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Diamond in the Rough (2022)

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‘Crash’ director Paul Haggis was arrested on sexual assault charges in Italy

Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained on sexual assault charges. He has previously been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.

Why the internet is upset over the Netflix Jane Austen film adaptation

The trailer for Netflix’s new film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion dropped this week. And it’s going viral online — mostly in a bad way.

Movie review: Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’

Buzz Lightyear flies to infinity and beyond in Lightyear, the fifth film in Pixar’s Toy Story saga.

‘You Resemble Me’ director talks new film

NPR’s Adrian Florido speaks with director Dina Amer about her latest film You Resemble Me.

Cooper Raiff wrote and directed ‘Cha Chat Real Smooth.’ He’s also the party starter

NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with writer, actor and director Cooper Raiff about his new film, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” about a college graduate who becomes a “party starter.”

The universal themes of ‘E.T.’ has kept it relatable and magical the last 40 years

Steven Spielberg’s movie “E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial” was released 40 years ago this month. Film critic Alex Dowd explains why it has endured.

‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ is a great calling card for actor-writer-director Cooper Raiff

Cooper Raiff’s Cha Cha Real Smooth had to play at the Sundance Film Festival virtually because of the pandemic, so he hasn’t heard the applause critics are showering on his bittersweet dramedy.

Emma Thompson on her new film — and the idea the female orgasm has to be performative

In her new film, Thompson portrays a widower who reckons with her own sexual discovery in an experience she calls “irresistibly delicious.”

Remembering character actor Philip Baker Hall

Hall, who died June 12, appeared in the Paul Thomas Anderson films Boogie Nights and Magnolia. He also played a cop on the trail of overdue library books on Seinfeld. Originally broadcast in 2003.

Black baseball players struggled long after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier

After Jackie, a new History Channel documentary, tells the stories of three of the Black baseball players who followed Jackie Robinson into the major leagues.

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