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Horror is Hollywood's safe bet at the box office

As other genres lose their power, scary films have become a much-needed hotbed of creativity and commercial power.
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How horror became Hollywood's safe bet in a scary box office climate Click to view images

Horror movies have always had a dedicated fan base. But as other genres lose their power, scary films have become a much-needed hotbed of creativity and commercial power.

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Review: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' arrives at the Hollywood Pantages with troubling timeliness Click to view images

Aaron Sorkin's hit Broadway stage adaptation of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" shapes the classic 1960 novel for a new era.

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Jerry Lee Lewis, original wild man of rock 'n' roll, dies at 87 Click to view images

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'The White Lotus' returns for Season 2, slowed down and sexed up Click to view images

"The White Lotus" (and Jennifer Coolidge) are back, this time in Sicily. More dark romp than mystery, it fails to build up a narrative head of steam.

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The Comedy Store is rumored to be haunted. So we went ghost hunting with the pros Click to view images

Join resident "Ghost Adventures" aficionado Lorraine Ali for an investigation of the famed venue's spectral vibes with "magnet for energies" Zak Bagans.

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How Lainey Wilson, an '11-year overnight sensation,' became country music's brightest new star Click to view images

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