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Most folks love movies; some good, some not so good. If the film is good, we usually feel a transcendental kinship to the actors, and to a lesser extent, the directors. The better the actors, directors the more we are drawn to their brilliance, like a moth to a flame.

Hollywood personal security companies said that requests from Jewish stars and those in the entertainment industry have definitely increased following the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel that resulted in the deaths of more than 1,400 Israelis.
Hollywood personal security companies said that requests from Jewish stars and those in the entertainment industry have definitely increased following the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel that resulted in the deaths of more than 1,400 Israelis.
 
Actor Matthew Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit ’90s sitcom “Friends,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 54 years old.
Actor Matthew Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit ’90s sitcom “Friends,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 54 years old.
 
“The Chosen” creator Dallas Jenkins said both “extreme pain and sadness” and also “some extreme joy” is what fans can expect for Season 4 when it hits theaters first exclusively in February.
“The Chosen” creator Dallas Jenkins said both “extreme pain and sadness” and also “some extreme joy” is what fans can expect for Season 4 when it hits theaters first exclusively in February.
 
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg‘s next WWII miniseries, “Masters of the Air,” has finally gotten an air date after over a decade of delays.
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg‘s next WWII miniseries, “Masters of the Air,” has finally gotten an air date after over a decade of delays.
 
New Zealand-based actor Sam Neill said he doesn’t fear death despite a recent battle with blood cancer.
New Zealand-based actor Sam Neill said he doesn’t fear death despite a recent battle with blood cancer.
 
Emmy Award-winning English actress Julia Ormond accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual battery in a lawsuit filed Wednesday, joining more than 100 women who have alleged patterns of misconduct from the disgraced Hollywood film producer over several decades.
Emmy Award-winning English actress Julia Ormond accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual battery in a lawsuit filed Wednesday, joining more than 100 women who have alleged patterns of misconduct from the disgraced Hollywood film producer over several decades.
 
“Stranger Things” star Noah Schnapp slammed his followers on social media for justifying the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel that resulted in the deaths of at least 1,300 Israelis.
“Stranger Things” star Noah Schnapp slammed his followers on social media for justifying the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel that resulted in the deaths of at least 1,300 Israelis.
 
Sarah Silverman absolutely destroyed the Democratic Socialists of America organization — of which she has been a member — after it blamed Israel for the unprovoked terrorist attacks by Hamas that have killed more than a thousand people.
Sarah Silverman absolutely destroyed the Democratic Socialists of America organization — of which she has been a member — after it blamed Israel for the unprovoked terrorist attacks by Hamas that have killed more than a thousand people.
 
Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld hinted that there could be a reunion or reboot of his iconic comedy, “Seinfeld,” in the future.
Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld hinted that there could be a reunion or reboot of his iconic comedy, “Seinfeld,” in the future.
 
Beloved “Harry Potter” actor Sir Michael Gambon has died at the age of 82.
 
The writers strike which has dragged on for 148 days has come to an end as the WGA (Writers Guild of America) agreed to a deal.
The writers strike which has dragged on for 148 days has come to an end as the WGA (Writers Guild of America) agreed to a deal.
 
Actor Josh Gad, best known for voicing Olaf on the animated Disney film “Frozen,” said he’s been “attacked” and “threatened” by fans for voicing his support for Israel.
Actor Josh Gad, best known for voicing Olaf on the animated Disney film “Frozen,” said he’s been “attacked” and “threatened” by fans for voicing his support for Israel.
 
The OceanGate submersible tragedy, which resulted in the deaths of five people, is being turned into a feature film from MindRiot Entertainment after the group landed the rights to make the docuseries “Salvaged” about the incident.
The OceanGate submersible tragedy, which resulted in the deaths of five people, is being turned into a feature film from MindRiot Entertainment after the group landed the rights to make the docuseries “Salvaged” about the incident.
 
Comedian Larry David confronted Elon Musk at a wedding in 2022 to express his displeasure with the billionaire’s political leanings, according to a new biography.
Comedian Larry David confronted Elon Musk at a wedding in 2022 to express his displeasure with the billionaire’s political leanings, according to a new biography.
 
Comic creator Alan Moore pledged to donate future movie royalties he received to Black Lives Matter.
Comic creator Alan Moore pledged to donate future movie royalties he received to Black Lives Matter.
 
Hollywood veteran Tim Burton said he’s uncomfortable with artificial intelligence (AI) being used to recreate his signature style.
Hollywood veteran Tim Burton said he’s uncomfortable with artificial intelligence (AI) being used to recreate his signature style.
 
Academy Award-winning movie director Martin Scorsese is once again making his feelings about comic book and franchise movies clear.
Academy Award-winning movie director Martin Scorsese is once again making his feelings about comic book and franchise movies clear.
 
