Sean Bailey is in charge of live-action remakes of films like “The Little Mermaid.” It’s a job that puts him in the middle of a partisan divide.
Category: Movies
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Hollywood Directors Reach Deal With Studios as Writers’ Strike Continues
The tentative agreement includes improvements in wages and guardrails around artificial intelligence.
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10 Movies That Capture the Essence of New York
With the Tribeca Festival around the corner, it’s a fitting time to look back at the memorable ways cinema has given New York City a featured role.
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Filmmakers Sometimes Take a Years-Long Approach to Documentaries
Three films showing at the Tribeca Festival tell stories over several years, a challenge for the filmmakers and the subjects.
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Women Directors Make Progress at Tribeca Festival
In a milestone, women outnumber men this year as directors at the Tribeca Festival. Three of them shared their paths to the director’s chair.
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Rock Hudson Documentary Shows His Life Through a New Lens
The documentary on the movie star, whose death in 1985 changed how the public viewed AIDS, is premiering at the Tribeca Festival.
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Christian Petzold and a German Connection With His Films
After becoming known for movies distanced from his country’s history, culture and memory, he has drawn from them in some recent works.
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Five Children’s Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include an outer space road trip, a reimagining of “Peter Pan” and a nautical adventure based on a true story.
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The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now
Movies upon movies await, and you don’t even have to drill down to find them.
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‘Shooting Stars’ Review: Brotherly Love and Basketball
While hard to justify, this fictionalized portrayal of a young LeBron James and his high school team’s rise is buoyed by five young actors.
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‘Past Lives’ Review: Longing for a Future
Celine Song’s film debut, starring Greta Lee, follows two childhood friends who share a wistful kind of love across two decades and two continents.