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With ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ fans welcome a new generation to their ranks

Ghostbusters fans are die-hard. Writer Dave Mistich is one of them.

Cumberbatch is very convincing as a rancher in ‘Power of the Dog,’ Turan says

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to film critic Kenneth Turan for a review of the new film: The Power of the Dog — starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst.

‘Original Cast Album: Company’ provides a glimpse of Sondheim’s perfectionism

In 1970, Stephen Sondheim’s comic musical Company broke most of the conventions of American musical theater. Now, a newly restored documentary goes inside the making of the original cast album.

‘Passing’ filmmaker Rebecca Hall shares the personal story behind her movie

Hall’s new Netflix film centers on two light-skinned Black women — one of whom passes for white. The story is a personal one for Hall: Her grandfather and mother also passed as white.

Christmas With the Chosen: The Messengers

Opens Wednesday, Dec 1, 2021Movie Details Play Trailers

True to the Game 3

Opens Friday, Dec 3, 2021Movie Details Play Trailers

Death of a Telemarketer (2021)

Opens Friday, Dec 3, 2021Movie Details

‘House of Gucci’ author gives her take on the new film adapted from her book

NPR’s David Folkenflik speaks with Sara Gay Forden about her book, The House of Gucci, which has just been released as a feature film starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver.

Looking for a unique holiday movie? ‘The Humans’ is a dark, psychological drama

Kelsey Snell speaks with writer-director Stephen Karam and actor Jayne Houdyshell about their new movie, “The Humans.” It’s an exploration of dread and love among three generations of a family.

Review: Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Licorice Pizza’ may be the year’s best film

Cooper Hoffman, the son of the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman, stars in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza, a warmly raucous look at an ambitious teen on the make in 1980s Los Angeles.

New docuseries gives fans unprecedented access to The Beatles

NPR Music critic Ann Powers reviews a new docuseries called “The Beatles: Get Back”. It centers around hours of unseen footage of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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