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Amazon to expand its video studio after shakeup
Oct 31, 2017News Hour Amazon plans to expand its video production arm and move into a historic studio near Hollywood, the company said on Monday, signaling its entertainment ambitions remain high after a management shakeup earlier this month.... -
Sweden’s awkward tour-de-force ‘The Square’ eyes Oscar
Oct 28, 2017News Hour It was more of an apologetic retreat than an ostentatious flounce, but one critic decided he’d had enough two hours into Ruben Ostlund’s Palme d’Or-winning “The Square.” As he left the Beverly Hills screening... -
Pixar’s ‘Coco’ celebrates Mexico in times of Trump
Oct 28, 2017News Hour With US-Mexican relations at their lowest point in recent memory, Disney Pixar is set to release “Coco,” a cinematic celebration of Mexico that its director said Tuesday is an antidote to the “negativity” of... -
Korean, Iranian dramas share top prize at Asia’s leading film fest
Oct 22, 2017News Hour A Korean drama about desperate teens and a movie that exposes the hardships of daily life in the Iranian capital Tehran shared the top prize at Asia’s premier film festival on Saturday. The two... -
Is Virtual Reality the future of film?
Oct 20, 2017News Hour Virtual Reality will change the face of cinema in the next decade — but only if content keeps up with the advances in technology, industry experts at the Busan International Film Festival predict. VR... -
Busan film festival ready for action despite turmoil
Oct 10, 2017News Hour Organisers of the Busan International Film Festival say they are confident they can cast off the politics that has overshadowed the influential event as its 22nd edition kicks off on Thursday. The annual festival,... -
‘Blade Runner 2049’ fades to $31.5 million opening weekend
Oct 10, 2017News Hour “Blade Runner 2049” is heading for a downbeat $31.5 million opening weekend at 4,058 sites in North America. Sunday’s estimated result throws serious doubt onto what had been high hopes for a box office... -
Protests disrupt London Film Festival in cinema wage dispute
Oct 9, 2017News Hour Protesters chanted and waved banners at the opening of the BFI London Film Festival as a long-running staff pay dispute with a cinema chain spilled over into red carpet territory. Around 50 staff of... -
‘Blade Runner 2049’ red carpet canceled
Oct 3, 2017News Hour Warner Bros. on Monday scaled back the world premiere for its sci-fi film “Blade Runner 2049” following the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history in which a gunman killed at least 59 people... -
‘Sex and the City 3’ is over, but Kim Cattrall says not to blame
Oct 1, 2017News Hour “Sex and the City” will not be back for a third movie, despite years of on-again, off-again plans, but actress Kim Cattrall says she is not the one to blame. “It’s over. We’re not...
