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Use of 'The Purge' Siren to Signal Coronavirus Curfew Prompts Apology From Louisiana Police
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Use of 'The Purge' Siren to Signal Coronavirus Curfew Prompts Apology From Louisiana Police

The police department unknowingly used the siren from the horror film franchise to notify residents in Crowley, La. about the 9 P.M. curfew during the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Bad Boys for Life' Becomes Top Video-on-Demand Film Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
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'Bad Boys for Life' Becomes Top Video-on-Demand Film Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

'Sonic the Hedgehog' follows closely behind on the second spot, while 'The Invisible Man' slips to third place as 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' and 'Onward' round up the top five.

Jennifer Lopez Pushes Reese Witherspoon to Do 'Legally Blonde 3'
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Jennifer Lopez Pushes Reese Witherspoon to Do 'Legally Blonde 3'

Joining the Hollywood star in an impromptu Instagram Live chat, the 'On the Floor' hitmaker reveals that she and her family had been watching the 2001 hit comedy during the coronavirus lockdown.

Chris Evans Persuaded to Take on 'Captain America' by His Mother
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Chris Evans Persuaded to Take on 'Captain America' by His Mother

In a new magazine interview, the Marvel Universe actor's mother, Lisa, admits that her son was hesitant to seize the casting opportunity since his 'biggest fear was losing his anonymity.'

Coronavirus Movie Is Being Developed by Director Eric Spade Rivas
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Coronavirus Movie Is Being Developed by Director Eric Spade Rivas

The filmmaker, who helmed the 'Vamp Biker' series, claims the film project, titled 'Duke of York', will be 'sort of a stand against xenophobia' and will cover people's desperation amid this crisis.

'Sonic the Hedgehog' Stars Holding Online Watch Party
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'Sonic the Hedgehog' Stars Holding Online Watch Party

The cast members of the family friendly movie are joined by director Jeff Fowler and they invite fans to a virtual watch party on social media amid coronavirus outbreak.

Tribeca Film Festival Goes Online to Present 2020 Programs After Coronavirus Delays Live Event
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Tribeca Film Festival Goes Online to Present 2020 Programs After Coronavirus Delays Live Event

About the drastic move, CEO Jane Rosenthal points out that Tribeca 'were founded after the devastation of 9/11 and it's in our DNA to bring communities together through the arts.'

Disney Reschedules 'Black Widow', 'Mulan' and 'Jungle Cruise' After Delay Due to Coronavirus
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Disney Reschedules 'Black Widow', 'Mulan' and 'Jungle Cruise' After Delay Due to Coronavirus

The Scarlett Johansson-starring superhero movie is pushed back to November and the live-action remake of the Disney classic gets a new November date, bumping other films like 'The Eternals' and 'Doctor Strange 2'.

Kevin Bacon Favored to Play 'Tiger King' Star Joe Exotic in Movie
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Kevin Bacon Favored to Play 'Tiger King' Star Joe Exotic in Movie

The 'X-Men: First Class' actor leads bookmakers' list of stars whom gamblers should place their bets on when it comes to who will portray the former zookeeper in a feature film.

Kristen Bell Reveals Why Dax Shepard Needs CGI Assistance Should He Get 'Tiger King' Role
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Kristen Bell Reveals Why Dax Shepard Needs CGI Assistance Should He Get 'Tiger King' Role

The 'CHiPs' star has got the support of John Finlay as he heavily endorses himself for the part of Finlay's husband Joe Exotic in a potential film or TV series project.

Timothee Chalamet to Reteam With Armie Hammer in 'Call Me by Your Name' Sequel
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Timothee Chalamet to Reteam With Armie Hammer in 'Call Me by Your Name' Sequel

Director Luca Guadagnino confirms that a follow-up to the Oscar-nominated movie is in development, but his planned meeting with mystery writer had to be canceled due to coronavirus.

SXSW Hooks Up With Amazon Prime Video to Launch Online Film Festival
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SXSW Hooks Up With Amazon Prime Video to Launch Online Film Festival

Weeks after South by Southwest got shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, its organizers find an alternative to showcase the films that were set to premiere in Austin, Texas.

'Top Gun: Maverick' Gets Pushed Back Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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'Top Gun: Maverick' Gets Pushed Back Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The highly-anticipated sequel to Tom Cruise's classic movie is no longer scheduled to hit theaters nationwide in summer as the world is focusing on the covid-19 crisis.

'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' and 'Morbius' Pushed Back to 2021 Due to Coronavirus Crisis
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'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' and 'Morbius' Pushed Back to 2021 Due to Coronavirus Crisis

While Sony Pictures bumped the release of several movies, including 'Uncharted' and 'Greyhound', from their summer schedule, Kevin Hart's 'Fatherhood' will be released three months earlier.

Billie Eilish, Moby Among Stars Featured in 'Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert' Trailer
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Billie Eilish, Moby Among Stars Featured in 'Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert' Trailer

The promo video for the YouTube Original film, which will stream for free beginning April 10, also offers snippets from performances by Radiohead, Beyonce and the headline-sparking Tupac Shakur hologram.

Dwayne Johnson: We Are Developing 'Hobbs and Shaw' Sequel
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Dwayne Johnson: We Are Developing 'Hobbs and Shaw' Sequel

During an Instagram Live Q and A, the 'Jumanji: The Next Level' actor reveals that filmmakers behind the project 'just gotta figure out the creative right now.'

Anne Hathaway to Lead the Cast in 'French Children Don't Throw Food'
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Anne Hathaway to Lead the Cast in 'French Children Don't Throw Food'

The film adaptation of journalist Pamela Druckerman's 2012 parenting memoir will feature a revised screenplay from 'St. Trinian's' writers Jamie Minoprio and Jonathan Stern.

Spike Lee Publicizes Script to Unproduced Jackie Robinson Biopic
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Spike Lee Publicizes Script to Unproduced Jackie Robinson Biopic

To keep fans entertained during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, the 'BlacKkKlansman' filmmaker reveals that it came from a 'dream project' he had planned to make with Denzel Washington.

Amy Adams Ready to Reprise 'Enchanted' Role in Future Sequel
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Amy Adams Ready to Reprise 'Enchanted' Role in Future Sequel

While she would be thrilled to play Giselle once again, the 'Nocturnal Animals' actress is less optimistic when it comes to her role as Lois Lane in 'Superman' and 'Justice League'.

Ryan Gosling Attached to Star and Produce 'Project Hail Mary'
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Ryan Gosling Attached to Star and Produce 'Project Hail Mary'

MGM bosses are currently in negotiations to seal the film rights to the movie adaptation of the upcoming astronaut novel from 'The Martian' author Andy Weir.