Universal Pictures’ “How To Train Your Dragon” soared over the competition this weekend, as family-friendly films continued their dominance at the box office. The live-action adaptation of the animated franchise …
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Hollywood’s workforce just needed to “survive ’til ’25.” That was last year’s hopeful mantra for entertainment industry pros battered by layoffs and limited film and TV production. But now as …
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‘Prime Minister’ review: Stirring profile of New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesp]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Politicians typically don’t mind campaign documentaries, because a race is a road show and the camera is a practice run for the performance part of the gig. Having …
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Alex Cooper alleges sexual harassment; Boston University responds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDays after Alex Cooper accused her former college soccer coach of sexual harassment, Boston University has responded. The host of the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast, who made the allegations …
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Emmy Roundtable: Writers talk runaway production, binge model
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen you gather the creative minds behind six of the most entertaining and acclaimed shows of 2025, the conversation is destined for narrative intrigue. The writers who took part in …
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How Toothless evolved for the new ‘How to Train Your Dragon’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhether soaring through the sky or sharing a playful moment with his human bestie Hiccup, Toothless, the dark-hued dragon with a friendly face and an injured tail, disarms you with …
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Drama Billy Bob Thornton reflects on life in the tabloid spotlight with Angelina Jolie, Jason Isaacs discusses the ‘shocking’ scrutiny of ‘The White Lotus’ cast and more tales from the …
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Paramount’s ‘South Park’ streaming deal is in limbo as Skydance merger drags on
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMedia giant Paramount Global is trying to avoid a streaming future without Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Kenny. As Paramount struggles to complete a key merger, the company is in the …
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Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet resigns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump got his way Friday, just not on his terms. Two weeks after Trump said he fired the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, she stepped down of …
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‘Hacks’ had a weak Season 4. How that could upend the Emmy race
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“Hacks” won the comedy series Emmy last year on the strength of a campaign that proclaimed: Vote for us! We’re actually a comedy (unlike, you know, “The Bear”). So what …