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Colman Domingo Says Elon Musk’s AI Version of ‘The Odyssey’ Will Be ‘Whiter Than Christmas at Cracker Barrel’
“You can’t make a ‘historically accurate’ version of something that is totally made the f—k up,” the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” guest host adds
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Forbes Chief Content Officer Randall Lane Exits, Effective Immediately
Executive editor Kerry Lauerman assumes interim leadership of the business publication
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Apple TV Is Making Its First Dating Show With ‘The Last Person on Earth’
The dating documentary series features couples therapist and bestselling author Esther Perel
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Seth Meyers Wonders If Trump Was Drunk During Last Address
“You sound like you’re 10 beers deep at a frat party, complaining about your girlfriend’s besties,” the NBC host jokes
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Why Imax Isn’t Building a Bunch of New 70mm Projectors After ‘The Odyssey’ Success
Business is booming for Christopher Nolan’s epic, but there’s a financial ceiling to 70mm projection
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Toronto Film Festival Embraces Horror With New ‘Carrie,’ ‘Friday the 13th’ Shows
The festival’s Primetime section will spotlight “Carrie,” “Crystal Lake,” “Below” and a new season of “Slow Horses”
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Google Fined $1 Billion by EU Over Search, Android Practices
“The best products should succeed because they’re better, not because they’re owned by the company running the search engine,” one European regulator explains
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Katy Perry Brings ‘The Lifetimes Tour – Live From Paris’ Concert Doc to Theaters This September
Trafalgar Releasing is handling the worldwide limited release following the documentary’s premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival last month
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How ‘Star Trek’ Fell From Streaming Anchor to Stuck in Limbo
For the first time in nearly a decade, the future of “Star Trek” on television is unclear
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Universal Pictures Content Group and Bleecker Street’s Crosswalk Acquire ‘George Michael: The Faith Tour’
A global theatrical release is planned for later this year
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Imax Rides ‘Michael’ and ‘Mario’ to $103 Million Quarterly Revenue
The premium format reached $285 million in box office grosses as a windfall from ‘The Odyssey” is still to come
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Peacock Finally Turns a Profit Ahead of NBCUniversal Split, But It’s Not Smooth Sailing From Here
Comcast co-CEO Mike Cavanagh warned Wall Street that the streaming service’s profitability would vary quarter to quarter, based on the timing of sports schedules and other content
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Venice Film Festival Lineup to Include Martin McDonagh, Werner Herzog – and a 4-Hour Elon Musk Documentary
Florian Zeller, Casey Affleck and Paul Schrader will also have films in the festival, which takes place from Sept. 2-12
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Elliot Page Explains Why He Was ‘Terrified’ to Take on the Role of Sinon in ‘The Odyssey’
“But it was the good kind of nerves, of course,” the actor adds
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Desi Lydic Blasts Trump Cabinet for ‘Hype’ TikToks During ‘Poop Lettuce’ Scare
“Thanks for giving us content to watch while we’re sitting on the toilet,” the “Daily Show” host quips
