Who drives Hollywood's biggest box office successes?

Women and people of color drove 2023's box office winners even as they continued to remain underrepresented in the industry itself, according to the report.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment March 09, 2024 UCLA diversity report finds women and minorities drove Hollywood's biggest successes Women and people of color drove 2023's box office winners even as they continued to remain underrepresented in the industry itself, according to the report. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Biden's State of the Union Address draws 32 million TV viewers, topping last year's speech Fox News was the most-watched network for the president's feisty speech to Congress. Biden's most-watched State of the Union address was in 2022. SHARE       READ MORE Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied divorce after 11 years of marriage Actor Natalie Portman and choreographer Benjamin Millepied have divorced 11 years after tying the knot and having two children. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT This artist plasters pink sheep across L.A. as a symbol of queer joy Ricky Sencion found self-acceptance and liberation through pink sheep. He plasters them across the city in hopes of bringing 'little expressions of joy' to Angelenos. SHARE       READ MORE Review: In 'Love Lies Bleeding,' dangerous lusts and noirish calculations are alive and well Kristen Stewart and real-life bodybuilder Katy O'Brian play characters drawn together in a violent, dead-end Albuquerque where Rose Glass' throwback thriller is set. SHARE       READ MORE 84 years after Hattie McDaniel, the Oscars still put Black women in a box Academy members still have a troubling tendency to reward Black women for playing supporting, even subservient roles in other people's stories — and little else. SHARE       READ MORE A new casting Oscar electrified film fans. It could end up being a double-edged sword In 2026, the film academy will begin handing out an award for casting. We discuss how it could go right — or wrong — and what should win if it were given this year. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW