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January 02, 2019

Recession Fears Grip Hollywood: Can the Movie Biz Survive a Downturn?

With conglomeration, cord cutting and heavy debt, the entertainment media business sector won’t be immune to a recession.

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What Barack Obama's Year-End Movie List Reveals About Him

Owen Gleiberman on how Barack Obama's taste in movies is too good for its own good.

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China Box Office Growth Slows to 9% in 2018, Hits $8.9 Billion

China’s box office grew 9% in 2018 to $8.87 billion. That was a slower growth rate than 2017, but enough to meet government tar …

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Tiffany Haddish Bombs on New Year's Eve, Fans Walk Out of Comedy Show

Like many people on New Year's Eve, Tiffany Haddish had a night she'd probably like to forget. While performing to a sold-out audien …

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Louis C.K. Stirs Outrage With Jokes About Parkland Shooting Survivors, Gender Identity Issues

Disgraced comedian Louis C.K. has stirred more outrage after taking aim at Parkland shooting survivors and gender identity concerns i …

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'Aquaman' Leads New Year's Eve Box Office With $10.1 Million

"Aquaman" will cross the $200 million mark domestically.

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Netflix Pulls Episode of Hasan Minhaj's Comedy Show After Legal Threat From Saudi Arabia

Netflix pulled an episode of "Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj" that was critical of Saudi Arabia after a legal threat from its governme …

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