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‘American Gods’ Actor Orlando Jones Says He Was Fired, Told That Mr. Nancy Was ‘Wrong Message for Black America’
“There will be no more Mr. Nancy. Don’t let these motherf–ers say they love Mr. Nancy. They don’t,” the actor says in a video on Twitter
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‘Richard Jewell’: Reporter Kathy Scruggs’ Editor Pushes Back on Writer Billy Ray’s Criticisms
Former Atlanta Journal-Constitution editor Bert Roughton tells TheWrap film damages reputation “of woman who cannot speak for herself”
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‘Power Rangers’ Movie Reboot in Development at Paramount From Jonathan Entwistle
“The End of the F***ing World” creator is in early negotiations to direct
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Florence Pugh’s Directors ‘Moved Mountains’ So She Could Do Both ‘Little Women’ and ‘Midsommar’ (Video)
Breakout star navigated a crowded shooting schedule to film both Greta Gerwig’s drama and Ari Aster’s horror movie
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Women in Film Has a ‘Cheat Sheet’ for Female Awards Contenders in Every Category
“The talent is out there, here it is. And then we’re also helping to just sort through all the noise,” WIF executive director Kirsten Schaffer tells TheWrap
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‘Bombshell’: Here’s TheWrap Story Jeanine Pirro Mentions in Jay Roach’s Fox News Drama
“How sad that you’ve got this woman who is making these complaints when there are real victims out there,’” the real Pirro told TheWrap in 2016 about Gretchen Carlson’s lawsuit
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David Benioff and DB Weiss to Develop Film Based on Vertigo/DC Comics Graphic Novel ‘Lovecraft’
Karyn Kusama will executive produce thriller
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‘The Two Popes’ Star Jonathan Pryce on How Even His Son Thinks He’s a Pope Francis Lookalike | Video
“I was never really nervous about playing a living character,” British actor says
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‘Sesame Street’ Movie Bumped Again to January 2022
Film was last moved to Summer 2021 after originally slated for a January 2021 opening
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‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’ Documentary Acquired by Participant and Magnolia
Film about civil rights activist and congressman from Georgia will open in theaters in Spring 2020
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John Boyega Apologizes for ‘Badly Worded’ Comment That Appeared to Criticize Kelly Marie Tran
“My comments on Kelly specifically and online harassment remains the same via a tweet I put out a few years ago,” “Star Wars” actor says
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‘You Cannot Kill David Arquette’ Documentary About Actor’s Return to Wrestling in the Works
Oscar-nominee David Darg directs film that is part of debut slate of non-fiction production company XTR
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Harvey Weinstein and Accusers Reach Tentative $25 Million Settlement
New York Times reports that more than 30 women who have accused the movie mogul of sexual misconduct would share the payout
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Quentin Tarantino Teases ‘Kill Bill 3’ With Uma Thurman: ‘Definitely in the Cards’
Director tells Andy Cohen that a stage play and five-episode TV project will come first
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Harvey Weinstein’s Bail Increased to $5 Million After Accusations of Ankle Bracelet Tampering
Judge James Burke rejected calls from prosecution to put movie mogul in jail
