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For King & Country's 'Drummer Boy' Hits #3 at Box Office as Christmas Movie Season Begins
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Chris Dalton
For King & Country making number three with their first movie is a nice surprise for the holiday season.
Young Conservatives Have A New Mascot, And He’s A Sith Lord
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With Republicans having brutally lost Congress after Tuesday's midterm elections, young conservatives on the internet are glorifying the authoritarian and genocidal actions of a new mascot, made famous in the "Star Wars" space opera movie franchise.
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National CineMedia Swings to Q3 Loss Despite 16% Attendance Rise
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National CineMedia reported a $17.2 million third-quarter loss as cinema advertising revenue and adjusted OIBDA fell, despite higher attendance; the company blamed softer advertiser demand, later-arriving movie hits and spending shifts to the FIFA World Cup. It expects stronger fourth-quarter results from a holiday film slate and its Captivate acquisition, while CEO Tom Lesinski plans to retire at year-end.
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Cynthia Erivo Joins Snoop Dogg Biopic as Afeni Shakur
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— Nov 4, 2026
Cynthia Erivo will portray Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur’s mother and a former Black Panther activist, in Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic, Snoop. Directed by Craig Brewer and now filming in Southern California, the movie stars Jonathan Daviss as Snoop and will feature music from his catalog.
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Tom Gallagher
Cynthia Erivo seems like a strong pick for Afeni Shakur given her track record with intense roles.
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Iran War Sparks Explosive Town Hall Between Navy Brass, Military Families
Jillian Butler · 5 min · 1h
Jessica Chastain Premieres Country Mystery 'Heartland' in NYC
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— Nov 5, 2026
Jessica Chastain premiered Heartland in New York, starring as a former country music star who returns to investigate her niece’s disappearance and confront Nashville’s darker side; the film is set to debut on Netflix Nov. 13. Chastain said that although she sang alongside Jennifer Nettles for the movie, she doesn’t feel equipped to perform live in a Broadway musical.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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‘Clayface’ Surprises As One Of The Best Comic Book Movies In Years
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— Oct 24, 2026
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Jared Kim
The lead performance sells the character completely, making this better than most DC films lately.
U.S. Hotels Highlight Sustainability, Retro, Drive-In Experiences
Lifestyle
— Nov 1, 2026
Travel highlights range from Austin’s new sustainability-focused luxury hotel to nostalgic and unconventional getaways, including a retro Myrtle Beach motel, Washington and Colorado drive-in movie experiences, and a Texas inn with rooms in vintage railcars. Each offers a distinctive alternative to a conventional vacation stay.
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Libraries plan holiday books, swaps, custom picks
Lifestyle
— Oct 31, 2026
Holiday-season book options range from new children’s and teen titles to library-selected reads for young patrons and a fresh batch of books added to a public library’s collection. Popular books are also inspiring several Christmas movies arriving on television and streaming services in 2026.
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NFL trade deadline nears as teams line up buyers and sellers
Sports
— Oct 26, 2026
AWadd Radio previews the NFL trade deadline, discusses Halloween movies and VCU basketball, and recaps the night’s sports, including the Brewers’ chance to win their first championship.
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Deadly NYC Building Collapse Leaves Eight Killed
Eight people, including two children, have died after a three-story building collapsed in Brooklyn, New York, sending rescue crews scrambling through the wreckage as investigators examine construction work on an adjacent property. According to Fox News , New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed Wednesday that six adults and two children were killed when the building at 1321 Flatbush Avenue col
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Halloween Thrills Span Movies, Haunted Drives, Science
Entertainment
— Oct 29, 2026
Halloween’s appeal spans classic horror films, character-inspired reading and local haunted attractions, while a psychology researcher explains that pretend danger can become thrilling when the brain recognizes it is safe. In Greenville, a haunted car wash and a returning neighborhood haunted house are drawing families and thrill-seekers.
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Five States Showcase Nostalgic Theaters, Escape Adventure
Entertainment
— Oct 26, 2026
From South Carolina and Arkansas drive-ins to Alabama’s ornate movie palace and a century-old Indiana theater, these venues preserve distinctive, old-fashioned moviegoing experiences. Their appeal lies in turning a film into an occasion, with outdoor screenings, historic architecture and nostalgic pre-show traditions.
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Halloween Celebrations Planned Across Texas, Georgia
Lifestyle
— Oct 22, 2026
San Antonio bars are offering Halloween pop-ups and themed cocktails, while Norcross has scheduled trick-or-treating, festivals and haunted tours through the end of October. Fort Worth venues are also marking the season with spooky drinks, horror-movie screenings and costume parties, including zero-proof options.
