Movie soundtracks are bringing a fresh set of ears to old classics
“Murder on the Dancefloor,” a 2001 hit song in the U.K., is just the latest old track to be introduced to a new generation of listeners after being used at a pivotal moment on screen.
Remembrance done right: How TCM has perfected the ‘in memoriam’ montage
TCM Remembers is an annual tribute to the film industry’s dearly departed. Somehow, these videos manage to strike just the right balance between sentimentality, fond remembrance and aesthetics.
British actress Glynis Johns, who played Mrs. Banks in ‘Mary Poppins,’ is dead at 100
British actress Glynis Johns has died at the age of 100. Best known as the suffragist mom in Mary Poppins, she brought wit and charm to stage and film characters for more than six decades.
Two strangers grapple with hazy ‘Memory’ in this unsettling film
Peter Sarsgaard is a man with early-onset dementia and Jessica Chastain is a single mother with a traumatic past in a film about two people who come into each other’s lives at just the right time.
Hollywood’s awards season kicks off Sunday with the Golden Globes
The ceremony will air on CBS after a few years of controversy. The hit movie Barbie leads the Golden Globes nominations, including best director and best picture musical or comedy.
As 2023’s strikes catch up with Hollywood, box office revenue is expected to drop
After three consecutive years of box office gains, the film industry expects revenues to be sharply down in 2024. The reason: aftereffects of the strikes by writers and actors.
Remembering ‘Full Monty’ actor Tom Wilkinson
The British actor, who died Dec. 30, appeared with Helen Mirren in the series Prime Suspect and later earned Oscar nominations for In the Bedroom and Michael Clayton. Originally broadcast in 2005.
The year that broke the movie mold
Superhero fatigue, Barbenheimer, Taylor Swift — 2023 was a year when Hollywood’s rulebook flew out the window.
To become the ‘Maestro,’ Bradley Cooper learned to live the music
In his new biopic Maestro, Cooper was determined not to imitate the legendary Leonard Bernstein. Instead, the actor worked with conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin to find his own rhythm.
‘Memory’ explores our perception of the past and how it affects our present
NPR’s Rob Schmitz asks actor Peter Sarsgaard about making the new movie “Memory” and about the nature of memory itself.
Broadway actor, dancer and choreographer Maurice Hines dies at 80
Maurice Hines, who started tap dancing at the age of five, starred alongside his late brother Gregory Hines in the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola movie The Cotton Club.
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