Sigourney Weaver turned the encore performance of Alien: The Play, the viral sensation from North Bergen High School in New Jersey, into an unforgettable experience for its teen cast. The star of the Alien movies as sci-fi heroine Ripley made…
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11 Actors Who Accidentally Spoiled Their Own Movies
Doing publicity and press tours is part of the grind for actors in Hollywood. It can be tough to keep hyping up a new project without accidentally giving away any big secrets in the process. Unfortunately, as we’ve seen many…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Was Emperor Palpatine Actually Hiding in Snoke All Along?
The Star Wars sequels may have killed off some of our favorite heroes from the original trilogy – Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, even Admiral Ackbar – but one major villain is being given another shot at life. The first teaser…
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What Will Happen to ‘The Simpsons’ as Disney Takes Over Fox?
When “The Simpsons” ends its 30th and current season this spring, it will have racked up 663 original episodes — having a season ago passed “Gunsmoke” (635) as the longest-running scripted program in television history. But with the Walt Disney Co.’s…
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Disney is About to Dominate the TV Awards Landscape, Thanks to Fox
Bob Iger’s going to have to start taking out more congratulatory ads. As Disney inches closer to final approvals in its acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s production assets (and cable networks like FX), the conglom is about to become a…
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Behind the Offers and Counteroffers Culminating in the Landmark Disney-Fox Deal
Even on the day the deal was unveiled, it was still hard to believe. Rupert Murdoch was hoisting the white flag, getting out of the entertainment business that he shaped and took to new heights with his News Corp. and…
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