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Ethan Coen to Direct Next Film Solo for Focus Features and Working Title
One half of the Coen Brothers wrote the script and will produce with his wife Tricia Cooke
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Vincent D’Onofrio, Billy Magnussen Join Kevin Hart in Heist Film ‘Lift’ at Netflix
Úrsula Corberó, Yun Jee Kim, Viveik Kalra and Paul Anderson also join the cast of the movie directed by F. Gary Gray
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How Richard Linklater Made His Animated Fantasy ‘Apollo 10 1/2’ Feel So Realistic: ‘Everything Is a Magic Trick’
“You’re so pulled into the specifics that seem so personal that you buy the fantastic element that makes it seem real,” director says of film premiering at SXSW
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Jim Carrey Says He’s ‘Taking a Break’ From Acting: ‘I Have Enough, I’ve Done Enough, I Am Enough’ (Video)
“I really like my quiet life, and I really like putting paint on canvas and my spiritual life,” the “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” actor says
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‘Morbius’ Summons $5.7 Million at Thursday Box Office
Jared Leto stars in Sony’s Marvel movie that’s projected for a $33 million start
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Will Smith Slap Fallout: Hollywood Agent Says He’ll Halt Work With Star’s Production Company
“I may even blow up the [projects] that I have that are currently in negotiations,” the agent tells TheWrap
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Is Will Smith’s Career ‘Mortally Wounded’ After That Oscars Slap?
“His brand is permanently tarnished,” one top talent agent said
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Academy Says Will Smith Was Asked to Leave Oscar Ceremony But Refused
The Academy’s board met today to begin disciplinary hearings against the “King Richard” actor, which could include expulsion
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Dan Brown to Adapt Kids Book ‘Wild Symphony’ as Animated Feature at MGM
Akiva Goldsman will produce the film based on “The Da Vinci Code” author’s illustrated picture book
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‘Navalny’ Doc Gets Theatrical Release After Russian Opposition Leader Jailed
Acclaimed film about Alexey Navalny will be presented in special screenings on April 11 and 12
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Jim Henson and ‘The Muppets’ Doc Set From Disney and Ron Howard
Howard will direct and produce the untitled film that will feature never-before-seen performance footage of Henson as a teenager
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‘CODA’ Returning to Theaters After Best Picture Oscar Win
Sian Heder’s film opens on over 600 theaters beginning Friday
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Daniel Kaluuya to Make Screenwriting Debut on Dystopian Drama ‘The Kitchen’ at Netflix
Oscar-winning “Judas and the Black Messiah” actor co-wrote the script with Joe Murtagh and will also produce
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Marvin J. Chomsky, 4-Time Emmy-Winning Director on ‘Roots’ and ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 92
Chomsky won Emmys for his work on “Attica,” “Holocaust,” “Inside the Third Reich” and “Peter the Great”
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Foo Fighters Cancel All Tour Dates Following Drummer Taylor Hawkins’ Death
“Let’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories,” the band says