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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Director Takashi Yamazaki Dreamed of Seeing His Hometown Destroyed by King Ghidorah. He Finally Made It Happen.

It’s been just over two years since “Godzilla Minus One” collected the Oscar in visual effects. Writer, director and VFX supervisor Takashi Yamazaki became the first helmer to receive a VFX trophy since Stanley Kubrick for 1968’s “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Reflecting on that historic night, Yamazaki, speaking through a translator, said, “It was just […]

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Richard Lloyd, Television’s Fiery and Fluent Guitarist, Dies at 75

Richard Lloyd, whose fluent and fiery guitar work was a vital element in the influential 1970s-era New York City band Television, died on Saturday at his home in Chattanooga, Tenn., according to the New York Times. The cause of death was bile duct cancer; he was 75. While commonly associated with the punk rock movement […]

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Keira Knightley and ‘Black Doves’ Creator Joe Barton Why Helen Should Have Been the One to Kill [SPOILER], That Oner and Hopes for Season 3

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Black Doves” Season 2, now streaming on Netflix. Keira Knightley is back as super spy Helen Webb in Season 2 of “Black Doves,” alongside Ben Whishaw as her troubled colleague Sam Young and Sarah Lancashire as her stoic spymaster Reed. The show, created by Joe Barton, returns […]

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‘Full House’ Star Jodie Sweetin Says She Had ‘$190 in My Bank Account’ Before Filming ‘Fuller House’: ‘I Had to Borrow Money the First Week’

Jodie Sweetin, who first shot to fame as Stephanie Tanner on the beloved sitcom “Full House,” is opening up about her financial struggles over the years, particularly how close she came to running out of funds before returning to the show’s 2016 reboot, “Fuller House.” “I had to borrow money the first week I was […]

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Elvis Music Owners, Eminem Publisher File Sprawling New Lawsuits Against AI Music Generator Suno: ‘The Next Elvis Won’t Pick Up a Guitar’

A collection of Elvis Presley music rightsholders and the publisher of many of Eminem’s records have filed sprawling new federal lawsuits against the AI music generator Suno, with each party making separate allegations that add to the AI company’s legal challenges. The Presley lawsuit — brought by a group that includes Authentic Brands Group, Raleigh […]

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Laika’s ‘Wildwood’ Sets Limited-Edition 4K SteelBook Release

Just two weeks after arriving in theaters, Laika’s latest stop-motion fantasy, “Wildwood,” is already getting the collector’s edition treatment. A limited-edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook of the animated adventure is now available to preorder on Amazon. The two-disc release, distributed by Shout! Studios, includes both a 4K UHD disc and Blu-ray. “Wildwood” hit theaters on […]

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Oscar Predictions: Production Design — Could Something as Innovative and Cool as ‘Backrooms’ Find Love?

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect […]

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