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  • Neil Innes, Comic Songwriter Who Worked With Monty Python and Paul McCartney, Dies at 75

    Member of The Rutles and the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band was also called “The Seventh Python”

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    Brian Welk
    December 30, 2019 @ 7:48 AM
    Culture
    7:48 AM
    Neil Innes, Comic Songwriter Who Worked With Monty Python and Paul McCartney, Dies at 75
  • ‘Star Wars’ Writer Chris Terrio Says ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Doesn’t Undo ‘The Last Jedi’

    “It’s about taking the ideas that came from ‘VIII’ and trying to complicate them,” Terrio tells TheWrap

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 30, 2019 @ 7:00 AM
    Movies
    7:00 AM
    ‘Star Wars’ Writer Chris Terrio Says ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Doesn’t Undo ‘The Last Jedi’
  • ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Lags Behind ‘Last Jedi’ With $141.5 Million Holiday Box Office

    ‘Episode IX’ took in $26.2 million in its second Friday in theaters

    By

    Jeremy Fuster and Brian Welk
    December 28, 2019 @ 8:12 AM
    Movies
    8:12 AM
    ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Lags Behind ‘Last Jedi’ With $141.5 Million Holiday Box Office
  • Does ‘Frozen 2’ Have a Post-Credits Scene?

    Will your kids need to stick around to see more Anna, Elsa and Olaf after the credits roll?

    By

    Brian Welk and Phil Owen
    December 27, 2019 @ 2:18 PM
    Movies
    2:18 PM
    Does ‘Frozen 2’ Have a Post-Credits Scene?
  • Female-Led ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ and ‘Black Widow’ Top Fandango Poll of 2020’s Most Anticipated Movies

    “Eternals” and “Mulan” also make list of films shared by ticketing site

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 27, 2019 @ 6:00 AM
    Movies
    6:00 AM
    Female-Led ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ and ‘Black Widow’ Top Fandango Poll of 2020’s Most Anticipated Movies
  • ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’: Lesbian Kiss Cut From Singapore Release

    Disney removed the brief moment in the film to avoid a higher age rating from the country’s censors, according to The Guardian

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 24, 2019 @ 8:46 AM
    Movies
    8:46 AM
    ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’: Lesbian Kiss Cut From Singapore Release
  • ‘The Last Dance’ Trailer: Barack Obama, Justin Timberlake Reflect on Legend of Michael Jordan and ’90s Chicago Bulls (Video)

    ESPN’s 10-part documentary can be seen now on ESPN

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 24, 2019 @ 7:48 AM
    Movies
    7:48 AM
    ‘The Last Dance’ Trailer: Barack Obama, Justin Timberlake Reflect on Legend of Michael Jordan and ’90s Chicago Bulls (Video)
  • JJ Abrams Says ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Critics Are ‘Right’ – But So Are the Ones Who Loved It

    “We knew starting this, any decision we made — a design decision, a musical decision, a narrative decision — would please someone and infuriate someone else,” director says

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 24, 2019 @ 7:20 AM
    Movies
    7:20 AM
    JJ Abrams Says ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Critics Are ‘Right’ – But So Are the Ones Who Loved It
  • Dr. Seuss Major Movie and TV Adaptations, Ranked From Worst to First (Photos)

    Universal’s “The Grinch” opens Friday, Nov. 9

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 23, 2019 @ 6:20 PM
    Movies
    6:20 PM
    Dr. Seuss Major Movie and TV Adaptations, Ranked From Worst to First (Photos)
  • ‘1917’ and 12 Other ‘One-Shot’ Movies, From ‘Timecode’ to ‘Birdman’ (Photos)

    Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rope” was the first film to experiment with the single-take technique

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 23, 2019 @ 1:26 PM
    Photos
    1:26 PM
    ‘1917’ and 12 Other ‘One-Shot’ Movies, From ‘Timecode’ to ‘Birdman’ (Photos)
  • Matthew McConaughey Threatens Henry Golding in Violent New ‘The Gentlemen’ Trailer (Video)

    Guy Ritchie’s latest film opens in theaters in January

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 23, 2019 @ 9:38 AM
    Movies
    9:38 AM
    Matthew McConaughey Threatens Henry Golding in Violent New ‘The Gentlemen’ Trailer (Video)
  • Judi Dench Says Her Character in ‘Cats’ Is Trans

    The character Old Deuteronomy is traditionally played by a man on stage

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 23, 2019 @ 9:21 AM
    Movies
    9:21 AM
    Judi Dench Says Her Character in ‘Cats’ Is Trans
  • Bill Cosby’s Spokesperson Calls Eddie Murphy a ‘Hollywood Slave’ After ‘SNL’ Jab

    “One would think that Mr. Murphy was given his freedom to leave the plantation, so that he could make his own decisions,” Andrew Wyatt says

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 23, 2019 @ 7:49 AM
    TV
    7:49 AM
    Bill Cosby’s Spokesperson Calls Eddie Murphy a ‘Hollywood Slave’ After ‘SNL’ Jab
  • Claudine Auger, French Actress and Bond Girl in ‘Thunderball,’ Dies at 78

    Former Miss France played Dominique Derval opposite Sean Connery

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 20, 2019 @ 10:59 AM
    Movies
    10:59 AM
    Claudine Auger, French Actress and Bond Girl in ‘Thunderball,’ Dies at 78
  • ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Writer Chris Terrio Says Even More Unused Carrie Fisher Footage Exists

    He clarifies that no audio heard in “Episode IX” is something Princess Leia actress didn’t already say on camera

    By

    Brian Welk
    December 20, 2019 @ 9:31 AM
    Movies
    9:31 AM
    ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Writer Chris Terrio Says Even More Unused Carrie Fisher Footage Exists
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