A hapless man who barely speaks becomes a movie star in Charlie Day’s scattershot Hollywood satire.
Category: Movies
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Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan Talk ‘Freaky Friday’ at 20
The stars of the 2003 comedy still keep in touch and are in talks for a sequel, which Disney says is in the works.
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15 Fashion Triumphs From Cannes Over the Decades
Movies aren’t the only thing to watch. The film festival has made red carpet waves since “being seen” became mainstream.
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Ruben Ostlund Doesn’t Want You to Get Too Comfortable
The Swedish director, this year’s jury president for the Cannes Film Festival, talks about his approach to making films.
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‘Down With Love’ 20 Years Later: Celebrating the Phoniness of Rom-Coms
The 2003 box office flop has been embraced by a younger generation that understands the role-playing nature of courtship.
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‘Dealing With Dad’ Review: A Family Dysfunction
A fragmented family reunites to help their depressed patriarch in this surprisingly lighthearted film about serious subjects.
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Hollywood Writers Strike Is ‘Going to Be a While’
The writers and entertainment companies remain far apart on several key issues, including money, and the standoff could last for months.
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Book Review: ‘The Making of Another Modern Motion Picture Masterpiece,’ by Tom Hanks
Whimsically chronicling the creation of a Marvel-style movie, “The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece” sags under a deluge of detail.
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Diane Keaton Likes a Messy Comedy
The Oscar-winning actress and one of the stars of “Book Club: The Next Chapter” makes friends when making movies and is trying to get to the beach.
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Watch Joaquin Phoenix Make a Run for It in ‘Beau Is Afraid’
The writer and director Ari Aster narrates a sequence from his film, in which the lead character navigates his chaotic neighborhood.
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‘Beau Is Afraid’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Ari Aster narrates a sequence from his film, starring Joaquin Phoenix.
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a Spanish drama starring Penélope Cruz, a campy French feminist comedy, a ’90s-set coming-of-age film from the Philippines and more.