Shawn Levy explains the thinking behind specific cameos, what was saved from discarded scripts and how they made that end-credits tribute to Fox.
Category: Movies
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‘The Interview’: Vince Vaughn Turned This Interview Into Self-Help
I went in expecting a swaggering, overconfident guy. I found something much more interesting.
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Yvonne Furneaux, Cosmopolitan Actress in ‘La Dolce Vita,’ Dies at 98
An Oxford graduate who spoke five languages, she had an early career as a siren before finding critical acclaim in masterworks by Federico Fellini and Roman Polanski.
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‘Trap’ Review: Josh Hartnett Plays a Father With a Secret
Josh Hartnett stars as a father with a secret in this M. Night Shyamalan film set at a concert.
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Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
In this month’s picks, crises occur both in outer space and in empty rooms.
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5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a new SpongeBob SquarePants adventure and an Oscar-nominated film from Cartoon Saloon.
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6 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about. (Though one missing movie, “Trap,” was not screened early for critics.)
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Stream These 12 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in August
A ton of great titles are leaving for U.S. subscribers by the end of this month. Catch them while you can.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, Disney+, Hulu and More in August
“Batman: Caped Crusader,” “Homicide: Life on the Street,” “OceanXplorers” and “Only Murders in the Building” will be streaming.
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‘Rob Peace’ Review: Risking the Future to Remedy the Past
The actor Chiwetel Ejiofor directs a cohesive ensemble — featuring Mary J. Blige, Michael Kelly, Mare Winningham, Camila Cabello and Jay Will — in a heart-wrenching tale based on a true story.
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‘Sebastian’ Review: Sex Speaks Louder Than Words
For inspiration, a writer moonlights as an escort in this drama from Mikko Makela.
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‘Peak Season’ Review: Continental Divides
In this modest second feature, a disillusioned business-school graduate, taking a breather in high-altitude Wyoming, meets a rugged fly-fishing instructor.