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ABC/Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) -- Basketball legend Kobe Bryant is teaming with Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx to promote their new courtroom drama, Just Mercy. The former Los Angeles Lakers star will host a private film industry screening of the film on January 6 in Los Angeles, according to Deadline. Jordan and Foxx, who star in Just Mercy, will introduce the movie along with co-stars Brie Larson, O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Karan Kendrick. They'll be joined by the civil rights […]

Kevin Mazur/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) -- The daughter of the late Carrie Fisher penned an honest message about grief during the holidays to her 1.3 million Instagram followers.Billie Lourd, who lost her mother and her maternal grandmother, actress Debbie Reynolds, three years ago on Dec. 27 and Dec. 28, respectively, wrote that sometimes the holiday season can be difficult for those who have suffered losses."Sending my love to everyone who has lost […]

L-R: John Boyega and Oscar Isaac in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker"; Lucasfilm/Disney (LOS ANGELES) -- (SPOILERS AHEAD) If you've seen Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, you may have come away from the film with a question: What did Finn want to tell Rey that he never ended up telling her? When Finn, Rey, Poe and the other characters are sinking into quicksand, Finn says he needs to […]

Universal Pictures(LOS ANGELES) -- Me-owch. CATS is no longer a major awards contender, at least according to Universal Pictures. The studio, still licking its wounds after a brutal critical roasting over the big-budget, all-star adaptation's effects led to a dismal box office opening, has deleted it from Universal's "For Your Consideration" splash page on its website. The sites are used to remind voters for the Oscars and other awards about […]

Netflix/Eric Charbonneau (LOS ANGELES) -- Martin Scorsese famously made Hollywood hay by shading Marvel movies as "not cinema," so his daughter Francesca trolled her in the best way for Christmas: she wrapped all his gifts with Marvel wrapping paper. On Christmas Eve, she showed off her handiwork in a story on her Instagram feed.  Scorsese's controversial -- and repeated -- disses about the Marvel Cinematic Universe earned brush-back from many high […]

Disney Channel/Todd Wawrychuk(NEW YORK) -- With the ability to see what's going on in the world around you at any moment, it's no wonder why some people find Twitter absolutely addicting.  One celebrity, however, says he's putting the brakes on the app. Lin-Manuel Miranda wants to accomplish something very specific in 2020 and, in order to do that, he has to give something up.  His Twitter account. The Hamilton creator announced on Monday, "My New […]

Lucasfilm(SINGAPORE) -- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker contains the franchise’s first-ever same-sex kiss, but audiences in Singapore won’t get to see it.The BBC reports the scene -- a brief shot of two women kissing in a celebratory crowd of people -- has been cut from the Singaporean version of the film. Gay sex is illegal in the country and the government doesn’t recognize same-sex marriage.Singapore's media regulatory body told […]