Will ‘Deadpool’ Change How Hollywood Looks At R Ratings And February? 4 Takeaways From The Surprise Hit
The Ryan Reynolds superhero movie broke many of the genre's conventions, but it still managed to clean up at the box office — taking in more than $260 million.
South Korean President Says North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Could Lead To ‘Regime Collapse’
President Park Geun-hye warned early Tuesday that a continuation of North Korea's recent actions will only speed "regime collapse."
Apollo Global Management (APO) To Acquire Security Company ADT Corp. (ADT), Report Says
The home-security company agreed to be acquired by affiliates of private equity giant Apollo Global Management for $42 a share, according to reports.
Kanye West Download Flip-Flop Makes Tidal Users Flip Out
The artist's decision upset fans who paid $20 to download the digital album, with some of them being charged twice.
Grammys 2016: This Year Could Be Kendrick Lamar, Compton And South LA’s Coronation, But It’s Been Long Building
Kendrick Lamar's Best Rap Album win Monday ended a drought for rap artists from the Los Angeles area.
Cartoons Go Streaming, And Everyone Loves VR: A Recap Of Digital Entertainment World
The last day of the Digital Entertainment World expo featured a big announcement and more excitement about streaming and virtual reality.
From Snooki To Korean Dramas, Streaming Services Offer A Lifeline For Niche Video Content
Niche content with little mainstream appeal — like Snooki and JWoww’s series on AwesomenessTV — is thriving thanks to a glut of streaming services, but will it make money?
Chinese Movie Studios Are Hiring Hollywood Talent In Hopes Of Creating Crossover Blockbusters
"The Great Wall," starring Andy Lau and Matt Damon, may launch a long string of English-language blockbusters touting Chinese culture.
Disrupting The Collection Plate? How OTT Streaming Will Make Advertising Interactive
Over-the-top, or OTT, streaming is changing the way we consume video content. It might also change the way we interact with churches, video ads and telethons.
‘Real Housewives’ In Your Living Room? Virtual Reality Could Be Coming To Reality TV
Hollywood is excited about the potential for virtual reality. But few are as enthusiastic as reality television producers, says the founder of a VR company.
Super Bowl 2016: Fake Prop Bets For The Biggest Media And Advertising Day Of The Year
Nowadays, you can find a prop bet to wager on anything remotely related to the Super Bowl, including the ads.
Is Hollywood Feeling The Bern? Hillary Clinton Power Donors Unlikely To Jump Ship For Sanders
Bernie Sanders has the momentum, but Hillary Clinton’s longtime show-business donors aren't quite sold.
How ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Brought Chinese New Year Cheer To Hollywood
Releasing a sequel to a proven summer favorite in the dead of winter was a risk, but “Kung Fu Panda 3” delivered.
NBC To Join CBS, NFL Network On Thursday Night Football; Streaming Partner To Come
The NFL will also announce an "over-the-top" streaming agreement soon.
Faith-Based Movies: Hollywood Is Embracing Christian Values - And Seeing Earthly Rewards
The producer of a new faith-based film talks about how the Christian movie genre is coming into its own.
Politico CEO Jim VandeHei And Playbook Creator Mike Allen To Depart Amid Major Shake-Up
Founder and CEO Jim VandeHei says he'll leave after the November election, as will some staffers -- including Playbook writer Mike Allen.
Amazon Echo Super Bowl Ad: Alec Baldwin Hawks Device In Tech Giant’s First-Ever Big Game Spot
The e-commerce giant will use the premium advertising space to promote its Echo voice-command device.
Why ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Might Be The Most Important Hollywood Movie Of 2016
Signaling stronger ties between U.S. and Chinese studios, the cartoon will be the first Western film released in China during New Year’s celebrations.
Puerto Rico Debt Deal Falls Apart After Lawmakers Miss Deadline
A deal to restructure financially troubled Puerto Rico's electric-utility debt fell through after a missed deadline and a failed extension.
Oscars 2016: The Oscars Are So White, But They're Also So Niche, And That's Not Going To Change
The Academy Awards are designed to honor not the most popular film performances but the best ones. Even so, some of the choices can be pretty obscure.
Three Inmates Remain On Loose After Escaping From Southern California Jail, Manhunt Underway
A manhunt is underway for three inmates who cut their way out of an Orange County, California, jail.
At Least Nine Dead After Tourist Boat Capsizes In Nicaragua, Army Says
At least nine people are dead after a tourist boat capsized off the coast of Nicaragua. 32 people, including four Americans, were on board.
Possible MH370 Wreckage Found Off Coast Of Thailand, Officials Say
A piece of curved metal that could be wreckage from the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight washed up on a beach in Thailand.
Oscars 2016: Academy Revamps Membership Rules As Diversity Backlash Escalates
Facing a backlash over a lack of diversity in award nominations, the motion picture academy is making a push to include more women and minorities.
Why January Is A Cash Cow For Kevin Hart, Kevin James And A Bunch Of Horror Flicks
"Ride Along 2," a critically panned cop comedy, was the top movie last weekend. Welcome to winter in Hollywood.
Academy Voter Membership Rules Could Be Big Reason Why ‘Oscars So White’
The motion picture academy has vowed change after a second year of all-white nominees, but the real culprit could be its own rules.
Swimming With Algorithms: Can Software Predict The Next Hollywood Hit Based On The Script Alone?
ScriptBook, a Belgian startup, has developed software that its founder says can predict whether a movie script will hit or flop.
NFL Los Angeles: Rams Return And New Stadium Could Provide Economic Boost Beyond Sports For Hollywood
The Rams are moving to Los Angeles in a brand-new stadium that could host much more than sports.
‘Star Wars’ Put Chinese Audiences To Sleep, But Imax Ticket Sales Were Still ‘Pretty Phenomenal’
Moviegoers in the world’s No. 2 market seemed more captivated by large-format images than by the plot of “The Force Awakens.”
Golden Globes 2016: A Knockout For Amazon’s ‘Mozart In The Jungle’ And The CW, But Not The Usual TV Suspects
Nontraditional networks outdid the Hollywood establishment at the 73rd Golden Globes — and that's good news for TV creatives.
