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Spike Lee Slams Trump as 'Motherf--ker' After 'BlacKkKlansman' Cannes Premiere

Spike Lee Slams Trump as 'Motherf--ker' After 'BlacKkKlansman' Cannes Premiere

Spike Lee delivered a blistering attack against Donald Trump on Tuesday, refusing to mention the president by name while saying he'd shirked his moral duty to speak out in the aftermath of last …

By Christopher Vourlias
Merger Mania: Comcast Eyes Fox as CBS Resists Shotgun Wedding With Viacom

Merger Mania: Comcast Eyes Fox as CBS Resists Shotgun Wedding With Viacom

Merger mania has never been so manic. The media and business world is abuzz with the swirl of billion-dollar bare-knuckle brawls over the fate of companies that are the pillars of the U.S. ente …
Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built' Causes Walkouts and Outrage at Cannes

Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built' Causes Walkouts and Outrage at Cannes

Lar von Trier is no stranger to controversy. But even by his standards, his latest movie, "The House That Jack Built," managed to alienate enough people to prompt more than 100 walkouts and sim …
Emilia Clarke on 'Solo' Director Shake-Up, 'Game of Thrones' Final Season

Emilia Clarke on 'Solo' Director Shake-Up, 'Game of Thrones' Final Season

"Solo: A Star Wars Story" was the rare Hollywood blockbuster that changed directors in mid-shoot. With hundreds of millions of dollars on the line, the filmmaker shuffle could have doomed the p …

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COVER STORY: Fox made bold promises about its future at this week’s upfronts. But the Murdoch empire shake-up could mean a more radical transformation lies ahead.

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Cannes Film Review: Spike Lee's 'BlacKkKlansman'
Cannes Film Review: Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built'
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2018 Upfront Season: Reboots, Multicams Aplenty as Volume Drops
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