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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor believes you can handle ‘Nickel Boys’
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How the prison-set ‘Sing Sing’ captures the magic of acting
The new movie “Sing Sing” is set in the maximum-security correctional facility of the same name, a gray and Gothic structure in upstate New York…
John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve with $35-million debut
John Krasinski’s imaginary friends movie “IF” claimed the top spot at the box office this weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. Its $35-million North American…
Dakota Johnson hasn’t watched ‘Madame Web’
Dakota Johnson has yet to see her new movie “Madame Web,” which debuted Wednesday — but not for the reasons people seem to think. Johnson’s…
Dominic Sessa finds his sudden ‘Holdovers’ fame ‘surreal’
All Dominic Sessa really wanted was to play hockey. Stick and puck were never far away as he grew up in Ocean City, N.J.; acting…
Hayao Miyazaki’s optimism dims in ‘The Boy and the Heron’
When Hayao Miyazaki’s acclaimed new movie “The Boy and the Heron” made its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, one…