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Ryan Coogler to direct 'Black Panther'
Riding high on the critical and commercial success of Creed, the young director will next helm Marvel’s superhero adaptation.
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'The Force Awakens' first to cross $800m in North America
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: A confirmed $42.4m fourth weekend propelled Star Wars: The Force Awakens to $812.7m as the worldwide tally reached $1.73bn.
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'The Revenant', 'The Martian' win top Golden Globes
The Revenant and The Martian shared top honours at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards for drama and musical or comedy respectively as the former also earned best director and dramatic actor and the latter best actor in a musical or comedy.
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Sean Penn interview 'helped locate' El Chapo
A clandestine interview conducted by the Oscar-winning actor with Joaquín Guzmán aka El Chapo alerted Mexican authorities to the crime lord’s whereabouts in the run-up to his recapture on Friday, according to reports.
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'Labyrinth Of Lies', 'The Assassin' win at PSIFF
JAN 10 UPDATE: Giulio Ricciarelli’s German foreign-language Oscar submission Labyrinth Of Lies won on Sunday the Palm Springs Film Festival’s Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for best narrative feature and Jacob Bernstein and Nick Hooker’s Everything Is Copy from the US earned the documentary award.
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US Briefs: Shooting wraps on Greg Kinnear directorial debut ‘Phil’
Plus: Academy announces scientific and technical achievements; and more
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Andrew Essex named CEO of Tribeca Enterprises
The former vice-chair and founding CEO of creative agency Droga5 will oversee Tribeca’s businesses in a reshuffle that officially confirmed that former Tribeca Enterprises chief creative officer Geoff Gilmore will continue as a consultant to the film festival.
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'Force Awakens' targets #2 all-time global rank
EXCLUSIVE: Star Wars: The Force Awakens could soar as high as $2.25bn worldwide to finish behind Avatar in the all-time pantheon, according to a former high-ranking studio executive.
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SXSW to premiere 'Pee-wee’s Big Holiday'
Festival top brass gave a sneak preview on Thursday of films and events that will take place at the jamboree in Austin, Texas, from March 11-20.
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eOne buys portion of Sierra Pictures
In its second high-profile corporate move of recent weeks that illustrates expanding strategic ambitions, the Canadian giant has invested an undisclosed amount into the Los Angeles-based production company.
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Bill Lischak steps down at OddLot Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran executive departs production company after nine years
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'Jaws' shark heads for Academy Museum
Plus: Jay Roach in CAS award; Santa Barbara festival adds second wave of Virtuosos Award recipients.
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Kieran Breen re-elected BAFTA LA chairman
The Fox International president of marketing has been re-elected BAFTA LA chairman.
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'Trainwreck', 'Sicario' earn WGA nominations
Amy Schumer’s comedy and Denis Villeneuve’s cartel thriller are among the screenplay nominees announced on Wednesday by The Writers Guild Of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild Of America, East (WGAE) ahead of the 2016 Writers Guild Awards.
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Netflix expands into 190 countries
The streaming service has gone live in a further 130 countries in additional to the previous 60 where it was operational, CEO and co-founder Reed Hastings told the CES conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
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'Force Awakens' tops US all-time chart
JANUARY 7 UPDATE: The latest accolade for Disney/ Lucasfilm’s behemoth arrived on Wednesday as it overtook the five-year record of Avatar to become the biggest film ever at the North American box office on $764.4m.
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'Mad Max', 'Revenant' among ASC nominees
The cinematographers group on Wednesday unveiled its nominations for the 30th American Society Of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards on February 14 in Los Angeles.
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Kodak unveils prototype Super 8 camera
Kodak has unveiled a prototype of a new Super 8 camera as part of the company’s efforts to revive the 50-year old film format.
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Hasbro to add Rey to 'Star Wars' Monopoly following backlash
Toymaker vows to add lead character token following accusations of sexism.