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‘Wicked’ movie soundtrack makes history on ‘Billboard’ charts

‘Wicked’ movie soundtrack makes history on ‘Billboard’ charts

David Becker/WireImage via Getty ImagesWicked is defying sales records left and right.The soundtrack for the film debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200 album chart, making it the all-time highest debut for a film adaptation of a stage musical.It was blocked from the top spot by Kendrick Lamar’s surprise album, GNX, which earned the singer…read more »

AMC Theatres breaks records over Thanksgiving holiday

AMC Theatres breaks records over Thanksgiving holiday

DisneyIt seems many Americans paired popcorn with their turkey this year.AMC Theatres broke records during its five-day Thanksgiving holiday period, claiming its busiest Thanksgiving Day in the company’s 104-year history, based on attendance and admissions revenue.The company also saw its busiest pre-Thanksgiving Wednesday, busiest Black Friday and busiest five-day Thanksgiving holiday period of all time.…read more »

Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter engaged: ‘Feels like destiny’

Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter engaged: ‘Feels like destiny’

Kayla Oaddams/WireImageEddie Murphy’s son Eric Murphy got down on one knee to propose to Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin Lawrence, setting up the Hollywood comedy legends to become in-laws.The couple announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Saturday, including a video showing the elegant proposal in a candle-lit room full of flower petals.”11.27.2024 We’re engaged!! God truly blessed us with…read more »

In brief: ‘Paddington in Peru’ gets new release date, and more

In brief: ‘Paddington in Peru’ gets new release date, and more

Wayne Northrop, the soap opera star best known for his roles as Roman Brady on Days of Our Lives and Michael Culhane on Dynasty, died on Nov. 29 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s Woodland Hills home in California, his publicist tells Good Morning America. He was 77. According to a statement from his…read more »

‘Moana 2’ tops Thanksgiving weekend box office with record-breaking $221 million debut

‘Moana 2’ tops Thanksgiving weekend box office with record-breaking $221 million debut

DisneyDisney’s Moana 2 posted a heroic box office box office debut, setting a Thanksgiving weekend box office record with an estimated $221 million. The animated adventure, featuring Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson returning as the voices of Moana and Maui, respectively, was the biggest five-day domestic opening of all time, surpassing The Super Mario Bros. Movie which had $204.6 million in…read more »

‘Moana’ 2 tops Thanksgiving weekend box office with record-breaking $221 million debut

‘Moana’ 2 tops Thanksgiving weekend box office with record-breaking $221 million debut

DisneyDisney’s Moana 2 posted a heroic box office box office debut, setting a Thanksgiving weekend box office record with an estimated $221 million. The animated adventure, featuring Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson returning as the voices of Moana and Maui, respectively, was the biggest five-day domestic opening of all time, surpassing The Super Mario Bros. Movie which had $204.6 million in…read more »

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail

Shareif Ziyadat/Getty ImagesJudge Arun Subramanian ruled to deny bail for Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday.Both federal prosecutors and Combs’ attorneys submitted their final letters about whether the music mogul should be allowed out on bail on Monday.Prosecutors argued that Combs’ attempt to influence witnesses while in jail “constitutes obstruction” of his criminal case. They also…read more »