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In November 2014, a little orange and white ball named BB-8 rolled across the screen in the first "...
Ashley Strickland, CNN

Why are Star Wars droids so loveable? It’s science!

Originally Published: 17 DEC 19 09:24 ET Updated: 17 DEC 19 10:39 ET (CNN) — In November 2014, a little orange and white ball named BB-8 rolled across the screen in the first “The Force Awakens” trailer, the next generation of plucky droids in the Star Wars universe. In the short scene, the unique droid […]
4 years ago
A Chewbacca character exits a car as he arrives at the world premiere of "Star Wars: The Rise of Sk...
JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer

Tributes, standing ovation at ‘Rise of Skywalker’ premiere

“The Rise of Skywalker," the latest film in the “Star Wars” franchise, has been greeted with a standing ovation at its world premiere Monday night in Hollywood.
4 years ago
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JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer

In reversal, Hallmark will reinstate same-sex marriage ads

The Hallmark Channel says it will reinstate commercials featuring same-sex couples that it had pulled from the network.
4 years ago
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Leah Asmelash, CNN

Hasbro rolls out official Baby Yoda toys

This is the way.
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ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer

‘Benson,’ ‘Star Trek’ actor René Auberjonois has died at 79

René Auberjonois, a prolific actor best known for his roles on the television shows "Benson" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" has died at the age of 79.
4 years ago
'The Rise of Skywalker' wraps up the 'StarWars' journey of a lifetimestarwars.com...
Brian Lowry, CNN

‘The Rise of Skywalker’ wraps up the ‘Star Wars’ journey of a lifetime

42 years after we were introduced to a galaxy far far away, we're just a couple weeks away from the end of that cinematic trek.
4 years ago
"Frozen 2," the studio's sequel to the 2013 animated phenomenon, set the record for the highest-gro...
Frank Pallotta, CNN Business

‘Frozen 2’ nabs highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history

"Frozen 2," set the record for the highest-grossing weekend in Thanksgiving history at $123.7 million domestically.
4 years ago
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JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer

Fall Movie Preview: Hollywood goes all-in on original films

When 20th Century Fox greenlit James Mangold's "Ford v. Ferrari" — an original movie with a nearly $100 million budget — the director's agent had some advice. "Enjoy this," Mangold recalled him saying. "This will be the last one of these you ever make."
5 years ago
This image released by Disney shows Robert Downey Jr. in a scene from “Avengers: Endgame.” (Dis...
LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer

Marvel closes a decade-long story with ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Endings are a rarity in the franchise movie-making business; especially when one's popularity has only multiplied as the movies of Marvel have. But Marvel Studios, which has never shied away from a little rule-breaking, is taking a sledgehammer to that old "don't leave money on the table" maxim, and audiences will finally be able to see how they do it when "Avengers: Endgame" opens nationwide on April 25.
5 years ago
FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, file photo, filmmaker Steven Spielberg poses at the 2019 "A...
LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer

Spielberg’s push against Netflix at the Oscars hits a nerve

When Steven Spielberg speaks about the business of Hollywood, everyone generally listens and few dissent. But reports that he intends to support rule changes that could block Netflix from Oscars-eligibility have provoked a heated, and unwieldy, debate online this weekend.
5 years ago
Media walk on the red carpet before the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Lo...
JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer

‘Green Book’ wins best picture at the Oscars in an upset

In a year when Hollywood and the Oscars could have made history by bestowing best picture on Netflix ("Roma") or Marvel ("Black Panther") for the first time, the motion picture academy instead threw its fullest support behind a traditional interracial buddy tale that proved as popular as it was divisive
5 years ago
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By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer

Mamma Mia! ‘Rhapsody’ upsets ‘Star Is Born’ at Globes

Thunderbolts and lightning rocked the 76th Golden Globes where a string of upsets culminated with the Freddie Mercury biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" winning best picture, drama, over another movie about musicians: Bradley Cooper's much more heavily favored "A Star Is Born."
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW: Holmes and Watson, the worst movie of the year?

“[This is] one of the worst films, if not THE worst film, I’ve seen this year, and I’m not saying that just because I saw it yesterday," says Steve Salles about Holmes and Watson.
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW: Who’s going to be the big movie of the week?

You could’ve flipped a coin to choose the big movie this week. With both Disney’s Mary Poppins, and DC’s Aquaman. This week’s movie show tackled just that and had their listeners weigh in.
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

BIG MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse review

“I thought. ‘OH COME ON! Another Spiderman movie! I mean, how many times are we going to do this?’ But you know what, this Spider-verse movie got it right! It says OK, we know we’ve done this before and you’ve seen the whole story and you know the whole background but we’re going to give you a little different twist."
5 years ago
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Mary Richards

Petition seeks to change Deadpool poster

The promotional poster for "Once Upon a Deadpool" looks just like a famous painting known to many in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW: Avengers Endgame, everything you may have missed in the new Trailer

“The end is just part of the journey.” With one of the biggest weeks in Marvel movie promo, here's some things you may have missed in the new Avengers Endgame trailer.
5 years ago
Movie Star Tom Hanks is said to be in early talks to bring to life Geppetto in a live action film o...
Colby Walker

NEWSREEL: When you wish upon a star!

Disney's second feature-length animated movie Pinocchio is set for a live-action remake and Tom Hanks might be playing an important role
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW: Ralph Breaks the Internet

Six years ago our bad guy turned good guy Wreck it Ralph took to the screens in search of changing his storyline and moving from being a bad guy to a good guy. Now, six years later in both our time and theirs, Ralph is back at it again, and Ralph Breaks the Internet
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Colby Walker

Excelsior! The Movie Show and FanX’s Dan Farr remember Stan Lee

“I can't imagine the Marvel Universe and the comic universe without Stan Lee,” said Doug Wright during this weeks Movie Show as he along with co-host Steve Salles and FanX's Dan Farr remember the real-life superhero, Stan Lee.
5 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW REVIEW: The Grinch (2018)

They say it's never too early to be annoyed by Christmas, and it wasn't all just dancing sugar plums and roasted chestnuts find out if our movie buffs were The Grinch, or if their hearts grew three sizes.
6 years ago
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Colby Walker

BIG MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Bohemian Rhapsody

I really like this movie, now I recognize its flaws, but if you're going from music this is a four-star movie. It is killer! - Doug Wright
6 years ago
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Josh Tilton

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’: A biopic that lacks a certain kind of magic

'Bohemian Rhapsody' stars Remi Malek as Freddy Mercury and follows his rise from baggage handler at London's Heathrow Airport to global superstar.
6 years ago
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Colby Walker

MOVIE SHOW: Tower of Terror 2018

The Tower Theater is one of Utah's most bizarre treasures and plays host to the annual horror movie event Tower of Terror.
6 years ago

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