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David Attenborough leads call for world to invest $500 billion a year to protect nature
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - British broadcaster David Attenborough led a call from conservation groups on Wednesday for the world to invest $500 billion a year to halt the destruction of natur...
Sep 30, 2020
Universal Pictures, LeBron James’ SpringHill sign first-look film deal
(Reuters) - Universal Pictures has entered into a four-year, first-look production deal with the SpringHill Company, the entertainment brand created by NBA star LeBron James and co-founder Maverick Ca...
Sep 29, 2020
Disney plans ‘Lion King’ follow-up film with ‘Moonlight’ director
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co is developing a follow-up to its 2019 retelling of "The Lion King" under the direction of Oscar-winning "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins. The original 1994 ani...
Sep 29, 2020
In land of gauchos, Argentine filmmaker spotlights horse meat trade
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina is famed for its horses, whether excelling in polo matches or carrying gauchos through the Pampas farm lands. What's less well known is what lies ahe...
Sep 29, 2020
50 years on, ‘Trial of Chicago 7’ feels all about today
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It may be set in the late 1960s but "The Trial of the Chicago 7," with its themes of protest, civil rights and police brutality, has much to say about America tod...
Sep 29, 2020
New Batman story to debut on Spotify podcast in 2021
(Reuters) - An original story about Batman alter-ego Bruce Wayne will debut next year as a podcast series on the Spotify streaming service, the producers announced on Tuesday. Called "Batman Unburied,...
Sep 29, 2020
Meghan loses latest court battle with UK tabloid newspaper
LONDON (Reuters) - Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex, has lost the latest skirmish in her privacy lawsuit against a tabloid newspaper, after London's High Court ruled on Tuesday the paper could amen...
Sep 29, 2020
The joy of birdsong graces David Attenborough’s lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British naturalist David Attenborough has said he spent much of lockdown relishing the joy of the natural world by listening to the birds in his garden. Attenborough, the world's mo...
Sep 28, 2020
K-Pop group BTS’ label Big Hit Entertainment prices IPO at top of range
SEOUL (Reuters) - Big Hit Entertainment, the management label of hugely popular South Korean K-Pop group BTS, priced its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) at 135,000 won ($114.99) per share, it s...
Sep 27, 2020
‘Tenet’ Crosses $280 Million Worldwide, Leads Mild U.S. Box Office With $3.4 Million
By Dave McNary LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" has topped $280 million worldwide, dominating a mild U.S. box office with $3.4 million at 2,850 locations in its fourth weekend ...
Sep 27, 2020
