The Damien Chazelle epic is set in 1920s Hollywood and draws on figures from that time, including “the ‘It’ Girl,” Clara Bow.
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‘Babylon’: A Guide to the Characters and Their Real-Life Counterparts
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A Guide to the ‘Babylon’ Cast and Their Real-Life Counterparts
The New York Times – Movies:The Damien Chazelle epic is set in 1920s Hollywood and draws on figures from that time, including “the ‘It’ Girl,” Clara Bow.
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‘Babylon’ and the Case of the Missing Bob Haircut
The New York Times – Movies:Margot Robbie’s 1920s silent-screen star wears her locks long and frizzy — and that’s by design, as the director Damien Chazelle and hairstylist explain.
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Zoey Deutch Enjoys ‘The Joy of Cooking’ and the Occasional Tracksuit
The New York Times – Movies:The actor, now in the movie “Something From Tiffany’s,” thrives on regular readings of “Our Town,” discussions of “Sapiens” and whiffs of her dog’s paws.
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Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
The New York Times – Movies:Post-apocalyptic drama and A.I. trauma are part of this month’s sci-fi picks.
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Mike Hodges, Director Acclaimed for ‘Get Carter,’ Dies at 90
The New York Times – Movies:He was best known for complex crime dramas like “Croupier.” But he also made the big-budget 1980 science-fiction yarn “Flash Gordon.”
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‘Corsage’ Review: A Queen in Quiet Rebellion
The New York Times – Movies:A transfixing Vicky Krieps plays the Empress of Austria who, at 40, begins to chafe against her predictably cosseted life.
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‘Babylon’ Review: Boozing. Snorting. Grinding. That’s Entertainment!?
The New York Times – Movies:Damien Chazelle directs Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Diego Calva in a 1920s story about Hollywood’s good and sometimes very bad old days.
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‘Living’ Review: Losing His Inhibition
The New York Times – Movies:Bill Nighy stars as a buttoned-up bureaucrat transformed by a grim diagnosis in this drama by the novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, adapted from an Akira Kurosawa movie.
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‘Women Talking’ Review: The Power of Speech
The New York Times – Movies:Sarah Polley adapts Miriam Toews’s novel into a timely political parable with a stellar ensemble cast.
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‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Review: Her Lonely Heart Calls
The New York Times – Music:This film from Kasi Lemmons is a jukebox retelling of Whitney Houston’s parabola from sweatshirts to sequins.