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‘Licorice Pizza’ turns on the charm in quirky coming-of-age tale
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - There's no pizza and no licorice in director Paul Thomas Anderson's latest movie, but like a lot of the quirky characters and events in his coming-of-age story...
Dec 20, 2021
‘Titane’ director Ducournau flies flag for genre films, female voices
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Director and writer Julia Ducournau says France's decision to pick her movie "Titane" as its official contender in the Oscar race for best international feature fil...
Dec 20, 2021
Chinese influencer Viya fined 1.3 billion yuan for tax evasion
BEIJING (Reuters) - A top Chinese social media influencer 1.34 billion yuan has been fined ($210 million) for tax evasion. Viya was fined for hiding personal income and other offences in 2019 and 2020...
Dec 20, 2021
‘Spider-Man’ bursts into theaters with $253 million domestic opening
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Spider-Man: No Way Home" racked up an estimated $253 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales over the weekend, setting a pandemic-era record and ranking as the third-biggest...
Dec 19, 2021
Dakar Fashion Week returns to baobab forest to promote ‘inclusive’ fashion
By Elodie Toto DAKAR (Reuters) - At the foot of a towering baobab tree outside Senegal's capital Dakar on Saturday, cameras flashed in the waning dusklight as 20-year old Najeebah Samuel strode down t...
Dec 18, 2021
Adele and Ed Sheeran lead nominees for BRIT Awards
(Reuters) - Adele and Ed Sheeran were announced on Saturday as two of the top nominees for the 2022 BRIT Awards, with four nominations each. Rappers Dave and Little Simz also received four nominations...
Dec 18, 2021
‘Spider-man: No Way Home’ opens with $50 million at domestic box offices
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Spider-man: No Way Home" took in $50 million at U.S. and Canadian movie box offices on Thursday, the third-highest total for preview showings ahead of its opening weekend, dis...
Dec 17, 2021
NFL-Warner ready for Hollywood close-up as rag-to-riches journey hits theaters
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Kurt Warner knew long ago that the unconventional route he took to becoming a Super Bowl champion was fit for a feel-good Hollywood script but that does not mean the former...
Dec 17, 2021
‘Avatar’ director James Cameron’s inspirations laid bare in art book
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Movie director James Cameron has created some of the most striking images on screen, from the sinking of the ocean liner in "Titanic" to Sigourney Weaver battling...
Dec 17, 2021
AMC says over a million people watch new ‘Spider-Man’ movie at its U.S. theaters
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc said on Friday nearly 1.1 million people watched "Spider-Man: No Way Home" in its theaters in the United States, a record December opening for a movie across...
Dec 17, 2021
