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Michael Jackson’s estate and Sony Music have reached a settlement to end a long-running lawsuit over claims that the record label violated false advertising laws by releasing a posthumous album featuring songs sung by an impersonator.Sony Music and the estate said that both parties had agreed to formally end the lawsuit, Billboard reported.The deal came as the two sides were awaiting a decision by the California supreme court, which heard arguments on the case in May.It comes a month after Sony pulled the disputed tracks…

Screenshot via European Lore/YouTube The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power fans were disheartened to learn that Amazon Studios essentially ghosted Peter Jackson after acquiring the rights to Tolkien’s fantasy world, but director J.A. Bayona says that the show has taken a certain amount of influence from the acclaimed cinematic trilogy. If you were to ask this of Middle-earth enthusiasts in the early 2010s, not in their wildest dreams would they even perceive Amazon as the studio to bring their beloved story…

Samuel L. Jackson is calling back to an iconic moment in Avengers: Infinity War to apparently call out one of his co-stars for leaving him on read in a text, or at least, that’s what a recent social media post by the actor who has portrayed Nick Fury since the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s inception would lead you to believe. Jackson shared a selfie of himself wearing a t-shirt of the now-iconic post-credit scene in Infinity War when Fury sends a message to Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers, AKA Captain Marvel,…

Paris Jackson and Prince Jackson, children of singer Michael Jackson, honoured their late father on Monday by introducing a performance from MJ: The Musical, which was nominated for 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Actor. Following their appearance at the 75th Tony Awards at New York City's Radio City Music Hall, fans of Michael Jackson could not get over how his kids looked all grown up. Read more: Paris Jackson seen at Grammys 2017, eight years after dad Michael Jackson’s deathAt the event, Paris, 24,…

In 1980, in a tent somewhere in the Tunisian desert, Steven Spielberg sat painfully alone. The director, just 34 and with hits like Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind already under his belt, was in North Africa shooting Raiders of the Lost Ark, the blockbuster adventure that would launch the Indiana Jones franchise. At night, however, his mind kept returning to the loneliness of his own childhood, the imaginary friend he’d created to cope, and the pain he’d felt when his parents split while he was a teenager.“It…