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Ron Ely’s Cause Of Death Revealed
Ron Ely‘s cause of death has been confirmed nearly two months after his passing. After the Tarzan actor died at age 86 on Sept. 29, his death certificate listed the cause as “end-stage heart disease,” an advanced form of cardiovascular disease that makes the heart too weak to effectively pump blood. The certificate listed Ely’s …
1-min read - EntertainmentVariety
‘World of Warcraft’ at 20: Blizzard Team on Milestone Anniversary Plans, Bringing in New Players and the Potential for a Movie Do-Over
Wow, 20 years ago today the team at Blizzard Entertainment launched its massive multiplayer online addition to the “Warcraft” franchise, and changed the gaming industry forever. While many MMOs have followed in “World of Warcraft’s” footsteps and drawn younger audiences into the genre, the power of the game that created a giant customer support team …
7-min read - EntertainmentThe Wrap
Is ‘Wicked’ Based on a Book?
More than just "The Wizard of Oz" comes into play in this story The post Is ‘Wicked’ Based on a Book? appeared first on TheWrap.
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‘Wicked’ On Way To $165M Global Opening – International Box Office
Refresh for Latest…: Universal’s Wicked is sitting pretty in its global debut, now with a projected $165M through Sunday. As expected, the bulk of the bucks going into the witches’ cauldron is coming from North America, with the anticipated split at $117M domestic and $48M from the international box office. Globally, Wicked will see the …
2-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Tallinn Industry Film Market Wraps with Migration Dramas ‘The Worker,’ ‘Late Shift’ Among Top Winners: Key Takeaways
TALLINN, Estonia — Industry @ Tallinn & Baltic Event, one of the leading industry events in Northern Europe, closed Nov. 22 with an awards ceremony where the focus country Germany dominated the list of 15 winning projects at various stages of development or post-production, on top of two accolades to promising producers. For the first time, …
13-min read - EntertainmentThe Wrap
‘Wicked’ Sends Box Office Soaring With $117 Million Opening
Universal's musical shatters the Broadway adaptation record as "Gladiator II" opens to a solid $60 million The post ‘Wicked’ Sends Box Office Soaring With $117 Million Opening appeared first on TheWrap.
3-min read - EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter
Box Office Gets Glicked: ‘Wicked’ Eyes $117M Opening, ‘Gladiator II’ Heads for $60M
Between them, the two very different Thanksgiving tentpoles are capturing almost every adult demo, reminiscent of Barbenheimer.
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