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Bollywood filmmaker challenges censoring of drug-a

Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:59am
NEW DELHI (AP) — A Bollywood film producer took his row with India's censor board to a court Wednesday, challenging dozens of cuts and changes to a film that depicts the menace of drug abuse in the northern state of…

Review: 'Conjuring 2' scares but not as well as the first

Tue, 06/07/2016 - 2:50pm
If "The Conjuring" was a chilling whisper, the sequel is a deafening shriek.

Viacom owner throws up hurdle to Paramount sale

Mon, 06/06/2016 - 5:40pm
NORWOOD, Mass. (AP) — In a move that further undermines Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, the company's controlling shareholder said Monday it amended Viacom's bylaws to require unanimous board approval for any full or partial sale of movie studio Paramount Pictures.

Sally Field to return to Broadway in 'The Glass Menagerie'

Mon, 06/06/2016 - 3:25pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Emmy- and Oscar-winner Sally Field will return to Broadway this spring in a revival of "The Glass Menagerie," playing a part she has tackled before but never managed to shake.

'Turtles' sequel underwhelms, women drive 'Me Before You'

Sun, 06/05/2016 - 1:35pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Turtle power isn't all that strong the second time around, according to comScore estimates Sunday, but not all is bleak at the box office. While many of the season's sequels continue to struggle, the healthy debut…

Fox apologizes for billboard showing strangling from 'X-Men'

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 4:52pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Twentieth Century Fox has apologized for a billboard that features Jennifer Lawrence's "X-Men: Apocalypse" character Mystique being strangled.

Hiding female cast, 'Ghostbusters' courts male moviegoers

Fri, 06/03/2016 - 2:36pm
NEW YORK (AP) — To sell "Ghostbusters," who are you going to call? In the film's initial nationwide TV spots, not its female stars.

Review: 'Ninja Turtles' sequel is a cartoon on steroids

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 11:24am
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows" is a Saturday morning cartoon on Michael Bay steroids. For the under 12 set, that's fine. For the rest of us? It's something to actively avoid.

'The Sims' removes gender barriers in video game

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 10:32am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creators of "The Sims" are opening up gender customization options for the first time in the long-running history of the popular life simulation video game.

Indiana man accused in 3 deaths modeled on 'The Purge' movie

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 7:40am
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 19-year-old Indiana man is accused of killing three people over four days, in a series of attacks modeled after the movie "The Purge."

Review: 'Me Before You' evokes tears, but lacks depth

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 6:52pm
Well, I cried anyway.

'Me Before You,' a storybook romance in superhero season

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 5:20pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Emilia Clarke remembers it, she had a grenade launcher in her hand when her agent called about "Me Before You ."

'Begin Again' director apologizes for slamming Knightley

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 4:52pm
NEW YORK (AP) — "Begin Again" director John Carney has apologized for slamming actress Keira Knightley in a recent interview in which he negatively compared her to "a supermodel."

Box office top 20: 'X-Men' lags and 'Alice' flops

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 6:20pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Memorial Day weekend, long a flagship launching pad in Hollywood's summer, went bust at the box office, as a pair of poorly reviewed sequels disappointed.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Blunt board 'Mary Poppins' sequel

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 2:45pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Move over, Julie Andrews, there's a new Mary Poppins in town.

Lawyers say Johnny Depp's wife gave statement to police

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 12:41pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Depp's estranged wife has given Los Angeles police a statement to support her account of an alleged domestic violence incident involving the actor, her lawyers said Tuesday.

The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 11:42am
iBook charts for week ending May 29, 2016 (Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher ):

Couric takes blame for 'misleading' pause in gun documentary

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 10:15am
WASHINGTON (AP) — Katie Couric has reversed course and taken responsibility for an edit that misrepresents the response of gun rights activists to a question she poses in a new documentary.

Polish justice minister revives Polanski extradition drive

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 5:21am
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's justice minister on Tuesday revived an effort to have filmmaker Roman Polanski extradited to the U.S., where he is wanted in a nearly 40-year-old case involving sex with a minor.

Sam Mendes: It's time for a new James Bond director

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 3:37pm
HAY-ON-WYE, Wales (AP) — Sam Mendes is finished with James Bond.

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