A Danish actor and director reacted with derision when asked about the lack of “diversity” in the film “The Promised Land,” which was screened at the Venice Film Festival.
A Danish actor and director reacted with derision when asked about the lack of “diversity” in the film “The Promised Land,” which was screened at the Venice Film Festival.
 
“Sound of Freedom” is dominating in 18 Latin American countries after it took over the number one spot at the box office on its opening weekend following the film’s release on August 31.
“Sound of Freedom” is dominating in 18 Latin American countries after it took over the number one spot at the box office on its opening weekend following the film’s release on August 31.
 
Jennifer Aniston said she’s tired of “cancel culture” during a recent interview, suggesting that she would probably be canceled for saying so.
Jennifer Aniston said she’s tired of “cancel culture” during a recent interview, suggesting that she would probably be canceled for saying so.
 
Keri Russell recently said she was “lucky” to leave “The All-New Mickey Mouse Club” with her “sanity” and “dignity” because others weren’t as fortunate, without explaining further.
Keri Russell recently said she was “lucky” to leave “The All-New Mickey Mouse Club” with her “sanity” and “dignity” because others weren’t as fortunate, without explaining further.
 
A retired professional football player whose life story became the basis for the Oscar-winning movie “The Blind Side,” says the white, wealthy family who took him in never actually adopted him, as the film suggests.
A retired professional football player whose life story became the basis for the Oscar-winning movie “The Blind Side,” says the white, wealthy family who took him in never actually adopted him, as the film suggests.
 
“Sound of Freedom” writer-director Alejandro Monteverde opened up about the possibility of a sequel to the hit that has become the highest-grossing indie film since 2019’s “Parasite.”
“Sound of Freedom” writer-director Alejandro Monteverde opened up about the possibility of a sequel to the hit that has become the highest-grossing indie film since 2019’s “Parasite.”
 
Actress Sandra Bullock put her Hollywood career on hold to care for her longtime boyfriend, Bryan Randall, after he was diagnosed with a debilitating terminal disease.
Actress Sandra Bullock put her Hollywood career on hold to care for her longtime boyfriend, Bryan Randall, after he was diagnosed with a debilitating terminal disease.
 
Jim Caviezel sent a message of thanks to fans as his new movie “Sound of Freedom” surpassed the $150 million mark at the box office.
Jim Caviezel sent a message of thanks to fans as his new movie “Sound of Freedom” surpassed the $150 million mark at the box office.
 
“Sound of Freedom” has scored another victory after it was announced that the hit film will be adding several hundred additional screens in theaters across the country in the film’s fourth week out — after soaring pass the $100 million mark at the box office.
“Sound of Freedom” has scored another victory after it was announced that the hit film will be adding several hundred additional screens in theaters across the country in the film’s fourth week out — after soaring pass the $100 million mark at the box office.
 
The 75th Primetime Emmys will not air on September 18 as previously scheduled due to the ongoing strikes in Hollywood, according to a Thursday report from Variety.
The 75th Primetime Emmys will not air on September 18 as previously scheduled due to the ongoing strikes in Hollywood, according to a Thursday report from Variety.
 
Actor Dennis Quaid has been open about his struggle with addiction over the years, and now he’s discussing the benefits of staying sober and relying on his faith in a higher power.
Actor Dennis Quaid has been open about his struggle with addiction over the years, and now he’s discussing the benefits of staying sober and relying on his faith in a higher power.
 
Reviews for Christopher Nolan’s historical drama “Oppenheimer” have been incredibly positive so far, but some viewers couldn’t help but point out what they’re calling a historical discrepancy in the film.
Reviews for Christopher Nolan’s historical drama “Oppenheimer” have been incredibly positive so far, but some viewers couldn’t help but point out what they’re calling a historical discrepancy in the film.
 
Actor Cillian Murphy admitted he went to unhealthy extremes while dieting for his titular role in the Christopher Nolan film “Oppenheimer.”
Actor Cillian Murphy admitted he went to unhealthy extremes while dieting for his titular role in the Christopher Nolan film “Oppenheimer.”
 
One former top Hollywood exec has a radical solution for ending multiple union strikes.
 
The studio behind the hit film “Sound of Freedom” said Thursday that rumors of AMC Theatres trying to sabotage the movie are unfounded.
The studio behind the hit film “Sound of Freedom” said Thursday that rumors of AMC Theatres trying to sabotage the movie are unfounded.
 
“Succession” star Brian Cox blasted “woke culture” and millennials who he said happen to be the current arbiters online that are “shaming” people and trying to cancel those with who don’t agree with them.
“Succession” star Brian Cox blasted “woke culture” and millennials who he said happen to be the current arbiters online that are “shaming” people and trying to cancel those with who don’t agree with them.
 
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