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The Actors Rumored to Star in the Beatles Biopics Look Nothing Like Them. Good.
Too often, we overvalue actors who expertly imitate their iconic real-life subjects. A great biopic performance often requires more than mimicry.
Too often, we overvalue actors who expertly imitate their iconic real-life subjects. A great biopic performance often requires more than mimicry.
Richard Linklater’s new Netflix comedy is just the latest illustration of how we idolize and idealize big-screen assassins—even though the characters rarely live up to our image of them as super-cool killers.
On some of our favorite performances of the last year in film.
An article about the 2024 Sundance Film Festival announcing 91 projects selected for the Feature Films, Episodic, and New Frontier lineup for its fortieth Edition.
A feature on the major question in each of the big categories after what we learned from TIFF, Venice, and Telluride.
A tribute to Clarence Avant, the Godfather of Black Entertainment, who passed away on August 13th, 2023 at age 92.
An article celebrating the 100th birthday of TV icon Norman Lear.
Chaz Ebert's Zoom Q&A with director Pete Docter, co-writer/director Kemp Powers and producer Dana Murray about their PGA award-winning Pixar film, Soul, for the Mill Valley Deadline Contenders and the California Film Institute.
A look at the films most likely to be nominated for Best Picture.
An interview with actors Tim Blake Nelson and Karan Kendrick about co-starring in Destin Daniel Cretton's fact-based drama "Just Mercy."