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'Spider-Man' lands on top again at the box office, 'Toy Story 4' comes in second - 07/15/2019

LOS ANGELES, Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times (tca/dpa)- Sony's "Spider-Man: Far From Home" continued to dominate the box office in its second weekend of release, adding 45.3 million dollars (a hair...

R. Kelly hit with federal indictments in New York, Chicago - 07/14/2019

CHICAGO, Jason Meisner, Madeline Buckley and Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune (tca/dpa)- The legal saga of embattled R&B singer R. Kelly took a dramatic turn Friday when federal indictments against him...

Italian cinema diva Valentina Cortese dead at 96 - 07/11/2019

ROME (dpa)- Valentina Cortese, a star of Italian cinema who worked with Truffaut, Fellini and others, has died at the age of 96, an Italian film industry group said Wednesday. Cortese passed away in...

'Spider-Man: Far From Home' follows Marvel tradition with No. 1 debut - 07/09/2019

LOS ANGELES, Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times (tca/dpa)- After two weeks of dominance, Disney's "Toy Story 4" was knocked from the top spot at the weekend box office by Sony and Marvel's...

British director Danny Boyle: The Queen lives in a normal home - 07/07/2019

BERLIN (dpa)- British director Danny Boyle, who met Queen Elizabeth II during the making of a film for the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics, said the monarch is very smart and relatively...

Brazilian 'father of bossa nova' Joao Gilberto dies at 88 - 07/07/2019

BUENOS AIRES, Denis Duettmann (dpa)- Brazilian singer and guitarist Joao Gilberto, considered to be one of the pioneers of the bossa nova genre, has died aged 88, his son said Saturday. "My father...

Cosby's wife hasn't visited him in prison — that's how he wants it - 06/25/2019

Los Angeles (tca/dpa) - Bill Cosby's wife, Camille, and their children haven't yet visited him in prison, where he's been since late September. But they're not shunning him. The disgraced comic...

Argentinian director Lucrecia Martel to head Venice film fest jury - 06/24/2019

Rome - The Venice Film Festival on Monday named Argentinian director Lucrecia Martel as jury president for this year's main competition.   Martel is a niche film-maker who has made four movies,...

Taylor Swift puts Katy Perry beef to rest in new Pride anthem video - 06/19/2019

New York (tca/dpa) - Taylor Swift is shaking off her longstanding beef with Katy Perry. The singers hug it out in Swift's video for "You Need To Calm Down," out Monday morning and the second single...

'Aladdin' and Galaxy's Edge - how Hollywood interprets Arab culture - 06/14/2019

Los Angeles (tca/dpa) - The city walls are scarred with bullet holes and burn marks. Tattered camouflage netting hangs like moss over defunct fighter posts and the Moorish archways of the...
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