Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Away from the Cannes glamour, hospitality staff protest over harsh conditions
By Mindy Burrows CANNES, France (Reuters) - French hospitality workers demonstrated on Friday at a five-star hotel a few blocks from the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet to draw attention to the diff...
May 19, 2023
Sean Penn: Studios’ AI stance in Hollywood writers strike a ‘human obscenity’
CANNES (Reuters) - Actor Sean Penn said on Friday he supported striking Hollywood writers and called studios' rejection of their demand to restrict the use of artificial intelligence in writing script...
May 19, 2023
Emotional Harrison Ford reflects on his years as Indiana Jones
CANNES (Reuters) - Harrison Ford teared up on Friday as he recalled his years playing Indiana Jones, after the Cannes premiere of what he has said will be his last outing in the blockbuster film franc...
May 19, 2023
Hammer of gun in ‘Rust’ shooting possibly modified -prosecutors
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The hammer of the gun actor Alec Baldwin was holding when it fired a live round killing "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins may have been intentionally modified, New Mexic...
May 18, 2023
Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will shutter its immersive Star Wars-themed luxury hotel in Orlando this September, less than two years after it opened, as the media giant cuts...
May 18, 2023
Sean Penn, Tye Sheridan reunite on screen in Cannes competitor ‘Black Flies’
CANNES (Reuters) - Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan are reunited on the big screen after more than a decade in "Black Flies," a gritty tale about New York City paramedics that premiered in Cannes on Thursda...
May 18, 2023
Canada’s antitrust regulator sues Cineplex over misleading ticket prices
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's competition regulator said on Thursday it was suing Cineplex Inc for allegedly advertising movie tickets at a lower price than what many consumers actually have to pay. Com...
May 18, 2023
Japan’s Kore-eda: sexual identity not the focus in film ‘Monster’
By Alicia Powell CANNES (Reuters) - Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda said he did not want to focus on sexual identity in portraying the relationship between the two schoolboys at the centre of his ...
May 18, 2023
Hollywood actors’ union asks members to authorize possible strike
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The board of Hollywood's actors union asked members on Thursday to give negotiators the power to call a strike, a move that would add new pressure to major stu...
May 18, 2023
The bullwhip is back: Harrison Ford in Cannes for ‘Indiana Jones’ premiere
By Miranda Murray CANNES (Reuters) - Harrison Ford was in Cannes for the much-anticipated premiere of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" on Thursday evening, 15 years since the actor last picked ...
May 18, 2023
