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Joss Whedon Exits as 'Batgirl' Movie Director

Joss Whedon Exits as 'Batgirl' Movie Director

Joss Whedon has left as writer and director of the "Batgirl" movie for Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment, citing story issues as the reason for his departure. "Batgirl is such an exciting proje …

By Dave McNary

Box Office: 'Black Panther' Tops 'Avengers' for Highest MCU Wednesday Gross

Disney-Marvel's "Black Panther" has stayed powerful, taking in an impressive $14.5 million on Wednesday at 4,020 North American locations -- the highest Wednesday gross for a Marvel Cinematic U …

Television Academy Sets New Standards of Professional Conduct

Following the lead of the film academy and other Hollywood guilds, the Television Academy has established its own new code of ethics and standards of professional conduct. Chairman Hayma Washin …

Flamin' Hot Cheetos-Inspired Movie in Works From Fox Searchlight, DeVon Franklin (EXCLUSIVE)

Fox Searchlight and DeVon Franklin are set to produce the film "Flamin' Hot," which will tell the true story of Richard Montanez, who rose from humble beginnings to a successful businessman whe …

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Inside Broadway's 'Angels in America'

Led by Andrew Garfield, Tony Kushner’s seven-and-a-half-hour “Angels in America” revival is starry, topical, and a risky Broadway bet.

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