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Entertainment News Before 6/22/2020

AMC Amends Mask Policy for Theatres Reopening
AMC has already had to make some changes to its reopening policies. The announcement was made yesterday to reopen theatres beginning July 15. They also stated that masks, while encouraged, would not be mandatory for theatergoers. Now, after some backlash, they are changing t...

6/19/2020 1:28 PM EDT | Read More

AMC CEO Adam Aron Discusses Reopening Plans
AMC has announced their plans for reopening its theatres in the U.S. The chain plans on opening 450 locations on July 15 and the approximately 150 remaining locations in time for two major July theatrical releases - Mulan on July 24 and Tenet on July 30.Opening will occur ov...

6/19/2020 11:53 AM EDT | Read More

Lord of the Rings Star Ian Holm Dies at 88
"Lord of the Rings" veteran actor Ian Holm died today in London. He was 88.In a statement, his agent said, "It is with great sadness that the actor Sir Ian Holm CBE passed away this morning at the age of 88. He died peacefully in hospital, with his family and...

6/19/2020 9:44 AM EDT | Read More

The Great Debate Host, Baron Vaughn Discusses The Good, The Bad and The Ugly…and that's just the cast.

The Great Debate Host, Baron Vaughn Discusses The Good, The Ba...
Baron Vaughn (Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return) is a very talented guy. He has a recurring role on Grace and Frankie (heading into its seventh season), he is hosting a new game show on SYFY channel and he is spending his time in quarantine practicing on his dig...

6/19/2020 8:54 AM EDT | Read More

Spotify Gains Exclusive Rights for DC and Warner Bros Scripted Podcasts

Spotify Gains Exclusive Rights for DC and Warner Bros Scripted...
Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment have teamed up with Spotify to produce and distribute scripted podcasts. The rights will be licensed exclusively to Spotify for a period of time. The podcasts will feature new storylines for the DC Universe as well as Looney Tunes and W...

6/18/2020 4:51 PM EDT | Read More

Bob and Mack Woodruff to Star in Disney Plus Series Rogue Trip
ABC News Correspondent Bob Woodruff and his son Mack will soon be taking viewers on a globetrotting adventure. The duo stars in the upcoming Disney+ series "Rogue Trip", which follows the two as they embark on an epic journey to some of the world's most unexpected...

6/18/2020 2:41 PM EDT | Read More

HBO to Offer All Nine Episodes of Watchmen for Free
HBO has announced that they will be offering all 9 episodes of their series "Watchmen" for free beginning from June 19 through June 21. the series will be available exclusively on HBO.com and Free On Demand, as an extension of the network's content offering hig...

6/18/2020 12:30 PM EDT | Read More

Cinemark Announces Safety Measures Amid Opening Theatres
Major movie theatre chain Cinemark has announced that they will be opening back up on Wednesday, beginning with five theatres in Dallas on June 19. The rest of their locations will open up between July 3 and July 17.They have also announced the measures that they will b...

6/17/2020 3:06 PM EDT | Read More

Warner Bros Announces Immersive DC FanDome Event for August 22
Warner Bros. is excited to announce their DC FanDome event! The event is a 24-Hour, immersive virtual fan experience which brings the universe of DC to life and features the stars, filmmakers, and creators behind its biggest films, TV series, games, and comics. On Saturday,...

6/16/2020 1:13 PM EDT | Read More

The Oscars Postponed Until April 25
The 93rd Academy Awards ceremony has been pushed back due to the ongoing pandemic from Feb. 28 to April 25. This has also altered the Oscars eligibility period for feature films, which has been extended to Feb. 28, 2021.Other deadlines have changed as well. The deadline for...

6/15/2020 4:24 PM EDT | Read More