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  • BusinessDeadline

    Cannes Film Festival Workers Call For Strike Action Over Pay Dispute

    The strike is on. After days of tense discussions, we can confirm that the collective French film festival workers we first reported last week have set plans to mount a widespread strike action during this year’s Cannes Film Festival over pay. The group, known as the Collectif des précaires des festivals de cinéma (which translates …

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    Emily Blunt Reveals Kissing Some Of Her Co-Stars Made Her Want To Be Sick

    Emily Blunt has kissed many of the world’s most desired film stars in her career, but she has revealed that it’s not always been pleasant. The British actress, currently starring with Ryan Gosling in The Fall Guy, told American radio host Howard Stern that she had found some experiences less than enjoyable. The Daily Mail …

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  • NewsDeadline

    Eurovision Boycott Over Israel’s Inclusion Not An Option For Ukraine, Says Former Winner

    Ukraine’s former Eurovision winner Jamala says her country can’t afford to boycott the song contest, because it needs to use the occasion to remind the rest of Europe of its invasion by Russia. Jamala won the competition for Ukraine in 2016, and The Guardian newspaper reports that, while there have been calls for artists to …

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  • EntertainmentThe Daily Beast

    Revealed: Brendan Fraser—Not Tom Cruise—Was Always Top Pick for ‘The Mummy,’ Director Says

    Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/UniversalFilmmaker Stephen Sommers always wanted to make a mummy movie. The problem was, he didn’t know if anyone actually wanted to see it.“I was really nervous,” Sommers tells The Daily Beast ahead of this month’s 25th anniversary of his surprise '90s hit The Mummy. “I was in post-production and thought, ‘Oh crap, I’ve made a mummy movie.’ I loved the genre… the action, adventure, romance and horror, and I loved the original Mummy mov

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  • EntertainmentDeadline

    Constantin Production ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’, Starring Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Peña, Zazie Beetz & Juno Temple, Kicks Off Production In South Africa

    EXCLUSIVE: Production has started in South Africa on Oscar-winning director Gore Verbinski’s new action adventure film Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, starring Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Peña, Zazie Beetz and Juno Temple. The film, written by Matthew Robinson (Love & Monsters), centers on a man from the future (Rockwell) who arrives at a diner …

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  • EntertainmentThe Daily Beast

    ‘I Saw the TV Glow’: Meet the Director of the Coolest Movie of the Year

    Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/A24I Saw the TV Glow is one of those movies that seems to crawl under your skin. For months after watching the film, you might just catch yourself thinking a lot about the all-consuming relationship you formed with some TV show as a kid. Your silent moments might be haunted by the memory of Justice Smith’s character, Owen, desperately wheezing. And on a lighter note, the catchy soundtrack will almost certainly lurk in your ears just as

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  • NewsDeadline

    Australian News Anchor Makes Live Apology For Interview Questions To Teenage Fisherman

    A Sky News Australia anchor has made an apology live on air after his line of inquiry during an interview with a teenage fishing champion was widely slammed. News.com.au reports that Peter Stefanovic, who hosts the First Edition flagship news show, made his apology after he was criticised for interviewing Northern Territory fishing champion Keegan …

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