By all box office measures, May was a month to remember for major exhibitors after movies like Michael, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, Obsession and Backrooms performed at the multiplex. Cinemark on Monday said delivered its highest-ever domestic box office performance for the month of May, driven by a…
For those working in the industry, the lack of women holding below-the-line positions on film and television sets isn’t shocking, as it’s been the case for as long as anyone can remember. But everyday viewers just got a taste of that reality. When season three of Euphoria premiered in mid-April, a behind-the-scenes video started circulating…
Barry Diller is making a major play in the casino and gaming business. The mogul’s holding company People Incorporated is proposing to acquire MGM Resorts in a deal that valued the casino giant at $18 billion. People Inc. (formerly IAC) is already MGM’s largest shareholder, holding more than 26 percent of its stock. It is…
“It pains me to see health workers who have already died because of Ebola while serving others… this is the risk which comes with the profession, but your commitment and coming back again to serve means a lot,” Tedros told the four nurses, three men and one woman, at Sunday’s ceremony where they all received…
Ari Aster and Alex Garland can suck it — Kane Pixels is in town. So essentially have gone the headlines this weekend, as the A24 baton transferred from its hipster staples to 20-year-oldBackroomsdirector Kane Parsons (aka Kane Pixels to his 3 million YouTube followers). Parsons sat in a second-grade classroom when A24 released its first…
