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Iconic Golden Age of Hollywood star dies as tributes pour in
Ann Blyth, an Oscar nominee and one of the final remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood, has died at 98. Blyth died on Wednesday, June 24, of natural causes, KABC's George Pennachio announced on Facebook on Thursday June 25, while noting…
Hollywood gets into the microdrama race as mobile-first storytelling draws stars and major studios
While much of Hollywood was consumed by the streaming wars, Issa Rae was studying a different mode of entertainment thousands of miles away: microdramas. No stranger to creating a successful online series, the Emmy-nominated actor and producer…
The Hill is basically Hollywood right now
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Hollywood gets into the microdrama race as mobile-first storytelling draws stars and major studios
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The Odyssey Defies New Hollywood Trend by Skipping Influencer Screenings
Universal Pictures has seemingly made a strategic break from current Hollywood marketing norms for The Odyssey. The studio will bypass early word-of-mouth screenings for Christopher Nolan 's upcoming epic in favour of a direct critical rollout. The…
Amazon, Artificial, and the New (Old) Hollywood
The industry's coziness with Big Tech puts a modern spin on a classic problem: cowardice. Did Amazon MGM Studios just kill Artificial, its Luca Guadagnino movie about OpenAI, because of its new business relationship with the company and to protect…
Is 43 the new 35? Anne Hathaway (and the rest of Hollywood) take on the 'geriatric' pregnancy myth
Anne Hathaway just blew up one of society's most stubborn taboos. At 43, the Oscar winner is expecting her third child with husband Adam Schulman, and her announcement has reignited an age-old debate: When, exactly, is a woman supposedly…
Hollywood's collapse continues as another production house is forced to close
Another longtime Hollywood production company has shut its doors, becoming the latest casualty of California's prolonged slowdown in film and television production. Shadowcast Pictures, a Los Angeles-based production equipment rental company that…
Hollywood icon Cary Grant's childhood Bristol home for sale
The home where Hollywood actor and icon Cary Grant was born and spent some of the first years of his life, is on the market. The period home on Hughenden Road opposite Horfield Common is currently for sale on property site Zoopla for…
Hollywood gets into the microdrama race as mobile-first storytelling draws stars and major studios
LOS ANGELES (AP) — While much of Hollywood was consumed by the streaming wars, Issa Rae was studying a different mode of entertainment thousands of miles away: microdramas. No stranger to creating a successful online series, the…
Hollywood plastic surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow reveals the cosmetic mistake male celebrities keep making
Hollywood's leading men are aging in reverse — and everyone is noticing. As male actors' faces grow more scrutinized over every red-carpet appearance, one celebrity plastic surgeon says the pressure to look youthful has never been greater.
Joel Kim Booster Says Hollywood Took Wrong Message From 'Heated Rivalry
With the final stretch of Pride Month upon us, Joel Kim Booster feels Hollywood is dropping the ball on LGBTQ representation. The 2x Emmy nominee recently discussed the massive success of the Crave/HBO Max series Heated Rivalry, explaining that the…
Gracie Abrams Just Broke Down Exactly How Being The Daughter Of Hollywood Director J.J. Abrams Helped Her Career, And People Are Seriously Impressed With The Self-Awareness
For reference, 26-year-old Gracie is the daughter of Hollywood director J.J. Abrams, and in 2019, she signed with Interscope Records and has been enjoying a successful music career ever since. Her mom, Katie McGrath, isn't famous per se, but is a…
Box Office Insiders: Meet the Team That Paid $70 Million to Control Hollywood's Favorite Data Set
Let's walk through the deal logic. Why look to cleave off the historic box office unit from the data giant Comscore into its own company in a $70 million cash deal? ANANT GUPTA: My background, I'm one of the co-founders of Advaya Capital, we…
From Denzel Washington to Zendaya: 4 Types of Hollywood Star Power Today
Raw box office totals are too blunt a measure of an actor's star power. Over the past 15 years, franchises and IP have increasingly done the heavy lifting, often overshadowing individual performers. An actor may also be the second or third lead…
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