{"id":14004,"date":"2017-12-15T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-and-more\/"},"modified":"2017-12-15T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T07:00:00","slug":"the-week-in-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/the-week-in-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Movie News: Golden Globes Nominations, Disney Buys Fox and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-more\/23408?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\">Christopher Campbell<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-more\/23408?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_deadpool_deadpool_20171106.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>BIG NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Disney bought Fox:<\/strong> Following rumored talks last month, Disney actually acquired 21st Century Fox, giving the Mouse House ownership of <em>The Simpsons<\/em>, <em>Avatar<\/em> and, most importantly, <em>X-Men <\/em>(including <em>Deadpool<\/em>) and <em>Fantastic Four <\/em>franchises, the last two of which can now be folded into the Marvel Cinematic Universe<\/span><span>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/confirmed-disney-acquires-fox-movie-tv-properties\/23284\">here<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_jenniferlawrence_mother_blog_20171212.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>GREAT NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Jennifer Lawrence teams up with Luca Guadagnino:<\/strong> One of this year&#8217;s most celebrated filmmakers, <em>Call Me By Your Name<\/em>&#8216;s Luca Guadagnino, will collaborate with one of the year&#8217;s least-honored best actresses, <em>mother!<\/em>&#8216;s Jennifer Lawrence for the true-crime drama <em>Burial Rites<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-woody-harrelson-joins-tom-hardy39s-39venom39-jennifer-lawrence-to-star-39burial-rites39\/23399\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_sallyhawkins_theshapeofwater_20170719.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>AWARDS BUZZ<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>The Shape of Water<\/i> leads Golden Globe nods:<\/b> The biggest awards nominations of the year so far arrived this week with <em>The Shape of Water <\/em>leading the Golden Globes picks and <em>Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri <\/em>topping SAG Awards choices. <\/span><span>Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/guilermo-del-toro39s-39the-shape-water39-leads-2018-golden-globe-award-nominations\/23393\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/39three-billboards39-39lady-bird39-top-2018-sag-awards-nominations\/23400\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/spotlight\/PTA.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>EXCLUSIVE BUZZ<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Thomas Anderson talks <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><span> We talked to <em>Phantom Thread <\/em>writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson about his new film, his excitement for <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em> and what his own <em>Star Wars <\/em>movie would look like.<\/span><span> Read the interview <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/heres-what-paul-thomas-andersons-star-wars-movie-would-be-like-752856\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/star-wars-the-last-jedi.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>COOL CULTURE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>preparation:<\/strong><span> In advance of the release of <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, many videos were posted featuring guides, parodies and more tied to the franchise. Watch an alphabetical primer for the new movie below, and watch others <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-fan-made-39wonder-woman-239-trailer-abc39s-39star-wars-last-jedi39-more\/23394\">here<\/a> and<\/span><span> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39avengers-infinity-war39-lego-39star-wars39-goes-indie-more\/23398\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-ralph-mcquarrie39s-39star-wars39-art-comes-to-life-dance-sequences-2017-more\/23401\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_banner_readyplayerone_blog_20170813.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>Ready Player One <\/i>packs in the pop culture:<\/b> The highly anticipated <em>Ready Player One <\/em>released its first full trailer, and it carries over tons of pop culture nostalgia from the bestselling novel. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_spider-man-intospider-verse_20171210.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse <\/i>teases a new animated franchise:<\/strong><span> The first teaser for the animated feature <em>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse<\/em><em> <\/em>has arrived, offering fans another movie franchise with another version of Marvel&#8217;s webslinging superhero<\/span><span>.<\/span><span> Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_the1517toparis_blog_20171213.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>The 15:17 to Paris <\/i>showcases the latest from Clint Eastwood:<\/strong><span> Three real-life heroes who thwarted a terrorist plot star as themselves in the movie about their lives, which is directed by Clint Eastwood. Check out the first trailer below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-more\/23408?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Week in Movie News: Golden Globes Nominations, Disney Buys Fox and More\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-more\/23408?