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Creator Steven Knight Wants the ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie ‘in Cinemas’
While “Peaky Blinders” had its heyday on the small screen, series creator and writer Steven Knight says his feature adaptation belongs in movie theaters.
“I really want the ‘Peaky’ fans who…
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Film Struggles Against Big Budget
“Mickey 17,” a dystopian sci-fi comedy starring a dozen Robert Pattinsons, was No. 1 at the domestic box office with $19.1 million from 3,807 theaters. But the Warner Bros. film cost $118…
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Mike Myers’ Elon Musk Whines He’s Losing ‘100 Billion Dollars’
“Saturday Night Live” again looked back at the week in politics in the cold open, focusing on a reportedly explosive Trump cabinet meeting where Marco Rubio and Elon Musk got into a shouting…
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Line Dancing, Tom Cruise Jokes
Move over, Tom Cruise — there’s a new stuntman in town.
Or rather, a new dancer. In “The Accountant 2,” Ben Affleck reprises the role of autistic criminal and math whiz Christian Wolff, and…
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Affleck’s Action Savant in a Winning Return
In 1984, “The Terminator” became one of the pop-culture touchstones of its decade, though it’s almost hard to remember that when Arnold Schwarzenegger was first tapped to portray that glowering…
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Zoey Deutch Rom-Com Chases Something More
“The Threesome” starts at a wedding where there’s more than one marriage going on. On stage, Matthew (Tommy Do) and Greg (a scene-stealing Jaboukie Young-White) say their vows and the latter is…
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‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Directors on Activist’s Fight for Native People
You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” directors Jesse Short Bull and David France’s documentary about the…
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French Documentary Director Nicolas Philibert on the Need to Improvise
French filmmaker Nicolas Philibert is one of the world’s leading documentary directors, but he remains “humble,” he told an audience Saturday at Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, which had…
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A Brilliant, Existential Road Thriller for and by Gen Z
In Alexander Ullom’s “It Ends,” four friends fresh out of college find themselves on a road with no exits. It’s Jean-Paul Sartre with a Gen Z spin, a hangout horror movie rife with existential…
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Paul Rudd Kills the Wrong Magical Animal
Is there anything sadder than seeing a unicorn die? These majestic (imaginary) beasts represent the original endangered species — something innocent and pure that may once have existed, but…
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