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Issue Date: 08/06/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
SHOOT’s 65th Anniversary Reflections: Then, Now and Looking Ahead, Part 1
As SHOOT celebrates a milestone, its 65th year of publication, we continue a recently launched series of stand alone interviews and features that will run throughout the summer on SHOOTonline and in SHOOT’s newsletters and special digital issue in which industry executives, creatives and artists reflect on the changes they’ve seen over the decades, as
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Disney’s 3Q Profit Climbs As It Adds Streaming Subscribers, Sees Strength At Domestic Parks
Disney’s profit and revenue climbed in its fiscal third quarter as the entertainment company continued to add subscribers to its streaming service and see strength at its domestic theme parks. It also raised its full-year adjusted earnings forecast on Wednesday and announced a deal with WWE that will see the sports entertainment company’s premium live
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Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” Spins Small Town Into Chaos That Mirrors Society In Real Life
If there’s one thing Zach Cregger learned while writing and directing his upcoming horror movie “Weapons,” it’s that the best laughs won’t come from the jokes he writes. The film follows Cregger’s 2022 solo directorial debut “Barbarians,” the widely celebrated genre-bending horror. This time, the young director bends even more, spinning a town into chaos
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NFL and ESPN Reach Nonbinding Agreement For Sale of NFL Network and Other Media Assets
Ever since the NFL announced it was looking to sell NFL Network and other media assets, ESPN had been seen as one of the favorites to make a deal. Nearly five years later, a framework is finally in place. The NFL announced Tuesday night that it has entered into a nonbinding agreement with ESPN. Under
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Review: Kristin Scott Thomas Makes Directorial Debut With “My Mother’s Wedding”
Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. The first happened when she was 5. The second at age 11. Thomas uses these facts, a kind of origin story, as the basis for her directorial debut, “My Mother’s Wedding,” a comedic drama
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Review: Director Nisha Ganatra’s “Freakier Friday”
It’s a tale as old as time — or at least, a tale Hollywood loves to tell again and again: Body-swapping. It’s magical. It’s comical. It carries heartwarming messages about walking in another’s shoes, and learning about oneself along the way. So it’s hardly surprising that “Freaky Friday,” the 2003 version of the 1972 Mary
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Study Uncovers ChatGPT’s Alarming Interactions With Teens
ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new research from a watchdog group. The Associated Press reviewed more than three hours of interactions between ChatGPT and researchers posing as vulnerable
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