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Review: Ryan Gosling and Director Damien Chazelle’s Lyrical, Brilliant “First Man” Has Plenty of Patriotism, and Lots of American Flags
Director Damien Chazelle was screwed out of the Academy Award for Best Picture two years ago for "La La Land." So was his star,...
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TIFF Saturday: “This is Us” Creator Disappoints, “Lives of Others” Director Soars with Masterwork
This is what you shouldn't do: watch a stunning three hour masterpiece foreign film so exhilarating you're surprised anyone can still make cinema so...
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Review: Lady Gaga in Bradley Cooper’s “A Star is Born” Harkens Back to the Great Big Studio Movies of Yore
Before we get lost in how wonderful Bradley Cooper's version of Frank Pearson and John Gregory Dunne-Joan Didion's "A Star is Born" is, and...
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Michael Moore Compares Trump to Hitler in Catalyzing “Fahrenheit 11/9” also Levels Criticism Against Obama, Clinton
Michael Moore got a rapturous standing ovation in Toronto tonight for his new film. "Fahrenheit 11 9" makes a devastating case against Donald Trump...
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Honorary Oscars to Cicely Tyson, “Mission Impossible” Composer, And a Spielberg Trio: Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy, Marvin Levy
Sometimes the Academy gets it right.
The Lifetime Achievement Oscars, known as the Governor's Awards, been announced and they are very, very good.
Legendary actress Cicely...
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Ethan Hawke Makes His Masterpiece: “Blaze,” a Sundance Favorite, Is Like a Down and Dirty “Crazy Heart”
Ethan Hawke is a man for all seasons-- actor, director, writer. He's got a couple of well earned Oscar nominations, too. I'm always interested...
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“Crazy Rich Asians” Hits $111 Million, A Milestone for Original Non-Sequel Comedy-Drama
Every hit this summer was either a comic book movie, a sequel to a comic book or a sequel to something.
Not "Crazy Rich Asians."...
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Crazy Rich Asians Get Richer at Box Office: Will Cross $100 Mil Mark Tonight in US, Already There Worldwide
Except for the very good "Operation Finale," this Labor Day weekend is pretty much about holdovers from the summer.
Today, "Crazy Rich Asians" will get...