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Ric Ocasek, the frontman of synth-heavy new wave innovators The Cars, was found dead Sunday in New York, police said. He was 75 years old. The New York Police Department said they had received a call at approximately 4 p.m. about an unconscious male at ...

"Jojo Rabbit" on Sunday won the Toronto film festival's top prize, an Oscars bellwether that gives the satirical Nazi comedy a boost as Hollywood's award season kicks into gear. The movie from "Thor: Ragnarok" director Taika Waititi tells the story of a young German boy ...

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has made a substantial donation for research into the treatment of multiple sclerosis at a center named after her late mother. The £15.3 million ($18.8 million) donation announced Thursday will be used for new facilities at a research center based ...

Members of Generation X may know Raul Julia for his energetic and playful role as Gomez Addams in the 1991 movie adaptation of "The Addams Family." Others may think of Julia in his critically acclaimed role in the 1985 "Kiss of the Spider Woman" ...

The English aristocratic family immortalized in the television hit "Downton Abbey" made their big-screen debut at a premier in London Monday night — but to mixed reviews in the press. The Crawley family make their return after the series drew to a close in 2015 ...

Robert Frank, a giant of 20th century photography whose seminal book "The Americans" captured singular, candid moments of the 1950s and helped free picture-taking from the boundaries of clean lighting and linear composition, has died. He was 94. Frank died Monday in Inverness, on Cape ...

President Donald Trump is criticizing musician John Legend for not playing a role in passing criminal justice reform following a TV special on the subject in which the star appeared. Trump also says he hasn't gotten enough credit for signing a law instituting some reforms. ...

The union that represents opera performers and staff has launched its own investigation into sexual harassment allegations against superstar Placido Domingo, saying it cannot be sure that opera companies will delve into them sufficiently themselves. The American Guild of Musical Artists said its investigation was ...

Fans flocked Friday to the opening of the first film released by Kyoto Animation Co. since a deadly arson attack in July on one of its studios claimed the lives of 35 staff members. Audiences packed a theater in Kyoto for "Violet Evergarden Gaiden: Eien ...