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Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million
By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least not based on their attendance at “Red One” …
10 best romance novels of all time – number 1 is also top-watched show | Books | Entertainment
These romance novels are among the most loved works of literature to ever exist. Some are timeless books which have gained a reputation as classics while others are new cult …
Thom Browne On ‘The Man Who Tailors Dream,’ a Documentary on His Life, Career
Think you know everything there is to know about Thom Browne? Think again. Reiner Holzemer, a documentary filmmaker who has created other highly respected films on fashion figures including Dries …
‘Nobody Wants This’ Star Jackie Tohn, Bridget Moynahan and Ubah Hassan Celebrate with KnitWell Group
With a long-awaited chill finally in the air and bundled-up tourists ice skating in Bryant Park Wednesday night, the KnitWell Group’s “Holiday House” at GH on the Park somehow didn’t …
Another Bay Area movie theater closes
Movie theater fixtures are carted away from the Cinemark Century Northgate in San Rafael, Calif. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. The theater closed Nov. 10. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) Movie …
The Last Dance’ tops box office again, ‘Heretic’ in second in debut
By Jake Coyle | Associated Press NEW YORK — “Venom: The Last Dance” has been no blockbuster in North American theaters. But in a lethargic fall moviegoing season, even a …
Fred Armisen entertains crowd at Archbishop Mitty gala
“Saturday Night Live” and “Portlandia” actor and comedian Fred Armisen brought his talents to San Jose on Saturday night as the featured performer for Archbishop Mitty’s Black and Gold fundraising …
In Fashion, Smoking is Still for the Hot and Cool
LONDON — In fashion, smoking is the one vice that’s outlived all the others — and there’s still a burning desire for it. For the fashion crowd, many see a …
‘Venom 3’ tops box office again, while Tom Hanks film struggles
By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press “Venom: The Last Dance” enjoyed another weekend at the top of the box office. The Sony release starring Tom Hardy added $26.1 million in …