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Emirati filmmaker unsettles traditions, exposes hidden lives

Emirati filmmaker unsettles traditions, exposes hidden lives

An Emirati filmmaker is pushing boundaries and bypassing state censors by delicately unraveling a story about a traditional Arab family…
‘Scandal’ creator Shonda Rhimes making new shows for Netflix

‘Scandal’ creator Shonda Rhimes making new shows for Netflix

Shonda Rhimes, the creator of popular television series such as “Scandal” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” has signed a deal to make…
Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen HBO data

Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen HBO data

A group of hackers posted a fresh cache of stolen HBO files online Monday, demanding a multi-million dollar ransom from…
‘Dark Tower’ tops slow weekend, ‘Detroit’ disappoints

‘Dark Tower’ tops slow weekend, ‘Detroit’ disappoints

After a decade of development and several postponements, the long-awaited Stephen King adaptation “The Dark Tower” debuted with an estimated…
‘Game of Thrones’ gives fans a meeting two decades in the making

‘Game of Thrones’ gives fans a meeting two decades in the making

After decades of waiting, “Game of Thrones” finally put two of the most important characters in the series in the…
Yasmine Sabri makes ‘world’s top 100 most beautiful faces’ list

Yasmine Sabri makes ‘world’s top 100 most beautiful faces’ list

Egyptian actress Yasmine Sabri has been featured on a list of the 100 most beautiful faces in the world for 2017.…
New ‘James Bond’ movie announced

New ‘James Bond’ movie announced

EON Productions, the British production company behind the franchise, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announced on Monday that a James Bond film will…
Disney casts Egyptian-Canadian Mena Massoud as Aladdin

Disney casts Egyptian-Canadian Mena Massoud as Aladdin

After a lengthy search, The Walt Disney Company announced on Saturday that it has finally found its Aladdin, casting Egyptian-Canadian Mena…
MTV brings new drama to Egypt tackling sex-ed, FGM and child marriage

MTV brings new drama to Egypt tackling sex-ed, FGM and child marriage

MTV Shuga, the youth culture network’s drama on sexual behavior that has won an audience across sub-Saharan Africa, will expand…
‘Spider-Man’ slings $117 million debut

‘Spider-Man’ slings $117 million debut

“Spider-Man: Homecoming” swung past expectations, opening with an estimated $117 million in North America, giving a Sony Pictures a much…
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