Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
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Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Bones and All’ From Director Luca Guadagnino Picked Up by MGM
Film co-starring Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance and André Holland was shot in spring 2021
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Disney+, Hulu, ESPN and Marvel Denounce Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Amid Disney Walkout
“We remain committed to telling inclusive stories that unite us,” Hulu says in a tweet
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Ciara Joins ‘The Color Purple’ Movie Musical Cast at Warner Bros.
She plays the adult version of Nettie, whose younger counterpart is played by Halle Bailey
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32 Great Movies That Received Zero Oscar Nominations (Photos)
Epics like “King Kong” to cult classics like “The Shining” and “The Big Lebowski” were all snubbed by the Academy
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Lena Headey to Make Directorial Debut on Psychological Thriller ‘Violet’
“Game of Thrones” star will direct the feature film based on a novel by SJI Holliday
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Dolly Parton to Star in Film Based on Her Novel ‘Run, Rose, Run’ for Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine
Parton wrote the book with James Patterson that debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestsellers list earlier this month
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How Major League Baseball Is Covering All Its Bases With New Streaming TV Deals
MLB’s deals with Apple TV+ and potentially Peacock create new revenue streams but potential headaches for core fans
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ESPN Women’s Basketball Broadcasters Take Moment of Silence in Solidarity With LGBTQ+ Disney Employees (Video)
“There are things that are bigger than basketball that need to be addressed,” play-by-play announcer Courtney Lyle said Friday
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Daniel Radcliffe Was Cast as Weird Al Thanks to a Graham Norton Appearance (Video)
“I guess Al saw that and was like, ‘This guy maybe gets it,’” “The Lost City” actor said on “The Tonight Show”
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Kanye West Blocked From Performing at Grammys Over ‘Concerning Online Behavior,’ Rapper’s Rep Says
Ye’s “Donda” is nominated for Album of the Year
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Mickey Rourke Trends After Appearing on Newsmax, Fox News to Talk Russia-Ukraine War (Video)
“The only thing that is going to stop this madness, when it’s the right time, it will be stopped from above, not from down here,” actor said on cable news
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MGM’s Top Execs to Report to Amazon Studios SVP Mike Hopkins During Transition Phase
COO Christopher Brearton, Michael De Luca and Mark Burnett have “joined my leadership team,” Hopkins said during a town hall
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UTA Names Carmen Bona Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer
Bona previously was a managing director and partner with Boston Consulting Group
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John Korty, Oscar-Winning Director of ‘The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,’ Dies at 85
Documentary filmmaker and animator also won an Emmy for his work
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Will Keep Dolly Parton as Nominee Despite Her Wishes
“In addition to her incredible talent as an artist, her humility is another reason Dolly is a beloved icon,” the hall says