Each year at Sundance, there’s one film that warms audience’s hearts so much they leap out of their seats when the credits roll and shower it with thunderous applause. Flora and Son, however, holds the distinction of inspiring not just a lengthy standing ovation but also a group sing-along, with …
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Maybe you remember reading about the Bishop Sycamore scandal. Originally known as the Christians of Faith Academy, the Ohio-based institution was trying to build a reputation around itself as the next big thing in high school football. Its target demo was, according to someone involved with the recruitment program, “[student] …
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A New Mexico judge is allowing a civil suit against Alec Baldwin and the other producers of Rust to proceed without delay, despite concerns from Baldwin’s legal team over how the lawsuit might influence potential criminal charges against the actor. As The Associated Press reports, Judge Bryan Biedscheid rejected Baldwin’s …
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This post contains spoilers for the two-part series premiere of Ahsoka, now streaming on Disney+. The Star Wars Disney+ shows run by Jon Favreau and/or Dave Filoni have had a very delicate relationship with Clone Wars and Rebels, the two animated series that Filoni ran in the 2000s and 2010s. …
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Jennifer Aniston is described as a “stealth mogul” in a new profile with the Wall Street Journal published on Monday. Aniston, who has gone from Rachel Green on Friends to Alex Levy inThe Morning Show, launched Echo Filmsin April 2008 with production partnerKristin Hahn after walking away from Plan B …
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This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Reservation Dogs, “House Made of Bongs,” now streaming on Hulu. Earlier this season, Bear’s new friend Maximus showed him home movies from Maximus’ own teenage years, and it was hard to look at those images and not imagine a Seventies version …
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The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) has released details of the contract offer presented to the WGA on Aug. 11. The latest proposal includes new details covering key issues in the ongoing writers strike including AI, writers room minimums, and viewership data. The document outlining the proposals …
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The trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, theRustarmorerand the last defendant in New Mexico’s criminal case over the accidental 2021 shooting death of cinematographerHalyna Hutchins, has been pushed from December 2023 to February 21, 2024. The trial was moved by State district court Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer on Monday and set to …
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I think the thing I love most about sports is that under the right set of unpredictable and unlikely circumstances, they can give you that ineffable feeling that anything is possible. Watching the Women’s World Cup this summer, I got that feeling a few times. First, there was the night …
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An iconic queer luchador and Bad Bunny? Sign us up. On Tuesday, Amazon Prime Video debuted the trailer for Cassandro, a biopic about the Lucha Libre superstar, starring Gael García Bernal as the protagonist and featuring a kissing scene with the Puerto Rican reggaetonero. The trailer follows the life of …
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