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Will Smith says he crafted a joyful image to cover the pain of the past

As a child, Smith watched helplessly as his father beat his mother. The experience shaped him: “The mental anguish that I had to overcome was a big part of me growing into the person I am today.”

In Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing,’ people aren’t always who they seem

“We are all passing for something or other, aren’t we?” says Tessa Thompson’s character Irene Redfield. But the movie asks: what does one give up to live a white life?

Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)

Opens Wednesday, Nov 10, 2021Movie Details Play Trailers

Belfast (2021)

Opens Friday, Nov 12, 2021Movie Details Play Trailers

Soulmates (2021)

Opens Friday, Nov 12, 2021Movie Details

‘Without Getting Killed or Caught’ is a documentary about musician Guy Clark

NPR’s Noel King talks to Tamara Saviano, the director of Without Getting Killed or Caught, a documentary detailing the life of songwriter Guy Clark, who didn’t care about mainsteam music.

Join NPR Music’s film screening of ‘Karen Dalton: In My Own Time’

Director Robert Yapkowitz and singer-songwriter Margo Price join Bob Boilen in a live conversation about this new documentary on the folk singer.

Kristen Stewart plays Princess Diana in ‘Spencer’

Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to actor Kristen Stewart about playing the iconic role of Princess Diana in the her latest movie, “Spencer.”

Why making movie sets safer has been so slow, especially for crews behind the camera

The deadly shooting on the set of Rust has workers in Hollywood pushing — again — for broader safety rules. But a fragmented industry and a history of complacent leadership have stood in their way.

Chloé Zhao on directing her 1st Marvel movie

NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao about her new movie, Eternals, and the way she approached making her first Marvel film.

Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana? A nervy gamble pays off in ‘Spencer’

Stewart doesn’t go easy on Diana, but there’s an underlying compassion that never wavers as we follow the Princess of Wales during an especially miserable stretch of her famously unhappy marriage.

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