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Mar 15 2024
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Alec Baldwin wants movie-set shooting indictment to be dismissed
By MORGAN LEE, The Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin urged a New Mexico judge on Thursday to dismiss a grand jury indictment against the actor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” The indictment in January charged Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Oct. 21
The Patriot-NewsApr 09 2024
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Theater Owners Chief Warns Studios Against Relying on Blockbusters: ‘A Variety of Movies’ Is ‘Critical’ for Box Office
Michael O’Leary, the new president and CEO of the National Association of Theater Owners, is encouraging Hollywood to think smaller. Don’t get him wrong — he loves Marvel, “Mission: Impossible” and “Fast & Furious” as much as the next exhibitor. But O’Leary is urging the major studios to prioritize more than just the tentpole properties that prop up the box office. He believes that a “
VarietyMar 06 2024
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Armorer In 'Rust' Movie Trial Guilty Of Involuntary Manslaughter
The woman in charge of weapons on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie "Rust," where a cinematographer was shot dead in 2021, was convicted Wednesday of involuntary manslaughter.
A jury in New Mexico took just over two hours to find Hannah Gutierrez guilty of the charge over the death of Halyna Hutchins.
Gutierrez showed no emotion as the verdict was read after the 10-day trial.
Barron'sApr 05 2024
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James Mangold’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie to Be Co-Written by ‘House of Cards’ Co-Creator Beau Willimon
“House of Cards” creator Beau Willimon will co-write the script for “Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi.” He’ll pen the Lucasfilm project alongside James Mangold, who will also direct the film. It will trace the origins of the Force and will be set 25,000 years before any other “Star Wars” project previously seen. “It’s a chance to tell the entire story of its own, the birth of the force,” Mangold
VarietyApr 05 2024
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Judge Blocks Trump Attempt To Subpoena NBC In Hush Money Trial Over Stormy Daniels Movie
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York City on Friday blocked his attempt to subpoena broadcasting company NBC Universal over a documentary it produced about adult actress Stormy Daniels. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has been indicted on 34 state felony counts for allegedly falsifying business records in New York to conceal an
The Daily CallerApr 10 2024
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Halle Berry Says She's an 'Adrenaline Junkie' as She Teases Her New Horror Movie 'Never Let Go'
Halle Berry is having a self-realization moment ahead of the release of her new film, Never Let Go . Speaking to Extra at the 2024 CinemaCon at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, April 9, the actress, 57, admitted that it’s safe to say she’s an “adrenaline junkie.” “Well, I am a bonafide adrenaline junkie. The bigger the roller coaster, the higher the bungee jump, the longer the zip line
PeopleApr 01 2024
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Bob Dylan movie ‘A Complete Unknown,’ starring Timothée Chalamet, casting N.J. locals
“How does it feel?” Bob Dylan sings in his 1965 hit. “To be on your own, with no direction home. A complete unknown, like a rolling stone.” Dylan performed the song, “Like a Rolling Stone,” live for the first time at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. It was also the first time he played an electric guitar — a Fender Stratocaster — onstage, upsetting some folk diehards who rejected the rock
nj.comMar 28 2024
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Baltimore bridge collapse: A cyberattack, a movie and other false claims about the ship accident
As investigators tried to determine why a container ship crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, social media users shared baseless speculation about the cause. The collapse left six people presumed dead and closed one of the nation’s busiest ports.
Across social media platforms, people gave a variety of explanations for why the ship lost power and steered into the bridge.
PolitiFactMar 22 2024
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Movie ‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’ uses satire to address race
ATLANTA — In 2003, Kobi Libii was visiting Atlanta for the first time to compete in a debate tournament at Ebenezer Baptist Church. It was a moment which deeply influenced his career, he told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Indiana native said he stood at the podium where Martin Luther King Jr. preached four decades earlier and delivered his debate speech. The experienced made him
The DayMar 21 2024
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New bill would create state office to promote Minnesota as movie location
Movies like Grumpy Old Men, MallRats and Fargo were filmed in Minnesota in the 90s. Now there is an effort at the Minnesota State Capitol to bring more La La Land to the land of 10,000 lakes. "This is the culmination of decades of work," said Rep. Liz Lee of St Paul. Lee introduced a bill in the House that would create a new state office to promote Minnesota as a movie location. The office
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