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25 Rom-Com Movies From the Early 2000s Worth Re-watching to Help Revamp Your Romantic Relationships
Believe it or not, romantic comedies (rom-coms) with their unrealistic plots, help in a big way, to feed our emotional wellbeing. We love them for that! Even though the main plot of romantic movies is…
Star Gosling took flying lessons for new astronaut film
Hollywood star Ryan Gosling said Wednesday that he tried to learn to fly to play astronaut Neil Armstrong in an emotional new biopic about the strong but silent space hero. The Canadian actor renewed his…
‘Mission: Impossible’ in Cruise control at N.America box office
Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible — Fallout” did not fall off with movie fans, notching a second straight week atop the box office in North American theaters and besting new Disney film “Christopher Robin,” industry data…
‘Hotel Transylvania’ books spot at top of box office
Sony’s “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” booked a stay at the top of the North American box office, taking $44.1 million in ticket sales, according to industry estimates Sunday. The animated fantasy comedy, whose voice…
TV makes film a ‘vintage genre’ says greying Travolta at Cannes
Television is making cinema a “vintage genre”, John Travolta said Wednesday at the Cannes film festival, lamenting that films were “not as sought after” as before. Travolta, 64, was in Cannes for the premiere of…
Films in the running for the top prize at Cannes
From an African-American detective infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan to Kurdish female fighters battling jihadists, here are the movies that will compete for the top Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes film festival which starts…
Movies draw record $41bn at box office in 2017
The global box office took a record $40.6 billion last year, industry figures showed on Wednesday, as the Chinese market resumed growth and receipts in North America declined slightly. The worldwide figure, bolstered by globe-striding…
‘Black Panther’ on record-setting prowl across North America
“Black Panther” swept all before it to pass the $500 million mark in only its third week in North America as it stayed on track to be one of the highest-grossing films ever, final figures…
Saoirse Ronan, Oscar veteran at 23, laughs off her chances
Saoirse Ronan is not like other Hollywood stars. Spread out on a sofa in a luxury Paris hotel in a “Mary Magdalene, sorry Maggie Marilyn” pyjama suit looking like a vamp from “The Great Gatsby”,…