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Why Is Federal COVID Relief for Indie Cinemas and Music Venues Taking So Long? Blame Past Fraudsters
Entertainment lobbyists say extra measures to ensure relief funds go only to those in need have left thousands of venue owners waiting for weeks for aid
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‘In the Heights’ Box Office Bust: Why It’s Not HBO Max’s Fault and 5 Other Takeaways
While word of mouth could help this musical endure at the box office, many Latino-heavy regions did not turn out this weekend in theaters — or on streaming
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Hollywood’s Post-COVID Production Dilemma: Buy Pricey Insurance or Roll the Dice?
“There is a new game in town, and we have to play it,” Joe Addison, managing director of insurance broker and risk advisory firm Marsh, tells TheWrap
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How ‘In the Heights’ Could Flip the Script on Hollywood’s Sketchy History With Latino Culture
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical showcases the spectrum of Latino immigrant backgrounds in a way that very few major studio films have done before
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Why ‘In The Heights’ Could Have Long Box Office Run — If Summer Blockbusters Don’t Smother It
Recent movie musicals have legged out for weeks in theaters, but Jon M. Chu’s film must hold on against “Fast & Furious” and Marvel competition
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AMC Theatres’ Surprise Stock Winners: Meet the Pizza Delivery Guy Who Turned $800 Into $65,000
“Everyone dreams of a Hail Mary like this,” Joey Nicholas tells TheWrap
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How Much Will the Meme Stock Surge Help AMC Theatres in the Long Run?
The “Apes” of Twitter and Reddit have helped save the theater chain from bankruptcy, but long-term challenges remain
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Cutting to the Chase: How Pandemic Protocols Are Streamlining Student Films
“Film festivals want shorter films. Crisis is leading to an opportunity,” one film professor says
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Why Did Movie Theater CEOs Make Such a Killing During the Pandemic?
While CEOs at Disney slashed their pay, top execs at AMC Theatres and Regal parent Cineworld were rewarded even as their companies lost billions
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How ‘A Quiet Place – Part II’ Success Raises This Summer’s Box Office Expectations
The huge rebound seen this Memorial Day weekend could bring higher standards for June’s big releases
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What Happens to James Bond, ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ and Other MGM Films and TV Shows After Amazon Takeover
MGM’s extensive catalog is filled with acquisitions and titles with distribution rights tied up by other studios
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What Happens to James Bond Franchise Once Amazon Takes Over MGM?
A streaming giant bought a library with theatrical juggernaut that can be shaken or stirred
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‘F9’ Off to Fast Start in China, But Will Tepid Fan Reviews Hurt Global Box Office?
“Given the early stage of release, I don’t think Universal is concerned yet,” Boxoffice editor Daniel Loria says, following a strong $135 million opening weekend in China
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Inside Coverfly’s Plan to Reinvent How Hollywood Discovers Screenwriters
“The industry doesn’t just want data. It wants personalized recommendations for specific needs,” software company’s co-founder John Rhodes says
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Summer’s Blockbuster Ads Have the Same Message: Come Back to Theaters
Hollywood studios aren’t just selling fast cars and superheroes. They’re selling the experience of going to the movies
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