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Many US movie theaters now open but struggling

About three quarters of the country’s movie theaters are open, but Americans are not going back in significant numbers in the COVID-era, even with new films coming into the marketplace weekly.

‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dies at 77

Winston Groom, whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77.

‘Tenet’ earns $20.2M as Americans return to theaters

In a litmus test for American moviegoing in the pandemic, Christopher Nolans “Tenet” brought in an estimated $20.2 million through the holiday weekend in U.S. and Canadian theaters.

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The Rock, family test positive for coronavirus

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shared some unfortunate news on his home front: He and his family tested positive for the coronavirus.

 
‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman, 43, dies of colon cancer

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43.

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