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BAFTA Nominations
Chloe Zhao's "Nomadland" and Sarah Gavron's "Rocks" lead the BAFTA nominations with seven nods each. See the full list of film nominations here.
TV
Lupita Nyong’o Embraces Africa’s Media Boom and ‘Super Sema’
Lupita Nyong'o was moved to tears the first time she got a look at "Super Sema," an animated series about a 10-year-old Kenyan girl with superpowers. The Oscar-winning actor not only joined the voice…
Film
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Being Turned Into Stage Musical
“The Queen’s Gambit,” the story of a chess prodigy that was a streaming smash for Netflix, may become a musical. Level Forward, has acquired the theatrical stage rights to Walter Tevis' novel “The…
TV
Meghan Markle’s Triumphant Interview and Its Existential Threat to the Royals
In declaring her own humanity separate and apart from her story as a former royal, Meghan Markle began to make a case for why her claim on it should last beyond the final revelations about the palace.
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Reviews
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‘Debris’
NBC's new alien drama "Debris" evokes "The X-Files" and "Fringe" with intriguing mysteries and some decently spooky moments.
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‘Punky Brewster’
Soleil Moon Frye has always had the ability to capture audiences.
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‘It’s a Sin’
Russell T Davies' new series takes us to the London of the 1980s.
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‘Amend’
Will Smith leads a six-part seminar on the 14th Amendment, a primer in equal rights.
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‘Coming 2 America’
In the three decades since "Coming to America," the comedy has come to signify so much more to fans than this follow-up seems to recognize.
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‘Boss Level’
Joe Carnahan's film could almost be a satire of how action heroes (and audiences) see the same thrills over and over again.
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‘Chaos Walking’
Doug Liman delivers action with a high-concept hook -- we hear everything the characters are thinking -- that quickly wears out its welcome.
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‘Raya and the Last Dragon’
"Blindspotting" director Carlos Lรณpez Estrada joins "Big Hero 6" helmer Don Hall in this action-driven shot at updating the Disney formula.
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Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight’
Dave Grohl promised an album you can groove to, and he delivered with Foo Fighters' latest, "Medicine at Midnight."
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Zayn’s ‘Nobody Is Listening’
Former One Direction member Zayn Malik embraces an intimate, less-pop type of R&B for his third solo album, "Nobody Is Listening."
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Eminem’s ‘Music to Be Murdered By – Side B’
Eminem stays within his comfort zone, for better and for worse, on "Music to Be Murdered By – Side B," his second album release in 2020.
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Drake’s ‘Scary Hours 2’
In a three-song teaser for an upcoming album, Drake quickly reestablishes what's best about his rap-kaleidoscope nature.
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‘The Comeback’
Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen's riotous West End comedy "The Comeback" is a triumph, but London theater closures stopped it in its tracks.
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‘Death of England: Delroy’
Starring "Hamilton's" Michael Balogun and performed on the eve of England's second lockdown, the play is sure to be seen again.
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‘The Last Five Years’
This smart revival of Jason Robert Brown's musical plays in a London theater cleverly redesigned for COVID-era safety.
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‘The Outside Dog’ & ‘The Hand of God’
Kristin Scott Thomas and Rochenda Sandall headline two Alan Bennett monologues, which even under social distance pack a punch.
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Berlin Film Festival
By any terms, Berlinโs 2021 European Film Market will deliver its smallest pre-sales market in years. COVID-19 has put back productions, created distribution bottlenecks and provoked huge uncertainty about cinema theater re-openings.
