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Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 16
Director: ‘Civil War’ is a warning shot
NEW YORK -- Alex Garland's films have vividly conjured a virus-caused pandemic ("28 Days Later"), an uncontrollable artificial intelligence ("Ex...
Published on April 19, 2024 - Page 8
‘Ministry’ fails to fuse ‘Warfare’ with history
The latest Guy Ritchie flick "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to amplify a long-...
Published on April 13, 2024 - Page 4
Matriarch of a filmmaking family dies at 87
and LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writers Eleanor Coppola, who documented the making of some of her husband Francis Ford Coppola's iconic films and who raised...
Published on April 5, 2024 - Page 7
Do see ‘Monkey Man,’ an epic political allegory
Dev Patel, the endearingly earnest, scrawny kid of "Slumdog Millionaire" has steadily grown into an intense and sensitive leading man. It's a...
Published on March 29, 2024 - Page 16
Steve Martin reflects on life ‘in 2 pieces’
NEW YORK -- Steve Martin has marveled at the phases of his life. There's his youth as a Disneyland performer. A decade as a stand-up. An abrupt shift...
Published on March 29, 2024 - Page 16
‘Godzilla x Kong’ is a large-’scale’ letdown
There are two kinds of people: Those who like their movies with a giant evil ape swinging a vertebrae like a lasso while riding a kaiju controlled by...
Published on March 29, 2024 - Page 16
‘La Chimera’ is pure film magic
The term "movie magic" applies to Alice Rohrwacher's wondrous "La Chimera." It's a grubbily transcendent folk tale that finds its enchantment buried...
Published on March 22, 2024 - Page 8
‘Empire’ a ‘Ghost’ of franchise’s beginning
Forty years after "Ghostbusters" and following a string of sequels that never measured up, it's fair to wonder who else ought we to call? As easy as...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 4
Gladstone didn't lose at Oscars
LOS ANGELES -- The Academy Awards were full of sure-things, long-awaited anointments and easy predictions. The "Oppenheimer" romp. Ryan Gosling's...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 9
Four biopics planned with one for each Beatle
NEW YORK -- The Beatles are getting the big-screen biopic treatment in not just one film, but a Fab Four of movies that will give each band member...

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Published on April 19, 2024 - Page 8
‘Ministry’ fails to fuse ‘Warfare’ with history
The latest Guy Ritchie flick "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to amplify a long-...
Published on April 20, 2024 - Page 16
Director: ‘Civil War’ is a warning shot
NEW YORK -- Alex Garland's films have vividly conjured a virus-caused pandemic ("28 Days Later"), an uncontrollable artificial intelligence ("Ex...