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Biblical box office: How productions like The Chosen are bringing Christianity to a screen near you
The fifth season of the Christian series The Chosen outperformed expectations, and saw its first three parts premiere in theatres to a combined total of more than $36 million US, helping cement religious programming as an appetizing genre for studios and audiences alike.
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Michael B. Jordan's imperfect masterpiece Sinners has a secret in its songs
Sinners — the Ryan Coogler-directed, Michael B. Jordan acted horror — is an impressive achievement. There's a lot going on under the surface.
Aimee Lou Wood says SNL apologized for 'mean and unfunny' White Lotus satire
The White Lotus actor Aimee Lou Wood says Saturday Night Live has apologized to her for a sketch that mocked her appearance, which she labelled as "mean and unfunny."
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Alex Garland's Iraq-war film Warfare is visceral, exciting and unethical
Alex Garland's new film Warfare is an adrenaline-rush, time-accurate depiction of one battle during the Iraq war that claims to be completely objective. But its refusal to question, investigate or comment on anything at all is its major failing.
Pussy Riot brings their punk rock protest to Canada
Pussy Riot is bringing their politically charged theatrical show to Canada. This tour, based on Maria Alyokhina's upcoming book, details her post-prison experiences, highlighting protests, oppression, and the tragic story of Alexei Navalny.
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White Lotus season finale saved the best for last
HBO series' Season 3 finale managed to wrap up its many, many dangling threads.
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A Minecraft Movie is good enough — if you think that's all kids deserve
A Minecraft Movie's moonwalking cow may make the toddlers laugh. But is its clunky story and self-defeating moral enough to succeed?
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'We are not for sale': Canadian defiance and national pride colour 2025 Juno Awards
The Beaches, bbno$, Nemahsis and Josh Ross take home gold at the Junos. The ceremony hosted by Michael Bublé was filled with shots at the U.S. and compliments about Canada.
South Asian music gets its due at Junos this weekend, reflecting rising popularity in Canada
For the first time, the Juno Awards are recognizing South Asian artists with a dedicated category: South Asian music recording of the year. It comes amid the music's growing popularity and increasing interest in non-English-language content.
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Lowell co-wrote Beyonce's Texas Hold 'Em and has the Grammy nods to prove it. Now she's gunning for a Juno
Calgary-born Lowell has already earned a Grammy nomination for co-writing Beyoncé's smash country hit Texas Hold 'Em. But to her, an elusive Juno nomination — only now possible with the ceremony's inaugural non-performing songwriting category — has almost meant more.