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Mariska Hargitay sets out to learn about her mother, the Hollywood actress Jayne Mansfield, through intimate conversations with her siblings.
‘M3gan 2.0’ Review: Back to Slay Another Day
Everyone’s favorite campy killer doll returns in a movie that has some thoughts about artificial intelligence.
‘Hot Milk’ Review: Mommy Issues
Emma Mackey and Fiona Shaw star in this drama about a young woman in a codependent relationship with her disabled mother.
‘F1 The Movie’ Review: Brad Pitt Goes Zoom
In tanned, tousled form, the actor stars in a Formula One story about fast cars, last chances and pretty people by the director of “Top Gun: Maverick.”
‘Afternoons of Solitude’ Review:
Albert Serra’s mesmerizing documentary about a bullfighter faithfully depicts a violent tradition and the specter of death that suffuses it.
Broadway Musical ‘Boop’ Set to Close Amid Weak Ticket Sales
‘Boop! The Musical’ imagines the cartoon character leaving 1920s filmdom for 2020s New York City. Ticket sales were weak.
P. Adams Sitney, Leading Scholar of Avant-Garde Film, Dies at 80
He championed works of cinema that were destined never to have a commercial breakthrough — which, to him, was the whole point.
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Gailard Sartain, Character Actor and ‘Hee Haw’ Regular, Dies at 81
Though best known for comedy, he also played serious roles, including a sinister sheriff in “Mississippi Burning.” The director Alan Rudolph cast him in nine films.
Why the Salary for Dakota Johnson’s Character in ‘Materialists’ Is Such a Game-Changer
By making the number explicit, Celine Song’s new film reflects modern dating realities in a way rom-coms rarely have before.