A Theater Student Gets Supersized Attention After Superhero Video Goes Viral
College theater student Julian Bass got big affirmation for his video where he morphs into superheroes. He talks with NPR’s Scott Detrow about his sudden fame — and his love for Spider-Man.
Movie Interview: ‘The Outpost’
NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer discusses the new film The Outpost with director Rod Lurie and co-producer and former Army veteran Henry “Hank” Hughes.
‘The Truth’ Released In Theaters, On Demand After COVID-19 Delay
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with actor Juliette Binoche about her movie, The Truth – the first directed in the west by renowned Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-Eda.
‘Fresh Air’ Remembers Carl Reiner, A Legendary Writer, Producer And Performer
We listen to archival interviews with Reiner, who died June 29; with Mary Tyler Moore, who worked with Reiner on The Dick Van Dyke Show; and with Mel Brooks, a longtime friend and collaborator.
What To Watch This Weekend: ‘Hamilton’ And ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble,’ Reviewed
The musical blockbuster about the political activism of the Founding Fathers, Hamilton, and a documentary about a current activist, John Lewis: Good Trouble, will hit the home screen this weekend.
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Invites More Women, Minorities
Of the 819 artists and executives invited to join this year, the Academy says 45 percent are women and 36 percent are from underrepresented ethnic and racial communities.
Relic (2020)
Opens Friday, Jul 10, 2020Movie Details Play Trailers
The Outpost (2020)
Opens Friday, Jul 3, 2020Movie Details Play Trailers
Carl Reiner, Actor, Director, Writer, Producer And Mensch, Dies At 98
Reiner belonged to a generation of Jewish comics who helped define 20th century American comedy. He created the Dick Van Dyke Show and collaborated often with his longtime friend, Mel Brooks.
‘The Past Isn’t Done With Us,’ Says ‘Hamilton’ Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda
A film of the original Broadway production of Hamilton, taped in 2016, begins streaming on Disney+ on Friday. Miranda, who stars in the title role, says the production is as timely as ever.
‘Gone With The Wind’ Returns To HBO Max With Intro By Expert In African American Film
NPR’s Rachel Martin talks to film scholar Jacqueline Stewart, who provided a new introduction with historical context to the film Gone with the Wind for its re-release on HBO Max.
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