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James Murdoch Buys Stake in Vice Media (Report)
The size of Murdoch’s investment is unknown, but sources told the Financial Times that it was small
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‘Gemini Man’ Star Mary Elizabeth Winstead on Why Technology Won’t Make Actors Obsolete | Video
“My hope and my optimistic point of view is that ultimately people will always need that human element,” actress says
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‘Gemini Man’ Star Mary Elizabeth Winstead Hopes Technology Doesn’t Remove Need for Actors (Video)
“My hope and my optimistic point of view is that ultimately people will always need that human element,” the actress says
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Is Batman in Joaquin Phoenix’s ‘Joker’?
Movie directed by Todd Phillips gives an origin of sorts to the Caped Crusader’s arch enemy
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Vice Media Acquires Refinery 29
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the company pledged to increase investment in premium content by 20% across all platforms
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Sony Pictures Animation Head Kristine Belson Renews Contract, Will Oversee Streaming and TV Animation
Her new title will be president of Sony Pictures Animation
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Merriam-Webster Mocks Donald Trump on Twitter With a Lesson in Punctuation
His spelling is another matter altogether
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‘Batwoman’ Star Ruby Rose Reveals Emergency Neck Surgery After Stunt Injury (Graphic Video)
“A couple of months ago I was told I needed an emergency surgery or I was risking becoming paralyzed,” Rose said
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ICM Partners COO Justin Dearborn, HR Chief Cindy Ballard Resign
They resigned this week, but will stay on throughout the end of the year to assist with the transition
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José José, Famed Latin Singer, Dies at 71
He was one of the most successful Latin singers in history, selling more than 100 million records
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‘The Fast and The Furious’ Director Rob Cohen Again Accused of Sexual Assault
The “DragonHeart” and “xXx” director was previously accused of molesting his now 32-year-old daughter when she was 2 years old
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Amazon Studios Boss Jen Salke Gives a Primer on Amazon’s Film Strategy — It’s About Prime
“We don’t evaluate our movie performance based on theatrical tickets sold,” Salke said
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Why Ari Emanuel Couldn’t Sell Wall Street on Endeavor
“Nobody has heard of Endeavor outside of Hollywood,” one investment expert tells TheWrap
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Apple Sets Theatrical Releases for First Three Films: ‘The Elephant Queen,’ ‘Hala’ and ‘The Banker’
“The Elephant Queen,” “Hala” and “The Banker” will all hit theaters before streaming on Apple TV+
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‘Birds of Prey’: Mary Elizabeth Winstead Spills on the Disturbing, Funny Nature of Playing Huntress (Video)
Winstead also stars alongside Will Smith and Will Smith in Paramount’ “Gemini Man,” in theaters Oct. 11