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By NPR
- Apr 22, 2018
VERNE TROYER, ACTOR WHO PORTRAYED MINI-ME IN 'AUSTIN POWERS,' DIES AT 49
Troyer died on Saturday, according to a statement posted to social media. The cause of his death was not given, but representatives...
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By NPR
- Apr 21, 2018
AS SAUDI ARABIA'S CINEMA BAN ENDS, FILMMAKERS EYE NEW OPPORTUNITIES
Allowing cinemas is part of a modernization drive by the Saudi government, which hopes to create more business opportunities and become...
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By NPR
- Apr 20, 2018
1A MOVIE CLUB SEES "COME SUNDAY"
The film is based on a This American Life story about a pastor who rethinks he idea of hell.
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By NPR
- Apr 20, 2018
REMEMBERING MILOS FORMAN, DIRECTOR OF 'ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST'
The Academy Award-winning filmmaker, who died on April 13, spoke to Fresh Air in 1994 about growing up in the former Czechoslovakia,...
Awards, Award
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By NPR
- Apr 20, 2018
AMY SCHUMER DEFTLY CHALLENGES BEAUTY STANDARDS IN 'I FEEL PRETTY'
A woman with low self-esteem hits her head and suddenly sees herself as madly attractive. Critic David Edelstein says I Feel Pretty...
Criticisms, Criticism
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By NPR
- Apr 20, 2018
POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR: OUR SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW
Every year at this time, we make wild predictions about what will make money and what will not. But more importantly, we share the...
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By NPR
- Apr 20, 2018
POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR: OUR SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW
Every year at this time, we make wild predictions about what will make money and what will not. But more importantly, we share the...
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By NPR
- Apr 19, 2018
'GODARD MON AMOUR': A STYLISH HOMAGE TO THE FRENCH NEW WAVE TREADS WATER
Michel Hazanavicius' film about the romance of director Jean-Luc Godard and actress Anne Wiazemsky adopts many of that director's signature...
Romance
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By NPR
- Apr 19, 2018
WILLIAM FRIEDKIN MEETS 'THE DEVIL AND FATHER AMORTH'
The director of The Exorcist compiles footage of an exorcism he filmed for a magazine article. The bizarre result "seems to have been...
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By NPR
- Apr 19, 2018
BEAUTY AND A BUMP ON THE HEAD IN 'I FEEL PRETTY'
Amy Schumer stars in the new comedy about a woman whose freak accident fills her with confidence in what she believes to be her magically...
Comedy
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By NPR
- Apr 19, 2018
IS NETFLIX ON ITS WAY TO WORLD DOMINATION OF STREAMING?
Netflix flew past Wall Street expectations and added 7.4 million subscribers globally in the first quarter. But a big entertainment...
Streaming, Streamings, Entertainment
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By NPR
- Apr 18, 2018
POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR: CULTURAL DICHOTOMIES
We return to a conversation we had in 2014 about cultural dichotomies, from Beatles/Stones to Trek/Wars to creamy/crunchy. (Image credit:...
War
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By NPR
- Apr 16, 2018
R. LEE ERMEY, 'FULL METAL JACKET' SERGEANT, DIES AT 74
Ermey was no stranger to military life. He was a U.S. Marine Corps staff sergeant and an honorary gunnery sergeant and served in Vietnam....
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By NPR
- Apr 16, 2018
HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INFINITY STONES BEFORE THE NEW AVENGERS MOVIE
They're the major MacGuffins of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - but there's a lot of them, and you need a scorecard to keep track of...
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By NPR
- Apr 16, 2018
THE EVANGELICAL BISHOP WHO STOPPED BELIEVING IN HELL, NOW ON NETFLIX
The new feature film Come Sunday , starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, dramatizes the real-life crisis of faith of Carlton Pearson, who once...
Feature, Features
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By NPR
- Apr 16, 2018
CHIWETEL EJIOFOR ON PLAYING THE DOUBTING BISHOP OF 'COME SUNDAY'
A new Netflix movie sees the English actor portraying the American megachurch leader Carlton Pearson, who experienced a theological...
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By NPR
- Apr 14, 2018
MILOS FORMAN, 'ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST' DIRECTOR, DIES AT 86
The Czech director won awards for 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and 1984's Amadeus. (Image credit: Ernesto S. Ruscio/Getty...
Awards, Award
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By NPR
- Apr 14, 2018
JON HAMM ON 'BEIRUT'
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jon Hamm about his new film, Beirut. Hamm plays a former American diplomat who's called back into service...
Release, Releases
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By NPR
- Apr 13, 2018
A TORMENTED VETERAN RESCUES KIDS FROM ABUSE IN 'YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE'
Joaquin Phoenix plays a shattered soul who makes his way as a thug-for-hire in director Lynne Ramsay's brutal and unsparing new crime...
Kid, Kids, Joaquin Phoenix, Crime
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By NPR
- Apr 13, 2018
NO MORE HOTEL AUDITIONS, SAYS UNION REPRESENTING ACTORS
SAG-AFTRA is calling for an end to auditions in private hotel rooms or residences, after a spate of sexual harassment allegations against...
Hollywood
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The headlines of Movie Mag
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The Rise of Strong, Able Female Villains
More and more we see strong, powerful women appearing on the dark side of the force, showing that villainous roles aren't a male-exclusive and that women can be effective and...
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Thor: Ragnarok. Levity goes a long way in saving something vacuous
Thor: Ragnarok bursts onto the screen as a larger than life, CG laden, comedic gladiator film. The plot is about Thor, the God of thunder losing his hammer and having to...
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Why we'll be talking about Blade Runner 2049 for a long time
The stakes were phenomenally high for director Denis Villeneuve. Blade Runner Fans anticipated the film with a combined sense of foreboding and delirious excitement. Blade...
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Godzilla City on the Edge of Battle Movie trailer
Check out the first official trailer of Godzilla City on the Edge of Battle, the upcoming animated...
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Austin Powers Actor Verne Troyer Is Dead At 49
The Austin Powers star was just forty-nine-years-old.
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Verne Troyer, Actor Who Portrayed Mini-Me In 'Austin Powers,' Dies At 49
Troyer died on Saturday, according to a statement posted to social media. The cause of his death was not given, but representatives acknowledged his long battle with depression.
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On Chesil Beach Poster
Take a look to this new poster of On Chesil Beach, the upcoming romantic drama movie directed by...
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Joe & Anthony Russo Interview - Avengers: Infinity War
The Marvel Cinematic Universe will debut its 19th feature film with the premiere of Avengers: Infinity War. No directors have had a bigger impact on the MCU than brothers...
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What Keeps You Alive Movie trailer
You may watch below the first official trailer of What Keeps You Alive, the upcoming LGBT horror...
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Trading Paint Movie
Take a look to the first official poster of Trading Paint, the upcoming action movie directed by...
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Benedict Cumberbatch & Tom Holland Want A Spider-Man/Doctor Strange Team-Up
Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland are down for a Doctor Strange and Spider-Man team-up in Phase 4. With Avengers: Infinity War right around the corner, all corners of the...
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Hope Springs Eternal Movie trailer
Check out the first official trailer of Hope Springs Eternal,the upcoming drama comedy movie...
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Shazam!: Adam Brody & Ross Butler Might Join the Cast
The Marvel Family appears to have grown in Shazam!. Production is currently underway on a new era for the DC movie universe. Walter Hamada has taken over after the...