The creator of Apple TV+’s Irish drama about close-knit sisters with a secret discusses the Season 2 finale of the series.
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Hero Complex
At a preview event, ‘Superman’ filmmaker and DC Studios exec James Gunn spoke about staying true to the character’s origins and updating its journalism backdrop for today.
‘Skeleton Crew’ creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford and production designers Doug Chiang and Oliver Scholl break down At Attin, the first suburb we’ve seen in the ‘Star Wars’ universe.
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Times columnist Glenn Whipp looks at two biopics — one fictional, one a dramatization — in his Monday newsletter, writing about ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Maria.’
Los Angeles Times columnist Glenn Whipp sifts through the lead actress contenders and the Oscar shortlists in the Friday edition of his newsletter.
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The music mogul’s sexual mistreatment of women dating back decades was aided and abetted by a complex and vast network of enablers, according to a Times review of court filings and interviews with current and former business associates.
Like the Marvel Cinematic Universe or scripted series with countless spinoffs, reality TV has become more reliant on proven franchises as the industry becomes more risk-averse.
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Netflix is campaigning ‘The Six Triple Eight’ for Oscars. But its true-life story and wider streaming release are a reminder of the social history of the TV movie.
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Mystery authors Pip Drysdale, Alex Segura and Jonathan Ames answer our burning questions, including their go-to book for holiday gift-giving this season
Lilly Jay breaks her silence on her divorce from Ethan Slater a year after their split and his romance with ‘Wicked’ star Ariana Grande became tabloid fodder.
RaMell Ross landed an Oscar nomination with his first feature, and this soul-stirring drama, based on Colson Whitehead’s book, is poised to earn him his second.
The creatives behind ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ knew the best way to make something Gabriel García Márquez would have been proud of was to make it their own.
Model Petra Nemcova opens up on ‘GMA’ about surviving the 2004 tsunami that killed 5,000 in Thailand. ‘It’s always difficult to go back in that moment.’
Telling a story wholly from the POV of the main characters required sensitivity, confident actors and a wizardly cinematographer in the awards-buzzed Jomo Fray.
Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos and director Gregory Nava add another film to the National Film Registry. Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Spy Kids,’ ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ starring Ricardo Montalbán and Cheech Marin’s ‘Up in Smoke’ also make the list.
To celebrate having the most songs to reach more than 1 billion streams on Spotify, the Weeknd had a free show Tuesday night for his biggest fans.
A Maryland jury finds ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Karen Huger guilty of driving under the influence and several other charges after she was arrested earlier this year.
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