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Review: In ‘Mafia Mamma,’ murder by stilettos and by cliche

Review: In ‘Mafia Mamma,’ murder by stilettos and by cliche

At first, when suburban mom Kristin gets the mysterious call to head to Italy to settle the affairs of a dead relative, she protests she’s too busy.
Review: Blood sloshes and Nicolas Cage feasts in 'Renfield'

Review: Blood sloshes and Nicolas Cage feasts in 'Renfield'

“Renfield” is not Nicolas Cage's first blush with a vampire. In 1988's “Vampire's Kiss,” he played a New York literary agent who thought he was an immortal bloodsucker.
Shinkai sticking to what he knows best: Japan, youth, anime

Shinkai sticking to what he knows best: Japan, youth, anime

TOKYO (AP) — Makoto Shinkai doesn't yet know the story he will tell in his next film, only that it will be about what he knows best.
List of Canadian Screen Awards winners in top film categories

List of Canadian Screen Awards winners in top film categories

The Canadian Screen Awards celebrated the best in homegrown film Thursday night.
Clement Virgo's film 'Brother' wins a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards

Clement Virgo's film 'Brother' wins a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — Clement Virgo's deeply personal film about Black boyhood dominated the Canadian Screen Awards Thursday as members of the entertainment scene gathered for the first in-person festivities in four years. "Brother," a Scarborough, Ont.
Scorsese waltzes with David Johansen in 'Personality Crisis'

Scorsese waltzes with David Johansen in 'Personality Crisis'

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Scorsese was knee-deep in preparation for “Killers of the Flower Moon” when Mara Hennessey reached out to invite him to see David Johansen.
Scorsese waltzes with David Johansen in 'Personality Crisis'

Scorsese waltzes with David Johansen in 'Personality Crisis'

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Scorsese was knee-deep in preparation for “Killers of the Flower Moon” when Mara Hennessey reached out to invite him to see David Johansen.
Cannes sets slate with Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes, the Weeknd

Cannes sets slate with Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes, the Weeknd

PARIS — New films by Wes Anderson, Alice Rohrwacher, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Todd Haynes and Wim Wenders will compete for the Cannes Film Festival’s coveted top honor, the Palme d’Or, as will a record number of films directed by women.
Makers of 'Elemental' explore family, tolerance and movement

Makers of 'Elemental' explore family, tolerance and movement

MEXICO CITY (AP) — “Elemental’’ director Peter Sohn says his parents ignited the spark for the upcoming Disney and Pixar animated film. Sohn invited his parents — who both had emigrated from Korea to the U.S. — to an event.
Indigenous Screen Office worries for its future after federal budget exclusion

Indigenous Screen Office worries for its future after federal budget exclusion

TORONTO — An organization that supports Indigenous filmmakers and storytellers through funding, training and advocacy says its future is in jeopardyafter being excluded from the federal budget.
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