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Aug 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Streaming Star Rises in Africa

Mo Abudu, a well-known media boss, is making waves again. This time, she's launching EbonyLife on Plus, a new streaming service. It's not just another Netflix or Amazon. This platform is all about African stories, shows, and lifestyles. It's a big deal because many global streamers have pulled out o

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Aug 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel's Fantastic Four Fizzles, New Flicks Shine

The Fantastic Four's latest movie is not living up to expectations. After a strong start, it's losing momentum fast. In its second week, the film dropped a huge 66%, earning only $40 million. This is a big letdown, especially since it had good reviews and not much competition. Other movies are doin

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Jul 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Superheroes and Smurfs: A Weekend at the Movies

This weekend, movie fans saw some big changes at the box office. "Superman" is still flying high, but not as high as last week. It made $16. 6 million on its second Friday, bringing its total to $194. 4 million. That's a big drop, but it's still doing better than other superhero movies like "Thunder

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Jul 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dakota Johnson's Big Plans: From Acting to Directing

Dakota Johnson is making waves in the film industry, not just as an actress but also as a director and producer. She's set to receive a major award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where she's showcasing two of her recent films. But that's not all—she's also gearing up to direct her first feature

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Jul 05 2025POLITICS

A Star's Call for Unity and Sacrifice

During the 59th Karlovy Vary Film Festival, actor Peter Sarsgaard grabbed attention with a heartfelt speech about unity and division. He pointed out that the U. S. is splitting into smaller groups based on politics, race, and other factors. He warned that this kind of division is a common tactic use

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Jul 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kevin Smith Joins Comedy Adventure The Unexpecteds

Kevin Smith, known for his work on "Clerks" and "Dogma, " has stepped into a new role. He is now an executive producer for the comedy movie "The Unexpecteds. " This film is set to hit digital platforms on October 14, thanks to MVD Entertainment Group. "The Unexpecteds" is about Gary, played by Matt

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Jul 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fashion Feud: The Devil Returns with a New Cast Twist

Kenneth Branagh is stepping into the high heels of "The Devil Wears Prada" universe. He's joining the original cast for the upcoming sequel, which kicks off filming soon. Branagh will play the husband of Meryl Streep's iconic character, Miranda Priestly, the fierce fashion magazine editor. Streep i

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Jul 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Apple's Big Bet on Movies: What F1 Means for the Future

Apple has been trying to make it big in the movie world, but so far, it's been a bumpy ride. The company has spent a lot of money on films that didn't do so well, like "Killers of the Flower Moon" and "Napoleon. " But now, things might be looking up. The movie "F1, " starring Brad Pitt, just had a g

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Jun 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Brad Pitt's F1 Speeds Ahead While M3GAN 2. 0 Fizzles

Brad Pitt's new movie, "F1, " is zooming past expectations at the box office. It raked in $25 million on its opening day, including previews. This is a big deal because it's Apple's biggest opening ever, beating out their previous record holder, "Killers of the Flower Moon. " The movie is playing in

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Jun 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Director Takes the Reins of James Bond

Denis Villeneuve, the mastermind behind "Dune, " is stepping into the world of James Bond. He sees the iconic spy series as a "sacred" realm and is eager to contribute to its legacy. Villeneuve has been a lifelong fan, growing up watching Bond films with his dad, starting with "Dr. No" starring Sean

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