‘Wicked,’ ‘Moana 2’ and Other Holiday Hits Lift AMC Theatres Quarterly Earnings, Losses Shrink to $135.6 Million

Global box office earnings for the world’s leading cinema chain surpassed $1.3 billion, marking a significant increase of over 15% compared to the $1.1 billion recorded in the same quarter last year. The financial deficit at AMC reduced from $182 million during the previous period to $135.6 million in the recent quarter. This translated into a diluted loss per share of 18 cents, as opposed to a loss of 54 cents in the corresponding period last year. Moreover, the Adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) saw a remarkable increase, rising from $49.9 million to $164.8 million.

MSNBC Layoffs Target 99 Union Staffers, WGA East Claims

Over the last two days, as a dedicated fan and supporter, I’ve learned some heartbreaking news from WGA East: MSNBC is planning to let go of 99 of our union colleagues across at least nine different shows. This shocking information follows a series of announcements indicating a significant revamp of the network’s programming schedule. It’s a tough time for our MSNBC family, as we grapple with this sweeping transformation.

Chris Pratt Jokes He ‘Was Looking at That D–k’ During Brother-in-Law Patrick Schwarzenegger’s ‘White Lotus’ Nude Scene: ‘I’m Not Blood Related’

Chris playfully commented to E! News that he knew where his gaze landed – it wasn’t due to family ties, but rather admiration. ‘No,’ he clarified, ‘he looks fantastic. Clearly, he’s an impressive physical figure, but what makes him truly remarkable is his acting ability because the character he portrays is vastly different from his real-life persona.’

‘My Country Heart’ Review: Americana Music Hopefuls Navigate Youthful Romance and a Rigged Reality Show

The narrative remains unchanged, revolving around the same theme – a struggle for love, respect, and a significant opportunity: a contest for fame and a million-dollar recording contract. Billie Carton (Maggie Koerner), a widowed caretaker at her fallen war hero husband’s resting place, and Lucky Fontana (Sam Varga), who has only a brief military past from his time at West Point, first cross paths in an unexpected manner – during an open mic night in Louisville, Kentucky. Her performance is abruptly ended by an indifferent host, while he struggles to complete his own number. Despite this, they find a connection and mutually decide to give “Americana Dream,” a fresh reality TV show scouting local talent, a try together.

Lucius Malfoy Actor Jason Isaacs Says ‘Harry Potter’ Movies ‘Weren’t Much Fun to Make. It’s Quite Boring Making Big Special Effects Films’

Though I’ve been part of the films, whenever I take my godchildren or nephews/nieces on a studio tour, and we enter the Great Hall, I can’t help but get emotional. It’s incredibly powerful and overwhelming. There seems to be some enchanting magic that was present in those stories,” Isaacs expressed.

‘Daredevil’ Star Charlie Cox Teases the Dark ‘Born Again’ Revival and Potential ‘Avengers’ Crossover: ‘As Long as They’ll Have Me, I’m There’

The initial “Daredevil” series on Netflix (from 2015-2018) featured Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock, a lawyer by day with an unyielding passion for justice and a crime-fighting vigilante at night, despite his blindness. The upcoming “Daredevil: Born Again” was initially planned as a new interpretation of the character, only loosely connected to the original series. However, during production, Marvel made significant changes, appointing Dario Scardapane, known for his work on “The Punisher,” as showrunner to align it more closely with the atmosphere of the Marvel-Netflix universe.

Inside CBS’ Bold Move: A Black Royalty Soap Opera Revolutionizing Daytime TV

Michele Val Jean, the seven-time Daytime Emmy winner behind ‘Beyond the Gates’, expressed surprise when she said, ‘I didn’t expect this to happen; I’m still in a bit of shock.’ Four years ago, executive producer Sheila Ducksworth approached her with the idea of writing a bible for a Black soap opera. As a scriptwriter for CBS’ ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’, she initially thought nothing would come of it. However, she decided to give it a try, thinking it would be an enjoyable side project that would provide some extra income, allow her to exercise unused creative muscles, and eventually lead to retirement. ”

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“Michele Val Jean, the seven-time Daytime Emmy winner of ‘Beyond the Gates’, was taken aback when she admitted, ‘I didn’t anticipate this; I’m still a bit dazed.’ Four years ago, executive producer Sheila Ducksworth proposed writing a bible for a Black soap opera to her. At that time, Val Jean was a scriptwriter for CBS’ ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’, and she didn’t think much of it. Yet, she decided to give it a go, reasoning it would be a fun project to work on, bring in some extra money, help her explore new creative avenues, and eventually set her up for retirement.