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New Bitcoin Movie "Crypto" Shows Hollywood's Total Misguidedness
Hollywood’s never been a bastion for nuanced thought. The need to push clickbait narratives and to find the edgiest ways to culturally introduce and explain the world in which we live, often means that while movie producers are thrilled with high box office revenues, society ultimately suffers from the inaccuracies that are portrayed as truths. With regards to the upcoming and creatively-titled bitcoin movie, “Crypto”, it’s more than likely that neither the production companies behind the potential trainwreck, or the film-goers it’s being inflicted upon, will be satisfied with the result.
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'Captain Marvel' Flies Past $500M Worldwide After Less Than a Week
After a stellar opening weekend, the latest entry in the MCU, "Captain Marvel," shows no signs of slowing down, with the superhero flick soaring past a huge box office milestone. As of Tuesday, the film -- which stars Brie Larson as the titular heroine, a.k.a. Carol Danvers -- is on pace to surpass the $500 million mark worldwide. It currently sits just shy of $490 million as of press time, raking in $164.3 million at the domestic box office in its first four days of release, and another $325.6 million since opening in international markets on March 6.
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The charmed life and mysterious death of Leslie Howard
How Gone with the Wind's quintessential screen gentleman gave up Hollywood to fight the Nazis
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China challenges Hollywood with sci-fi blockbuster ‘Wandering Earth’
China’s first ever blockbuster sci-fi film, Wandering Earth, has become one of the highest-grossing films in China’s history as they take on Hollywood. The film, directed by Frant Gwo, is based on the novella of the same name by Locus Award and Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin. The film was theatrically released on 5 February 2019 to coincide with the Chinese New Year’s Day and scooped more than 2bn yuan (£232m) in the six days that followed.
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Is Will Smith too light for this role?
Earlier this week, it was reported that Will Smith could be starring in a new project called King Richard, telling the story of Richard Williams, the father of tennis icons Venus and Serena Williams. While Smith has yet to confirm the news, it didn't stop fans from tweeting their excitement about the idea of the star portraying such an accomplished man.
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Hellboy, The Kitchen and Shaft All Get R Ratings
Three anticipated movies received R ratings today. We’ll kick things off with Lionsgate’s Hellboy, which received an R rating for strong bloody violence and gore throughout, and language. That’s good news for fans looking forward to the April 12 release! In the Neil Marshall-directed film, based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola, Hellboy, caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge.
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All Oscar Categories to Air Live After Hollywood Protest
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has reversed its controversial decision to hand out four Oscars during the telecast’s commercial breaks. Following a Thursday night meeting with top cinematographers, Academy leadership including president John Bailey and CEO Dawn Hudson have pledged to air every awards category on the live show a week from Sunday. “The Academy has heard the feedback from its membership regarding the Oscar presentation of four awards – Cinematography, Film Editing, Live Action Short...
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Seth Rogen working on Fyre Festival parody film
Considering the success of the Fyre Festival documentaries, it was only a matter of time before the infamous event got the Hollywood studio treatment. The Lonely Island – consisting of Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone – and Seth Rogen are developing a film about a music festival gone “horribly wrong”. However, the idea for the film came about way before Fyre Festival broke out in chaos in 2017.
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Daniel Radcliffe Somehow Became Hollywood’s Weirdest Actor
The thing about telling people you’re going to interview Daniel Radcliffe is that everyone, from journalists who have interviewed him to producers who have worked with him to fans who have accosted him for a selfie on the street, says that he is the nicest celebrity you will ever meet. He did nothing to refute that open secret—how lovely for Hollywood to finally have a positive one—when we met in New York City to discuss his next project, the high-concept TBS comedy series Miracle Workers.
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‘Untouchable’ Exposes How the Media Protected Harvey Weinstein for Decades
It was at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival that Harvey Weinstein, a crater-faced caricature of an asshole Hollywood movie producer, allegedly raped Rose McGowan. Following a screening of her film Going All the Way, McGowan, then 23, alleges that Weinstein invited her to a meeting at a restaurant that was then changed to his hotel suite. He was effectively her boss, since she’d already filmed a sizeable role in the sci-fi thriller Phantoms, which was to be distributed by the Weinstein-owned Miramax, as well as one of the most powerful men in the film industry, so she went.
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Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Announce Engagement
The couple is tying the knot after a whirlwind romance that began last June. After a whirlwind romance, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger are engaged to be married. Pratt, 39, revealed that Schwarzenegger, 29, accepted his proposal on his Instagram. "Sweet Katherine, so happy you said yes! I’m thrilled to be marrying you. Proud to live boldly in faith with you. Here we go!," Pratt wrote, captioning a picture of the couple kissing.
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Deaths: Actor Bob Einstein, 'Super Dave Osborne' and Marty Funkhouser on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
Deaths: Actor Bob Einstein, 'Super Dave Osborne' and Marty Funkhouser on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
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Cybill Shepherd Says Her Show Was Canceled After She Declined Les Moonves’ Advances
The disgraced former network titan has been accused of sexual misconduct by numerous women. Cybill Shepherd on Thursday revealed that she too had once been propositioned by disgraced former network titan Les Moonves. In an interview on SiriusXM's The Michelle Collins Show, the actress, whose career spans decades, said Moonves made a pass at her one night while they were at dinner.
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Dan Tana's Veteran Bartender Can Drink 20 Shots a Night and Has Kept 50 Years of Hollywood Secrets
"My nickname is Dr. Kevorkian Slow Death. I feed [people] alcohol, I feed them cigarettes, I feed them Viagra." By Eduardo L. Perro.
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Snoop Dogg Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Snoop Dogg is the latest recipient of a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, as Variety reports. The rapper, actor, and television personality will be honored in a ceremony on November 19, with late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to present him with the honor during a taping of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Snoop will be included in the recording category. Earlier this year, Snoop Dogg announced his first-ever cookbook, From Crook to Cook. In June, he linked up with Gorillaz for a new song called “Hollywood.”
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A year after Weinstein, sexual harassment still happens in Hollywood — and there's no clear way to report it - Los Angeles Times
Sarah Scott was lying under the covers wearing only nipple covers and boy shorts when, she says, her co-star Kip Pardue became aroused. She could tell because he took her hand and placed it on his groin just as they were about to film a post-coital scene for an independent television pilot, “Mogulettes.”
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Jennifer Garner Reportedly Dating Burger Chain CEO John Miller
More than three years after Jennifer Garner announced her split with Ben Affleck, she’s reportedly seeing John Miller, a real-life burger king based out of California. The two have been “casually dating” for a few months, unnamed sources told multipleoutlets, with the reports categorizing the relationship as “not serious” at the moment.
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Top Hollywood Execs Give Overwhelmingly to Democrats for Midterms
Only three members of the THR 100 list donated to the GOP: 'Saturday Night Live' creator Lorne Michaels, WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey and Viacom CEO Bob Bakish.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal: ‘The Deuce’ Should Not Be Shut Down Over James Franco Misconduct Allegations
Maggie Gyllenhaal, a producer and star of The Deuce, HBO’s gritty dramatic examination of misogyny, sexual violence and exploitation in the grimy Times Square of the 1970s, says shutting down the show in response to misconduct allegations against co-star James Franco would be “the opposite of the right thing to do.”
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Hollywood star Burt Reynolds dies, 82
Burt Reynolds dies, aged 82 - he starred in a string of hits in the 1970s, including Smokey and the Bandit and Deliverance
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