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Algeria bans ‘Barbie’ almost a month after movie’s local release
The film “Barbie” has been pulled from theaters in Algeria almost a month after it opened in the North African country. Online news outlet 24H Algerie said Algeria’s Ministry of Culture and Arts notified cinemas in Algiers, Oran and…
He’s ‘just Ken’ but will the ‘Barbie’ movie change his popularity?
On and off the big screen, it’s Barbie’s world and Ken is just living in it. As reflected in Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster movie that tackles the legacy Mattel’s famous doll, Barbie has always been more popular than Ken. For every Ken doll…
Movie Review: Gal Gadot turns superspy in ‘Heart of Stone’
It's turning out to be quite a summer for superspies and supercomputers.
A month after the action feast of “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part I," in which Tom Cruise faced off with an AI supervillain called “the Entity,” comes a…
Theater Review: A play about the making of the movie ‘Jaws’ makes a nice splash on Broadway
NEW YORK (AP) — A rickety boat. Three guys with egos. And a massive, deadly shark. What could go wrong?
Not what you might be expecting with “The Shark Is Broken,” the lyrical play that opened Thursday about the trio of actors who…
Movie weapons supervisor pleads not guilty to manslaughter in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
The woman who oversaw the use of weapons on the movie set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. New Mexico court officials said Wednesday that movie…
Movie Review: The movie version of a beach read arrives in Amazon’s ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’
“ Red, White & Royal Blue ” is a harmlessly enjoyable fantasy rom-com. It’s not Nora Ephron or Nancy Meyers, nor is it really trying to be. It’s more in line, aesthetically, tonally, emotionally (in other words not really emotional at…
Fans in India rejoice as superstar actor Rajinikanth’s latest movie hits theaters
Fans of Rajinikanth, one of India’s biggest movie superstars, are thronging theaters and celebrating with dancing and prayers as his latest film hits screens. The first screening began at 6 a.m. local time on Thursday. One theater in Mumbai…
Movie Review: Documentary ‘The Eternal Memory’ shows that love is stronger than dementia
“The Eternal Memory” begins with a confused Augusto Góngora waking up one morning as his wife of two decades gently greets him.
“Nice to meet you,” he tells her.
The loving, lyrical Maite Alberdi -directed documentary is the story of one…
Sony’s profits drop as it warns of the impact from US movie strikes
Sony’s profits between April and June slipped 17%, as worries grew about revenue damage from a strike in the movie sector. The Japanese electronics and entertainment company says its fiscal profit in the first quarter totaled 217 billion…
Movie Review: ‘Gran Turismo’ movie drifts into cliches and video game aesthetics
In 2006, a Nissan marketing executive had a truly insane idea to create a competition and an “academy” to turn gamers into race car drivers. Darren Cox saw an untapped market of potential car-buyers in Gran Turismo enthusiasts – the popular…
What to know ahead of Tory Lanez’s sentencing in Megan Thee Stallion’s shooting
It has been three years since hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion was shot in the feet following an altercation with the Canadian rapper Tory Lanez
Movie weapons supervisor waives preliminary hearing in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
A movie weapons supervisor has waived her right to a courtroom review of evidence on charges of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting in 2021 of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
U.N. group says people abused by late Japanese boy band producer deserve apologies and compensation
The men who came forward to allege they were sexually abused as teenagers by Japanese boy band producer Johnny Kitagawa now have a powerful listener: the United Nations
Hasbro selling eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in $500M deal
Hasbro is selling its eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in an approximately $500 million deal, after having paid $4 billion for the company four years ago
Driver to be charged with negligence in crash that killed actor Treat Williams
Officials say a Vermont driver will be charged with gross negligence in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams