Cinema
Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan dies
Indian National Award-winning actor died in Mumbai after battling a medical complication arising from colon infection. He was 53.
Streaming films eligible for Oscars for a year
Movies that debuted on a streaming service without a theatrical run will be eligible for the Oscars, but only for this year.
Filmmaker Obayashi, who portrayed war's horrors, dead at 82
Nobuhiko Obayashi, one of Japan's most prolific filmmakers who devoted his works to depicting war's horrors and singing the eternal power of movies, has died. He was 82.
"Onward" dominates North American box office in opening weekend
Disney and Pixar's fantasy film "Onward" dominated North American box office with a solid 40 million U.S. dollars in its opening weekend.
'The Invisible Man' tops box office with $29 million
The Elisabeth Moss-led thriller "The Invisible Man" rode a wave of good reviews to a very visible spot atop the box office this weekend. Universal Pictures on Sunday estimated that the film from writer-director Leigh Whannell earned $29 million from North American theaters. Internationally, the Blumhouse production picked up an additional $20.2 million.
'The Invisible Man' tops box office with $29 million
The Elisabeth Moss-led thriller "The Invisible Man" rode a wave of good reviews to a very visible spot atop the box office this weekend. Universal Pictures on Sunday estimated that the film from writer-director Leigh Whannell earned $29 million from North American theaters. Internationally, it picked up an additional $20.2 million.
Iranian director wins prize at Berlin festival in absentia
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof's "There Is No Evil" won the Golden Bear prize Saturday for best picture at the Berlin Film Festival. Rasoulof wasn't there to accept the award due to a travel ban imposed on him by Iranian authorities.
Paramount halts 'Mission: Impossible' shoot over new virus
Paramount Pictures on Monday halted production on the seventh "Mission: Impossible" film due to the new virus, as Hollywood began to more drastically adapt to the growing global outbreak.
Trump apparently not a fan of 'Parasite'
President Donald Trump is apparently not a fan of "Parasite," his biggest complaint being that the movie was made in South Korea.
Bong happy 'Parasite' succeeded despite disparity it showed
Oscar-winning "Parasite" director Bong Joon-ho said Wednesday the film's "biggest pleasure and the most significant meaning" to him is that it succeeded even though the audiences might feel uncomfortable with his explicit description of bitter wealth disparity in modern society.