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How ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ recreated 1985’s Live Aid

December 11, 2018 at 7:27 p.m.

"Bohemian Rhapsody" is bookended with one of Queen's most iconic performances: a 20-minute set at Wembley Stadiumoutside of London for 1985's Live Aid concert. Featuring some of the band's biggest...

Multitasking Artist Created Oscar-Nominated Costumes for ‘The Grandmaster’

August 24, 2021 at 8:19 p.m.

The fingerprints of a multi-talented Hong Kong-born artist are all over Wong Kar Wai's " The Grandmaster ." Not only did William Chang design the costumes (for which he's Oscar...

Sundance: 5 Actors With Breakout Potential

August 24, 2021 at 7:27 p.m.

These busy thesps are on the verge of breaking out thanks to Park City premieres. Desiree Akhavan Art imitates life in "Appropriate Behavior," in which the writer-director -- an Iranian-American...

Sundance: It’s Elle Fanning’s Year

August 24, 2021 at 7:26 p.m.

Now 15, Georgia-born actress Elle Fanning long ago emerged from the shadow of older sister Dakota, earning Park City raves as far back as 2008 with her lead turn in...

Ralph Fiennes Shares What He Learned From ‘The Invisible Woman’

August 24, 2021 at 4:17 p.m.

Ralph Fiennes will be wearing several hats at this year's Hamptons film fest, appearing not only as a star and director, but also as a mentor to younger actors. Over...

Dodge College Dean Bob Bassett Designs the Film School of the Future

August 24, 2021 at 3:17 p.m.

Over the past three decades, as the founding dean of Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman U., Bob Bassett has continually pushed to innovate ways of giving...

New Emmy Category Levels the Playing Field

August 24, 2021 at 2:16 p.m.

The Primetime Emmy nominations included the usual suspects, but also some new faces and a brand new Emmy category -- the Informational Series or Special. The five nominees inaugurating the...

Black Sabbath to release new album, embark on world tour

November 3, 2021 at 6:19 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Forty-three years ago Black Sabbath released its debut self-titled album, a collection of songs inspired by occult themes and powered by heavy-metal guitar riffs. Now, three...

Black Sabbath to release new album, embark on world tour

December 24, 2018 at 2:31 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Forty-three years ago Black Sabbath released its debut self-titled album, a collection of songs inspired by occult themes and powered by heavy-metal guitar riffs. Now, three...

Olympia Dukakis Honored With Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame

August 24, 2021 at 10:28 a.m.

Blame it on the moon; after Olympia Dukakis won the Oscar as Cher's tough, sardonic mother in the 1987 romantic comedy "Moonstruck," she became both a household name and Hollywood's...

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