Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Factbox-All about streaming costs in the U.S.
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's Disney+ is raising the monthly subscription fee for its streaming service by a dollar per month in the United States beginning Friday, March 26. With more than 100 million...
Mar 25, 2021
French film director Tavernier dies
PARIS (Reuters) - French film director Bertrand Tavernier, who won international acclaim with his 1986 jazz film "Round Midnight", has died, the Institut Lumiere film museum said on its Twitter feed. ...
Mar 25, 2021
UK court says actor Depp cannot appeal wife beater libel ruling
LONDON (Reuters) - London's Court of Appeal on Thursday refused Johnny Depp permission to challenge a verdict last year that the Hollywood actor had violently assaulted his ex-wife Amber Heard during ...
Mar 25, 2021
South Korea drama sparks controversy over ‘historical distortions’, Chinese influences
SEOUL (Reuters) - More than 20 South Korean companies have pulled commercials from a Korean fantasy historical drama, media said on Thursday, after controversy over scenes showing Chinese cultural inf...
Mar 25, 2021
‘No Zoom’ Oscars causes backlash, Hollywood media reports
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The "No Zoom" policy for this year's Oscars ceremony is proving a headache for multiple nominees who live outside the United States and who are still under pandemic restriction...
Mar 24, 2021
Harry Connick Jr. releases pandemic-produced album, ‘Faith’
(Reuters) - Jazz musician Harry Connick Jr. is showcasing a spiritual side with his new album, "Alone With my Faith." Connick Jr. created the album in his home studio during the pandemic, playing all ...
Mar 24, 2021
Tina Turner bows out of public life with emotional documentary
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Tina Turner opens up about her troubled past and living with PTSD in new documentary "TINA", a film the soul and rock star says is the final act of her public life ...
Mar 24, 2021
Hollywood actor George Segal dies at age 87, his wife says
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood actor George Segal has died at the age of 87, his wife Sonia said in a statement on Tuesday to Deadline Hollywood. (Reporting by Jill Serjeant; Editing by Christian S...
Mar 23, 2021
Disney delays ‘Black Widow’ debut, adds home streaming option on same day
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Tuesday delayed the release of Marvel Studios film "Black Widow" by two months until July and said it would offer the movie simultaneously in theaters and for...
Mar 23, 2021
Music soothes pandemic blues as 2020 record sales hit high note
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Turn on, tune in and stay at home. That's what millions of music fans did in 2020, with a rise in subscription streaming leading global recorded music reve...
Mar 23, 2021
