Topic: hollywood

Actor Danny Aiello of 'Do the Right Thing' dead at age 86

Actor Danny Aiello of 'Do the Right Thing' dead at age 86

Alex Dobuzinskis, Reuters
Posted at Dec 14 09:13 AM

Danny Aiello, a veteran stage and film actor remembered for his roles in Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing," Woody Allen's "The Purple Rose of Cairo" and dozens of other movies, died at age 86, his publicist and agent said on Friday. Read more »

'Frozen 2' again tops N. America box office

'Frozen 2' again tops N. America box office

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 05:18 PM

In a rare show of box-office stasis, the top five films in North American theaters were unchanged this weekend from last, led again by Disney blockbuster "Frozen 2," industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday. Read more »

The first Filipino movie star in Hollywood is a woman

The first Filipino movie star in Hollywood is a woman

Isidra Reyes
Posted at Nov 25 07:54 PM

Elena Jurado was from the rustic seaside town of Sibonga, Cebu, but fate led her to the US where her steely ambition led to a career in movies. In this feature pieced from the extensive research of writer Wilfredo Pascual, we chart the journey of this “Island Cinderella” from being billed alongside Hollywood hotshots until her fairy tale took a different turn Read more »

Box Office: 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' dominates with soft $36 million

Box Office: 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' dominates with soft $36 million

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Oct 21 06:49 AM

LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Five years after Angelina Jolie’s “Maleficent” cast a spell over the box office, the villainous enchantress has returned to the top of domestic charts. Disney’s “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” a sequel to 2014’s fantasy adventure based on the “Sleeping Beauty” sorceress, debuted to $36 million from 2,790 North American theaters, nearly half of what the first movie made in its inaugural weekend ($69 million). Read more »

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