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News Articles: Movies

Sterling K. Brown, shown here in January 2020, stars in the new film <em>American Fiction.</em>

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Sterling K. Brown recommends taking it 'moment to moment,' on screen and in life

Brown won an Emmy for his portrayal of Christopher Darden in The People v. O.J. Simpson, and another for his role in This is Us. He now appears in the film American Fiction.

January 08, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
This image released by CBS shows Emma Stone accepting the award for best female actor in a motion picture for her role in "Poor Things" during the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024.

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  • Arts & Life

'Oppenheimer' dominates Golden Globes as 'Poor Things' upsets 'Barbie' in comedy

If awards season has been building toward a second match-up of Barbenheimer, this round went to Oppenheimer. It also won best director, best drama actor, best supporting actor and for best score.

January 08, 2024
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  • The Associated Press

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  • Pop Culture

Remembrance done right: How TCM has perfected the 'in memoriam' montage

TCM Remembers is an annual tribute to the film industry's dearly departed. Somehow, these videos manage to strike just the right balance between sentimentality, fond remembrance and aesthetics.

January 06, 2024
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By:
  • Aisha Harris
Jessica Chastain plays a single mother who connects with a man with early-onset dementia (Peter Sarsgaard) in <em>Memory</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

Two strangers grapple with hazy 'Memory' in this unsettling film

Peter Sarsgaard is a man with early-onset dementia and Jessica Chastain is a single mother with a traumatic past in a film about two people who come into each other's lives at just the right time.

January 05, 2024
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  • Justin Chang
British actor Alex Cox, Mexican actress Blanca Guerra and Ana Ofelia Murguía (center), Mexican film director Arturo Ripstein and Mexican actress Patricia Reyes Spíndola pose as part of the 47th Cannes Film Festival in 1994. Murguía died Sunday.

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Acclaimed Mexican actor Ana Ofelia Murguía, voice of Mama Coco, dead at 90

Murguía was a lauded actor with a decades-long career in film, television and theater. She's best known in the U.S. for voicing the elderly matriarch in Coco.

January 02, 2024
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  • Andrew Limbong
Bradley Cooper plays composer Leonard Bernstein in <em>Maestro</em>.

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  • Movie Interviews

To become the 'Maestro,' Bradley Cooper learned to live the music

In his new biopic Maestro, Cooper was determined not to imitate the legendary Leonard Bernstein. Instead, the actor worked with conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin to find his own rhythm.

January 02, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
The original 1928 script for Disney's <em>Steamboat Willie</em>, the first cartoon to star Mickey Mouse.

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  • Arts & Life

'Steamboat Willie' is now in the public domain. What does that mean for Mickey Mouse?

A 1928 movie featuring the first appearance of Mickey Mouse enters public domain on Jan. 1. But creative and commercial access to the character is complicated by both copyright and trademark law.

January 01, 2024
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  • Neda Ulaby
English actor Tom Wilkinson poses for photographers on the red carpet ahead of the Royal and World Premiere of the film <em>The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel</em> in London on Feb. 17, 2015.

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  • Obituaries

Actor Tom Wilkinson, known for 'The Full Monty' and 'Michael Clayton,' dies at 75

Wilkinson died suddenly at home on Saturday, his family confirmed. His wife and family were with him, they said in a statement.

December 30, 2023
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  • Juliana Kim
Maurice Hines, seen in 2005, appeared alongside his younger brother Gregory Hines during the first part of his career.

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  • Obituaries

Broadway actor, dancer and choreographer Maurice Hines dies at 80

Maurice Hines, who started tap dancing at the age of five, starred alongside his late brother Gregory Hines in the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola movie The Cotton Club.

December 30, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
Clockwise from left:<em> Cocaine Bear, </em>Luke Macfarlane in <em><em>Platonic,</em></em> Danielle Brooks and Fantasia Barrino in<em> The Color Purple, </em>Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies<em>, </em>the cover of the book <em>Starter Villain,</em> Jessica Williams in<em> Shrinking.</em>

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  • Pop Culture

The year in review: 50 wonderful things from 2023

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

December 29, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Clockwise from left: Brad Mehldau, Maryam Keshavarz, Samantha Irby, Lauren Fleshman, Ke Huy Quan and Christian Cooper.

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  • Arts & Life

'Fresh Air' staffers pick the 2023 interviews you shouldn't miss

Interviews with actor Ke Huy Quan, pianist Jason Moran, humorist Samantha Irby, and media critic Brian Stelter are among the conversations that stuck with the staff of Fresh Air this year.

December 29, 2023
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  • Molly Seavy-Nesper and
  • Seth Kelley
Mark Kistler, aka Commander Mark, stars in a new documentary, <em>The Secret Cities of Mark Kistler</em>, that tells the story of Kistler's legacy and how it all happened.

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  • Education

Learning to love to draw with Commander Mark, the Bob Ross of drawing

A new documentary celebrates how millions of children learned the power of drawing from PBS television art educator Mark Kistler.

December 28, 2023
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  • LA Johnson
Sofia (Danielle Brooks) and Celie (Fantasia Barrino) in the 2023 film reincarnation of <em>The Color Purple.</em>

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  • Movies

'The Color Purple' is the biggest Christmas Day opening since 2009

The Color Purple is now the second-biggest Christmas Day opening in history — $18 million on day one of its release.

December 27, 2023
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  • Bob Mondello
GPB  NPR

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  • World

Actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film 'Parasite' is found dead in Seoul

South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who played a rich entrepreneur in the Oscar-winning film Parasite, was found dead on Wednesday. Police suspect he died by suicide.

December 27, 2023
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  • Se Eun Gong
(L-R) Taraji P. Henson as Shug Avery, Fantasia Barrino as Celie and Danielle Brooks as Sofia in <em>The Color Purple</em>, a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

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  • Movies

'Everyone walked away with part of themselves healed' – 'The Color Purple' reimagined

Blitz Bazawule's musical re-imagining of the 1982 Alice Walker novel The Color Purple finds new joy among the pain.

December 23, 2023
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  • Phil Harrell,
  • Michel Martin,
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