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Women directors slam ‘toxic masculinity’ of fest LOS ANGELES, Aug 29, (RTRS): With this year’s lineup, the Venice Int’l Film Festival has taken a quantum …
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Entertainment
I wanted to nail Eichmann to gates of Auschwitz: Kingsley
Dench to receive Donostia Award NEW YORK, Aug 29, (Agencies): Ben Kingsley said he didn’t portray Adolf Eichmann out of love or admiration. Rather, he …
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6 Netflix films head to Venice fest The frustratingly long wait for Tamara Jenkins’ follow-up to her 2007 Oscar-nominated film, “The Savages”, seemed to finally …
Read More »Redford rides into sunset in ‘Gun’
Film based on a true story heist In “The Old Man and the Gun”, the elderly bank robber Forrest Tucker, played by Robert Redford, walks …
Read More »Mendes tops at MMVAs
Drake wins 2 awards LOS ANGELES, Aug 28, (Agencies): Shawn Mendes dominated the 2018 iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards on Sunday night, performing twice and …
Read More »Swift set to make music biz history
A free agent Talk about your blank spaces: Taylor Swift is about to have one in the spot where her label affiliation goes. In less …
Read More »Crazy draws immigrant parents to the ‘movies’
Russos close deal When “Crazy Rich Asians” surpassed expectations and grabbed the top spot at the box office in its opening weekend, the film also …
Read More »Venice fest courts controversy
‘Thief’ nabs top prizes at Santiago festival ROME, Aug 26, (Agencies): Global superstars Lady Gaga, Ryan Gosling and Vanessa Redgrave descend on Venice this week …
Read More »Turkey selects ‘Wild’ for Oscars foreign language submission
Can ‘Crazy’ save rom-com by embracing diversity? LOS ANGELES, Aug 25, (Agencies): Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s “The Wild Pear Tree” will be Turkey’s contender for this …
Read More »‘Active’ follow-the-money expose
Docu digs into ties between Trump & Russia ‘Active Measures’ could hardly be more perfectly timed. It’s a documentary that digs into the relationship between …
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