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Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ Reboot With Tiffany Haddish Set for March 2023 Release
Justin Simien is directing the film based on the Disneyland attraction
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‘Morning Joe’: Hillary Clinton Jabs at Cable News ‘Crazies’ Who Don’t Oppose Putin and Russian Aggression (Video)
“Let’s narrow that audience by getting voices out there that have credibility,” the politician says
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Ukrainian Film Producer Who Fled Kyiv Fears She’ll Never Return Home: ‘Nobody Knows What’s Next’ (Exclusive)
“Am I going to go back here? Or is this the last time that I’m here?” Darya Bassel, a programmer for Ukraine’s Docudays film festival, tells TheWrap
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What the Academy Is Doing to Protect Oscars Fan Favorite Vote From Tech-Savvy Fandoms
In the midst of criticism over its latest ploy to attract viewers to the awards show, the Academy has ways to deter bots
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Toronto Film Festival to Welcome Back In-Person Local and International Guests
TIFF 2022 will run between Sept. 8-18
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Dave Grohl Says ‘Studio 666’ Had a ‘Murder List’ for How Each Foo Fighter Would Be Killed (Video)
“It was just walking around the property cracking up thinking of the most ridiculous ways to kill everybody,” the band’s frontman says
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Halyna Hutchins’ Husband Calls Out Alec Baldwin in First TV Interview: ‘I Was Just So Angry’
“The idea that the person holding the gun causing it to discharge is not responsible, is absurd to me,” Matt Hutchins tells “Today” of “Rust” shooting
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Late Comedian Jerry Lewis Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 2 Women: ‘He Was All Over Me’
The accusations against “The Nutty Professor” actor, who died in 2017, come in a short documentary from the “Allen v. Farrow” directors
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The Amazing Johnathan, Las Vegas Stand Up Comedian and Magician, Dies at 63
Johnathan Edward Szeles was featured in the 2019 Hulu film “The Amazing Johnathan Documentary”
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Oscars Shakeup: 8 Awards to Be Handed Out Ahead of Live Telecast
The awards will be presented in Dolby Theatre in hour before show, then incorporated into the telecast, Academy says
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Aaron Pierre Joins Marvel’s ‘Blade’ Alongside Mahershala Ali
“Old” and “Krypton” actor will co-star in the film directed by Bassam Tariq
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Mark Lanegan, Screaming Trees Lead Singer, Dies at 57
Frontman of the ’90s grunge rock band also was a member of Queens of the Stone Age and The Gutter Twins
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Fred Hechinger Joins ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Cast Alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson
J.C. Chandor will direct “The White Lotus” actor in the supervillain film at Sony
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First Look Reveals Cillian Murphy’s J. Robert Oppenheimer as Christopher Nolan Film Begins Production (Photo)
Alden Ehrenreich and David Krumholtz have also joined the cast of the “epic thriller”
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Netflix to Invest $45 Million in French and European Cinema
The 3-year deal includes an agreement for the films to premiere in French theaters before debuting on the streamer 15 months later