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Actresses Asia Argento, left, and Rose McGowan pose during a demonstration to mark the international Women's Day in Rome March 8, 2018.

Asia Argento threatens Rose McGowan with legal action

December 17, 2018 at 4:05 p.m.

Asia Argento is threatening legal action against Rose McGowan. On Twitter, Argento gave McGowan 24 hours to retract claims she made detailing how she discovered that Argento had reportedly paid...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's British cast perform Cats, the world's longest-running musical, on the opening night of the annual Beiteddine Festival, in the mountains southeast of Beirut late 03 July 2002.

‘Cats’ lands December 2019 release date, ‘Wicked’ delayed

December 12, 2018 at 8:17 p.m.

The Jellicle Ball will go down just in time for Christmas 2019. Universal Pictures and Working Title's will release "Cats," its big-screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Weber's smash musical, on...

Playwright Neil Simon arrives with his escort, Sunday, June 2, 1991 at the Minskoff Theatre in New York for the presentation of the 45th Annual Tony Awards.

Broadway dimming lights to honor Neil Simon

December 12, 2018 at 7:57 p.m.

Broadway will dim its lights in honor of Neil Simon. The Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, librettist, lyricist, producer, and theatre owner and operator died Sunday at the age...

Daisy Ridley as Rey in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." Despite enthusiastic discourse around diversity in film, a report from the University of Southern California's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative says when it comes to the numbers, little has changed.

Despite diversity push, women and minorities aren’t getting better movie roles: study

December 17, 2018 at 4:10 p.m.

Time's Up and #MeToo is dominating the talk in Hollywood, and not an awards show nor a red carpet interview seems to take place these days without filmmakers and actors...

Nick Cave has been singing about mortality for decades, and he's really good at it. Whether the narratives are biblical or pulpy, the victims innocents or death row convicts, the circumstances comprehensible or cruelly random, Cave's songs are on intimate terms with the infinite ways a life can be extinguished. And yet, "Skeleton Tree", his latest album with his estimable band, the Bad Seeds, is a relatively concise song cycle shadowed by death that feels different than all the rest. <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/kot/sc-music-nick-cave-skeleton-tree-ent-0916-20160916-column.html" target="_blank">Read the full review.</a>

Jennifer Lee, Pete Docter to run Disney Animation, Pixar

December 17, 2018 at 4:13 p.m.

Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter will split John Lasseter's duties at Disney, as the studio's animation division tries to move forward after the tumultuous departure of its leading creative force....

Golden Globes nominations: ‘Shape of Water,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ score big

December 17, 2018 at 5:56 p.m.

Guillermo Del Toro's "The Shape of Water," Steven Spielberg's "The Post," and Martin McDonagh's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" were among the big winners as nominations for the 75th Golden...

Patrick Stewart on ‘Logan,’ Harvey Weinstein and returning to ‘Star Trek’

December 17, 2018 at 4:59 p.m.

Patrick Stewart is generating Oscar buzz for his work in "Logan." It would be quite a feat if the British thespian makes the shortlist of supporting actor nominees. With the...

Russell Simmons steps down from companies following sexual assault allegation

December 17, 2018 at 4:38 p.m.

Russell Simmons is stepping down from his companies after being accused of sexual assault by the writer Jenny Lumet. In a guest column in the Hollywood Reporter, Lumet accuses the...

‘It’ becomes highest-grossing horror film of all time

December 17, 2018 at 4:47 p.m.

"It," the blockbuster adaptation of Stephen King's novel about a child-eating clown, has pushed past "The Exorcist" to become the highest-grossing horror film on a domestic basis. The crown comes...

Ron Howard to take over as director of ‘Star Wars’ Han Solo spinoff

April 5, 2019 at 12:27 a.m.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard will take over as director of the "Star Wars" Han Solo spinoff, Lucasfilm announced. His hire comes after the movie's original directors Phil Lord and Chris...

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