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Disney lays off hundreds in film, TV as industry woes linger
Walt Disney is laying off several hundred employees across its film and TV businesses, cuts that underscore the entertainment industry’s…
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Jarvis Cocker Is Out of the Rain
This month, the beloved British pop band Pulp will release “More,” its first new album in twenty-four years. Jarvis Cocker, the band’s…
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Mubi, A Streamer For Cinephiles, Is Now Officially Indispensable
I’ll be the first to admit that I had little faith in Mubi’s ascendancy until quite recently. When it launched in 2009, it seemed like a…
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A Visit to Winterthur, the House Museum Par Excellence
The du Pont estate in Delaware might be old-time but the art is timeless. Source link
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In Praise of Jane Austen’s Least Beloved Novel
“Northanger Abbey” is the least beloved of Jane Austen’s six novels. It also appears frequently in university-level literature classes.…
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‘Mountainhead’ Is ‘Succession’ — but With Stealthier Costumes
LONDON — Jesse Armstrong, the creator of “Succession,” is well versed in the lives of the extremely rich. And it shows in his new HBO film…
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Ralph Macchio on His Journey From Child Actor to ‘Karate Kid’ Legend
Ralph Macchio was just 21 when he scored the role of Daniel LaRusso in “The Karate Kid.” Now at 63, he’s reprising that role one more time…
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‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Is A Wes Anderson Movie About A Reckless Rich Guy Making Big Beautiful Deals
Wes Anderson is just about the last prestige filmmaker anyone would expect to rip anything from the headlines, at least not headlines…
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Pro-India parade filmed in Gujarat state, not Pakistan
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Kunimasa Aoki’s Anamorphic Sculpture Scores the 2025 Loewe Craft Prize
LONDON — Japanese sculptor and terracotta artist Kunimasa Aoki has been named the winner of the 2025 Loewe Craft Prize on Thursday evening…
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Is “The Phoenician Scheme” Wes Anderson’s Most Emotional Film?
Wes Anderson’s new film, “The Phoenician Scheme,” is a funny-ha-ha comedy, but there’s nothing funny about its story, which involves a…
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How Actress Samantha Williams Harnesses the Headstrong Heroine In Tony-nominated ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’
“I’m just happy that our work is being recognized. [It’s] super crazy,” says actress Samantha Williams on a Zoom call, just hours after…
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Jafar Panahi’s Cannes Triumph Sends a Warning to Authoritarians Everywhere
When “It Was Just an Accident,” a new movie from the Iranian director Jafar Panahi, won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, on…
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Nicole Scherzinger Makes a Fashion Statement in LaQuan Smith and Thigh-high Boots at Broadway’s Big Luncheon Honoring Idina Menzel
Nicole Scherzinger is still in the midst of her Broadway era and the singer arrived at the 2025 New Dramatists luncheon at the New York…
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Jonathan Adler to Stage First Museum Exhibition at MAD
The Museum of Arts and Design will be unveiling Jonathan Adler’s first museum exhibition on Saturday. Aptly named “The Mad, MAD World of…
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Australian actor starts fundraiser to cryogenically preserve son, who died by suicide after bullying
A woman in Australia is raising money to cryogenically preserve her 13-year-old son’s body after he died by suicide following "months of…
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Maria Grazia Chiuri on Her Restored Theater and Rome’s Special Locations
ROME – Rome has famously been described as a stage, given its fascinating and storied backdrops for events, its history of open-air…
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Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film 'It Was Just An Accident'
Iran has summoned France's representative in protest after the French foreign minister praised the Cannes-winning Iranian film as “a…
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Riviera Reels
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival officially closed Saturday with the anointing of newly minted Palme d’Or winner “It Was Just an Accident.”…
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The Best Second Albums That Beat The Sophomore-Slump Curse
Björk’s solo debut, winkingly entitled Debut, was a dancey, eclectic blend of all sorts of pop genres. Her second album, Post, ratcheted…
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All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2025, Ranked from Best to Worst
When the competition program of the seventy-eighth Cannes Film Festival was announced several weeks ago, I wasn’t alone in predicting that…
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Viola Davis, Jane Fonda Spotlight Emerging Directors at L’Oréal’s Lights on Women’s Worth Award
CANNES, France – Cannes was lit up by Jane Fonda and Viola Davis, who arrived on the final weekend of the film festival to honor the next…
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Left-Wing Influencer Hasan Piker Banned from Streaming Platform Twitch for Claiming Jewish Museum Shooting a 'False Flag' Operation
Left-wing favorite Hasan Piker has been banned from the streaming platform Twitch after he suggested that the killings of two Israeli…