Tuesday, September 6, 2022

'Don't Worry Darling' Oscar Chances; Ben Stiller, Sean Penn Banned From Russia; 'Top Gun: Maverick' Beats 'Black Panther' Box Office Record

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September 06, 2022

Despite Florence Pugh's Fearless Turn, 'Don't Worry Darling' Isn't a Major Oscar Contender

"Don't Worry Darling" debuts at Venice but despite a strong performance by Florence Pugh, Oscars are unlikely to bite.

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Ben Stiller, Sean Penn Permanently Banned From Entering Russia

Ben Stiller and Sean Penn have been permanently banned from entering Russia, the Kremlin announced Monday.

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'Top Gun: Maverick' Passes 'Black Panther' as Fifth-Highest Grossing Movie Ever in North America

"Top Gun: Maverick" crosses $700 million in North America, becoming the fifth-highest grossing movie of all time.

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Karen Grinthal, Veteran Ad Exec, to Exit Warner Bros. Discovery

Karen Grinthal, a veteran ad-sales executive, will retire from Warner Bros. Discovery

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Norman Lear's Laverne Cox and George Wallace Comedy Lands Series Order at Amazon Freevee

Amazon Freevee has given the greenlight to "Clean Slate," a new comedy from Norman Lear's Act III Productions, starring Laverne Cox and come …

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John Dickerson Leads CBS Into Battle to Capture Streaming Viewers for Evening-News

John Dickerson Leads CBS Into Battle to Capture Streaming Viewers for Evening-News

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Goran Stolevski Needed Twenty Years to Become an Overnight Success

Australia-based, Macedonian-born Goran Stolevski has enjoyed 2022 success with his first two features, but he's been working towards this mo …

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'Roswell, New Mexico' Showrunner Shares How He Changed Season 4 Finale Into Series Ender After Cancellation

'Roswell, New Mexico' showrunner Chris Hollier shares the changes he made to the Season 4 finale when he found out it'd be the end of the se …

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'American Gigolo' Makes Jon Bernthal Into a Bad Date: TV Review

Jon Bernthal shows us his torso, but little else, in this update of the 1980 erotic thriller.

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Philly's Made in America Festival Scores With Latin Stars Like Bad Bunny Joining Hip-Hop Favorites Like Tyler, the Creator: Concert Review

Jay-Z's Made in America Festival in Philadelphia brought the Latin music this year, while otherwise skewing more to hip-hop than ever with s …

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How 'The Rings of Power' Can Inform Amazon's M&A Strategy

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'Love Life' Review: Koji Fukada's Life-After-Loss Drama is Full of Tragedy But Strangely Lightweight

The death of a child places a marriage in uncertain limbo in Japanese auteur Koji Fukada's heartfelt but somewhat maudlin new film 'Love Lif …

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