John Cena is in the driver’s seat of this stilted movie adaptation of the Mattel-brand toy cars.
Category: Movies
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‘Matchbox: The Movie’ Review: We Like the Cars That Go Boom
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A Scottish Hip-Hop Hoax Helped James McAvoy Find His Movie-Making Voice
The New York Times – Music:In “California Schemin’,” the actor’s directorial debut, two Scottish rappers pretend to be American to make it in the business. It was much more personal than he thought.
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‘Sense and Sensibility’ Gets a Grittier Makeover in 2026 Adaptation
The New York Times – Movies:A new adaptation dispenses with period glamour in favor of a lived-in feel and realism. The goal is to bring emotions to the fore.
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10 Great Eva Marie Saint Performances to Stream
The New York Times – Movies:From “On the Waterfront” to “North by Northwest,” Saint specialized in complex sympathetic women who did their best to weather domestic and cultural storms.
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Eva Marie Saint, Oscar Winner for ‘On the Waterfront,’ Is Dead at 102
The New York Times – Movies:A luminous beauty with dramatic depth, she brought a layered intensity to harrowing roles and seduced Cary Grant in the romantic thriller “North by Northwest.”
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Paramount Closes Its Deal for Warner Bros. Discovery
The New York Times – Business:After a legal battle, Paramount has finally acquired Warner Bros. Discovery. The new company, Skydance, combines Hollywood studios, streaming services and cable networks.
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Emmys Leave Their Broadcast Home for Amazon
The New York Times – Business:The Television Academy is moving its awards telecast to streaming, following the lead of the Oscars.
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What to Know About ‘Carrie’ Before Watching the New TV Adaptation
The New York Times – Movies:The novel, written over 50 years ago, has had several adaptations, not all of them good. A new series from Mike Flanagan has Stephen King’s imprimatur.