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• ‘Angel Has Fallen’ Bumps ‘Good Boys’ From Its Box-Office Lead

  25-08-2019 19:49 via nytimes.com
  The third installment of Gerard Butler’s “Fallen” action series brought in about $21.3 million in its opening weekend.
  
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• ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Review: Magic, the Gathering

  13-11-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  The Horsemen return, with some new additions, and are off to right the world’s wrongs once more.
  
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• How Brawling Dramas Take the Fight to the Oscars

  11-11-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  With their slow-mo punch sequences and actors’ body transformations, pugilistic films from “Rocky” to “Christy” have aimed for the academy’s approval.
  
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• Morgan Freeman Honors Gene Hackman at Oscars

  03-03-2025 03:50 via nytimes.com
  
  Freeman and Hackman, who was found dead last week at the age of 95, appeared together in the 1992 western “Unforgiven.”
  
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• Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Others Mourn Gene Hackman

  27-02-2025 19:28 via nytimes.com
  
  A two-time Academy Award winner and a dogged Everyman in many of his roles, Hackman was remembered by collaborators and co-stars after his death.
  
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• Reese Witherspoon & More Stars Honor Nicole Kidman at AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Gala

  28-04-2024 04:50
  
  So many stars stepped out to celebrate Nicole Kidman at the 49th AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Gala Tribute on Saturday night (April 27) in Hollywood, Calif.The 56-year-old screen legend was the honoree of the evening at the Dolby Theatre.She was joined at the event by the likes of her longtime love Keith Urban and costars such as Reese Witherspoon, Joey King and Miles Teller. We pulled together photos of everyone at the event. That way you can easily scroll to see who was there and what they
  
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• The Richest Stars of Christopher Nolan's 'Dark Knight' Batman Trilogy, Ranked by Net Worth

  21-04-2024 23:23
  
  Christopher Nolan‘s Batman movies featured tons of well-known and wealthy actors!
  The Dark Knight trilogy, made up of 2005′s Batman Begins, 2008′s The Dark Knight, and 2012′s The Dark Knight Rises, amassed over $2 billion combined at the global box office.
  We ranked the stars of all three films according to their net worth!
  Continue through the slideshow to discover the richest stars of Christopher Nolan’s Batman movies…
  
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• The Richest 'Now You See Me' Stars, Ranked (No. 1's Net Worth Is Well Over $200 Million!)

  19-04-2024 17:53
  
  The Now You See Me franchise has people believing in the power of magic, and that’s in large part thanks to its incredibly talented (and wealthy) cast.The series got its start in 2013, introducing us to the Four Horseman – magicians who pull off high-profile heists to steal from the wealthy to right past wrongs.A second movie arrived in 2016, and we just got confirmation that a third movie was in the works! Many of the series’ original stars are expected to return.
  Now You See
  
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• 30 Famous Actors Who Starred on Soap Operas (So Many Oscar Winners & Nominees Are On The List!)

  10-03-2024 08:54
  
  Soap operas are renowned for their drama and constantly twisting stories. But did you know that they are also a breeding ground for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars?So many A-list actors have brought characters to life on some of the most beloved sudsers over the years.For many of them, it was near the start of their career. Some of them made history in their role on the soap opera – like the actor who played the first openly gay teen on daytime TV. All of them have gone on to find
  
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• 30 Famous Actors Who Starred on Soap Operas (Including Oscar Winners & the First Actor to Play a Gay Teen on Daytime TV)

  22-02-2024 07:38
  
  Soap operas are renowned for their drama and constantly twisting stories. But did you know that they are also a breeding ground for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars?So many A-list actors have brought characters to life on some of the most beloved sudsers over the years.For many of them, it was near the start of their career. Some of them made history in their role on the soap opera – like the actor who played the first openly gay teen on daytime TV. Others have gone on to find incr
  
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• Who the Stars are Rooting For at Super Bowl 2024: Is Your Fav Celeb for the Chiefs or the 49ers?

