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Robbie’s kiss with Pitt was unscripted

LOS ANGELES — What do you do with a movie that begins with an elephant losing control of its bowels, torrentially defecating right into the camera lens, and then heads straight to a party where we're immediately greeted with an extended shot of a woman urinating on a reveler?

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

It’s a time of hedonism in Twenties Los Angeles

As crowds finally flocked back to the Toronto film festival after two years thwarted by Covid-19, Hollywood's top directors from Sam Mendes to Steven Spielberg put the escapism and collective experience of cinema in the spotlight with their latest films debuting at the event. "American Beauty" and "1917" director Mendes…

Margot Robbie will have worked on a massive seven films in a year, as Barbie and Amsterdam wrap and the first shots of Babylon are released

After four long years, Ryan Gosling returns to the movies, starring in the Netflix action Flick “The Gray Man.” The last we saw of Gosling, he was playing another notable “man,” as Neil Armstrong in Damien Chazelle’s moon movie “First Man” back in 2018. Now, he’s back in action, beefed…

‘La La Land’ director’s next is scheduled for wide release on 6 January

Jessica Chastain shines in Aaron Sorkin’s high stakes drama, while Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling fall for each other in Damien Chazelle’s homage to classic Hollywood musicals