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Resilient Lebanese Indie Abbout Productions to Be Honored by Locarno Film Festival

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As DEI Comes Under Attack, Inkwell Beach Stands Resilient Against the Storm in Year 5 at Cannes Lions: ‘To Be Able to Show Up Is a Win in Itself’

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‘Before/After’ Explores Transformation as Two Men Bond Over Baldness (Exclusive KVIFF Trailer)

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‘F1: The Movie’ Director Joseph Kosinski Reveals Why Simone Ashley’s Role Was Cut From Film

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Imax CEO Rich Gelfond on China’s Summer Box Office Surge Despite Trump Tariffs: ‘Very Much Business as Usual’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Locarno Film Festival: Lebanon’s Abbout Productions to Receive Producing Award

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Jon Stewart Gives Furious Monologue Shaming the Right for Their Response to Killings of Minnesota Lawmakers: ‘What Blows My Mind Is Our Resignation in the Aftermath’

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Disney, Amazon in Pact to Widen Connected-TV Impressions for Advertisers

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Shooter Jennings Previews Trove of Unreleased Material by His Dad, Waylon, at L.A. Father’s Day Party With Charley Crockett and Other Friends

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Rebel Wilson Recalls ‘Freak Accident’ on the Set of ‘Bride Hard’ That Almost Left Her ‘Permanently Disfigured’: There Was a ‘Pool of Blood’

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James Gunn Says the “Movie Industry Is Dying” Due to Films Being Made With Unfinished Scripts

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‘Nobu’ Review: Japanese Celebrity Chef Gets a Food Doc That Plays Like a Branded Advertisement

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‘Andor’ Casting Team on Populating Ghorman and Finding Young Kleya

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From Popcorn to Pop Culture: Wanda Film Chair Chen Zhixi Unveils Vision for “Super Entertainment Verse”

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Emmy Predictions: Lead Actress (Drama) — 75 Performers Compete, With Potential History-Makers Kathy Bates and Bella Ramsey

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Tony Nominee Joshua Boone Signs With Gersh (EXCLUSIVE)

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David Hekili Kenui Bell, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Live Action Actor, Dies

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All3Media International Taps Micah Hewson for Newly Created Role of Sales VP, Australia and New Zealand

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Matthew Perry’s Doctor to Plead Guilty to Supplying Ketamine

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Matthew Perry’s Ketamine Death: Second Doctor Agrees to Plead Guilty

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Warner Bros. Discovery Revises CEO David Zaslav Employment Agreement to ‘Significantly Reduce’ His Annual Pay After Company Split

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Academy Members Cringe as ‘Star Wars’ Boss Kathleen Kennedy Lobbies for Bob Iger to Receive an Honorary Oscar (EXCLUSIVE)

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Rachel Brosnahan Says Actors Should “Stand By” Their Bad Superhero Movies

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Anderson Cooper Taps CAA CEO Bryan Lourd for Representation in Tough Climate for TV Anchors

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James Gunn Says the ‘Movie Industry Is Dying’ Because Films Are Made Without Finished Scripts and Marvel Got ‘Killed’ by Output Increase: ‘That Wasn’t Fair’

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Carrie-Anne Moss ‘Never Really Imagined’ Working With Arnold Schwarzenegger, But Then She Joined ‘Fubar’ Season 2

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‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Begins Production in Los Angeles

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Jason Isaacs Says ‘White Lotus’ Equal Pay Earned Each Actor $40,000 an Episode: ‘Do I Mind That I Wasn’t Paid More Than’ Younger Co-Stars? ‘I Never Work for Money’

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Vertical Acquires U.S. Rights to Jonathan Hensleigh’s Action Thriller ‘Ice Road: Vengeance’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Ben Stiller Teases ‘Severance’ Season 3, Ariana Grande’s Role in ‘Meet the Parents 4’

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‘Materialists’ Production Designer and Set Decorator Estimate How Much Rent Each Character Pays for Their NYC Apartment

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How Charli xcx Helped ‘Overcompensating’ Music Supervisors Secure Britney Spears and Lady Gaga Song

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Emmy Predictions: Lead Actress (Comedy) — 47 Hilarious Women Eyeing a Nomination, Including Kathryn Hahn, Kate Hudson and More

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Michael Douglas, Cameron Douglas’ ‘Looking Through Water’ Lands Summer Release (Exclusive)

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I Need Pedro Pascal’s Silk Bed Sheets in ‘Materialists’

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‘The Amazing Race’ Has Won 10 Reality Competition Emmys — But It’s Still Not Enough

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Teyana Taylor, Ben Marshall, Zach Cherry and Kam Patterson Join Netflix Comedy ’72 Hours’

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Amanda Seyfried: ‘It’s Not Very Brave to Do Sequels. It’s Just for Money and It’s Frustrating.’

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Neil Marshall’s ‘Compulsion’ Set to Premiere at Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE) – Film News in Brief

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Netflix’s Cannabis Drama ‘Amsterdam Empire’ Gives Famke Janssen the Role She’s Been Waiting For – and She Finally Gets to Speak in Dutch

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‘The Challenge’ Producers Define Each Era of the Past 40 Seasons — From When the Structure Changed to When Athletes Were Created

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Sabrina Carpenter Scores Her First-Ever No. 1 Debut Single With ‘Manchild’

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Post Malone Is Now a Stanley Tumbler Guy: Shop the Rapper’s Camo-Printed Stanley Collection Here

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David Lynch’s Red Director Chair Stops by Variety’s Office Ahead of Live Auction

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Japan’s Yuya Danzuka Mines Family Drama and Urban Design for Breakout Directorial Debut ‘Brand New Landscape’

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‘Bob’s Burgers’ Star H. Jon Benjamin Says He’s ‘Become’ Bob as the Show’s Continued: ‘I Didn’t Sound Like This at All 15 Years Ago. Now I Talk Like Bob’

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Jason Reitman and Teddy Schwarzman Among Five Elected to Board of Academy Museum

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How Done+Dusted Found the Right Tone for Conan O’Brien’s Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize, as Both a Celebration and a Wake: ‘It Was So Cathartic’

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‘Star Wars’ “Looks Terrible” in Screening of Long Lost Original 1977 Version

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