Hollywood Headlines: Thunderbolts' Triumph and Trump's Tariff Shock
Recent entertainment news highlights include Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' hitting $162 million at the box office, Sean 'Diddy' Combs facing legal challenges, and the Met Gala honoring Black style. President Trump proposes a 100% tariff on foreign films, causing industry backlash, while Google Ventures into film production.
The entertainment industry is buzzing as Marvel's latest blockbuster, 'Thunderbolts,' rakes in $162 million globally, setting the tone for a promising summer movie season. The film, depicting a coalition of unlikely heroes, grossed $76 million domestically, according to Walt Disney.
In other entertainment news, Sean 'Diddy' Combs prepares to defend himself in New York against serious charges involving racketeering and sex-trafficking. Potential jurors revealed familiarity with the case, stemming from publicized allegations and media coverage.
Meanwhile, a U.S. foreign film tariff proposed by President Trump has dismayed industry insiders, with Google announcing a new film and TV venture amid the production cost surge. Additionally, the Met Gala celebrated Black fashion under the theme, spotlighting stars like Rihanna and Pharrell Williams.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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