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‘Amores Perros’ filmmakers talk about re-release of groundbreaking film
NPR's A Martinez talks to Alejandro González Iñárritu and Gael García Bernal about the re-release of "Amores Perros." The film launched their careers and ushered in a new era of Latin American cinema....
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Can the New Anti-Heroine Heal My Inner Black Girl?
Aleshea Harris’ seething, stylish “Is God Is” vibrates on a frequency that’s hard to fully get one’s arms around. It’s a séance for the anger that Black women share, an exorcism for the indignities we’ve been forced to swallow...
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Captivating Third Season of “House of the Dragon” Is More Complex Than Ever
Of all the sophomore seasons of television released in the last decade, “House of the Dragon” remains one of the most perplexing. While the acting was still on par with season one, the plot meandered with no sense of...
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To Make People Aware of Something is Great: A Conversation with Maya Cade
Nearly five years ago, in August of 2021, Maya Cade unveiled Black Film Archive. Her online database, with films spanning from the early days of cinema to, at the time, the 1970s, put many rare films and treasures of...
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Bentonville Film Festival 2026 Preview
Founded by Geena Davis in 2015, the Bentonville Film Festival launches its 2026 edition on Monday, leading to a week of events, screenings, and cultural resonance in the heartland of the country. Bentonville has quietly developed a reputation for...
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The 20 Best Films of 2026 So Far
Movies are back! At least that’s what people who love film have been saying in the first half of 2026, largely due to the wild success of Curry Barker’s “Obsession” and Kane Parsons’ “Backrooms.” If we were doing a...
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Roger Ebert’s Best and Worst Alien Movies
Steven Spielberg’s fourth film about alien encounters is “Disclosure Day,” following “ET: The Extra-Terrestrial,” “War of the Worlds,” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” That inspired us to take another look at what Roger Ebert thought about some...
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Is Europe embracing air conditioning as deadly heat waves become more common?
London — Many Europeans have long seen air conditioning as an unnecessary, costly, carbon emissions-heavy indulgence....