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Parasite, one of the most successful South Korean movies of all time, is getting a new HBO show and may star Hollywood superstar Mark Ruffalo. According to insider information, Ruffalo is the studio's top choice for the role although there have been no official announcements as of yet. The director of the original film will return to direct the show.

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DC's latest film 'Birds of Prey' has had one of the worst opening weekends of any DC movie so far. The film has received positive reviews from both viewers and critics but just made $33.3 million on its opening weekend, much lower than the projected $50 million. The film did still manages to open at #1 this weekend.

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Renee Zellweger has been awarded the Oscar for Best Lead Actress. The 50-year-old starred in the critically acclaimed movie "Judy", which explores the life of Hollywood legend Judy Garland around the period after she starred in "The Wizard of Oz" and suffered from substance abuse problems, depression, insomnia, and financial troubles. Zellweger went to great lengths to transform herself for the role, hiring vocal coaches and choreography experts.

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Famous rapper Eminem took the stage at this year's Oscars award ceremony, performing his iconic song 'Lose Yourself' in front of millions of people. The performance was not on the official Oscars schedule and was a complete surprise to nearly everyone in the audience. The song was censored for the television broadcast.

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Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor at this year's award ceremony for his role in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. During his acceptance speech he mocked the senate's treatment of the Trump impeachment trial, saying that if Tarantino made a movie about it, in the end, the adults would do the right thing instead.

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South-Korean film Parasite makes history at the Academy Awards as it becomes the first non-English language film to win the best movie award. Parasite is a black comedy thriller and its director Bong Joon also won the Oscars. The movie won a total of four awards including the best original screenplay award. Producer Kwak Sin-ae said ‘Im speechless as we never imagined this to happen”

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Joaquin Phoenix has won the best award for his brilliant performance in Joker. Joker is a story of the celebrated supervillain, previously played by Heath Ledger who also won the Oscars for his performance in the Dark Night. In his acceptance speech, Phoenix requested people to stop fighting each other in the name of religion and ethnicity. He also requested to stop plundering our natural resources for industrialization.

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Robert Conrad, a famous actor best known for his roles in 'Wild Wild West' and 'Hawaiian Eye', has passed away at the age of 84. He was also very well known for doing his stunts, even becoming one of the only actors to be inducted into the stuntmen hall of fame. His family has not revealed the exact cause of his death.

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UK production company Seven Seas Films are working on a TV show that will depict the last few years of Marilyn Monroe's life. The show will largely be based on the book 'The Final Years of Marilyn Monroe' and has been approved by the Marilyn Monroe estate. They have not locked down a cast for the show yet.

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Orson Bean, the widely acclaimed comedian who has performed on television, stage, and movies, died in a car crash in Los Angeles, California at the age of 91. Bean was an ever-present personality on television in the 50s and 60s, and appeared regularly on the Johnny Carson's late-night talk show throughout its run. Bean also founded a progressive school and penned several books and a memoir.

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Today's Google Doodle on the company's homepage celebrates the life and work of Jewish German poet Else Lasker-Schuler, widely considered one of the greatest German poets in history, who was born 150 years ago and enjoyed an illustrious literary career writing Expressionists poetry until she was forced to flee her home following Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the country.

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Michael Barrymore, the now 62-year-old former star TV host in the UK, has repeated his denial of any involvement with the 2001 death of 31-year-old Stuart Lubbock, who drowned in Barrymore's pool, in light of a recently released documentary on the case called Barrymore: The Body in the Pool. Barrymore was arrested over the death in 2007 but was acquitted due to a lack of evidence.

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Jennifer Tilly, a friend of Keanu Reeves' girlfriend Alexandra Grant, revealed in a recent interview promoting the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection details about Reeves and Grant's relationship, saying the couple has been dating for much longer than previously thought when the two were seen together at the LACMA Art + Film Gala red carpet five months ago.

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Lionsgate has announced that the studio is now officially working on a sequel to their massively popular murder mystery film 'Knives Out'. The original is set to make $300 million at the box office and its director Rian Johnson is expected to stick around for the sequel. He has said that he would like to have Daniel Craig return as well but nothing has been confirmed.

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According to some inside sources, the long-awaited 'Friends' reunion special may just be happening at HBO Max. The studio is almost done closing all the necessary deals and has reportedly even got the entire cast to return for the hour-long unscripted special. The show has remained incredibly popular ever since it first aired decades ago.

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Famous actor Kirk Douglas, best known for his starring roles in Spartacus and Champion, has passed away at the age of 103. He had been nominated for and won numerous Oscars and was acting during what people consider the 'golden era' of Hollywood movies. He had around 90 acting credits to his name when he died.

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This year, to celebrate Pokemon Day, Nintendo has collaborated with Google to allow fans to vote for their favorite pokemon online. In order to vote, people just have to Google the phrase 'Pokemon Vote' and the list will appear before them. Nintendo is also giving out special rewards for Pokemon Go players to celebrate.

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American pop star and TV celebrity Jessica Simpson is launching her new memoir, Open Book, in which she opens up about her marriage with Nick Lachey and the couple's reality TV show Newlyweds, stating she stopped doing it when her marriage with Lachey became troubled. Simpson also reveals details about struggling with alcoholism and past celebrity relationships.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced that The Mandalorian will return in a second season that will air in October and that the show will likely have many more seasons. He has also revealed that The Falcon & the Winter Soldier will debut in August being followed by Wandavision in December.

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Shannen Doherty, an actress best known for her role in 'Beverly Hills 90210' and 'Charmed', has announced that her breast cancer has returned and that this time it is terminal. She made the announcement on a morning talk show, saying she wanted to keep control of the narrative around her diagnosis.

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Popular comic book writer and novelist, Joe Hill, has said that although Neil Gaiman edited his Doctor Who pitches the BBC still rejected them, saying they would never let an American write the show. They then went on to say that even if they did let an American take the reins, it certainly would not be him.

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Netflix has announced that 'Spinning Out' will not be receiving another season, just one month after the shows initial release on January 1st. The show followed a figure skater attempting to make it to the Olympics while skating with a new partner, it was created by former figure skater Samantha Stratton.

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The Super Bowl advertisement for the 9th upcoming addition to the Fast and Furious franchise showed actor Sung Kang resuming the role of Han, who was shown to have died in 2015's Furious 7 in a car crash. The trailer also reveals popular World Wrestling Entertainment professional wrestler John Cena as Jakob, presumed to be Dom's long lost little brother.

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The latest addition to the James Bond movie franchise, No Time to Die, debuted its first trailer at the Super Bowl, which revealed Daniel Craig resume his role as the titular 007, Rami Malek as the villain of the movie, surmised to be Bond's arch rival Dr. No and Ralph Fiennes as Bond's handler M.

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Critically acclaimed World War 1 movie '1917' has won both the best film and best director awards at this year's BAFTA award ceremony. The entire event was widely criticized for its lack of diversity, with its best acting categories being dominated by white nominees and best director nominees being entirely male.

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