‘Apples’ Tells the Story of a Different Kind of Pandemic, Where the Disease Is Amnesia (Video)

Christmas church services will look different for many Americans across the U.S. this year, as COVID-19 restrictions limit and alter gatherings.  Services that are usually attended by hundreds will be capped down to prevent transmission of the virus, as well as following social distancing guidelines.

A Christmas Story was released, but this charming tale remains a holiday essential and a familiar favorite. Adapted from Jean Shepherd's short stories, the 1983 vignette-style film journeys back to the Christmas when then-9-year-old Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley) wanted nothing more than a grand new Red Ryder BB gun to show up under the tree, despite some alarming protests from certain adults in his life.

If you thought Pixar’s resume couldn’t get any more impressive, “Soul“—the studio’s upcoming release about passion, music, and a soul-in-training—will prove you wrong. That’s no small task.

Since 1988, children with severe and life-threatening illnesses have been offered an emotional escape from their daunting daily routines with the chance to "just be kids" for a while at a camp nestled deep in the woods of Ashford, Conn.

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester Police may have to send some of its officers to Kent in the event of a no deal Brexit.Deputy mayor for crime and policing, Beverley Hughes said during a press conference that the force had been asked to offer 'mutual aid' if the situation warranted it.The deadline for a deal on Brexit set by the European Parliament passed with no sign of progress and may now go on until December 31 - when the transition period is due to end.Dept Hughes expressed concerns

In a very competitive situation. Blumhouse has won the screen rights to a Dec. 13 New York Times story which chronicled one desperate mother’s revenge spree in Mexico, when she avenged her daughter’s murder by taking on the drug cartels and tracking down the perpetrators by herself. She saw ten of them apprehended by police before she was shot and killed in front of her home on Mother’s Day, 2017.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterPositive cases of COVID-19 have been recorded on the set of “Impeachment: American Crime Story,” prompting production to shut down.The results impacted those filming in Zone A, which includes cast and those on the crew who come into contact with the cast.

Impeachment: American Crime Story is the latest high-profile TV series to hit pause on production as a result of Covid-19.

Celinde Schoenmaker (Rocketman), Julia Nickson (Rambo First Blood Part II), Rayssa Bratillieri (Malhação Vidas Brasileiras) and Hana Hrzic (Métèque) have joined the cast of the romantic comedy Hong Kong Love Story. They join previous announced cast members Byron Mann (Wu Assassins), Dominika Kachlik (M jak milosc) Nichkhun, and Kenneth Tsang (Die Another Day). Production is set to begin in Hong Kong on December 18.

EXCLUSIVE: Scott McGehee and David Siegel (What Maisie Knew, The Deep End) just wrapped production this week on Montana Story after six weeks of shooting their script in and around the Paradise Valley south of Livingston, Montana.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds continue to be THE funniest couple on social media — usually at one another’s expense!

The documentary Assassins, opening in theaters today, is part legal thriller, part spy thriller, and part true crime story, “on literally the largest geopolitical scale,” as director Ryan White puts it.

Apple TV+ has rounded out the ensemble cast for its new dramedy Physical. Paul Sparks (Boardwalk Empire, House of Cards), Rory Scovel (I Feel Pretty, The House), Lou Taylor Pucci (You, American Horror Story), Della Saba (Zootopia, Steven Universe), Dierdre Friel (New Amsterdam, Second Act with Jennifer Lopez) and Ashley Liao (Fuller House) join Rose Byrne in the series from Almost Family creator Annie Weisman, Dirty John showrunner Alexandra Cunningham and Tomorrow Studios.

A man who spat in another man's face after testing positive for coronavirus has been jailed.Guy Nougher, 62, admitted charges of assault and affray following the incident on Hythe High Street in Kent.He was jailed for 21 months at Canterbury Crown Court last week, Kent Police said.Nougher was seen kicking the door of a building society and was told to stop by a member of the public who was passing by on June 13 this year.He then made threats to punch the man and pushed him with a clenched

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefJustin Kurzel has assembled a high-profile cast to shoot “Nitram,” a feature film about a mass murder. He has also reteamed with writer Shawn Grant, who previously delivered the screenplay for Kurzel’s incendiary feature debut, 2011’s “The Snowtown Murders.”The picture is now shooting and will play in theaters and screen as an original show for local streamer Stan in 2021.