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“Broad City’s” Ilana Glazer turns from comedy to horror with “False Positive,” a pregnancy thriller costarring Justin Theroux and Pierce Brosnan.
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Among the first titles announced for the 2021 Toronto International Film Fesitval are Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune,’ Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho,’ Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ and Céline Sciamma’s ‘Petite Maman.’
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‘no i am not bleaching my skin for the role,’ tweeted ‘West Side Story’ breakout Rachel Zegler after being cast as Snow White in Disney’s remake.
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With the latest elections, the academy’s board of governors becomes majority female for the first time in the group’s history.
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners and Netflix announced a partnership that will include multiple new feature films a year.
The Oakland-raised creators of Starz’s new series, based on the 2018 film, know residents are liable to argue over its “validity.” They’re ready.
“The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” has hit the top box office target
Letters found after the death of William Morris agent Ed Limato led to the documentary “P.S. Burn This Letter Please” and untold stories of queer life.
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The stars of ‘Black Widow’ assembled Friday to discuss the thrice-postponed film — and wound up pitching another Marvel movie concept entirely.
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“F9" star Vin Diesel, director Justin Lin, a returning Sung Kang and more stars on the “Fast & Furious’ family reunion and what’s next for the franchise.
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As the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, how will safety rules and protocols change for crews working on film and TV sets?
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Los Angeles rapper-entrepreneur-community activist Nipsey Hussle and actress-author-screenwriter Carrie Fisher will get stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Free popcorn. Cheap booze. Private ‘Black Widow’ screenings. How movie theaters are luring fans back
Free popcorn. Cheap booze. Private ‘Black Widow’ screenings. How movie theaters are luring fans back
After a long road out of their COVID-19 funk, theaters are offering deals and special screenings of “Summer of Soul” and “Black Widow” to bring people back to the movies.
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Your regular field guide to the world of movies in your living room and beyond.
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Nancy Buirski’s documentary ‘A Crime on the Bayou’ recounts the systemic racism in a landmark 1960s Louisiana court case and its courageous defense.
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Theater chain AMC is observing Juneteenth by showing movies (“Moonlight,” “Do the Right Thing”) directed by Black filmmakers for $5 at select theaters.
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‘Black Panther,’ ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ and the first three films in the ‘Raiders’ franchise lead our curated list of classic flicks playing in L.A. this week.
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‘Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’ unabashedly hails the performer, and illuminates her recent defense of ‘In the Heights’ casting.
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“Luca” director Enrico Casarosa and character art director Deanna Marsigliese on sea monster inspiration, design, transformation and more. The Pixar film hits Disney+ on June 18.
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The studios, already lacking diversity, expect high-profile films with nonwhite casts to be “proof of concept.” All it creates is unfair pressure.
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Amid wide praise for the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘In the Heights,’ a debate is brewing over its lack of Afro-Latinx performers. Here’s why.
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Warning: Justin Chang’s “return to the movies” essay is a tear-jerker. But you’ll laugh too as he revisits cinematic memories and ponders post-pandemic moviegoing.
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Actors, writers, directors and executives discuss the state of Latino representation in film and TV with The Times.
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After a decade living on the run and at odds with police and governments, antivirus software pioneer John McAfee was found dead in a jail cell near Barcelona. He was 75.
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Diamond Valley Lake, an “inland ocean,” is Southern California’s prime defense against drought.
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A world that has long embraced love, light and acceptance is now making room for something else: QAnon.
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Addressing the court for the first time in two years, pop star Britney Spears was candid and emotional at her conservatorship hearing Wednesday.
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The Supreme Court upheld an individual’s right to private property against government intrusion in two very different California cases Wednesday, underscoring the libertarian leanings of the more conservative majority.
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President Biden said he brought in Kamala Harris to ‘fight like heck’ for voting rights, but we haven’t seen much fight.
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Janicza Bravo, director and co-writer of the new film ‘Zola,’ felt compelled to protect the complicated voice of the outrageous viral twitter thread on which the story is based.
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