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“Funny Girl” is Returning to Broadway with a Twist: Florence Ziegfeld is a Black Man This Time

"Funny Girl" is coming back to Broadway for the first time since the original production closed...

Oscar Move: Fox Searchlight Puts “Birdman” Into the Ziegfeld for Two Weeks

Fox Searchlight is putting "Birdman" into the Ziegfeld for two weeks starting today. What better way to say We have the Best Picture? They're...

Party Poops: amFAR Cannes, Friars Club Roast of Tracey Morgan Attract D List Celebrities

The heady days are over. Thursday night in Cannes, amFAR threw its annual gala. The party that once attracted Elizabeth Taylor, Elton John, Sharon Stone,...

ArcLight Theater Chain, with 300 Theaters Including Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, Closing for Good

The wealthy Forman family of Los Angeles is shutting down the 300 theater chain including the ArcLight and Pacific Theaters. For good. This includes the...

Francis Ford Coppola Goes Back to the Future and Saves “The Godfather Part III” with a Nip and Tuck on Its 30th Anniversary

I think about Francis Ford Coppola a lot. He's our Orson Welles, isn't he? He made these two masterpieces, the first and second "Godfather"...

Netflix, Which Doesn’t Want Movies in Theaters, Saves the Famed Paris Theater to Show Its Movies (for Now)

Netflix must be a Gemini. It has two minds. One, it wants movies on its platform and not in theaters. But, it puts movies in...

Exclusive: All Weekend (Fri-Sat-Sun) “Irishman” Shows in Manhattan Sold Out at Three Theaters Booked by Netflix

Want to see "The Irishman" in Manhattan this weekend? Good luck. Netflix only has it playing in three theaters, and they are basically all sold...

The End of Theaters? “The Irishman” Opens Tomorrow in Less Than Half the US, One Theater Only in Most Places, Concentration in New York and Los Angeles

Is it the beginning of the end for movie theaters? Tomorrow, Netflix opens Martin Scorsese's epic "The Irishman" -- highly touted for the Academy Awards...

Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” Will Play Broadway Theater the Belasco for One Month Beginning November 1st

The whole theaters vs. Netflix thing re Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" has taken an interesting turn. "The Irishman" will play for one month at...

Five Time Billionaire Sheldon Solow Closes Not ONE But Two Famous New York Movie Theatres, the Paris and the Beekman

So you're a billionaire, you don't care about movies or culture, just rent. That would be Sheldon Solow, worth five billion dollars. He's shut down...