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A federal judge in New York said Baldoni's defamation lawsuit against his <em>It Ends With Us</em> co-star Blake Lively failed to show actual malice.

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Justin Baldoni's $400 million defamation suit against Blake Lively dismissed

Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit was in response to Lively accusing him of sexual harassment on the set of It Ends With Us.

June 10, 2025
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  • Andrew Limbong
Tom Hiddleston and Annalise Basso play Chuck and Janice in <em>The Life of Chuck.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'The Life of Chuck' might leave you brushing away tears -- or scratching your head

Mike Flanagan's new film, a maudlin mystery about a man dying of cancer, feels hobbled by its extreme faithfulness to the Stephen King novella on which its based.

June 06, 2025
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  • Justin Chang
Actor Joe Keery "studies" Pavement singer Stephen Malkmus in Alex Ross Perry's film <em>Pavements</em>.

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Darlings on the split screen: 'Pavements' explodes the music movie

Movies about musicians love to hit the same melodramatic beats about fame and genius. Important but not quite famous, the '90s indie band Pavement is the exception that unbalances the formula.

June 04, 2025
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  • Sasha Geffen
Mark Hamill attends the premiere of <em>Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker</em> in Hollywood on Dec. 16, 2019.

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  • Movie Interviews

Mark Hamill used to downplay his 'Star Wars' past. Now he's embracing it

Hamill played Luke Skywalker, one of the most iconic heroes in movie history. His latest film, The Life of Chuck, is an adaptation of a Stephen King novella.

June 03, 2025
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  • Sam Briger
Camille Rutherford stars as a would-be romance writer who works at a Paris bookstore in <em>Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' doesn't live up to its namesake

Laura Piani's amiable new romance is weighed down by all its allusions and borrowings — and ultimately fails to deliver on Austen's wit.

June 03, 2025
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  • John Powers
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in criminal court in Manhattan on May 30, 2025.

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Harvey Weinstein's new trial is almost over. It could be a litmus test for #MeToo

Weinstein's sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, three accusers have testified that Weinstein assaulted them. Closing arguments are underway.

June 03, 2025
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  • Ilya Marritz
Cory Michael Smith, left, Steve Carell, Ramy Youssef and Jason Schwartzman star in HBO's <em>Mountainhead.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'Mountainhead' skewers the tech elite — and it's very satisfying

Four super-rich tech leaders gather for a poker weekend in a mountain mansion while AI technology leads to global chaos in the new HBO film from Succession creator Jesse Armstrong.

May 31, 2025
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  • Linda Holmes
Benicio Del Toro plays tycoon Zsa-zsa Korda and Mia Threapleton is his daughter in <em>The Phoenician Scheme.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Wes Anderson peers into the hollowness of extreme wealth in 'The Phoenician Scheme'

Benicio Del Toro plays a globe-trotting tycoon trying to convince his estranged daughter (Mia Threapleton) to be his heir. The film is darker, angrier and more violent than Anderson's usual fare.

May 30, 2025
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  • Justin Chang
GPB News NPR

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Stunt performer turned director walks away mostly unscathed from fights, flipped cars

Filmmaker David Leitch says it's easier to do stunts himself than direct his stunt performer friends. "You are responsible for their safety," he explains. Originally broadcast July 22, 2024.

May 30, 2025
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  • Terry Gross
<em>Mountainhead</em> actors (l-r) Ramy Youssef, Cory Michael Smith, Steve Carell and Jason Schwartzman

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  • Movies

'Succession' creator's new moguls are tech gods gazing down from 'Mountainhead'

Following his HBO series Succession, Jesse Armstrong's latest project, Mountainhead, is a film about four tech billionaires whose mountain retreat is disrupted by a global catastrophe.

May 30, 2025
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  • Phil Harrell and
  • A Martínez
Clockwise left to right: Ana de Armas as Eve in <em>Ballerina</em>. Elio (voiced by Yonas Kibreab) and a liquid supercomputer (voiced by Shirley Henderson) in the new Pixar movie <em>Elio</em>. Archie Madekwe and Théodore Pellerin in <em>Lurker</em>. David Corenswet as Superman. Danielle Deadwyler in <em>40 Acres</em>.  Aubrey Plaza as MG Falcone and Margaret Qualley as Honey O'Donahue in <em>Honey Don't! </em>

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11 movies to watch this summer: Sequels, a new 'Superman,' and edgy originals, too

The coming months will bring a 28 Days Later sequel and a new John Wick movie starring Ana de Armas. Midsommar's Ari Aster has a new Western thriller, and Pixar goes intergalactic.

May 29, 2025
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  • Bob Mondello
Marcel Ophuls believed subjectivity was key to filmmaking and saw documentaries as an antidote to the news. He's pictured above on May 5, 1987.

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  • Obituaries

Marcel Ophuls, who chronicled 20th century conflict and atrocities, dies at 97

"There's a relationship between attention span and morality," Ophuls said. The filmmaker commanded his audience's attention in four-plus-hour documentaries like The Sorrow and The Pity and Hôtel Terminus.

May 27, 2025
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  • Howie Movshovitz
GPB News NPR

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  • Movie Interviews

Questlove's Sly Stone documentary confronts the 'burden of Black genius'

In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the overwhelming pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. Originally broadcast Feb. 10, 2025.

May 26, 2025
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  • Terry Gross
Director Jafar Panahi, winner of the Palme d'Or for the film 'It Was Just an Accident', poses for photographers at the awards ceremony photo call at the 78th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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  • Arts & Life

Iranian director Jafar Panahi's 'It Was Just An Accident' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes

The dissident filmmaker's thriller is a stinging critique of oppression in his home country.

May 24, 2025
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  • Chloe Veltman
Final Destination is a horror franchise that laughs at death. Above, Kaitlyn Santa Juana, left, and Rya Kihlstedt in the latest installment, <em>Final Destination Bloodlines.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Final Destination still works — here's why

The long-running franchise taps into a common fear: You're going to die eventually, and there's nothing you can do about it. Final Destination Bloodlines is the sixth installment.

May 24, 2025
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  • Linda Holmes
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