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In 'Barbie,' 'Oppenheimer' smash success, audiences send message to Hollywood: Give us something new
NEW YORK (AP) — In the massive movie weekend of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” there were many winners. Greta Gerwig, who made history for female directors . Christopher Nolan, who set a non-Batman career high.
Jul 24, 2023 7:04 PM
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Projects directed by Viggo Mortensen, Michael Keaton, Chris Pine coming to TIFF
TORONTO — The head of the Toronto International Film Festival says the sheer number of films directed by prominent actors in this year's lineup was a surprise and big names are still expected on the red carpet even if the Hollywood actors strike drag
Jul 24, 2023 3:32 PM
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'Barbenheimer' breaks summer box-office records at Cineplex on opening weekend
TORONTO — Cineplex says the opening weekend for "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" raked in the company's highest summer box office weekend of all time.
Jul 24, 2023 3:32 PM
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Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' rockets to No. 2 on charts after music video controversy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jason Aldean 's “Try That in a Small Town” is experiencing exponential growth following controversy over its music video . “Try That in a Small Town,” which was released in May, debuted at No.
Jul 24, 2023 3:16 PM
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Toronto Film Festival unveils a starry lineup - and hopes the strike ends by September
NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival unveiled a starry lineup to its 48th edition on Monday, even if remains unclear if stars will be there to walk red carpets due to the ongoing actors and writers strikes .
Jul 24, 2023 3:02 PM
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Hollywood uncertainties may raise demand for Canadian talent, observers suggest
TORONTO — Twin Hollywood strikes that have stalled U.S. film and TV production could raise demand for Canadian talent if the job action stretches beyond the summer, say industry observers.
Jul 24, 2023 11:08 AM
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With ‘Barbie,’ Greta Gerwig breaks a box office record for female directors
“Barbie” didn’t just break the opening weekend record for 2023; It also shattered the first weekend record for a film directed by a woman.
Jul 24, 2023 10:02 AM
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Jury in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial ends 1st day of deliberations in London
LONDON (AP) — Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Kevin Spacey adjourned Monday after deliberating for 2.5 hours without reaching a verdict on allegations by four men that date back two decades.
Jul 24, 2023 10:01 AM
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They're the names you don't know. Hollywood's 'journeyman' actors explain why they are striking
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Kravits gets a lot of this: People recognize him — they’re just not sure how. “I’m that guy who looks like the guy you went to high school with,” says Kravits. “People think they've just seen me somewhere.
Jul 24, 2023 9:55 AM
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How David Bowie, long thought ambivalent to country music, became a writer on a Chris Young song
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country star Chris Young's latest single, “Young Love & Saturday Nights,” is a vivid love letter to summertime weekends, old trucks, dive bar bands, and crushes.
Jul 24, 2023 9:28 AM
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