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Dick Dale dies: King of Surf Guitar, “Miserlou” composer was 83
Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 83.

Jussie Smollett developments leave some baffled, others outraged
Smollett, who is black and gay, said he was physically attacked last month by two masked men shouting racial and anti-gay slurs and "This is MAGA country!"

Comic book genius Stan Lee, Spider-Man creator, dies at 95
Comic book genius Stan Lee, the architect of the contemporary comic book, has died. He was 95.

“Halloween” scares up $77.5 million in box office ticket sales
Forty years after he first appeared in theaters, Michael Myers is still drawing huge audiences for a good scare.

“Crazy Rich Asians” banks another crazy rich box office weekend
"Crazy Rich Asians" isn't slowing down at the box office even in its third weekend in theaters, and is helping to send a strong summer moviegoing season off on a...

“Crazy Rich Asians” shines bright at the box office
Glitz won over guns as the gilded romance “Crazy Rich Asians” debuted at No. 1 in North American theaters this weekend, surpassing industry expectations and beating out action-packed fare like...

R. Lee Ermey, “Full Metal Jacket” sergeant, dies at 74
R. Lee Ermey, a former marine who made a career in Hollywood playing hard-nosed military men like Gunnery Sgt. Hartman in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," has died.

Movie Review: Hemsworth leads a solid wartime film in “12 Strong”
In the days and months following the Sept. 11 attacks, a small U.S. Special Forces unit led an offensive against the Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan. They worked in...

Hundreds in Hollywood march against sexual harassment
Armed with signs, catchy phrases and a motivation to take #MeToo beyond the internet and into real life, a few hundred women, men and children gathered Sunday among the sex...

Studio cuts ties to director Brett Ratner after harassment report
Hollywood's widening sexual harassment crisis has ensnared a prominent film director after six women — including actress Olivia Munn — accused Brett Ratner of sexual misconduct in a Los Angeles...