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Helen Mirren brings grandson Basil to ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ premiere
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – Helen Mirren brought the most adorable date to the premiere of “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” Tuesday night. The Oscar winner turned the red carpet into a family affair when she arrived with her step-grandson Basil as her plus-one. The 77-year-old stunned in a black lace gown with a plunging neckline and long sleeves while…
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Exes Austin Butler, Vanessa Hudgens have awkward run-in at Oscars afterparty
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – Vanessa Hudgens savagely dodged ex-boyfriend Austin Butler Sunday night following the 2023 Academy Awards. The actress was caught on video looking down at her phone – seemingly in an attempt to avoid eye contact with her ex – as she walked past Butler at the Vanity Fair Oscars afterparty. At the time, Butler was standing…
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How Best Picture Movies Are Chosen for the Oscars
Oscar voting is kicking off, and 366 films are vying for the Academy’s attention for best picture, in addition to their selections in their respective branches. One important note to Academy members: Fill out your ballots in full. Every Academy member votes for best picture, outside of their respective branch association. For best picture, the member is invited to list…
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Andy Serkis Wants to Return for New Lord of the Rings Movies
New “Lord of the Rings” movies are officially on the way from Warner Bros., and Andy Serkis is the first original cast member to say he’s ready to return to Middle-Earth. Serkis gave an iconic motion capture performance as Gollum in Peter Jackson’s original trilogy and reprised the role in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.” “Look, [producers] Peter Jackson, Fran…
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See photos of Pete Davidson moments after Beverly Hills car crash
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – New photos show the extent of the damage caused to a Beverly Hills home after Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders crashed into it late Saturday night. Pictures from that night show the exhausted actor wearing a hoodie and blue jacket while talking to officers at the scene and handing over some paperwork. The 29-year-old…
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Movies For Sale From Sydney Sweeney, Anthony Mackie, Ewan McGregor – Deadline
Last year, as the industry was looking to lift itself out the pandemic’s purgatory at the box office, SXSW lit the wick on A24’s Everything Everywhere All at Once, which wound up dynamiting the 18-34 hipster moviegoer set in what became the highest-grossing indie film of 2022, the best ever for the New York-based distributor, and now a potential Oscar…
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Marvel Movies Need ‘Newness,’ Says Disney CEO Big Iger
Disney CEO Bob Iger is touting “newness” when it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The executive appeared at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference and questioned whether or not Marvel needs to continue churning out multiple sequels for individual characters. His comments arrived amid critical and box office disappointment for the most recent MCU tentpole, “Ant-Man and…
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Few Movies Feature Female Protagonists, Study Shows
Viola Davis, Michelle Yeoh and Jenna Ortega may have topped the box office and won rave reviews in the likes of “The Woman King,” “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “Scream,” but Hollywood still tended to bank on movies with male leads. A new survey of the top 100 grossing domestic releases found that women only accounted for 33% of…
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Amazon Studios Boss Unfazed by WB’s New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movies
Looks like Middle-earth is big enough for everybody. At least that’s how Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke feels about Warner Bros. making competing projects based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings.” Salke, who has held the top content job at Amazon since 2018, walked a Monday red carpet for the premiere of Michael B. Jordan’s “Creed III” where…
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‘Riki Rhino’ Movies Lead Launch Releasing Development Slate
Launch Releasing, the independent film releasing and production company, has announced its 2023 development slate following last year’s releases, Lionsgate’s “The Black String,” starring Frankie Muniz, and “The Translator,” which world premiered at the Toronto international Film Festival. Highlights include the action-comedy “Andy Somebody” and two sequels to the animated franchise “Riki Rhino,” which the company will executive produce. “At…
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