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Alec Baldwin attorneys seek to reduce possible penalty in Rust movie set manslaughter case
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Alec Baldwin attorneys seek to reduce possible penalty in Rust movie set manslaughter case

Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home, as he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie “Rust”, in New York, January 31, 2023. David Dee Delgado | Reuters Alec Baldwin’s attorneys filed a motion Friday arguing New Mexico prosecutors have wrongly charged the […]

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Disney earnings are out — here are the numbers
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Disney earnings are out — here are the numbers

Bob Iger poses with Mickey Mouse attends Mickey’s 90th Spectacular at The Shrine Auditorium on October 6, 2018 in Los Angeles. Valerie Macon | AFP | Getty Images LOS ANGELES – Disney reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results. Earnings per share: 99 cents per share, adj. vs 78 cents per share expected, according […]

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Movie theaters get creative with food and drink as they struggle to fill seats
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Movie theaters get creative with food and drink as they struggle to fill seats

The AMC Empire 25 near Times Square is open as New York City’s cinemas reopen for the first time in a year following the coronavirus shutdown, on March 5, 2021. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Movie theaters have struggled to fill seats during the Covid pandemic, but some are facing another problem — […]

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More than half of all ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ tickets have been for 3D showings
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More than half of all ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ tickets have been for 3D showings

Avatar: The Way of Water Courtesy: Disney Co.  As Disney and James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” climbs its way up the box office ladder — as of Monday, it was just shy of becoming the third-highest grossing film of all time — movie theater analysts are spotting an important trend in ticket sales. […]

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ tops  billion at the world wide box business office
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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ tops $2 billion at the world wide box business office

Avatar: The Way of Drinking water Courtesy: Disney Co. Disney‘s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has topped $2 billion at the worldwide box business, marking the 2nd James Cameron film to get to this benchmark. Only five other films have strike this metric — the authentic “Avatar,” “Avengers: Endgame,” Cameron’s “Titanic,” “Star Wars: The Drive […]

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‘M3gan’ is setting the stage for a big year for horror movies at the box office
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‘M3gan’ is setting the stage for a big year for horror movies at the box office

A lifelike doll programmed to be a child’s greatest companion and a parent’s greatest ally turns murderous in Universal Studios and Blumhouse’s “M3GAN.” Universal A fashion-forward, murderous doll is ringing up big bucks at the box office. “M3gan,” the newest release from the Universal Studios and Blumhouse collaboration, will end up with more than $100 […]

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Netflix is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell. Here’s what to expect
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Netflix is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell. Here’s what to expect

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Are consumers gravitating towards Netflix‘s new ad-supported service? Shareholders are hoping the streamer sheds light on the new plan during its fourth-quarter earnings report, which is due after the bell Thursday. Wall Street has kept a close eye on Netflix in recent quarters as it broke with its […]

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Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
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Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ movie set shooting

Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin speak for the first time regarding the accidental shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and wounded director Joel Souza on the set of the film “Rust”, on October 30, 2021 in Manchester, Vermont. MEGA | GC Images | Getty Images Alec Baldwin will be criminally charged by New Mexico prosecutors […]

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Marvel movies are set to return to China, but Covid could weigh on ticket sales
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Marvel movies are set to return to China, but Covid could weigh on ticket sales

Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” Disney Marvel films are returning to China in February, marking the first time in nearly four years that Disney’s comic book cinematic universe landed a release in the country. “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” will hit Chinese theaters on Feb. 7, and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” will arrive […]

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Filmmaker Oliver Stone slams environmental movement over ‘destructive’ actions on nuclear
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Filmmaker Oliver Stone slams environmental movement over ‘destructive’ actions on nuclear

The environmental movement’s stance on nuclear power was “wrong” and derailed the sector’s development, according to the filmmaker Oliver Stone. During an interview with CNBC’s Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Stone — who’s made a new documentary called “Nuclear Now” — was asked where his passion to tackle the climate […]

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