maiden entry into the Cannes Film Festival official selection with “Norah,” a drama by director Tawfik al-Zaidi set in the Kingdom in the 1990s. The film will make its international debut at Cannes’ prestigious Un Certain Regard section, a symbol of Saudi Arabia’s rapidly
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“Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan. After passing over arguably Hollywood’s foremost big-screen auteur for years, the Oscars made up for lost time by heaping seven
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Christopher Nolan fulfilled his award show frontrunner status, winning his first Oscar on Sunday night for directing “Oppenheimer” and then another for best picture. The 53-year-old British visionary has garnered critical acclaim throughout his career, but had never won at the Oscars until now. He was nominated for directing “Dunkirk”
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The chain reaction set off by the fusion of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” will come to a head this Sunday at the Oscars, where one is expected to own the red carpet, and the other to dominate the awards. “Oppenheimer” -- Christopher Nolan’s epic drama about the father of the