His innovative stop-motion animation influenced a generation of filmmakers, including the creators of Wallace and Gromit.
Category: Movies
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At New Directors/New Films, the Kids Are Not All Right (Nobody Really Is)
This year’s edition of the festival tends toward familiar art-house fare, but there are standouts in which characters young and old grapple with childhood.
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#MeToo Stalled in France. Judith Godrèche Might Be Changing That.
Judith Godrèche says the abuse of children and women is stitched into the fabric of the French movie industry. This time, the country seems to be listening more closely.
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Disney’s Annual Meeting Will Include a Thrill Ride
A nasty and expensive fight over board seats will come to a climax Wednesday when shareholders vote on Nelson Peltz’s bid for influence.
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Deal Talks Between Paramount and Skydance Heat Up
David Ellison, the founder of the Skydance media company, met with Paramount’s board of directors late last month to discuss the deal.
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Who Should Be the New James Bond?
As speculation heats up around the casting of a seventh cinematic 007, Styles reporters consider possible candidates for a new Bond era.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, Disney+, Apple TV+ and More in April
“Fallout,” “Girls State” and a “Bluey” special are streaming.
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In ‘Godzilla x Kong,’ Destruction, But Not Much Concern
The latest sequel in the Monsterverse has plenty of destruction, but little concern about the death toll.
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‘The People’s Joker’ and the Perils of Playing With a Studio’s Copyright
Vera Drew used the Batman villain to tell a trans coming-of-age story. When Warner Bros. found out, the filmmaker wasn’t sure what would come next.
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Paula Weinstein, Hollywood Veteran and Political Activist, Dies at 78
Raised by a McCarthy-era rebel, the producer and journalist Hannah Weinstein, she followed her mother’s path into movies and television, advocacy and action.
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Louis Gossett Jr. Streaming Guide: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ to ‘The Color Purple’
His range was wide, as evidenced by performances in projects as different as “Roots,” “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Diggstown.”