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The latest entry in the feature filmography of director Olivia Newman is part coming-of-age tale, part murder mystery, part love story, part homage to nature’s beauty, part tribute to the human spirit, resiliency and the will to survive. This mix of genres is rooted in Delia Owens’ best-selling...
Since her breakthrough role as Vanessa in the film adaptation of "In The Heights," Melissa Barrera has been working non-stop on the big and small screen. Only this year, she appeared in "Scream 5" and is filming a sequel, and stars in the upcoming Benjamin Millepied's reimagining of the opera "...
There's little in contemporary movies quite like the arrival of a new Jordan Peele film. They tend to descend ominously and mysteriously, a little like an unknown object from above that casts an expanding, darkening shadow the closer it comes.
"Nope," the writer-director's third film, is...
After light years in space, actors Sonequa Martin-Green and Kate Mulgrew are meeting up on Earth to compare "Star Trek" stories.
Martin-Green, as Michael Burnham, is at the helm of "Star Trek: Discovery" which is headed for a fifth season. While Mulgrew was the first woman to lead a...
Many major companies have chosen to stay quiet on the abortion debate, but Yelp and its CEO Jeremy Stoppelman have chosen a different path.
The San Francisco-based online reviews site is among the handful of companies covering travel costs for employees and their dependents who must...
Questions about the dangers of human tampering with nature have been in the DNA of the "Jurassic Park" films from the start, but they've been given a workout in the "Jurassic World" trilogy.
Under the stewardship of filmmaker Colin Trevorrow, who directed "Jurassic World" and the new "...
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, a two-time Best Short Subject Documentary Oscar winner, makes her directorial debut in narrative live-action fiction with two episodes of Ms. Marvel, a much anticipated series from Marvel Studios which launched this week on Disney+.
A journalist, filmmaker...
With London's stages closed for much of the pandemic, Mark Rylance — one of the theater's most soulful actors and a leading interpreter of Shakespeare — made six films.
They span a wide gamut. A tech billionaire in Adam McKay's apocalypse satire "Don't Look Up." Satan in Terrence Malick's...
David Cronenberg is sitting on a balcony when a squawking seagull flies overhead.
"Full of plastic, that bird," Cronenberg says, smiling.
The 79-year-old Canadian auteur has long been fascinated by what's in our bodies and what we put in them. His latest film, "Crimes of the Future...
It's the day before Baz Luhrmann is to unveil "Elvis" at the Cannes Film Festival, and it goes without saying that the director — one of cinema's most maximalist moviemakers — is ready to put on a show.
"I've been ready to put on a show since I was born," Luhrmann says in a hotel looking...