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 Issue Date: 07/24/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
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Comic-Con 2025 Set To Kick Off In A Year That Some Major Superheroes Are Sitting Out
Tens of thousands of fans — many in costumes — will descend Thursday on Comic-Con International, the four day pop culture spectacle that will feature updates on the new “Predator” movie, “Alien” series and a special appearance by George Lucas. Just don’t expect major news about the future of Marvel’s movie slate or what’s next
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Google’s AI Push Yields Solid Second Quarter, But Doubts About Company’s Future Persist
Google’s accelerating shift into artificial intelligence helped propel its corporate parent to another quarter of solid growth while a crackdown on its internet empire looms in the background. The results released Wednesday for the April-June period provided the latest sign that Google is deftly navigating the technological landscape’s tilt toward AI while still capitalizing on
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Filmmaker AJ Bleyer Signs With Schofield’s Flowers For Exclusive Experiential Representation
Director/photographer AJ Bleyer–who’s collaborated with brands including Ferrari, McLaren F1, Aston Martin, Red Bull, Riot Games, and Amazon–has signed with Schofield’s Flowers for exclusive representation in the experiential space. The formalization of the relationship between Bleyer and the multifaceted creative production outfit comes on the heels of a yearlong collaboration spanning short form branded films
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SCHROM x Yacht Club Brings B&b Aboard Its Directorial Roster
Live-action, tabletop and postproduction company SCHROM x Yacht Club is expanding its creative offerings with the addition of CGI tabletop directing duo B&b for U.S. representation. This marks the first production company signing for B&b, which consists of Ben Webber and Britta McPherson. Webber and McPherson bring a distinct blend of photoreal CGI and cinematic
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Invisible Collective Signs Director Allan Ungar For U.S. Commercial Representation
Production company Invisible Collective has added Canadian director, producer and screenwriter Allan Ungar to its roster for exclusive commercial representation in the U.S. Ungar is best known for directing the viral “Uncharted” live-action fan film starring Nathan Fillion, which premiered at Comic-Con and garnered over 17 million views. Ungar’s breakout feature, “Bandit,” starring Josh Duhamel,
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Directors Guild releases schedule and key dates for DGA Awards; awards categories are set
The Directors Guild of America has announced key dates and awards categories for the 78th Annual DGA Awards, which will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA. Full Schedule of Key Dates Theatrical Feature Film and Michael Apted Award for First-Time Theatrical Feature Film nominees will be
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Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing, bicep-busting icon of professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and stretched his influence into TV, pop culture and conservative politics during a long and scandal-plagued second act, died Thursday in Florida at age 71. Hogan was pronounced dead at a hospital less than 90 minutes after
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CBS News names “60 Minutes” veteran Tanya Simon as broadcast’s new top producer
CBS News said Thursday it has selected Tanya Simon as the top producer at “60 Minutes,” elevating a respected insider in a closely-watched appointment given the turmoil that enveloped the newsmagazine with the settlement of President Donald Trump’s lawsuit. Simon, daughter of the late “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon, becomes only the fourth executive producer
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