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Low-budget film sparks China box-office revolt

A crudely animated, homemade movie about a baby cow has become China's most unlikely box-office smash, generating merchandise and memes and a national conversation about the joyful rejection of slick marketing and...

A robot with the head of Niu Lai, a character from a Chinese animated film Niu Lai, stands on the ground of an exhibition hall during the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing— Reuters

Nearly 90, but opera legend Kabaivanska is still calling tune

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Giorgio Armani, 90, says he plans to retire within 'two or three years'

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Pharrell Williams to co-chair Met Gala exploring Black dandyism

Pharrell Williams to co-chair Met Gala exploring Black dandyism

Let 'Emily in Paris' remain in Paris, Macron says

Let 'Emily in Paris' remain in Paris, Macron says

New ‘Joker’ film, a dark musical, tops N America box office

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French cinema's beloved 'worried clown' Michel Blanc dies

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Netflix war epic to open Asia's largest film festival

Netflix war epic to open Asia's largest film festival

Netflix war epic to open Asia's largest film festival

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Maggie Smith, British theatre and cinema legend

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Colin Farrell's transformation into 'The Penguin' stuns co-stars

Max series "The Penguin,”

Met Opera opens season with tech-heavy 'Grounded'

Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo (C) in the role of Jess during a dress rehearsal for Jeanine Tesori's and George Brant’s “Grounded” at the The Metropolitan Opera in New York City on September 19, 2024. New York's prestigious Metropolitan Opera will open its season Monday with "Grounded," a work that explores technological evolutions of war against the backdrop of motherhood. Commissioned by the Met and based on a one-woman play by George Brant, the piece kicking off the opera's 2024-25 season first opened at the Washington National Opera last year.

Japan celebrates historic Emmys triumph for 'Shogun'

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Japanese epic 'Shogun' smashes Emmys record

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New 'Beetlejuice' creeps its way to top of N America box office

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Nobel peace laureate Malala brings new documentary to Toronto

Pakistani activist and producer Malala Yousafzai attends the world premiere of "The Last of the Sea Women" at TIFF Lightbox theatre during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on September 8, 2024. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP)
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