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Julia Stiles Reunites With Co-Star for DWTS Tribute
Julia Stiles
— Oct 14, 2026
Julia Stiles and dance partner Ezra Sosa paid tribute to her 2001 film Save the Last Dance with a jazz routine on Dancing with the Stars, while co-star Sean Patrick Thomas watched from the audience and recreated a scene from the movie. The performance earned praise from judges and marked a nostalgic reunion for the actors.
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Maya Lindstrom
That Save the Last Dance tribute was a nice throwback, and having Sean recreate the scene added the right touch.
Weekly Film Picks Span Horror, Austen, Columbus Festival
Entertainment
— Oct 14, 2026
This week’s movie lineup spans the deep-sea survival thriller “Whalefall,” Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility” and “You Can See Everything,” with Columbus’s Nightmares Film Festival adding more horror offerings. “Whalefall,” about a diver trapped inside a sperm whale with dwindling oxygen, is drawing attention for its claustrophobic, high-stakes tension.
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Eric Trump-Backed Company Could Send Robot Soldiers Into Hamas Tunnels
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 1h
Tom Hanks Believes He Has Made 4 ‘Pretty Good’ Movies in His Career
Reporting
— Sep 29, 2022
Actor Tom Hanks is revealing what he thinks about movies he has been in. Hanks spoke with People about his critique and the miraculous process of making movies. “The source for a movie can go back as many years as are…
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
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Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Communities plan fall movie events
Lifestyle
— Oct 11, 2026
The Babcock Theatre in Billings plans a grand reopening weekend with $6 classic-film screenings, while communities in Liberal and Kirkcaldy are offering Halloween-themed movie nights with family activities. Other local screenings include an accessible Hocus Pocus event in Roanoke County and a free family movie afternoon at Anza Library.
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Stunning Pictures: You Can Now Rent the 'Home Alone' Movie House
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— Dec 4, 2021
Everyone has their favorite Christmas movie, and for many it’s the classic 1990 film, “Home Alone.” Kids who saw the movie when it first came out are adults now, but they can relive their childhood through one very…
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Antonio Banderas Expresses Interest in Starring in Biblical Movies After ‘Journey to Bethlehem’
Reporting
— Nov 20, 2023
Actor Antonio Banderas opened up about his desire to star in more biblical movies after starring in the newly released movie “Journey to Bethlehem” about Jesus Christ’s birth. In an interview with The Christian Post …
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Depp, Heard Defamation Case Subject of an Upcoming Movie: Report
Reporting
— Sep 16, 2022
The defamation case between actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is being turned into a movie, according to a report. Variety reported on Thursday that the movie, “Hot Take: The Depp/Heard Trial,” will debut on the Tubi…
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Five People Found Alive After Spending Three Months Lost at Sea
Five people, including two children, have been rescued after spending nearly three months stranded aboard a small boat in the Pacific Ocean, ending an extraordinary ordeal that began with what was supposed to be a brief trip between islands. The survivors were among nine passengers who departed the Micronesian islands of Murilo and Ruo on July 30, according to Fox News . The group had planned to m
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Black Panther Star Winston Duke Talks Movie Remake
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— Nov 16, 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Winston Duke opened up about the future of the movie franchise. In an interview with Esquire published on Monday, Duke, who plays M’Baku in the movie, spoke about the possibility of a…
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Actor Jon Voight Confesses to Role in Movie Tariffs
Donald John Trump
— May 6, 2025
Academy Award-winning actor John Voight admitted he played a significant role in the movie tariffs President Donald Trump authorized on movies made outside the U.S. The president said Monday he is authorizing the…
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Mattel to Create Live-Action American Doll Movie
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— Dec 15, 2023
The toy company Mattel will create a live-action movie based on the American Girl doll line following the success of the “Barbie” movie. On Dec. 13, Mattel announced the upcoming film, which will be distributed by…
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Joe Rogan Speaks Out on Outrage Over ‘Barbie’ Movie: ‘They Think It’s a Super Woke Movie’
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— Aug 9, 2023
Podcaster Joe Rogan shared his thoughts on the outrage over the “Barbie” movie. During Tuesday’s episode of his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Rogan, 55, spoke to his guest, singer Post Malone, about people being…
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Comedian Marc Maron Criticizes ‘Certain Men’ Offended By ‘Barbie’ Movie
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— Aug 3, 2023
Comedian Marc Maron called out the men who took offense to the “Barbie” movie’s feminist elements. On Tuesday, Maron, 59, took to his TikTok page to share his review of the movie, which he deemed “a f****ing…
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Trump Could Bring Putin, Xi To Table As Nuclear Arms Race Looms
Francis Kapper · 5 min · 1h
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