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Tag: Movies
Divided Attention
On the eve of the Emmy Awards, it’s worth taking a look at what we’re actually watching.
Toronto Film Festival Pulls Documentary on Russian Soldiers
The festival canceled the screenings of “Russians at War,” which has been criticized as Kremlin propaganda. The filmmaker has said it is an antiwar film.
Pedro Almodóvar, Master of Mystifying Films, Wrote a Book He Can’t Classify
In “The Last Dream,” the Spanish director offers insights into his complicated relationship with creativity and mortality.
In South Indian Cinema, a #MeToo Reckoning Comes Roaring Back
A report withheld since 2019 has finally been released, providing damning evidence of sexual misconduct and gender discrimination in Malayalam cinema.
The Movies of 1999
Twenty-five years ago was a landmark time for cinema, with films that captured our collective hope and paranoia about the coming millennium.
Connie Chiume, 72, Dies; ‘Black Panther’ Actor Bridged S. Africa Eras
Her career began during apartheid and outlived it, reaching a personal milestone in a blockbuster movie and its sequel.
‘Twisters’ and the Appeal of the Sequel
When a sequel comes out, it can be an occasion to reaffirm why you love the original.
Slowing Down Like Scarlett
Take a cue from a movie star: Simplify your life this weekend.
Australian Author’s Novel-Turned-Film Goes Global
Lily Brett’s delight is bittersweet as “Too Many Men,” her story about traveling with her father, becomes a movie he did not live to see.