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Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening

The horror sequel "Black Phone 2" topped the North American box office charts this weekend with $26.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Not only did it surpass the original's $23.6 million debut, it's a much-needed win for Blumhouse after a string of disappointments ...

The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way

LAS VEGAS — Movies like "The Hangover" and "Ocean's Eleven" piqued interest in the Las Vegas Strip long ago. But now Nevada labor unions hoping to boost jobs and tourism are pushing state officials to offer tax credits aimed at bringing more Hollywood filmmaking to the state. The effort to ...

Why many young adults turn on TV or movie subtitles, according to a new poll

NEW YORK — Taylor Heine, 35, is often multitasking when she watches TV shows or movies at home. "I'll be playing on the phone, loving on my animals, maybe cleaning, picking up," she says. So she watches with the subtitles turned on. "That way I can kind of switch back and forth, be able ...