  11-02-2024 03:05
  
  So many sports-loving celebrities are gearing up to cheer their favorite football team to victory at the 2024 Super Bowl on Sunday (February 11).
  This year’s game sees the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the San Francisco 49ers, an epic facedown that also took place four years ago in 2020.When the teams take the field at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, they are going to have a multitude of celebrity fans cheering them on both in the stadium and at home.You might be wondering
  
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• Morgan Freeman Weighs In on Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's Romance

  29-10-2023 23:58
  
  Morgan Freeman is sharing his thoughts on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
  in a new interview, the 86-year-old Oscar-winning actor, who is a big fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, was asked how he feels about the 33-year-old “Blank Space” singer dating the 34-year-old linebacker.
  Keep reading to find out more…
  “You’re a big Kansas City Chiefs fan, is that true?” CBS Mornings‘ Gayle King asked Morgan, who responded, “Yes.”
  “So how are you fe
  
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• Morgan Freeman Discusses His Netflix Doc ‘Life on Our Planet’

  24-10-2023 19:49 via nytimes.com
  
  In an interview, Freeman discusses narrating the Netflix documentary “Life on Our Planet,” which goes from the dawn of time to the present day.
  
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• Josh Hutcherson & Morgan Freeman's Action Thriller '57 Seconds' Gets First Trailer - Watch Now!

  29-07-2023 21:34
  
  The trailer for Josh Hutcherson and Morgan Freeman‘s new action thriller has been released!
  The two actors star in director Rusty Cundieff‘s movie 57 Seconds based on the short story Lucifer by E.C. Tubb.
  The movie also stars Greg Germann, Lovie Simone, Bevin Bru, and Sammi Rotibi.
  Keep reading to find out more…
  Here’s the synopsis: “When a tech blogger discovers a time-altering device, he unleashes its power to rewrite the past and seek revenge against the ruthle
  
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• Here's Why Morgan Freeman Is Missing 'Special Ops: Lioness' Press Events In London

  12-07-2023 04:08
  
  Morgan Freeman was supposed to be on the Lioness press tour with Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldana.
  However, the 86-year-old actor is sitting out the overseas appearances for right now, after coming down with a fever.
  Keep reading to find out more…
  According to Morgan‘s rep, via Daily Mail, he was taken ill with a fever just before he was set to fly to the UK with Nicole and Zoe for press appearances.
  “Morgan has a fever and his doctor felt he had a contagious infection, so he ca
  
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• Zoe Saldana Leads the CIA's War On Terror in 'Special Ops:Lioness' Trailer - Watch Now!

  09-06-2023 16:47
  
  Zoe Saldana leads a star-studded cast in a new espionage thriller, Special Ops: Lioness, which is inspired by an actual US Military program.
  The 44-year-old Avatar actress is joined by Morgan Freeman, Nicole Kidman, Michael Kelly and Laysla De Oliveira.Keep reading to find out more…Joe (Saldaña) attempts to balance her personal and professional life as the tip of the CIA’s spear in the war on terror.
  “Are you close?” Morgan Freeman‘s character asks. “
  
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• New Study Reveals the 20 Stars People Want to See at the Movies & Only 1 Celebrity Is Under 40 Years Old (Plus, See Where Zendaya, Tom Holland & More Rank)

  25-04-2023 16:31
  
  Who do you most want to watch in a movie theater? A research group polled consumers and asked which movie stars they would actually go to the movies, in person, to see a film live in the theater.The list is interesting to executives because the top 20 actors and actresses chosen are almost entirely above the age of 40 (with the exception of 1 name.) Respondents were able to choose 5 names when asked.
  The results of this poll have allegedly called into question the power that younger stars have
  
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• Morgan Freeman Says Black History Month & the Term 'African American' Are Insults

  17-04-2023 18:04
  
  Norgan Freeman is opening up about identity and race.
  The 85-year-old legendary actor got candid in an interview with The Sunday Times.
  During the conversation, he spoke out about Black History Month, and the term “African American.”
  Keep reading to find out what he said…
  “Two things I can say publicly that I do not like. Black History Month is an insult. You’re going to relegate my history to a month?” he explained.
  “Also, ‘African American&rsqu
  
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• ‘A Good Person’ Review: Zach Braff’s New Chapter

  23-03-2023 12:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The filmmaker behind “Garden State” has created a fully drawn female character in Florence Pugh’s grieving addict. But this recovery drama often has too heavy a hand.
  
