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Telegrams from Hollywood stars going up for auction
A collection of telegrams sent by Hollywood film stars to celebrate the opening of a Doncaster cinema in the 1960s are going up for auction. The messages were sent by actors including Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Roger Moore and Bette Davis for ABC…
Is Hollywood's production comeback real, or just a sales pitch?
There's one conversation everyone in Hollywood is having right now: that a production comeback is on the horizon. State tax incentives, new legislation and streamlined local permits have all been credited with pulling productions back to Los…
Veteran Hollywood Publicist Leonard Morpurgo Dies at 93
Leonard Morpurgo, the London-born international film publicist and communications executive who had senior posts at companies including Rogers & Cowan, Universal Studios, Columbia Pictures, CBS Theatrical Films and Lorimar Pictures, died of cancer…
Deadline's September Legal Summit To Tackle Key Hollywood Issues, Honorees Set
“The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers,” Shakespeare famously wrote 500 years ago. All respect to the Bard, but we disagree. Which is why on September 17, 2026, Deadline wants to celebrate the lawyers — especially…
Tubi Adds 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood,' 'Jurassic World' & More To International Service With Sony & NBCU Deals
EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has locked down a raft of big-ticket movies for its international services in the UK, Australia and Canada, with titles including Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Jurassic World landing on the free streamer. Fox-owned Tubi recently…
Dolly Parton's Hollywood star becomes site of vigil after icon's death
Fans of Dolly Parton swarmed Hollywood Boulevard on Tuesday, turning her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame into a tear-soaked shrine after news of the country music legend's death at age 80. Mourners laid bouquets of flowers, handwritten letters…
One of Hollywood's Most Talked-About Unreleased Movies Is Finally Escaping the Vault
Collider's Steve Weintraub talks with Coyote vs. Acme 's Dave Green and Eric Bauza. They discuss how the movie was rescued from the vault and its miraculous release with Ketchup Entertainment. They also nod to Who Framed Roger Rabbit and discuss…
Transnational Crime in Hollywood: The Global Money Trail
Summary Hollywood's glittering façade masks a long‑standing relationship with organized crime. From the early days of Edison's goons to today's sophisticated money‑laundering schemes, criminal syndicates have used film…
Hollywood's Legal Cartel: Lawyers as the Engine of Media Consolidation
Summary The article examines the pivotal role of lawyers in consolidating Hollywood's media giants, focusing on the Paramount‑Warner Bros. Discovery merger. It traces how law firms, lobbying, and regulatory capture facilitate deals that…
I Really Need To Discuss How Michael B. Jordan Is Crushing It In Hollywood Outside Of Acting
Few actors have had a career like Michael B. Jordan has, as he has accomplished quite a bit within the entertainment industry. Jordan started as a child actor and, after years of rising through the ranks in Hollywood, he now headlines massive…
Modern Hollywood Keeps Failing Looney Tunes. Will 'Coyote vs. Acme' Finally Get It Right?
This week's release of “ Coyote vs. Acme ” brings some of the most fanfare we've ever seen for a Looney Tunes movie in the 21st century, largely due to reasons that have little to do with the substance of the film itself. The film's…
Hollywood director's son's explosive deposition released after alleged underwater sex attacks on water polo star
The son of a Hollywood director who was also a water polo Olympic prospect gave an explosive deposition after being accused of sexually and racially attacking another player. Lucca Van der Woude was booted from the elite LA high school…
Hollywood Mistreated Them, 10 Actresses Who Had Their Careers Unfairly Derailed
Ashley Judd made her acting debut with a guest role on Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1991 before landing her breakout role in Michael Mann's Heat in 1995. Over the next decade, Judd established herself as one of Hollywood's most sought-after…
Hollywood's Video Game Era Is Here. Will It Be Any Good?
Adaptations of the beloved Super Mario Bros. franchise have twice served as major test cases for the commercial viability of video game movies. One was terrible; the other, paradigm-shifting. We'll start with the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie, which…
Exclusive | A $16.9M listing for rare Old Hollywood mansion is exposing a bitter family feud - pitting dead brother against dead brother
One of Old Hollywood's last stately mansions, connected to deceased real estate investor Paris Nourafchan, is on the market for $16.9 million — all while his name remains embroiled in a vitriolic legal dispute involving his also-deceased…
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