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Bergman Island (2021)

Opens Friday, Oct 15, 2021Movie Details

Ruthie Tompson, an animator with the longest history at Disney, dies at 111

Ruthie Tompson’s painting and animation work at the Walt Disney Company dates back to the 1920s — from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to The Rescuers.

Documentary follows the divers who risked it all in the Thailand cave rescue

The Rescue follows the 18-day effort to rescue 12 boys and their coach from an underwater cave. Filmmakers Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin recount the harrowing mission with diver Rick Stanton.

‘Bond’ franchise will have to make changes to appeal to a younger audience

Daniel Craig’s tenure as James Bond is coming to an end with the release of No Time To Die. But with Amazon acquiring MGM, where does the 007 franchise go from here?

Coming to terms with James Bond’s flawed past — as a fan and as a critic

The new James Bond movie, No Time To Die, is out in theaters, ending Daniel Craig’s run as 007. NPR critic Eric Deggans has long loved the franchise — yet its flawed legacy is hard to see past.

Daniel Craig outshines ‘No Time To Die’ in his final turn as James Bond

Craig has been a terrific James Bond, maybe even the best. But there’s something a little too strained about the tragic emotional arc his character has carried with over the past several movies.

Russian crew docks with International Space Station to film ‘The Challenge’

Russia launched an actress and a director into space to try to beat the U.S. in producing the first movie filmed in orbit. The story centers on a doctor who rushes to save the life of a cosmonaut.

Hollywood crews vote to authorize a strike for better pay and working conditions

Behind-the-scenes crew members say they’re working long days without breaks for dismal pay. Union leadership may now call a strike.

‘Noir Alley’ host celebrates cinema’s double crosses and doomed characters

Eddie Muller’s book, Dark City, chronicles film noir from the ’40s and ’50s. “A lot of factors … go into making something of film noir,” he says, including, a “very dark vision of existence.”

No Time to Die (2021)

Opens Friday, Oct 8, 2021Movie Details Play Trailers

New documentary remembers the tragic life of folk singer Karen Dalton

Karen Dalton, an enigmatic artist beloved by colleagues Bob Dylan and Phil Ochs, and idolized by followers like Nick Cave and Courtney Barnett, is the subject of a new film.

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