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Disney’s Jungle Cruise ride to remove ‘negative depictions’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Jungle Cruise ride at Disney's theme parks in California and Florida is getting a makeover to remove what the company called "negative depictions" of some cultures. Disney ...
Jan 25, 2021
Keira Knightley says no interest in filming sex scenes for men
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Keira Knightley is no longer interested in doing sex scenes just to appeal to men, she said, calling her no-nudity decision partly a result of having two children. But ...
Jan 25, 2021
Black stories highlighted in AFI 2021 film honors
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The American Film Institute (AFI) on Monday announced its movies of the year, with five of the 10 honorees featuring predominantly non-white casts and stories. The annual list,...
Jan 25, 2021
A Dior tarot for uncertain times at Paris Haute Couture Week
PARIS (Reuters) - Lavish golden dresses decked out in zodiac signs and tarot symbols provided some Christian Dior-infused mysticism for the start of Paris' Haute Couture Week, a showcase of one-of-a-k...
Jan 25, 2021
Box Office: ‘The Marksman’ captures top spot with $2 million, bleak times for movie theaters
By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Pray for movie theaters. "The Marksman," a Liam Neeson thriller from Open Road, held onto first place for the second weekend in a row, grossing just over $2 ...
Jan 24, 2021
South African jazz ‘giant’ Jonas Gwangwa dies aged 83
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa jazz trombonist and composer Jonas Gwangwa, whose music powered the anti-apartheid struggle, died on Saturday aged 83, the presidency said. President Cyril Ramaph...
Jan 23, 2021
U.S. television host Larry King dies aged 87: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Larry King, who quizzed thousands of world leaders, politicians and entertainers for CNN and other news outlets in a career spanning more than six decades, has died at age 87, C...
Jan 23, 2021
‘Heroic hymn of the people’: Chinese government film marks year since Wuhan lockdown
BEIJING (Reuters) - China premiered a patriotic documentary film on Friday to mark the one-year anniversary of Wuhan's coronavirus lockdown, part of a broader effort by authorities to cast the governm...
Jan 22, 2021
James Bond movie ‘No Time to Die’ delayed again amid pandemic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The global release of the James Bond movie "No Time to Die" was postponed to October from April, its producers said on Thursday, another setback for movie theaters trying to re...
Jan 21, 2021
‘Metallica’ producer Bob Rock sells rights to over 40 songs
(Reuters) - Record producer Bob Rock has sold his producer rights for a catalogue of 43 songs, including heavy metal band Metallica's self-titled album and singer Michael Bubl's "Call Me Irresponsible...
Jan 21, 2021
