Movies

Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' remake opens to low box-office numbers

Despite critical acclaim and two years worth of anticipation, Steven Spielberg's lavish “West Side Story” revival made little noise at the box office, debuting with $10.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday — a worrisome result for a movie industry struggling to recapture its finger-snapping rhythm.

The most popular holiday movies set in each state

The list, based on a survey by Fandango streaming service VUDU, features a wide range of genres set around the Christmas holiday, from romantic comedies to kid flicks to action-adventures and Hallmark and Lifetime titles.

Quentin Tarantino can sell 'Pulp Fiction' NFTs, lawyer argues

Quentin Tarantino's lawyer responded to a lawsuit filed against the director by Miramax regarding his plans to sell a series of "Pulp Fiction" NFTs. Miramax claimed Tarantino's plans violated the production company's copyrights to the film.

Hollywood production workers approve labor deals in narrow vote

A union representing tens of thousands of the entertainment industry’s behind-the-scenes workers narrowly ratified contracts with Hollywood studios on Monday, ending a contentious chapter that put the industry on the brink of a strike.

Netflix to test short-form video feature 'Kids Clips'

As Netflix continues to look for new ways diversify itself amid growing competition, the streaming behemoth is setting its sights on a space that has been dominated by TikTok and Instagram Reels: short-form videos.