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TV tonight: stress and squabbles in Ultimate Wedding Planner

The first big day takes place in a Concorde hanger. Plus: a deadly mission for the West Midlands police drone. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023

7 top new movies to watch on Netflix, Apple TV Plus and more (July 17-23)

This week's biggest new movies to hit the net feature box office dud The Flash, Apple's Steph Curry documentary, Netflix's latest trippy star-studded film and a diving doc we can't wait to see.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 18, 2023

'Anatomy of a Fall' wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival

Anatomy of a Fall, which stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband's death, is only the third film directed by a woman to win the Palme d'Or.

WEKU · May 28, 2023

Phil Spector killed her. The press tarred her. Her mother wants to 'set the story straight'

LOS ANGELES — It's been nearly two decades since Lana Clarkson, the statuesque sword-wielding star of "Barbarian Queen" and other action films by Roger Corman, was murdered by songwriter and music producer Phil Spector at his sprawling faux French chateau in Alhambra known as the Pyrenees Castle.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 4, 2022

Pam Grier: ‘I was part of a female cinematic revolution’

Pam Grier went from being a secretary to the face of Blaxploitation. As a new BFI season celebrates her wild career, the Jackie Brown star says she has one more goal: playing a one-armed zombie

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022

The Batgirl you’ll never see: why some films disappear for ever

She cost a cool $90m but the comic book heroine won’t even be streamed. Why do some productions deserve such an extreme fate?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2022

With nearly 700 credits at age 93, legendary actor James Hong isn’t done yet

LOS ANGELES — In 1953, James Hong left Minnesota with a buddy in a Buick and hit Route 66, bound for California.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2022

Earth Day 2022: The ‘revenge of nature’ in fiction, from Day of the Triffids to Godzilla and Swamp Thing

Mother Earth punishing humanity for the evils of pollution and deforestation was a potent nightmare for novelists and filmmakers long before global warming was well understood

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2022

10 Weirdest Star Wars Rip-Offs Of All Time

Rather than revisit the previous Star Wars flicks again (and again and again) until a new flick arrives, here is a potentially dangerous idea: Why not spend some time with the wildest and weirdest of the Star Wars rip-off genre.

Benzinga · Nov 13, 2021