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The United Arab Emirates is banning Disney and Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ spinoff

The movie, which chronicles the adventures of space cadet Buzz Lightyear, is slated to be released June 16.

Prolific character actor Philip Baker Hall dies at 90

Hall’s many roles included parts in Midnight Run, Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, and he was known for one of the most powerfully funny guest appearances on Seinfeld.

Leading Hollywood directors, writers and producers sign a pledge about onscreen guns

Shonda Rhimes, Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Lawrence are among the 200 movie and TV producers, directors and writers who are pledging to revisit the use of guns in their storytelling — but not to omit them.

‘Benediction’ illustrates the impact of WWI on Siegfried Sassoon’s haunting poetry

Scott Simon talks with director Terence Davies about the new film “Benediction.” It’s on the life of English poet Siegfried Sassoon, one of the leading poets of World War I.

On Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, a look at the classic ‘Wizard of Oz’

Friday is Judy Garland’s 100th birthday. We thought that offered a great opportunity to revisit her most popular role — Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.

The theme to ‘Jurassic Park’ hasn’t aged a day

John Williams’ score was, true to form, unforgettable — as Jeff Goldblum remembers in an interview with NPR.

Julie Andrews says she’s not the squeaky clean lady you might expect

The Sound of Music star will soon be honored with the AFI’s Life Achievement Award. In 2008 and 2019, she spoke to Fresh Air about growing up during WWII and performing in her parents’ vaudeville.

Judy Garland at 100: A starter guide beyond the Yellow Brick Road

From her earliest days at MGM to The Judy Garland Show, the powerhouse entertainer was singular and enduring.

‘1982’ explores the complexities of love and war in Lebanon

1982 is a love story set against the backdrop of war, when Israel invaded Lebanon 40 years ago. Lebanese filmmaker Oualid Mouaness, inspired by his own memories, wrote the and directed the film.

The only beast ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ doesn’t reference is a the-saurus

The dinos have escaped and now we share the planet with them in Jurassic World: Dominion.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ faces a copyright infringement lawsuit

“Top Gun: Maverick” has raked in more than half a billion dollars at box offices worldwide. But behind the scenes, there’s some litigation brewing over the movie.

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