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Sony Eyes Revival of Cinerama Dome and ArcLight Hollywood Original

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By Gary Baum Verified
| The Hollywood Reporter Verified
The entrance to the theater in April 2021 Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Sony and Alamo Drafthouse, the upmarket cinema chain the studio acquired in 2024, are in talks with the ownership of Los Angeles’ iconic Cinerama Dome theatre and adjacent ArcLight Hollywood multiplex about reopening the shuttered venues, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The movie houses closed at the onset of the pandemic in 2020. Their operator, Pacific Theatres, later filed for bankruptcy.
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Peter Thiel’s AI Tribunal Put Journalists on Trial. Now It’s Pivoted to Scoreboard Model Original

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By Gary Baum Verified
| The Hollywood Reporter Verified
Peter Thiel Visual China Group/Getty Images Objection has overruled itself. This spring, Peter Thiel’s high-profile new startup had sought to disrupt journalism by establishing a tribunal in which reporters would be dragooned into AI-powered arbitrations paid for by the unhappy subjects of their articles. Now, the company has been renamed The Primary, pivoting to a system in which journalists are ranked on a digital scoreboard by the expertise of a large language model.
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PEN America report on Jewish writers divides literary world

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By Gary Baum Verified
| MSN Malaysia Verified
PEN America's president has resigned after the free speech group released a report detailing how Israeli and Jewish writers have faced "rising isolation and exclusion" in the aftermath of 2023's Oct. 7 attacks in Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza. The Ethiopian novelist Dinaw Mengestu had held the organization's leadership position since December 2025.
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