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Box Office: Gary Hart Still Not Getting Vote, “Fantastic Beasts 2” Not so Fantastic, Mark Wahlberg Heads to Low Opening

by Roger Friedman - November 17, 2018 11:45 am

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Exclusive: Authorized Bill Cosby Documentary Commissioned by Major Studio and Comic’s Family, Director Hoping for “Access”

by Roger Friedman - November 17, 2018 9:35 am

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Spirit Awards Go from One Extreme to Another: These Nominees of Interest to No One

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 8:04 pm

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Independent Spirit Awards Nominees Coming: One More Year as Oscar Wannabe? Keep Refreshing

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 11:01 am

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Screenwriter William Goldman, 87, Dies, Oracle of Hollywood, Oscar Winner for “Butch Cassidy”

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 10:02 am

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Box Office: Gary Hart Still Not Getting Vote, “Fantastic Beasts 2” Not so Fantastic, Mark Wahlberg Heads to Low Opening

by Roger Friedman - November 17, 2018 11:45 am

Friday box office: It's back to Hogwarts, on discount. "Fantastic Beasts 2," not warmly reviewed, is well off the pace of the original. The new...

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Exclusive: Authorized Bill Cosby Documentary Commissioned by Major Studio and Comic’s Family, Director Hoping for “Access”

by Roger Friedman - November 17, 2018 9:35 am

It won't be that soon, but in a couple of years we may see a feature length documentary about Bill Cosby's fall from grace. A...

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Spirit Awards Go from One Extreme to Another: These Nominees of Interest to No One

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 8:04 pm

The Independent Spirit Awards may have trouble finding 95,000 people to watch their broadcast on IFC next February. Their nominees today swung from prior...

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Independent Spirit Awards Nominees Coming: One More Year as Oscar Wannabe? Keep Refreshing

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 11:01 am

The Independent Spirit Awards used to go to indie films, actors, and directors. But in recent years, the awards-- given by Film Independent out...

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Screenwriter William Goldman, 87, Dies, Oracle of Hollywood, Oscar Winner for “Butch Cassidy”

by Roger Friedman - November 16, 2018 10:02 am

William Goldman, oracle of Hollywood, Oscar winner for writing "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "All the President's Men," has died at age...

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Oscars: Hot Contender “Green Book” Star Viggo Mortensen Picked Up Cues from “Honeymooners” Star Art Carney

by Roger Friedman - November 15, 2018 11:50 am

Peter Farrelly's Green Book opens tomorrow in limited release, next week wide, and if it's the hit we all think it is, the true...

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Not at All True (Yet?): Reese Witherspoon to Play Handbag Designer Appointed Ambassador to South Africa, Idris Elba to Co-star

by Roger Friedman - November 15, 2018 10:33 am

This isn't true. Yet. In a crazy world (that doesn't exist, this is fiction) Reese Witherspoon could option the rights to play Lana Marks in...

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Crazy Oscar Season Begins With “Star is Born” Cinematographer Arrested, Actor Attacked for Using N Word: What’s Next?

by Roger Friedman - November 14, 2018 4:23 pm

Matthew Libatique has been arrested in Poland. He's the cinematographer for "A Star is Born." According to reports, Police found him stumbling around. Maybe...