Rebecca Davis editorDisney/Pixar’s “Soul” has now outperformed “Wonder Woman 1984” in China by more than $10 million despite debuting a week later than the latter.
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Sacha Baron Cohen is opening up about how a $100,000 donation he made to one of the people he duped in his recent “Borat” sequel has utilized the money.
In “Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan,” one scene finds Cohen’s hapless Kazakh journalist dropping off his 15-year-old daughter Tutar (Maria Bakalova) at the home of babysitter Jeanise Jones.
After the movie debuted, Jones told the New York Post she
Rebecca Davis editorDisney/Pixar’s “Soul” has now outperformed “Wonder Woman 1984” in China by more than $10 million despite debuting a week later than the latter.
Sacha Baron Cohen is celebrating after Twitter banned Donald Trump for good. The social media site said it had taken drastic action against the outgoing president because of the “risk of further incitement of violence” if it let him continue to use the platform.
Donald Trump‘s new social media ban “the most important moment in the history of social media”.Last night (January 8), the outgoing US President’s Twitter account was suspended indefinitely, after Mark Zuckerburg announced earlier this week that his Facebook and Instagram accounts would be blocked at least until after Joe Biden‘s inauguration on January 20.“This is the most important moment in the history of social media,” Baron Cohen wrote on Twitter, alongside a photo of Trump inside the White
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefBaidu, the tech giant that operates China’s leading web search engine and is majority owner of the iQIYI streaming platform, is reported to be seeking $3.5 billion through a secondary share listing in Hong Kong.The move has not been confirmed by the company itself, though Bloomberg identified CLSA and Goldman Sachs as the investment banks it had selected to manage the new listing and share sale.The possible development coincided with news that the New York Stock
Trump supporter and “MyPillow Guy” Mike Lindell in the Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.The follow-up to the 2006 mockumentary, poked fun at a number of public figures including Trump’s lawyer and former New York mayor, Rudy Giuliani.Now, according to movie producer and co-writer Anthony Hines, Baron Cohen nearly entrapped Lindell, who is the CEO of MyPillow Inc, with pillows.“We had this crazy idea to do a socially distanced interview with Mike Lindell and Borat’s daughter, and since we couldn’t do
Sacha Baron Cohen recently opened up about returning to his role as Borat in his 2006 documentary Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation.
Donald Trump from their platforms.The Borat actor returned to Twitter for the first time in 2021 in response to yesterday’s riots at the US Capitol building led by Trump supporters (January 6) protesting the certification of Joe Biden‘s election victory in Congress.“Hey Mark Zuckerberg, Jack [Dorsey], Susan Wojcicki, and Sundar Pichai, Donald Trump just incited a violent attack on American democracy,” Baron Cohen wrote in a tweet.
Clancy Brown is joining Showtime’s Dexter revival as a lead opposite Michael C. Hall, Deadline has confirmed.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe upcoming “Dexter” revival at Showtime has cast Clancy Brown in a leading role, Variety has confirmed.Brown will star as Kurt Caldwell, the primary villain of the show. Caldwell is described as the unofficial mayor of the small town of Iron Lake.
Ever since the movie theater industry was gutted due to COVID-19, with many of the world’s cinemas being shut down in March until this fall, we’ve known 2020 was going to be a record bad year for the industry. But with the final 2020 box office numbers being reported, we can fully see just how the pandemic destroyed an industry.
It's official: North American box office revenue plummeted 80 percent in 2020 amid the novel coronavirus pandemic and unprecedented theater closures, while global revenue tumbled more than 70 percent. As predicted, domestic movie tickets sold between Jan.
Gordon Chang says the U.S. "absolutely" should have a stronger policy to push back on China amid unconfirmed intelligence the country put a bounty on American troops in Afghanistan.
Federal government officials are working to declassify uncorroborated intelligence recently reviewed by the president that suggests China may have offered a bounty for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, a senior Trump administration official confirmed to Fox News.
: Georgia Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are backing calls for leniency for a U.S.
Rebecca Davis editorChinese authorities have detained independent filmmaker and journalist Du Bin, who has recently worked on material critical of communism and the Chinese regime, according to his family, friends and human rights organizations.Du, 48, was detained by police in Beijing last Wednesday, says his sister Du Jirong, according to the New York Times.
While we may be talking about the unfortunate death of movie theaters in the US, considering they have yet to fully bounce back from being closed most of the year and 2021 isn’t looking as promising as we hoped, Chinese cinemas are not only open but thriving.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStrand Releasing has acquired all North American rights to Anthony Chen’s “Wet Season,” which represents Singapore in the Oscar race for best international feature film.The movie world premiered in the Platform section at the Toronto International Film Festival, and is being represented in international markets by Memento Films International.Penned and directed by Chen, “Wet Season” revolves around a Chinese language teacher whose marriage and school
Chinese warplanes and naval ships "tailed and monitored" an American destroyer as it sailed through the Taiwan Strait Saturday. The US Navy said the guided missile destroyer USS Mustin had conducted "a routine Taiwan Strait transit Dec.