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China Adds Postscript to ‘Minions' Showing Crime Doesn't Pay
The latest “Minions” movie subtly reinforces a message for Chinese audiences that viewers in other countries won’t see: Crime doesn’t pay.
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A Brief History of Animated Film
Before there was “The Incredibles,” “Minions,” and “Turning Red,” animation existed through magical shorts of talking dinosaurs and singing mice that shocked the world. Together, let’s take a brief walk through the history of animated film: some of the pivotal moments in history that made animated film what it is today and what it can be in the future.
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Almost Famous: How to Become a Star in Boston
The Fan Expo Boston is being held from August 12th to August 14th. We chat with Angela Perry from Boston Casting and Robin Dawson from the Boston Film Festival about the celebrity headliners and how to become a star yourself.
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How to Become a Rising Star in Boston
The Fan Expo Boston is August 12th through 14th and is attracting a whole lot of A-listers. We talk with experts about how to become a star in Boston.
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Jo Koy Excited About New ‘Easter Sunday' Movie Featuring A Filipino Cast
Jo Koy, star of the new movie Easter Sunday, sits down with Colton Bradford to talk about the flick based on his life experiences, and the mainly Filipino cast.
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Jo Koy Elated About ‘Easter Sunday' Movie Featuring Filipino Cast
Comedian and actor Jo Koy talks with Colton about his new film, Easter Sunday. and the excitement about the Filipino representation and hitting the big screen.
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Like ‘Bridgerton'? Wait Till You Catch ‘Mr. Malcolm's List'
Years before “Bridgerton” and the Regency-era fashion moment it helped inspire, director Emma Holly Jones was dreaming of an early 19th century romantic comedy with a diverse cast.
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Cruz and Banderas United by Humor in ‘Official Competition'
What is art? Do awards make you a better artist? Are blockbuster movies only for pseudo-actors? These are some questions unleashed in “Official Competition,” a comedy by Argentine directors Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat starring Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martínez in a battle of egos and vanity.
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‘Lost Daughter' Wins Top Prizes at Independent Spirit Awards
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Lost Daughter,” “Drive My Car” and “Summer of Soul” were among the big winners at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday
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Ivan Reitman, ‘Ghostbusters' Director, Dies at 75
Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died at 75 years-old
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Mandy Moore Marks 20 Years Since ‘Walk to Remember,' Reveals Past Crush on Shane West
The actor shared a hilarious video rewatching the 2002 film and cheering on her character’s fictional relationship.
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‘Wuhan, I Am Here': Film Follows Volunteers in Sealed City
The homeless, the sick, the elderly: For people who fell through the cracks of the official system, the then-unprecedented decision to isolate the central Chinese city of Wuhan and its 13 million people was a matter of life or death
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Will Smith, Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck Score SAG Nominations
Will Smith, Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck landed individual nominations for the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, while the casts of “Belfast” and “CODA” were among those nominated for the guild’s top award, best ensemble
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Rooney Mara to Play Audrey Hepburn in Upcoming Biopic
Audrey Hepburn’s life is going to be told in a biopic starring Oscar nominee Rooney Mara, with “Call Me By Your Name’s” Luca Guadagnino set to direct.
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Martin Scorsese Film Institute to Be Established By NYU
Martin Scorsese’s alma mater, New York University, is establishing a film institute in his name after a gift from George Lucas and Mellody Hobson. The formation of the Martin Scorsese Institute of Global Cinematic Arts was to be announced Tuesday by NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. The institute will include a virtual production center, the Martin Scorsese Department of...
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Kenneth Branagh's ‘Belfast' Wins TIFF People's Choice Award
Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical “Belfast,” a black-and-white family drama about the Northern Ireland city in the tumult of the late 1960s, on Saturday won the Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award, a telling indicator of Academy Awards chances
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Nia DaCosta, Jordan Peele Dare a New Generation to Summon ‘Candyman'
“Candyman” was always more than a surface level horror film.
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End of Tax Incentives Would Threaten Mass. Film Industry, Opponents Say
With stars from Leonardo DiCaprio to Jennifer Lawrence to George Clooney working on productions there, Hollywood has found a home in Massachusetts. “It’s like nonstop,” said hometown actor Andrea Lyman, who has consistently landed jobs in the state. “Work, work, work.” The local film and television industry has been growing for years. “We’re competing with a lot of other...
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Concerns About Future of Film in Mass.
The film industry in Massachusetts has grown for years, but some are concerned that projects will move to other states.
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Local Woman Turns Unemployment Into Bucket List Adventure, Son Captures It on Film
Have you heard of the term “funemployment”? Having fun while unemployed, something you may hear twenty-somethings talk about? Rebecca Danigelis had quite the “funemployment” at age 75! After losing her job as a hotel housekeeper in Boston, her filmmaker son Sian– Pierre convinced her to embark on a bucket list adventure of a lifetime, and they documented the whole thing...