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/week-movie-news-golden-globes-nominations-disney-buys-fox-more\/23408?wssac=164&amp;wssaffid=news\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201711\/fan_deadpool_deadpool_20171106.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span>Need a quick recap on the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>BIG NEWS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Disney bought Fox:<\/strong> Following rumored talks last month, Disney actually acquired 21st Century Fox, giving the Mouse House ownership of <em>The Simpsons<\/em>, <em>Avatar<\/em> and, most importantly, <em>X-Men <\/em>(including <em>Deadpool<\/em>) and <em>Fantastic Four <\/em>franchises, the last two of which can now be folded into the Marvel Cinematic Universe<\/span><span>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/confirmed-disney-acquires-fox-movie-tv-properties\/23284\">here<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_jenniferlawrence_mother_blog_20171212.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>GREAT NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Jennifer Lawrence teams up with Luca Guadagnino:<\/strong> One of this year&#8217;s most celebrated filmmakers, <em>Call Me By Your Name<\/em>&#8216;s Luca Guadagnino, will collaborate with one of the year&#8217;s least-honored best actresses, <em>mother!<\/em>&#8216;s Jennifer Lawrence for the true-crime drama <em>Burial Rites<\/em>. Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/movie-news-woody-harrelson-joins-tom-hardy39s-39venom39-jennifer-lawrence-to-star-39burial-rites39\/23399\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201707\/fan_sallyhawkins_theshapeofwater_20170719.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b>AWARDS BUZZ<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>The Shape of Water<\/i> leads Golden Globe nods:<\/b> The biggest awards nominations of the year so far arrived this week with <em>The Shape of Water <\/em>leading the Golden Globes picks and <em>Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri <\/em>topping SAG Awards choices. <\/span><span>Read more <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/guilermo-del-toro39s-39the-shape-water39-leads-2018-golden-globe-award-nominations\/23393\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/39three-billboards39-39lady-bird39-top-2018-sag-awards-nominations\/23400\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/images\/spotlight\/PTA.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>EXCLUSIVE BUZZ<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Thomas Anderson talks <em>Star Wars<\/em>:<\/strong><span> We talked to <em>Phantom Thread <\/em>writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson about his new film, his excitement for <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em> and what his own <em>Star Wars <\/em>movie would look like.<\/span><span> Read the interview <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fandango.com\/movie-news\/heres-what-paul-thomas-andersons-star-wars-movie-would-be-like-752856\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201701\/star-wars-the-last-jedi.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>COOL CULTURE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi <\/em>preparation:<\/strong><span> In advance of the release of <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em>, many videos were posted featuring guides, parodies and more tied to the franchise. Watch an alphabetical primer for the new movie below, and watch others <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-fan-made-39wonder-woman-239-trailer-abc39s-39star-wars-last-jedi39-more\/23394\">here<\/a> and<\/span><span> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-39avengers-infinity-war39-lego-39star-wars39-goes-indie-more\/23398\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-ralph-mcquarrie39s-39star-wars39-art-comes-to-life-dance-sequences-2017-more\/23401\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.movies.com\/movie-news\/today-movie-culture-batman-vs-dracula-fan-made-trailer-how-39star-wars39-saved-more\/23405\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201708\/fan_banner_readyplayerone_blog_20170813.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MUST-WATCH TRAILERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b><i>Ready Player One <\/i>packs in the pop culture:<\/b> The highly anticipated <em>Ready Player One <\/em>released its first full trailer, and it carries over tons of pop culture nostalgia from the bestselling novel. Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_spider-man-intospider-verse_20171210.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse <\/i>teases a new animated franchise:<\/strong><span> The first teaser for the animated feature <em>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse<\/em><em> <\/em>has arrived, offering fans another movie franchise with another version of Marvel&#8217;s webslinging superhero<\/span><span>.<\/span><span> Watch it here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"http:\/\/images.fandango.com\/\/mdcsite\/images\/featured\/201712\/fan_the1517toparis_blog_20171213.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>The 15:17 to Paris <\/i>showcases the latest from Clint Eastwood:<\/strong><span> Three real-life heroes who thwarted a terrorist plot star as themselves in the movie about their lives, which is directed by Clint Eastwood. Check out the first trailer below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span> <\/span><span>and <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}