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'Top Gun: Maverick' flies high; makes $548 mn globally over two weeks
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Those returns, according to 'Variety', rank among the top 10 highest-grossing second weekends in North American box office history. The second-weekend earnings also pushed 'Top Gun: Maverick' to $291 million in North America, enough to overtake 2005's 'War of the Worlds' ($243 million) as Cruise's highest-grossing film ever at the domestic box office.
'Jurassic World: Dominion' opens 2nd at Korean box office with $15 mn haul
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For the third weekend in a row, proceedings were dominated by local crime action film 'The Roundup', reports 'Variety'. It earned $10.4 million over the Friday to Sunday period, down 32 per cent from its previous weekend, according to data from Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic), reports 'Variety'.
MTV movie, TV awards winners: Zendaya, Tom Holland bag top honours
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Actress Vanessa Hudgens hosted the ceremony live on MTV. Tayshia Adams took over the hosting duties for the second part of the show, honouring the best in unscripted television, reports 'Variety'. Zendaya and Holland won big, with each scoring a performance nod for their respective roles in 'Euphoria' and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home', which also won best show and best movie awards.
Gisele Bundchen says she suffered panic attacks when she hit 'Rock Bottom' at 22
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The 41-year-old beauty has opened up about the dark days of her early 20s and shared an unhealthy diet of coffee, wine and cigarettes played havoc with her mental health. She told Vogue magazine: "From the outside it looked as if I had everything and I was 22 years old. On the inside, I felt as if I'd hit rock bottom." "I was starting my day with a mocha Frappuccino with whipped cream and three cigarettes, then drinking a bottle of wine every night," Bundchen further shared.
Sarah Silverman joins cast of Bradley Cooper directorial 'Maestro'
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In his directorial follow-up to 'Star Is Born', Cooper will star as Bernstein and produce from the script he co-wrote with Oscar-winning Spotlight scribe Josh Singer. The drama tells the complex love story of Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein, a story that spans over 30 years -- from the time they met in 1946 at a party and continuing through two engagements, a 25-year marriage, and children Jamie Bernstein, Alexander Bernstein and Nina Bernstein Simmons.
Mariah Carey sued over 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'
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Stone filed his papers in the US District Court in the Eastern District of Louisiana. While the songs have the same title, there is only a hint of Mariah's melody or lyrics beyond the title call-out. Her version of the song came out in 1994 and has become a holiday staple on radio, streaming, and the NBA's annual slate of games on Christmas Day.
Park explains how Cannes award-winning 'Decision to Leave' is different
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"I didn't hesitate to use literally 'expressions that stimulate the peripheral nerves' in my previous films. I'm not saying it's wrong to do so, but I intended them to be so," Park said during a press conference in Seoul to promote the new film. "I wanted to make a different movie this time. Since it's a story of people who hide their true emotions, I wanted to make the audience become eager to approach these people, to peek into their mind, curious about what they are thinking," he added.
Kendrick Lamar's 'We Cry Together' sees biggest drop in Billboard Hot 100
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The track, which presents a harrowing enactment of an ugly argument between lovers, witnessed the biggest drop in Hot 100 history for a song that remained on the Hot 100 chart, reports 'Variety'. Perhaps, it is not a song most people will want to hear more than once even though it is expected to be the next video from Lamar's brilliant and challenging new album 'Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers'.
'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' adds five cast member
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They join previously announced series lead Walker Scobell as well as recently announced co-stars Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries. News of the casting comes as the series kicks off production in Vancouver. As per 'Variety', Mullally will play Alecto, a.k.a. Mrs. Dodds. Mrs. Dodds is Percy's strict, irascible maths teacher who acts monstrous at times.
Johnny Depp, Jeff Beck to release album together in July
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The album will mark Depp's first major project released since the end of his highly-publicised defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp bowed to the crowd when Beck made the announcement at the English city of Gateshead. "I'm gonna take this opportunity and tell you I met this guy five years ago, and we've never stopped laughing since," Beck told the crowd about Depp (via Stereogum). "We actually made an album. I don't know how it happened. It will be out in July."
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