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News Articles: Movies

 Jon M. Chu directs Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the set of <em>Wicked</em>.

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'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu says creativity isn't magic — it's hard work

Chu takes his inspiration from his dad, a Chinese immigrant who worked both the front room and the kitchen of their family-run restaurant: "The guy that in the back of the kitchen, that was my hero."

July 24, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
 Rusty Sabich (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Raymond Horgan (Bill Camp) prepare to hear the verdict in Rusty's trial in the finale of <em>Presumed Innocent</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'Presumed Innocent' finale: And the murderer is ...

The verdict is in, and the ending is a dud: Rather than wriggling out of the original story’s sexism, the Apple TV+ series just makes the same mistakes in a new way.

July 24, 2024
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  • Linda Holmes
Ryan Gosling plays a stuntman in the action movie <em>The Fall Guy.</em>

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  • Movie Interviews

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. "Your heart goes through your chest."

July 23, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
 Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones play rival storm chasers in <em>Twisters</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Twisters' swirls an old-fashioned rom-com into an effects-happy action movie

This follow-up to the 1996 blockbuster Twister updates the original by making its heroine — not its hero — the center of gravity, but alas, the script doesn’t let her be a whole lot of fun.

July 19, 2024
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  • John Powers
 Longlegs

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  • Movie Reviews

'Longlegs' is a terrifying serial killer — who never touches his victims

Nicolas Cage plays a satanic murderer, and Maika Monroe is the clairvoyant FBI agent on his trail, in this tense and frightening horror movie.

July 18, 2024
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  • Justin Chang
Louis C.K. photographed in 2017.

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  • Movie Reviews

Has Hollywood forgotten #MeToo? ‘Sorry/Not Sorry’ examines Louis C.K.’s return

The documentary produced by the New York Times tracks Louis C.K.’s professional success since admitting to misconduct in 2017.

July 13, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
Actor Alec Baldwin hugs his attorney Alex Spiro.

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  • Law

In a stunning turn, judge throws out case against Alec Baldwin

Baldwin and his family broke down in tears in the courtroom.

July 12, 2024
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  • Mandalit del Barco and
  • Clare Lombardo
Actor Alec Baldwin in Santa Fe court on Wednesday.

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  • Law

Testimony continues Friday in Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' trial

Testimony is underway in the involuntary manslaughter case against the actor.

July 12, 2024
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  • Mandalit del Barco and
  • Clare Lombardo
 Colman Domingo as John “Divine G” Whitfield and Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin as himself.

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  • Movie Reviews

‘Sing Sing’ tenderly probes the joys – and limits – of art in prison

Colman Domingo leads a dynamic ensemble in a stirring dramatization of Sing Sing prison's arts rehabilitation program.

July 12, 2024
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  • Aisha Harris
 Corky (Gina Gershon) and Violet (Jennifer Tilly) in <em>Bound</em>.

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  • Movies

Before Hollywood handled sex with care, this lesbian neo-noir focused on authenticity

Before making The Matrix, the Wachowskis enlisted a sex educator to help with their 1996 thriller. Bound's place in the queer canon has been redefined, and is now part of the Criterion Collection.

July 10, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Lupita Nyong’o as “Samira” in A Quiet Place: Day One from Paramount Pictures.

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  • Movie Reviews

This 'Quiet Place' prequel is a little too mum on backstory

In the Quiet Place films, blind aliens attack, hunting anyone who makes a sound. But the details of the premise are fuzzy, and this prequel neglects to give a clearer picture of the global invasion.

July 08, 2024
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  • Justin Chang
 Jon Landau stands for a portrait at the 95th Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon in February 2023 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on “Titanic" and the “Avatar” series, has died.

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  • Obituaries

Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63

Landau's partnership with James Cameron led to a best picture win for 1997's "Titanic." Together they account for some of the biggest blockbusters in movie history, including "Avatar" and its sequel.

July 06, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Screenwriter Robert Towne poses at The Regency Hotel in New York on March 7, 2006.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Remembering the star screenwriter Robert Towne

NPR's Scott Simon remembers screenwriter Robert Towne, who died this week. Towne won an Oscar for Chinatown, which is considered one of the best screenplays in American cinema.

July 06, 2024
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  • Scott Simon
 The Library of Congress acquired the papers of Leslie Bricusse an Academy Award-winning songwriter, earlier this year.

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  • Arts & Life

Take a sneak peek into a legendary songwriter's creative process

The Library of Congress has acquired the papers of Leslie Bricusse, the songwriter who gave us "Pure Imagination," "What Kind of Fool Am I?," "Goldfinger" and "Talk to the Animals."

July 05, 2024
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  • Bob Mondello
Screenwriter Robert Towne poses at The Regency Hotel in New York on March 7, 2006.

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  • Obituaries

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89

Robert Towne's script for the 1974 film Chinatown became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his native LA. His other credits include Shampoo and 1990's Days of Thunder.

July 02, 2024
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