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Evel Knievel's son Kelly Knievel is suing Disney over the 'Toy Story 4' character Duke Caboom. 

Evel Knievel's son is suing Disney over a 'Toy Story 4' character

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Bafta reveals sweeping changes to awards in a bid to increase diversity

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Cinepolis opens first UAE theatre in Sharjah Oasis Mall

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Time 100 Most Influential People: 'For Sama' director Waad Al Kateab makes list

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Disney delays release of 'Black Widow' and pushes back other Marvel films

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These feel-good movies will boost your mood this weekend. 

21 wholesome feel-good films to watch on the sofa this weekend
Marvel Studios Thor: Ragnarok L to R: Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) Photo: Film Frame ©Marvel Studios 2017

From 'Iron Man' to 'Endgame': All 22 Marvel movies ranked
Oscar-nominated film 'Theeb' is available on Netflix. MAD Solutions

The 21 films from the Mena region that have been nominated for Oscars
Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Hardeep Singh Sachdev/Aamir Khan Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock (5878761h) Gracy Singh, Aamir Khan Lagaan - 2001 Director: Ashutosh Gowariker Aamir Khan Productions INDIA Scene Still

Never seen a Bollywood film? Here are the 10 you should start with
Stars turn out for the funeral of Sushant Singh Rajput

Bollywood stars turn out for Mumbai funeral of Sushant Singh Rajput
'Just Mercy', 'The Hate U Give' and 'When They See Us' are essential viewing when it comes to films and series about race relations in America.

10 films that shine a light on racism and social injustice
'Da 5 Bloods' tells the story of four war veterans who return to Vietnam in the present day to recover the body of their fallen comrade and claim the gold they had buried more than four decades ago. Courtesy Netflix

Inspired by 'Da 5 Bloods', here are 5 black military men behind heroic tales
The Scandinavian films to watch on Netflix. 

9 Scandinavian films and series to watch on Netflix Middle East
Actress Natalie Portman is realising her first children's book. Getty Images

Natalie Portman’s 'gender-safe' children’s book reimagines classic tales

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EDITORIAL USE ONLY New 00 agent Lashana Lynch is photographed with a Nokia 8.3 5G smartphone ahead of her Bond debut in No Time To Die, out this November. The 32-year old British actress was posing as her character Nomi at Pinewood Studios ahead of the 25th James Bond film, which sees the 00 agents switch to Nokia smartphones. Photo credit should read: Ben Maclean/Nokia For more information contact Kate Bailey on 07896 055 088

'No Time To Die': See new pictures of 00 agent Lashana Lynch

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Amanda Kloots, Nick Cordero and their son Elvis in August, 2019. AFP

Zach Braff: 'Emmys chose to leave Nick Cordero out of memorial montage'

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Why are Lisa Kudrow and Courtney Cox at home with you? Jimmy Kimmel asked Jennifer Aniston. ABC

The 7 funniest moments from the 2020 Emmy Awards

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Actor Salim Daw, Palestinian filmmaking brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser and actress Hiam Abbas pose at a photocall for 'Gaza Mon Amour' at the 77th annual Venice International Film Festival, in Venice, Italy. EPA 

Palestinian film 'Gaza Mon Amour' wins Netpac award at Tiff 2020

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British actor Tom Hardy poses for a photograph at the world premiere of 'Dunkirk' in London on July 13, 2017. AFP

James Bond franchise remains unshaken if Tom Hardy rumours are true

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Amitabh Bachchan on the set of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'. Instagram

Six Bollywood films and shows that have resumed shooting

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Dana Blankstein-Cohen, executive director of Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School, and Mohammed Al Mubarak, chairman of twofour54 and Image Nation Abu Dhabi 

Abu Dhabi and Israel sign film and TV deal

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The UK production of 'The Batman' starring Pattinson is starting up again after being shut down earlier this month when an individual tested positive for Covid-19. AP

Filming resumes on 'The Batman' after Robert Pattinson's Covid-19 quarantine

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Vivien Sansour, one of the co-producers of The Golden Harvest, walking with farmer Abu Nidal, near the town of Walaji in the West Bank. 

Community space in Mall of the Emirates to screen regional and local films

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Jude Law in a scene from 'Contagion'. Warner Bros / Shutterstock 

Actor Jude Law says he was ‘warned about global pandemic’ in 2011

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'180° Rule' by Farnoosh Samadi

Arab flavours at London Film Festival

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