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New ‘Rocky IV’ Director’s Cut Will Be Missing A Character

Sylvester Stallone is revisiting Rocky IV with a director’s cut, which will edit out a robot maid. Cartoon Network’s J. Christopher Arrison is sad, and explains his feelings to NPR’s Scott Simon.

Michael Mann’s ‘Heat’ At 25: A Newly Relevant Study In Loneliness

Like many of us, Marc Rivers has watched a lot of movies during self-isolation. But it was a 25-year old crime drama about emotional isolation that offered him the greatest comfort.

‘Feels Good Man’ Traces Pepe The Frog From Hate Symbol To Democracy Icon

Pepe the Frog is one of the most prolific images on the Internet. A new documentary follows the frog’s creator, cartoonist Matt Furie, as he fights to regain control over his character.

‘As An Asian Man, I Want To Represent’: ‘Mulan’ Movie Star On Hollywood’s Stereotypes

NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with martial arts expert and actor Donnie Yen about his role in the live-action remake of Mulan.

Christopher Nolan’s Time-Bending Thriller ‘Tenet’ Reviewed

Christopher Nolan’s time-bending thriller is the film that Hollywood has been counting on to bring audiences back to movie theaters. Tenet was released in movie theaters Thursday.

‘Mulan’ Reboot Is Beautiful, But Fails To Breathe New Life Into An Old Tale

Spinning a Chinese legend into family-friendly entertainment with worldwide appeal is a tricky business. The new version of Mulan feels like a watered-down version of a potentially captivating story.

Tenet

Opens Thursday, Sep 3, 2020Movie Details Play Trailers

The Argument (2020)

Opens Friday, Sep 4, 2020Movie Details Play Trailers

Critical Thinking (2020)

Opens Friday, Sep 4, 2020Movie Details

Venice Film Festival To Return Amid The Pandemic

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andreas Wiseman of Deadline about the Venice Film Festival, which is scheduled to start Wednesday.

Looking Back On Chadwick Boseman’s Culture Significance

Actor Chadwick Boseman died after battling colon cancer at the age of 43. Film-goers comment on his pivotal role as a Black actor in films that depicted Black heroes and superheroes.

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