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Movie review: 'The Woman King' an epic that puts women in the middle of the action

When actress Maria Bello visited the West African nation of Benin in 2015, she learned the history of the Agojie, an all-female military regiment from the Kingdom of Dahomey (and the inspiration for Wakanda’s Dora Milaje from “Black Panther”). Recognizing the cinematic potential for this story, she developed the project…

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Why making 'Glass Onion' scared Rian Johnson even more than 'The Last Jedi'

One of the undisputed hits of this year's Toronto International Film Festival has been writer-director Rian Johnson's "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery."

Los Angeles Times

‘See How They Run’ review: Why are newer Agatha Christie-style whodunits afraid to take the genre seriously?

A murder at a country manor kicks off the Agatha Christie play “The Mousetrap,” and a murder backstage after a London performance of said play kicks off the comedy whodunit “See How They Run.” It stars Sam Rockwell as a veteran and indolent police detective who is reluctantly paired with…

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After a near-fatal heart attack, Kevin Smith got serious about making ‘Clerks III’

Since “Clerks II” reached theaters in 2006, its writer-director Kevin Smith says he’s been thinking about making a third installment of the indie comedy franchise set in a New Jersey convenience store.

The Orange County Register

‘Godard shattered cinema’: Martin Scorsese, Mike Leigh, Abel Ferrara, Claire Denis and more pay tribute

He was the explosively talented film-maker who changed cinema for all time. But what did other directing giants make of this movie legend – and did they find his latter films unwatchable?

The Guardian - UK

Colin Farrell tipped for Oscar nod as new Irish flick receives rave reviews

Colin Farrell is in with a good chance of scooping his forst Oscar following the premiere of his new movie The Banshees of Inisherin at the Venice Film Festival last week

Dublin Live

Hatching review – picture perfect family undermined by horror of giant egg

Repressed crises explode as a shy tweenager daughter’s nightmarish doppelganger emerges from mysterious ovum

The Guardian - UK

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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's classmates to watch her favourite film on day of funeral

Olivia's classmates to "watch her favourite film" on day of funeral

Liverpool Echo

Greek actress and singer Irene Papas dies aged 96

Greek actress and singer Irene Papas, who gained international recognition starring in classic 1960s films such as "Zorba the Greek" and "The Guns of Navarone", has died at the age of 96, Greece's culture ministry said on Wednesday.

Reuters

‘The Woman King’: Viola Davis, co-stars put ordinary war movie in a class by itself

The great actor displays her ferocious side as a West African general leading a unit of fighting women.

Chicago Sun-Times

Irish American Movie Hooley moves to new locales this year, with an Irish ghost story, an Irish homecoming and American memories of Sept. 11

CHICAGO — In addition to the many other creative activities of Mike Houlihan, which have included actor, writer, radio host and political consultant, he became a film festival impresario nearly a decade ago and is still at it, happily.

Chicago Tribune

Almodóvar pulls out of first English-language feature film

Oscar-winning filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar is withdrawing from his first English-language feature, "A Manual for Cleaning Women” produced by and starring Cate Blanchett

The Independent UK

The Two Popes at Rose Theatre review: this tale of two pontiffs is decidedly undivine

The script leaves little room for nuance in this old-fashioned piece of work

Evening Standard

11 awful scenes that almost ruined great movies

Even the best films sometimes hit a bum note...

The Independent UK

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First feature film set in Bristol for 60 years gets nationwide cinema release

The Fence starred a range of local talent and was filmed and set in South Bristol

The Guardian - US

Catherine Called Birdy review – Lena Dunham’s delightful medieval romp

Toronto film festival: The Girls creator handles an adaptation of Karen Cushman’s much-loved novel with wit and creativity

The Independent UK

Chastain and Redmayne on teaming up for 'The Good Nurse'

Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne star in “The Good Nurse,” a chilling true-crime thriller for Netflix about a serial killer and the nurse that helped bring him to justice

ABC News

Just another rom-com? Not when Julia Roberts and George Clooney reunite on the big screen

Two of the biggest names in film are in their element as they reunite on the big screen for a classic, feel-good rom-com.

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The Guardian - US

What’s Love Got to Do with It? review – slick Richard Curtis-esque Britcom

Toronto film festival: Shekhar Kapur returns with a solid cross-cultural attempt to recall the heyday of Working Title rom-coms

Los Angeles Times

LA-set 'Babylon' trailer lands with mad-eyed Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt

"La La Land" director Damien Chazelle just shuffled audiences back to Los Angeles on Tuesday — but way back to the 1920s.

ABC News

Emmy winners and nominees to add to your watchlist

It's time to renew your subscriptions to all the streaming services and binge-watch these Emmy winners and nominees.

The Independent UK

'Woman King,' Viola Davis and the culmination of a struggle

When Viola Davis, sculpted and hardened from months of training, first stood in the full garb of the Agojie warrior women, with her bare feet in the African sand, it was the culmination of not just the years-long push to make “The Woman King,” but of a lifelong battle

Evening Standard

Babylon: Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie party in 1920s Hollywood in their latest film

It’s a time of hedonism in Twenties Los Angeles

Inverse

Brendan Fraser, Michael Keaton, and other Batgirl stars on cancellation: "I’d find myself crying"

The superhero stars have been opening up about their work vanishing overnight.

Los Angeles Times

Here's what we learned (without spoilers) at the premiere of 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery'

In the same theater, in the same Saturday time slot, where "Knives Out" premiered in 2019, this year's Toronto International Film Festival unveiled "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,' the latest film from writer-director Rian Johnson.

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