Whatever Happened To … The Filmmaker Focusing On A New Face For African Women?
Rosine Mbakam was headed from Belgium to Cameroon, her homeland, to make a documentary. Then lockdown struck. So did inspiration for a new topic: How coronavirus is linked to the “virus” of racism.
Sequel To 1976 Horror Movie ‘Grizzly’ Is Finally Released
In the original, a gigantic bear is on the prowl. After nearly 40 years, Grizzly II is coming to streaming platforms and drive-in theaters. It stars Laura Dern, Charlie Sheen and George Clooney.
What Movies To Expect This Fall
NPR offers a selective preview of what Hollywood thinks it will be showing in cinemas this fall.
‘Cuties’ Calls Out The Hypersexualization Of Young Girls – And Gets Criticized
The new French film, Cuties, is about an 11-year old Senegalese Muslim girl growing up in Paris and struggling with the contradictions between her strict upbringing and the demands of social media.
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.
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