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Hollywood weighs how to foster lasting Black inclusion

(Reuters) – Hollywood came under intense scrutiny for a lack of diversity in 2015 when the #OscarsSoWhite movement spotlighted the dearth of Black nominees for the film industry’s highest honors. Following the mass protests after the death of African American ... More »

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NBA, ‘South Park’ episodes spotlight Hollywood’s China dilemma

(This October 10 story clarifies paragraph 14 on ‘The Martian’) By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – China’s removal of animated comedy “South Park” from online sites just as it dropped U.S. basketball broadcasts highlighted a tension familiar to Hollywood... More »

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Rare Darth Vader mask, Harry Potter glasses up for auction in LA

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A rare Darth Vader mask and helmet worn in one of the early “Star Wars” movies goes up for auction in Los Angeles later this month, along with a pair of Harry Potter’s signature glasses. Two “Titanic” costumes, worn by stars Kate Winsle... More »

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Ovations, hugs and soaring speeches as Apple embraces Hollywood

(Reuters) – Apple Inc brought in Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Jennifer Aniston and Jason Momoa to talk up its new television streaming service at a Hollywood-style event on Monday marked by standing ovations, hugs and soaring rhetoric. The event ended almo... More »

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Lights, camera, corona: Hollywood embraces the eclipse

The sun is getting ready for its closeup. Producers of feature films and TV commercials will set up at key locations to capture what they hope will be unique scenes using the natural spectacle of Monday's total solar eclipse. More »

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China`s CMC in tie-up with Hollywood talent agency CAA

Li Ruigang, Founding Chairman, China Media Capital (CMC), People’s Republic of China, attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich Chinese fund CMC Capital Partners (CMC), which has ... More »

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Prankster behind `Hollyweed` sign surrenders to Los Angeles police

File Photo: A view shows the ”iconic ”Hollywood” sign overlooking Southern California’s film-and-television hub, which was defaced overnight in the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian/File Photo A prankst... More »

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`Hollyweed`: Prankster alters LA`s landmark sign

A view shows the ‘iconic ‘Hollywood’ sign overlooking Southern California’s film-and-television hub, which was defaced overnight in the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian The iconic hillside sign overloo... More »

China to review film limits as box office growth slows

Actor Matt Damon attends a red carpet event promoting Chinese director Zhang Yimou’s latest film ‘Great Wall’ in Beijing, China December 6, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee China’s box office is set to end the year with its smallest growth in a decade, clouding the out... More »

Hollywood stars focus on election as awards season starts

Actor Robert De Niro accepts the Hollywood Comedy Award for ”The Comedian” at the Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., November 6, 2016. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni The Hollywood awards season began on Sunday with A-list stars using the occasion... More »

Hayek, Paltrow lend voices for equal pay for women in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES In a week that saw Meryl Streep speak out about equal pay and other actresses of the film “Suffragette” applaud the domestic violence protesters who invaded their premiere, the topic took center stage at a Los Angeles event on Friday. The “Power of... More »