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Meet Australia’s Secret Weapon in the Global Vintage Bidding Wars
PARIS — As the market for vintage fashion booms and competition at auction heats up, the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne has…
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Brazilian Comedy Star Ingrid Guimarães to Take First Dramatic Role With ‘Minha Criança Trans?’ For Matizar and Vitrine Filmes (EXCLUSIVE)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Ingrid Guimarães, one of the most popular comedic actors in Brazil, is pivoting from blockbuster comedies to…
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Best Friend Forever Lands World Sales, Gebeka Nabs French Rights for ‘Papaya,’ Supervised by Oscar-Nominated Alê Abreu (EXCLUSIVE)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brussels-based company Best Friend Forever has acquired international rights to Priscilla Kellen’s animated…
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The Erotics of Coreen Simpson
“The face was not important in the history of nude photography,” Simpson said, in an interview not too long ago. And what has Simpson used…
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Lithuania’s M Films Bows Trailer of Warsaw-Selected ‘Hunger Strike Breakfast’: ’I Used to Watch Russian Tanks From My Friend’s Flat,’ Says Karolis Kaupinis (EXCLUSIVE)
Hot Lithuanian producer Marija Razgutė of M-Films, credited for the award-winning films “Slow” in Sundance 2023 and “The Visitor” in…
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The Making of “Adaptation”
I didn’t keep close track of what was going on with “Adaptation,” because I was busy with my own work and, frankly, I didn’t expect much…
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Erling Haaland: Man City striker hot favourite for Golden Boot
Of course, injury could definitively intervene in the destination of the Golden Boot, but there are two reasons why Haaland is such a…
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Lukas Gage Wants Your Attention
Lukas Gage didn’t expect to walk so far. It’s Monday afternoon and he’s spent the morning camped out at Simon and Schuster in Midtown…
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Wolf Alice: 'A good album is one of the highest forms of art'
Mark SavageMusic Correspondent Wolf Alice are in a class of their own when it comes to the Mercury Prize. Last month, they received their…
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‘Is This Thing On?’ Review: In Bradley Cooper’s Feel-Good Divorce Comedy, Will Arnett Is an Estranged Husband Who Does Stand-Up…as Therapy
The first two movies directed by Bradley Cooper revealed a couple of key things about him. The most essential is that he’s a born…
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‘Beatles’ Biopic: Anna Sawai, Aimee Lou Wood Circling Yoko Ono, Pattie Boyd Roles
“Shogun” star Anna Sawai and “The White Lotus” breakout Aimee Lou Wood are circling the roles of Yoko Ono and Pattie Boyd in the upcoming…
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Keira Knightley on How ’The Woman in Cabin 10’ Calls Back to Iconic Thrillers, Playing a Role ‘That Is Normally a Man’ and Why She ‘Can’t Wait’ to Watch Netflix’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Series
When director Simon Stone first read the script for Netflix‘s latest psychological thriller “The Woman in Cabin 10,” it was as if he was…
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‘Batman: Knightfall’ Animated Films Set at Warner Bros. Animation
A multi-part animated film adaptation of “Batman: Knightfall” is currently in production, Variety has learned. The announcement was made…
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Taylor Swift Brought More Women to Football. Now, the NFL and Advertisers Plan to Make Them Forever Fans
There’s no denying that Taylor Swift has changed the face of football — or its fandom at least. Ever since the pop megastar appeared at a…
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Christian Slater on ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,’ Child Stardom and Career Longevity: ‘Always Show Up, No Matter What’
In writer-director Mary Bronstein’s “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” out Oct. 10 from A24, Christian Slater is more heard than seen. His…
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Brazil Bets on High-Production Value True Crime With Prime Video’s Buzzy ‘Tremembé’ About Infamous ‘Prison of Celebrities’
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – One of the most eagerly anticipated series of recent years in Brazil, Prime Video’s “Tremembé” had a buzzy world…
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'R360 is not a league' - Premiership Women's Rugby boss Genevieve Shore
However, Shore said R360, which organisers say has attracted investment from a variety of funds and individuals, is fundamentally…
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Art and Life in Richard Linklater’s “Blue Moon” and “Nouvelle Vague”
Leave it to Richard Linklater to see how, in art, the fundamental things apply. In his two new movies—“Blue Moon,” about the lyricist…
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Rose Byrne Hits the Motherlode
Her comedic pivot would have to wait, though. After a stint living in London, she moved to New York to co-star with Glenn Close in…
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Misty Copeland’s Ballet Send-Off
Sometimes a return is also a farewell. Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, may be the most…
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Rose Byrne Hits the Mother Lode
Her comedic pivot would have to wait, though. After a stint living in London, she moved to New York to co-star with Glenn Close in…
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US SEC offers relief for IPOs stuck in limbo during shutdown
Companies launching initial public offerings while most of the government is closed will not have to include a specific price in their…
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László Krasznahorkai and Contemporary Europe’s Perilous Reality
In 2011, I wrote that reading László Krasznahorkai “is a little like seeing a group of people standing in a circle in a town square,…