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Golden Globes 2025: Who's nominated, hosting, presenting, the honorees, what they'll eat and more

Jan. 03, 2025 18:40 PM EST

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return Sunday with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name nominees, including Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Denzel Washington, Ariana Grande and more. Nominations for the 82nd awards ceremony...

WWE ready to begin Netflix era with 'Monday Night Raw' moving to the streaming platform

Jan. 03, 2025 18:00 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Khan's prediction becomes a reality on Monday night. The World Wrestling Entertainment executive said during earning calls in the past that he saw a day when Netflix would continue to evolve and enter into live programming, much to the consternation of...

Hunter and Sanders close successful chapter at Colorado despite blowout loss to BYU in Alamo Bowl

Dec. 29, 2024 01:42 AM EST

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — On the scoreboard, Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders went out with a whimper at Colorado. But their lasting impact in Boulder — both on the field and off — was probably immeasurable. With two dynamic stars playing their final college game, the...

What to stream: MrBeast jumps to TV, Little Big Town's holiday special and Squid Game: Unleashed

Dec. 16, 2024 00:15 AM EST

The griping Vatican-based thriller “Conclave” about picking a new pope and Stephanie Hsu starring in the dark comedy “Laid” as a woman whose former lovers keep unexpectedly dying are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among...

'Moana 2' sails to a record $221 million opening as Hollywood celebrates a moviegoing feast

Dec. 01, 2024 13:16 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Christmas came early at the box office this year. “Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the Thanksgiving Day weekend, setting records with $221 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. That, combined with “Wicked” and...

Review: Though earnest and visually dazzling, 'Moana 2' is more dull than so shiny

Nov. 26, 2024 13:55 PM EST

The warm Polynesian spirit and open-sea sense of adventure is back in “Moana 2,” but little of the original’s humor or catchy songs finds its way into this heartfelt but lackluster sequel set three years after the original. “Moana 2,” which opens in theaters Wednesday, was...

Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million

Nov. 17, 2024 14:30 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least not based on their attendance at “Red One” showings. The big budget, star-driven action comedy with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans sold $34.1 million in tickets in its first...

Movie Review: 'Red One' tries to supersize the Christmas movie

Nov. 11, 2024 13:49 PM EST

Ah, the Christmas movie. That old chestnut. That cozy perennial pastime where — let’s just pick one scene from “Red One” — Dwayne Johnson, playing Santa’s body guard, faces off with a witch-possessed mercenary (Nick Kroll) and ice-sword-wielding CGI snowmen on the sandy beaches of...