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• Margot Robbie Makes Surprise Appearance at Oscars 2023 to Present with Morgan Freeman

  13-03-2023 02:42
  
  Surprise – Margot Robbie is at the Oscars!
  The 32-year-old two-time Oscar nominee took to the stage with Morgan Freeman at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday night (March 12) held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Margot Robbie
  Margot stunned in a black sequin dress as she and Morgan, 85, paid tribute to Warner Bros. Pictures.
  Margot didn’t receive a nod for her role in Babylon, but the film is nominated for production design, music, and costume
  
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• Morgan Freeman's Hand: There's a Reason He Wears a Glove on His Left Hand

  13-03-2023 02:34
  
  Morgan Freeman just made an appearance on stage at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 12) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
  Fans on Twitter grew concerned when they saw him wearing a glove on one of his hands.
  Well, it turns out, this is common for Morgan. He often wears a glove on his left hand and it’s for an upsetting reason.
  Keep reading to find out more…
  In 2008, Morgan was involved in a serious car accident.
  “They had to use the jaws of life [hydraulic cutters] t
  
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• Olivia Wilde & Pedro Pascal Joined Florence Pugh, Paul Mescal, & More Stars at CAA's Pre-Oscars Party

  11-03-2023 16:22
  
  CAA is kicking off Oscars weekend with a star-studded-party!
  The talent agency hosted their annual Pre-Oscars Party on Friday night (March 10) held at the Sunset Towel Hotel in Los Angeles.
  Stars in attended included Olivia Wilde, Pedro Pascal, Zoe Kravitz, Cate Blanchett, Allison Janney, Florence Pugh, Andrew Garfield, Halle Bailey, Rita Ora, Taika Waititi, Miles Teller and wife Keleigh Sperry, Chloe Grace Moretz, KiKi Layne, Elton John and husband David Furnish, Sandra Bullock, Brian Tyree He
  
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• Florence Pugh Stars in Zach Braff's New Movie 'A Good Person' - Watch the First Trailer!

  16-12-2022 00:44
  Florence Pugh is starring in the next movie directed by Zach Braff and the first trailer has been released!
  The two stars are a former couple who split back in early 2022, though a recent comment on Instagram has fans thinking they could be back together.A Good Person was written, produced, and directed by Zach, who has previously directed 2004′s Garden State, 2014′s Wish I Was Here, and 2017′s Going in Style.
  Here is the synopsis: “Daniel (Morgan Freeman) is brought tog
  
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• ‘Paradise Highway’ Review: A Test of Loyalty

  28-07-2022 13:00 via nytimes.com
  
  A truck driver’s brother asks her to deliver a girl to sex traffickers in order to save his life in prison.
  
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• Morgan Freeman Trends After Being Banned From Russia & Fans Are Questioning Why

  24-05-2022 01:50
  
  Over the weekend, Russia released a lengthy list of people who are indefinitely banned from entering the country’s borders.
  In addition to President Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton, the list also included Morgan Freeman – and his inclusion has fans very confused as to why.
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  Morgan took the #840 spot in the 963 long list, and his banishment might pertain to him lending his iconic voice to a PSA he filmed in 2017.
  The country said that Morg
  
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• Bradley Cooper, Caitriona Balfe, & More Represent Their Movies at AFI Awards 2022

  12-03-2022 00:46
  
  Stars from most of the movies on AFI’s Top 10 Films of the Year list stepped out for the 2022 AFI Awards.
  Bradley Cooper, Caitriona Balfe, and Benedict Cumberbatch were all in attendance at the event on Friday (March 11) at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills, Calif.Bradley‘s movie Nightmare Alley and Benedict‘s movie The Power of the Dog are both on the Top 10 list while Caitriona‘s film Belfast is receiving a special honor as it didn’t meet the requirements for the
  
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• Helen Mirren To Join New Movie 'Sniff' With Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino & Danny DeVito

  08-09-2021 00:50
  
  Helen Mirren will be back in front of the camera once again in a new movie, set to be directed by her husband, Taylor Hackford.
  According to The Wrap, the flick, called Sniff, will also star Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino and Danny DeVito.
  Click inside to learn more about the movie…
  Sniff is described as a “stylish reinvention of the film noir about a series of deaths at a retirement community.”
  Here’s the plot line: When two residents at a retirement community die under sus
  
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• 'The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard' Debuts at No. 1 at the Box Office!

  20-06-2021 18:08
  
  The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard is a hit!
  The movie debuted at No. 1 at the box office over Father’s Day weekend as of Sunday (June 20), Variety reported.
  PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Salma Hayek
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  The sequel to the 2017 action-comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard brought in roughly $17 million in its starting weekend.
  The movie stars Salma Hayek, Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson, and is exclusively in theaters – one of the first f
  
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• Weekly Health Quiz: Calories, Exercise and Guess Who Turned 80?

  21-05-2021 21:55 via nytimes.com
  
  Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
  
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• Weekly Health Quiz: Calories, Exercise and an 80th Birthday

  20-05-2021 18:15 via nytimes.com
  
  Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
  
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