Hollywood
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The 'Scream' calamity: how a beloved film series collapsed
Under the Radar Why the long-running franchise may not recover after losing its leading ladies
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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Why does Warner Bros. keep canceling finished movies?
Under the Radar The studio's decision to scrap multiple completed films isn't sitting well with Hollywood
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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The Marvels flop: end game for superhero box office streak?
In the Spotlight The 33rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe earned just $47 million on its opening weekend, prompting claims of 'superhero fatigue'
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet, The Week UK Published
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What does 'back to normal' mean for Hollywood now?
The Explainer The longest strike in SAG-AFTRA history is over. What's next?
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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The actors strike is over. Is Hollywood back in business?
Speed Read SAG-AFTRA tentatively agreed to a new 3-year contract and ended its historic 118-day strike, but not everything's golden in Tinseltown
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A weekend in Hollywood: travel guide, things to do, food and drink
The Week Recommends Everything you need to know for a city break in the heart of the American movie industry
By Hollie Clemence, The Week UK Published
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The daily gossip: 'iCarly' reboot canceled after massive cliffhanger, Travis Kelce thinks the NFL is overdoing the Taylor Swift coverage, and more
Feature The daily gossip: October 4, 2023
By Brendan Morrow, The Week US Published
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Video game actors might also go on strike
The Explainer Another possible SAG-AFTRA strike is looming, this one involving video game performers
By Brendan Morrow Published
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When will your favorite show be back now that the writers strike is over?
The Explainer Here's when to expect new episodes of the late-night shows, 'SNL,' and more
By Brendan Morrow Published
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How will the writers' deal shape the future of Hollywood screenwriting?
Today's Big Question The post-strike entertainment industry could look very different for screenwriters
By Justin Klawans Published
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Bradley Cooper, Leonard Bernstein and performing in ‘Jewface’
Talking Point Actor accused of antisemitism for playing Jewish composer with fake nose in upcoming Netflix biopic
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Barbenheimer: cinema’s saviour or last hurrah?
Talking Point Barbie and Oppenheimer are very different films but they showed that ‘cinema remains as relevant as ever’
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Tory Lanez refuses to apologise after 10-year sentence for Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Speed Read Rapper insisted he was innocent despite previously accepting responsibility
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Hollywood on hold: actors join writers on the picket line
feature There is a haves vs. have-nots mood in Tinseltown
By The Week Staff Published
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