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Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time

As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today

Iris Rainer Dart returns to tell her epic story of female friendship with 'Beaches' on Broadway

Iris Rainer Dart brings her tearjerker story “Beaches” to Broadway, and she says it still proves how deep women’s friendships can run

John Green is writing his first novel for adults

Mary Beth Hurt, Tony-nominated Broadway and film actor, dies at 79

Tony-nominated actor Mary Beth Hurt has died at 79 after a long career on Broadway and in film

'Project Hail Mary' flies to $54.5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point

“Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly with $54.5 million, adding to the long-term prospects of the year’s biggest hit thus far

The Oscars are leaving Hollywood

‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later

Rob Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film “Stand by Me” is coming back to theaters for one week

Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a 'Lord of the Rings' movie

Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J

Composer of iconic 'Lion King' chant sues comedian over 'Circle of Life' translation

The Grammy-award winning South African composer of the iconic chant that opens “The Lion King” is suing a comedian, saying he's denigrated the “Circle of Life” song with an intentional mistranslation

'Project Hail Mary' adds to a winning streak for originality at the movies

Franchise movies have been the dominant currency in Hollywood for years, but, lately, the upside of originality has been hard to miss