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News Articles: Movie Interviews

Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut, <em>The Lost Daughter</em>, offers a unique depiction of motherhood.

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  • Movie Interviews

Maggie Gyllenhaal explores the difficulty of motherhood in her directorial debut

The new movie The Lost Daughter shows a side of motherhood that Hollywood doesn't often depict.

December 28, 2021
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  • Amy Isackson,
  • Ashley Westerman ,
  • and 2 more
In Sing 2, a troupe of singing animals take a big gamble on hitting it big in a Vegas-like resort.

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Scarlett Johansson, Tori Kelly and Bono gamble big for superstardom in 'Sing 2'

In a sequel to the 2016 hit animated film, koala-bear mogul Buster Moon and his talented troupe try to land a dream booking, by promising to enlist a reclusive superstar.

December 19, 2021
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
Rachel Zegler as Maria in 20th Century Studios' West Side Story.

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  • Arts & Life

Ariana DeBose and Rachel Zegler say 'West Side Story' gets it right on representation

The original musical and film have been criticized for lack of representation in casting and hurtful stereotypes, and some critics have also questioned the new adaptation.

December 14, 2021
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By:
  • Don Gonyea,
  • Danny Hensel,
  • and 1 more
Rachel Zegler as Maria in 20th Century Studios' West Side Story.

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  • Arts & Life

Ariana DeBose and Rachel Zegler say 'West Side Story' gets it right on representation

The original musical and film have been criticized for lack of representation in casting and hurtful stereotypes, and some critics have also questioned the new adaptation.

December 14, 2021
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By:
  • Don Gonyea,
  • Danny Hensel,
  • and 1 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Movie Interviews

Actors Rita Moreno and George Chakiris remember the original 'West Side Story'

Moreno became the first Latina actor to win an Oscar for her role as Anita in the 1961 film. Chakiris won an Academy Award for his performance as Bernardo. Originally broadcast in 2021 and 2001.

December 10, 2021
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By:
  • Terry Gross
Halle Berry plays MMA fighter Jackie Justice in <em>Bruised</em>.

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  • Movie Interviews

Halle Berry entered the ring ready — she's been a fighter all her life

Berry stars as a disgraced MMA fighter in Bruised — a film she also directed. It's a role that she identifies with fundamentally: "I've also been a fighter my whole life, my whole career."

December 08, 2021
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By:
  • Tonya Mosley
Mel Brooks (shown here in 1984) calls comedy his "delicious refuge" from the world: "I hide in humor and comedy. I love it."

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Mel Brooks says his only regret as a comedian is the jokes he didn't tell

Brooks wrote countless edgy jokes over the years, but he doesn't regret any of them. He calls comedy his "delicious refuge" from the world. "I hide in humor," he says. His new memoir is All About Me!

December 07, 2021
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By:
  • Terry Gross
Lady Gaga stars as Patrizia Reggiani with Adam Driver as Maurizio Gucci in Ridley Scott's <em>House of Gucci</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

Lady Gaga responds to criticism of her performance in 'House of Gucci'

She stars in the film as the woman at the center of a scandal in the fashion world. But the actors' Italian accents have been panned, and the Gucci family has criticized the way it was depicted.

December 04, 2021
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By:
  • A Martínez,
  • Danny Hajek,
  • and 1 more
Rebecca Hall (right) works on the set of <em>Passing</em> with actors Ruth Negga (left) and Tessa Thompson.

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  • Movie Interviews

'Passing' filmmaker Rebecca Hall shares the personal story behind her movie

Hall's new Netflix film centers on two light-skinned Black women — one of whom passes for white. The story is a personal one for Hall: Her grandfather and mother also passed as white.

November 30, 2021
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By:
  • Terry Gross
Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny and Woody Norman as Jesse in <em>C'mon C'mon. </em>

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  • Movie Interviews

Mike Mills' 'C'mon C'mon' feels like a shared memory

Mills, who also wrote and directed Beginners and 20th Century Women, says his films all ask, "What are you going to remember? Who are you going to remember it with or what are you forgetting?"

November 19, 2021
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  • Mandalit del Barco
GPB News NPR

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'Storm Lake' documentary depicts the triumph and struggle of a local newspaper

Journalist Art Cullen discusses the battle to keep print news alive in small-town America. Cullen runs Iowa's Storm Lake Times, along with his brother. Originally broadcast Sept. 16, 2021.

November 12, 2021
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By:
  • Dave Davies
Will Smith looks back on his life in the memoir, <em>Will</em>. "Those difficulties and those traumas and the mental anguish that I had to overcome was a big part of me growing into the person I am today," he says.

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  • Author Interviews

Will Smith says he crafted a joyful image to cover the pain of the past

As a child, Smith watched helplessly as his father beat his mother. The experience shaped him: "The mental anguish that I had to overcome was a big part of me growing into the person I am today."

November 10, 2021
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By:
  • Tonya Mosley
Paul McCartney, shown here in 1963, says the initial rush of Beatlemania "was the fulfillment of all our dreams."

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  • Music Interviews

Paul McCartney knew he'd never top The Beatles — and that's just fine with him

The forthcoming documentary Get Back revisits The Beatles' final days together. McCartney says he took the band's breakup hard: "It was quite difficult, because I didn't know what to do at all."

November 03, 2021
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By:
  • Terry Gross
Edgar Wright (center) works with actor Anya Taylor-Joy and Matt Smith on the set of <em>Last Night in Soho.  </em>

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  • Movie Interviews

Edgar Wright tells a different kind of ghost story in 'Last Night in Soho'

Wright's new movie centers on a young woman who is transported in her dreams into the swinging '60s of London: "The film is sort of about having nostalgia for a decade that you never lived in."

November 01, 2021
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By:
  • Sam Briger
In September 1971, prisoners at Attica prison in update New York revolted in protest of inhumane living conditions.

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  • Movie Interviews

How the Attica prison uprising started — and why it still resonates today

A new documentary goes behind the walls of the deadly 1971 uprising. Attica filmmaker Stanley Nelson and former prisoner Arthur Harrison reflect on the five-day revolt, and its lasting legacy.

October 27, 2021
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  • Dave Davies
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