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Woody Allen's "Cafe Society" starring Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg has been selected to open the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival, Variety has learned. The film will make its world premiere in…
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Endemol Shine Group has landed a commission from Fox Turkey for a second season of Turkish romantic drama "Intersection" which is set against the backdrop of booming contempo Istanbul where money…
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By Leo Barraclough
LONDON — Shane Smith’s Vice Media has acquired a controlling stake in U.K. production company Pulse Films, which was founded by Thomas Benski and Marisa Clifford in 2005. The deal will see Pulse ramp…
By Leo Barraclough
LONDON — Mark Webber ("Green Room"), Rachel Hurd-Wood ("An American Haunting") and Lorant Deutsch ("The Visitors: Bastille Day") have signed on to star in chiller "Labirintus," which is directed by…
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By Scott Tobias
The disclaimer that opens "The Fear of 13" declares that all the testimony we're about to hear from "Nick," the documentary's sole subject and monologuist, has been verified as fact.
By Mark Schilling
Action comedy sequel, "Assassination Classroom: Graduation," debuted atop the Japanese box office
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"Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" debuted on top of the Korean box office, accounting for 68% of the weekend box office.
By Patrick Frater
"Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" opened on top of the Chinese box office, but failed to rewrite the record books.
By Laura Prudom
Spoiler warning: Do not read on unless you’ve seen “The Flash” crossover episode of “Supergirl,” which took place during Season 1, Episode 18, titled “Worlds Finest.” “Supergirl” and “The Flash” just…
By Alyssa Sage
The new trailer for the tear-jerking romance drama “Me Before You” previews an obstacle-ridden romance between the wealthy, recently paralyzed William Traynor and his small-town caretaker Louisa…