Tag: Movie industry

Weinstein extradition fight ends with transfer to California

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ALDEN, N.Y. — New York prison officials handed over convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein for transport to California on Tuesday to face additional sexual assault...

‘Space Jam’ dunks on ‘Black Widow’ to take box office No. 1

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“Black Widow” ceded its No. 1 spot to an unlikely foe in its second week in theaters: The Tune Squad. ...

Universal takes top three spots at domestic box office

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Although the box office has yet to fully recover from the pandemic, at least one studio has good reason to celebrate this Fourth of...

Oscars invite Steven Yeun, Issa Rae, others to join Academy

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Steven Yeun, Nathan Lane, Issa Rae, Robert Pattinson, Janet Jackson, Leslie Odom Jr. and Laverne Cox are among the artists being invited to join...

Soderbergh, Cheadle return to Detroit in ‘No Sudden Move’

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NEW YORK — During the pandemic, Steven Soderbergh has shot two feature films, released a pair of movies, written a sequel to his first...

NBCUniversal celebrates opening of New Mexico studio

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Executives with NBCUniversal celebrated the opening of a new production facility in New Mexico on Thursday, as state and local officials...

COVID-19 spurs shutdown of ‘Mission Impossible’ set

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LONDON — Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise's seventh “Mission: Impossible” film after someone tested...

COVID-19 spurs shutdown of ‘Mission Impossible’ set

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LONDON — Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise's seventh “Mission: Impossible” film after someone tested...

Fueling box-office rebound, ‘Quiet Place’ opens with $58.5M

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NEW YORK — Moviegoing increasingly looks like it didn't die during the pandemic. It just went into hibernation. ...

Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and ‘Shark Tank’

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NEW YORK — Amazon is going Hollywood. The online shopping giant...