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Disney first studio to have five $1 billion movies in a year

Disney first studio to have five $1 billion movies in a year

"Toy Story 4" has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office, Disney announced on Thursday. That makes the animated Pixar film the fifth billion dollar release for Disney this year. The studio is now the record holder for the most billion-dollar movies in a single year.

Cast of “A Nightmare on Elm Street” (1984)

Cast of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984)

Actor Robert Englund may be responsible for creating more nightmares than any other horror star. While Englund didn't get top billing for the 1984 classic film "A Nightmare on Elm Street," his turn as serial killer Freddy Krueger left the biggest impression, by far, on film-goers. Here's a look at the film's top-billed stars.

Top film directors of 2019

There have been many brilliant film directors throughout history, Hitchcock, Kubrick and Wells to name a few. According to the youth culture platform Complex, here are the top directors working in the movie industry at the end of 2018.

‘First Man’ soars as tale of Neil Armstrong and stoic heroism

'First Man' soars as tale of Neil Armstrong and stoic heroism

If stoic heroism sounds pretty good right about now, "First Man" lands at a welcome time. The "La La Land" reunion of Ryan Gosling and director Damien Chazelle produces a soaring, IMAX-worthy look at Neil Armstrong's life in the decade leading up to the moon landing, providing a reminder that fulfilling John F. Kennedy's vision was as much about grit, guts and determination as any feat of engineering.