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› 'Mary Poppins' return brings world some magic, cast say
The return of Mary Poppins to the big screen brings some much needed magic to the world in uncertain times, the cast of the new film about the beloved nanny said on Wednesday as they premiered the highly anticipated movie in London. |
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› Musical 'A Star is Born' leads film contenders for SAG awards
Musical drama remake "A Star is Born" led a wide range of contenders for the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, landing four nominations, including best movie ensemble. |
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› Key nominations for the 2019 Screen Actors Guild awards
Nominations were announced on Wednesday for the 2019 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards for film and television. |
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› Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta stars in own biopic
For Carlos Acosta, the son of a black truck driver in Communist-run Cuba, overcoming poverty, prejudice and politics to become a global ballet legend, write a best-selling memoir and create his own dance company was not enough. |
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› Movie-mad India could overtake U.S. as top user-base - IMDb
Movie-mad Indians and the cheap data packs on their smartphones could make India the biggest user-base market for IMDb over the next five years, the Amazon-owned movie rating website said on Wednesday. |
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› Cosby's lawyers cite grounds for appealing sexual assault conviction
Attorneys for Bill Cosby outlined their grounds on Tuesday for appealing his sexual assault conviction, citing what they called errors in legal procedure that may have biased the jury and warrant a new trial for the once-beloved comedian. |
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› Beauty meets despair in racial injustice movie 'Beale Street'
Some films about race in America are angry, many are passionate, or terrifying or heartbreaking, and a few are funny. |
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› U.S. auctioneer withdraws 'Star Wars' lightsaber on authenticity issue
A California auction house on Monday withdrew from sale a lightsaber described as having been used by Luke Skywalker in the first "Star Wars" movie after fans raised concerns about its authenticity. |
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› Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' puts new spin on racial injustice
Almost 60 years after it was first published as a book, "To Kill a Mockingbird" opens this week in a first Broadway theater adaptation whose themes of racial injustice are just as relevant today. |
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› 'Bohemian Rhapsody' now most-streamed 20th century song
They said it would never sell, with its six-minute playing time, operatic passages and lyrics about Galileo and Scaramouche, but the Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody" on Monday became the most streamed song from the 20th century. |
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› Meghan Markle presents wedding dress designer with fashion award
Meghan Markle presented the designer of her wedding dress with a prize at the Fashion Awards in London on Monday, joining fashionistas at the ceremony where supermodel Cindy Crawford's daughter Kaia Gerber was also named Model of the Year. |
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› Box Office: 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' Narrowly Defeats 'Grinch' in Sleepy Pre-Holiday Weekend
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Disney's "Ralph Breaks the Internet" topped a quiet weekend at the domestic box office, marking the third straight win for the animated sequel. It earned $16.2 million in its third week of release, generating $140 million since it opened over Thanksgiving. |
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