Year: 2017

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Chris Pratt Talks “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” expectations and teaming up with The Avengers

GMA After Hours - 2017(NEW YORK) -- Believe it or not, there was a time when Guardians of the Galaxy was rumored to be "Marvel's first bomb." After all, it was based on a very obscure comic book; it starred Chris Pratt, the then-chubby guy from Parks and Recreation; and was directed by James Gunn, a writer who never saddled up for a major movie. Not only were the naysayers proven wrong, Guardians ended up being one of […]

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Game Over, Man! Ridley Scott says “Alien 5” is dead

Getty Images/Stanley Bielecki Movie Collection (LOS ANGELES) --  If you're a fan of James Cameron's Aliens and were jonesing to see Sigourney Weaver and Michael Biehn reprise their roles in the franchise, prepare to be disappointed. The project, which was to have been directed by Neill Blomkamp, is apparently dead. The filmmaker had teased fans with art depicting Weaver's Ellen Ripley and Biehn's Cpl. Dwayne Hicks back in action -- […]

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“Logan” returning to theaters in black and white

Hugh Jackman as Logan/Wolverine and Dafne Keen as Laura in LOGAN. Photo Credit: Ben Rothstein.© 2017 Marvel. TM and © 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation(LOS ANGELES) -- Logan will be making its way back to movie theaters for a limited engagement later this month -- with a striking difference. James Mangold, who directed the film marking Hugh Jackman's his last turn as the popular X-Men character, took to Twitter to announce that a black-and-white […]

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Ryan Seacrest named new co-host of ‘Live with Kelly’

David M. Russell, Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and TV Distribution(NEW YORK) --  It'll be Live with Kelly and Ryan. Kelly Ripa revealed Monday that former American Idol host Ryan Seacrest will be her new co-host on her daytime talk show, after teasing the announcement Sunday with a Twitter video, saying there'd be a "big announcement" the next morning. The news comes a year after former co-host Michael Strahan left the show […]

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Ryan Seacrest named new co-host of 'Live with Kelly'

David M. Russell, Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and TV Distribution(NEW YORK) --  It'll be Live with Kelly and Ryan. Kelly Ripa revealed Monday that former American Idol host Ryan Seacrest will be her new co-host on her daytime talk show, after teasing the announcement Sunday with a Twitter video, saying there'd be a "big announcement" the next morning. The news comes a year after former co-host Michael Strahan left the show […]

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“The Fate of the Furious” flexes its muscles for the third straight week

Universal - 2017(LOS ANGELES) --The Fate of the Furious topped the box office for the third week in a row, with an estimated $19.3 million, bringing its worldwide total to more than $1 billion, according to Box Office Mojo. The eighth installment in the Fast franchise becomes the fifth Universal Studios film to top $1 billion globally, joining Jurassic World, Furious 7, Minions and Jurassic Park. A couple of this week's new movies had impressive debuts. How to Be a Latin […]

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Kelly Ripa teases new “Live” co-host announcement

(NEW YORK) -- The wait is finally over! After a year of flying solo, Kelly Ripa teased that she'll announce her new Live co-host on Monday. On Sunday, Ripa tweeted a video of herself drinking from a Live with Kelly mug with a big question mark drawn on it. “Tune in tomorrow...Trust me,” says Ripa after taking a big gulp. "We're going to need a bigger mug. #TuneInToLive #BigAnnouncement #LiveKellyCohost," read a message beneath the clip. Last April, […]

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Portland May Day protests turn violent as demonstrators hurl bottles, Molotov cocktails at officers

iStock/Thinkstock(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- "Numerous" people have been arrested in a May Day march in downtown Portland, Oregon, after protesters threw bottles and other items at police officers monitoring the event, authorities said.The Portland Police Bureau said that lead balls, smoke bombs, paint, glass bottles and full cans of Pepsi were "launched" at police. Officers were forced to put on protective helmets and other protective equipment due to the items that […]

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1 dead, 3 injured in UT Austin stabbing; suspect in custody: Police

iStock/Thinkstock(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Police have taken a suspect into custody after multiple people were stabbed on the University of Texas at Austin campus on Monday. The suspect, identified by campus police as 20-year-old student Kendrex J. White, was apprehended for allegedly attacking four people. One of the victims died from their injuries at the scene, according to campus police.   Unidentified suspect apprehended for stabbing two subjects and assaulting a […]

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