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buzzfeed.com - Mike Spohr - 15 Huge Hollywood Movies That Were Filmed But Mysteriously Vanished Before Release
15 Huge Hollywood Movies That Were Filmed But Mysteriously Vanished Before Release
BuzzFeed

Divine Rapture was supposed to be a charming little Irish comedy about miracles starring Johnny Depp, Marlon Brando, Debra Winger, and John Hurt. Instead, it became a disaster. In 1995, the movie started filming in Ballycotton, a small fishing…

polygon.com - Ryan Epps - 10 creepypasta memes Hollywood should adapt into movies after Backrooms
10 creepypasta memes Hollywood should adapt into movies after Backrooms
Polygon.com

A24's Backrooms has completely redefined the boundaries of modern horror. In just six days, the film grossed over $100 million domestically, becoming A24's highest-grossing domestic release and establishing 20-year-old Kane Parsons as the youngest…

tmz.com - TMZ Staff - Crystal Hefner Lists Hollywood Hills Hideaway For Nearly $3.5 Million
Crystal Hefner Lists Hollywood Hills Hideaway For Nearly $3.5 Million
TMZ

Crystal Hefner is saying goodbye to her ultra-private Hollywood Hills sanctuary... putting the luxe property on the market for nearly $3.5 Million, TMZ has learned. The former Playboy model's Mediterranean-style estate packs plenty into its 2,233…

screenrant.com - Sarah Polonsky - Jackass: Best & Last Proof That Hollywood Can't Fake Reality
Jackass: Best & Last Proof That Hollywood Can't Fake Reality
ScreenRant

Over the last 25 years, Hollywood has systematically polished the danger out of the multiplex. Budgets ballooned, green screens multiplied, and once-impossible spectacles became routine, safe mouse clicks. We've been trained to accept digital…

seekingalpha.com - Clark Schultz - Lights, camera, algorithm: Hollywood's uneasy relationship with generative AI (WBD:NASDAQ)
Lights, camera, algorithm: Hollywood's uneasy relationship with generative AI (WBD:NASDAQ)
Seeking Alpha

Studios are using generative AI for tasks such as script development, concept art, pre-visualization, and visual effects to potentially achieve cheaper and faster production. Fears include the replacement of human creative jobs, threats to the…

hollywoodreporter.com - Max Kutner - A Storied Hollywood Motel Is Engulfed in Mysterious Blaze - Just Before Becoming a Landmark
A Storied Hollywood Motel Is Engulfed in Mysterious Blaze - Just Before Becoming a Landmark
The Hollywood Reporter

There is an excellent chance you have spent time at The Hollywood Center Motel — if only onscreen. The Rockford Files shot there. So did Cannon, Mannix and T.J. Hooker. In 1997's L.A. Confidential, a character turns up in one of its rooms…

foxnews.com - Christina Dugan Ramirez - Matt Damon says Hollywood's 'ruthless' nature has taken him away from fatherhood more than he'd like
Matt Damon says Hollywood's 'ruthless' nature has taken him away from fatherhood more than he'd like
Fox News

After decades in the spotlight, Matt Damon is opening up about how Hollywood's 'ruthless' nature has impacted his most important job to date: being a father. In an interview with GQ, Damon — who stars as Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, in…

breitbart.com - Simon Kent - Leaders from FCC and FTC Team with Major Hollywood Union for Protest of Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Takeover
Leaders from FCC and FTC Team with Major Hollywood Union for Protest of Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Takeover
Breitbart

A “Block the Merger” protest came together in Los Angeles on Saturday as opponents to the proposed Paramount Skydance takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery took their grievances to the public domain. Writers, actors, crew members, and…

abc7news.com - How Sir Ben Kingsley and the 'Wonder Man' team made Marvel's breakout Hollywood hit
How Sir Ben Kingsley and the 'Wonder Man' team made Marvel's breakout Hollywood hit
ABC7 Bay Area

LOS ANGELES -- In Marvel Television's 'Wonder Man,' the biggest challenge isn't saving the world — it's making it in Hollywood. The cast and creative team gathered at the Television Academy for an Emmy 'For Your Consideration' event, where…

dailymail.com - T. Zeller For Daily Mail - 70s TV star who quit Hollywood for delivery driving resurfaces in LA
70s TV star who quit Hollywood for delivery driving resurfaces in LA
Mail Online

Sign up for our weekly US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories A star from one of the most iconic television series of the 1970s was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Tuesday during a rare public appearance. The…

nine.com.au - Tilli Andrew - Hollywood's most surprising industry babies
Hollywood's most surprising industry babies
nine.com.au

The nepo baby debate has officially reached a fever pitch. While we've all had our fill of the usual suspects like Hailey Bieber and Maya Hawke, there are several members of Hollywood royalty whose A-list pedigree remains relatively under the…

nine.com.au - Sophia Kearns - This backup dancer was raised by two of Hollywood's biggest names
This backup dancer was raised by two of Hollywood's biggest names
nine.com.au

Shiloh Jolie is proving she doesn't need her famous last name to get on stage. The daughter of Angelina Jolie, 50, and Brad Pitt, 62, has surprised fans this week by appearing as a background dancer in the music video for What's a Girl to Do, the…

deadline.com - Dominic Patten - Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt In L.A. Mayor Race, Latest Results Show
Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt In L.A. Mayor Race, Latest Results Show
Deadline

Donald Trump ‘s election conspiracy temper tantrum on NBC's Meet The Press aside, the roller coaster drama in the Los Angeles Mayoral remains unmatched almost a week after polls closed in the City of Angels. In a true Hollywood reversal of…

hollywoodreporter.com - Caitlin Huston - Scott Rudin Wins Tony Award After Leaving Industry Due to Bullying Claims
Scott Rudin Wins Tony Award After Leaving Industry Due to Bullying Claims
The Hollywood Reporter

Producer Scott Rudin won a Tony Award for best revival of a play Sunday, after leaving the industry amid claims of bad behavior. Rudin received the trophy for his role as the lead producer on the revival of Death of A Salesman, which stars Laurie…

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