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Beyonce celebrates black women in intricate album-film

Pop superstar Beyonce released a musically diverse new album in the form of a film on April 23, a bold tribute to the perseverance of African American women.
 
"Lemonade" was advertised only as a special on cable network HBO but, more than halfway through, Beyonce dropped an album by the same name.
 

Game of Thrones enters season 6 in a month without book ‘blueprint’

For the die hard fans of fantasy series ‘Game of Thrones’ get ready , since the premiere of season 6 is only 37 days away! The anticipation of the fan base is indicative by the over 30 million views the ‘Game of Thrones’ trailer received. HBO marketing is using the fact that there is no book on season 6, like the previous seasons, to further the suspense and tension on what could happen.

Star Wars Adds Shine to Croatian 'Pearl' Dubrovnik

After weeks of feverish speculation, the Croatian City of Dubrovnik on Friday confirmed that part of the latest Star Wars movie is be filmed there in March.

Filming of the eighth Star Wars movie will bring additional prestige and marketing visibility to the world-famous destination, often called the "Pearl of the Adriatic".

'Game of Thrones' author blogs that he missed book deadline

For fans of George R.R. Martin, winter is not coming - at least not right away.

The "Game of Thrones" author says he missed a Dec. 31, 2015 deadline to finish "The Winds of Winter," the sixth book in his popular fantasy series. That means the next HBO season based on the novel will start airing in April, before the book is published.

U2 cancel tour, pay tribute to Bataclan victims of Paris attack

u2 canceled two Paris concerts following the terrorist attacks in Paris that killed 129 people. Members of the famous band visited the memorial site set up near Bataclan to pay homage to the victims. U2 were to have performed at Paris’ AccorHotels Arena this weekend, the first of which was supposed to be telecast live on HBO.

BBC to produce epic TV series on the Fall of Troy to rival 'Game of Thrones'

To say that HBO series ‘Game of Thrones’ is one of the biggest TV series hits is an understatement. The huge commercial success of the fantasy drama, which was adapted from George Martin’s novel series, it seems has made other TV networks, like the BBC, ready to follow in HBO’s footsteps.

'Game of Thrones' sweeps fresh air into Emmys

?Game of Thrones? was the big winner at the Emmy Awards, with a record-breaking 12 awards, the most any series has won in a single year HBO shows ?Game of Thrones? and ?Veep? won the top prizes at the Emmy Awards for the first time on Sept. 20, bringing a breath of fresh air to television?s biggest night on an evening that also made history for black actresses.

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