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FBI said ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ was communist propaganda

J. Edgar Hoover’s Communist-hunting agents thought the classic movie was a Trojan horse sneaking anti-American propaganda to the masses. This argument was compiled in a memo written by an unnamed special agent in the FBI’s Los Angeles field office about “communist infiltration” of the motion picture industry.

‘Justice League’ falls flat on opening weekend at box office

“Justice League” may be the No. 1 film in North America, but it also has the dubious distinction of being the lowest-opening film of the DC Comics Extended Universe.

Weinstein investigation expands, France moves to rescind award

British police are investigating three new allegations of sexual assault against film producer Harvey Weinstein, all made by the same woman. France’s president said Sunday he was working to rescind Weinstein’s prestigious Legion of Honor award.

Art imitates life with movie about deadly Arizona wildfire

A movie that chronicles a 2013 wildfire that killed 19 Arizona firefighters debuts next week on the heels of another fire tragedy in California that has riveted the nation.

Actor Tony Booth, father-in-law of Tony Blair, dies at 85

Tony Booth had his most enduring role as the left-wing son-in-law of a bigoted father in the sitcom “Till Death Us Do Part.” The show ran for a decade from 1965 and inspired the American series “All in the Family.”

Actor who brought original Godzilla to life in 1954 dies

Haruo Nakajima, the actor who stomped in a rubber suit to portray the original 1954 Godzilla, helping to make the Japanese monster an iconic symbol of the nuclear era, has died. He was 88.

Award-winning French actress Jeanne Moreau dies at 89

French actress Jeanne Moreau, a smoky-voiced femme fatale who starred in Francois Truffaut’s love triangle film “Jules and Jim” and whose award-winning, seven-decade career included work with some of the world’s most acclaimed directors, has died. She was 89.

Film spotlights Holocaust survivor’s search for US soldier

BOSTON — It was a simple act of kindness by a complete stranger, but it left a lasting impression on a young Polish boy escaping the horrors of Nazi death camps.

Lebanon ministry calls for ban on ‘Wonder Woman’

Lebanon’s ministry of economy says it has asked the country’s security agency to ban the 2017 “Wonder Woman” movie because its lead actress, Gal Gadot, is an Israeli.