Articles About Hollywood

Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group Company is buying the movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China’s biggest takeover of an American company.  The purchase reflects the global ambitions of a wave of cash-rich Chinese companies that are speeding their expansion by obtaining foreign skills and brand names.  According to Wanda, the […]

Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor – the Hollywood legend known for her beauty, unusual violet eyes, Academy Award-winning film career, eight marriages to seven men, four (by her count) brushes with death, her love of jewelry, and her tireless efforts that raised more than $100 million for AIDS research – passed away at age 79 after […]

Hollywood’s Blockbuster Year “Hooray for Hollywood”, said the 1937 lyric by Johnny Mercer, sung during the depths of the Great Depression.  It appears the one industry that’s recession proof has done it again.  While the world’s economy has gone into free fall, Hollywood is in a state of euphoria right now, buoyed by a box-office […]