Some personalities were irate when news side figures called out Trumps claims as unfounded. In its filing, Dominions attorneys wrote: Fox knew the truth. It knew the allegations against Dominion were outlandish and crazy and ludicrous and nuts. Getty Images Yet it used the power and influence of its platform to promote that false story. In its motion, Foxs attorneys argue that Dominions lawsuit is an assault on the First Amendment....

Stella Stevens, the actress best known for her roles inThe Nutty ProfessorandThe Poseidon Adventureand starring oppositeElvis PresleyinGirls! Girls!,died today in Los Angeles after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Stevens also appeared inLil Abnerthat year. Stella Stevens Reportedly, Stevens came to regret her association withPlayboy, finding the sexpot label confining. I was a divorced mom with a toddler by the time I was 17. AndPlayboydid as much harm as it helped....

A suspect in the shootings was arrested Thursday night, police said. Anti-Defamtaion League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said in a statement, My heart is with the Jewish community in Pico-Robertson. It’s horrifying to see yet another shooting happen as members of their community were leaving prayer. Getty Images The suspect was arrested at approximately 5:45 p.m. without incident, police said. The suspects name was not released. Patrol stations will remain vigilant and report any threats of violence to Major Crimes....

The request came while they were both working on the 2011 filmReal Steel, she told theHappy Sad Confusedpodcast. Watch on Deadline I was like, No. It doesnt interest me. Evangeline LillySamir Hussein/WireImage Im not interested,' she recalled. I was like, I feel like such a dick because Im talking to an X-Men!TheX-Men! And Im telling him, No that doesnt appeal. Like, what?! I felt so rude! Lilly had experience in superhero turndowns....

The 3x Oscar-nominated Damien Chazelle-directed early Hollywood epicBabylonwill hitParamount+on Feb. 21 in U.S and Canada, which is 61 days after its theatrical window. The Paramount/C2 movie which stars Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva and Lukas Haas will also debut in U.K., Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Latin America, Brazil and South Korea on Paramount+ later this year. Babylonis up for three Academy Awards, including Best Original Score, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design....

Sierra/Affinity is handling international sales and has the project available to buyers at this weeksEFMinBerlin. CAA Media Finance and XYZ Films are co-repping domestic. InRich Flu, a strange disease kills off some of the richest and most influential people on the planet. Cast of Rich FluGetty/agency courtesy With the whole world panicking, people attempt to flood the market with assets the world no longer wants. Winstead is represented by Entertainment 360, WME and Jackoway Austen Tyerman....

TheBerlinFilm Festival kicks off this evening with the gala world premiere ofRebecca MillersShe Came to Me. The Oscar winner clarified, I think sometimes we think of these things as isolated from each other. However, the now 53-year-old doesnt appear to be gearing up for retirement. Anne Hathaway, Peter DinklageGetty Images You either wait for inspiration or you seek it out. I intend to keep seeking it out. Miller today commented, Love and hate are the two great motivators for human beings....

He has an almost superhuman ability to understand animals. Humans…not so much. Fox has broken W.C. Fields cardinal rule of never working with animals or children. Animal ControlShane Harvey/Fox Oftentimes, companies have their biggest success when they break those cardinal rules, joked Thorn. He did, however, point to an interesting trend in Hollywood the animal renaissance. Coming out of Covid, with peoples incredible attachment to their animals… Obviously, we haveAnimal Control,Cocaine Bearis coming out, theres that movieStraysthat is coming out....

Baez also displayed an exceptional stage presence confident, natural and serene. But as the documentaryJoan Baez I Am a Noisereveals, that appearance of almost divine tranquility was deceiving. Before a concert the stage fright was beyond what it should have been. Joan BaezMagnolia Pictures It was terrible, Baez tells Deadline. And once I got out there I could do it and, for the most part, enjoy myself… But yeah, it was tumultuous....

It is the first of several surprise meetings that are both funny and make a larger point. So Magdalena is cleaning toilets for her daughters boyfriends family. At least she can say so. Peter Dinklage in ‘She Came to Me’Protagonist Pictures Surprisingly, in a way, as Patricia loves nothing so much as cleaning herself. She would embrace Marie Kondos instruction to keep only what gives you joy, except that nothing really does....

The conversations are happening, though, with our encouragement. Focusing on filmmakers is at the heart of everything we do, Finch says. Its a real celebration of world cinema in many ways as well. Finch and Friends: Charles finch with Owen Wilson, Richard E. Grant and Anna WintourFinch and Partners/Dave Benett/Getty Images Theyve also encouraged streamers to show selected films in theaters ahead of release on their platforms. The theatrical window gives great gravitas and makes something very tangible to the public, Finch tells us....

As many as 35,000 UK film and TV workers could be plunged into financial distress over the coming year, according to new research from The Film & TV Charity, which revealed improvements to the industrysmental healthcrisis. The charitys third Looking Glass survey, which takes the industrys temperature on mental wellbeing,bullyingand working conditions, found 16% of 2,000 respondents believe their financial situation is quite difficult or very difficult. Extrapolating this out, the organization said up to 35,000 workers could be plunged into distress due to a combination of inflation, energy price rises and higher rent and mortgage costs....

But nothing right now suggests they were related to Chinas spy balloon program. or they were surveillance vehicles from any other country, Biden said. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said earlier this week there was no evidence that the objects were extraterrestrial. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) He also said that he expected to speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping about the Chinese balloon. The president defended the decision to not shoot down the Chinese balloon while it floated over land....