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Chinas Lord of the Rings Re-Release Rollout Marred By Chaos, Refunds Rebecca Davis, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Chinese audiences have gotten used to hearing at the last minute that a film won’t be screened for “technical reasons,” and know that the phrase is usually a euphemism for state censorship. It came as a real surprise to many that they were, for once, unable to watch a film for actual technical reasons this weekend. Chinese film authorities on Wednesday approved a Friday de...

Skip to main content Placervilles city logo infamously had a noose on it. City leaders just voted to remove it. FacebookTwitterEmail The City of Placerville, Calif., logo shows a miner panning for gold in front of a tree with a hangmans noose.City of Placerville The city of Placerville’s official logo was intended to tout its legacy of gold mining down the American River. But it also shows a noose, a deeply troubling sight that carries a separate legacy of racist, anti-Black violence woven in...

Skip to main content The Closure of Arclight Cinemas Has L.A. Movie Lovers in Mourning - and Asking, Can It Be Saved? Its difficult to overstate how central the Arclight had become to L.A. film culture. Adam B. Vary, provided by April 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The news that the Arclight Cinemasare closing permanently — part of the larger closure that includes Pacific Theaters in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic — hit the film industry, and the greater Los Angeles community, like a sho...

Calif.s only wildfire research center makes scary discovery: This has never happened April 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Researchers from San Jose State Universitys Fire Weather Lab visited Mount Umunhum on April 2, 2021, to test for fuel-moisture content in the vegetation.SJSU Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center On the second day of April, the skies were clear and the view from atop Mount Umunhum in the South Bay spread across a sea of green shrubs and trees carpeting the Santa Cruz M...

Boeing sees uptick in airplane orders as travel picks up The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2020 file photo, traffic passes the Boeing airplane production plant, in Everett, Wash. U.S. manufacturers expanded in March 2021 at the fastest pace in 37 years, a sign of strengthening demand as the pandemic wanes and government emergency aid flows through the economy.Elaine Thompson/AP Boeing orders picked up in March, fueled by a major deal with Southwest Airlines that ...

Mozart as a Rebel With a Cause: New Series to Forefront Genius Political Agenda (EXCLUSIVE) John Hopewell, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Following on from dark Mipdrama thriller “The Winemaker,” Germany’s Goodfriends Filmproduktion, producer of recent HBO Max release “Arthur’s Law,” is re-teaming with Austria’s Satel Film, the company behind Netflix smash hit “Freud,” to produce “Mozart,” a limited series that casts Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a new and revolutionary li...

New trailers roundup: Black Widow, Loki, Space Jam: A New Legacy Disney and Warner Bros. have dropped new trailers for their highly anticipated projects, and this past Saturday, two trailers have been released for Warner Bros’ Space Jam: A New Legacy and Marvel Studios’ Black Widow. Today, Disney released the trailer for the Disney+ series, Loki. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Space Jam is a treasured 1996 classic starring Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes gang, and 25 years later, fans will...

Structural Headwinds Forecast to Undercut Recovery of Pay-TV in Asia (Report) Patrick Frater, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The pay-TV industry in the Asia-Pacific region saw advertising and subscription revenue shade downwards in 2020. And while some recovery is now under way, structural headwinds and weakness in key markets are likely to keep overall growth in low single figures, according to a new report. Data published in the latest edition of Asia Pacific Pay-TV Distribution, from rese...

Joss Whedon crosses the Avengers with Buffy in Victorian London for this entertaining new HBO fantasy series.

Middlesex Community College profs project to highlight Italians in Middletown Valerie Bannister FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Angelo Glaviano, a Middlesex Community College professor, in front of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Middletown.Valerie Bannister / For Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Inside St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Middletown.Valerie Bannister / For Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of3 MIDDLETOWN — A college professor and native Sicilian, ...