Wes Anderson's 'French Dispatch' is amusing, and very Anderson-y
The comedic fantasy features three short movies with a French twist.
Dark and dreary 'Antlers' is a slow burn and fails to ignite
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John Waters thinks Lizzo should play Divine on screen
The filmmaker returns to Minneapolis with his two-day one-man show.
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The Scooby-Doo gang reunites for a TV special with no bite
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Assistant director who handed gun to Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting had Minnesota ties
Dave Halls worked on several locally made films.
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What really happened to Dorothy's ruby slippers that went missing in Grand Rapids?
"There's No Place Like Home" podcast focuses on the most famous shoes in movie history.
TV & Media
Selma Blair gives the performance of her life in new documentary
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Variety
Comedy legend Steve Martin gets serious about bullying, Selena Gomez and his upcoming Minnesota event
As his Hulu series "Only Murders in the Building" wrapped up, he talked about the virtual Q&A; he'll do for PACER Center next month.
Movies
'Halloween Kills' has plenty of gore but little else
Themes are not explored enough and Jamie Lee Curtis is sidelined for half the movie.
TV & Media
New 'Velvet Underground' film focuses on that fine, fine music
Critics' guide on what to watch (and avoid) on TV this weekend
The Good Life
Hayley Mills on the pressures of staying 'Forever Young'
The former Disney star discusses her new book and the challenges of being tied to childhood roles well into adulthood.
Nation
Ruthie Tompson, who breathed life into animated Disney films, dies at 111
She was one in the cadre of women who in the 1930s and '40s worked at Disney in indispensable anonymity.
Movies
Daniel Craig shines in his last Bond film 'No Time to Die' but the villains fall short
Craig's latest 007 film begins well, bogs down, then goes out with a bang.
TV & Media
Michael Keaton's comeback is complete with 'Dopesick'
The actor is just one reason that the show will be one of the most memorable ones of the year.
TV & Media
Netflix's 'Diana: The Musical' is a royal pain
Critics' guide on what to watch (and avoid) on TV this weekend
Movies
Movie review of "Addams Family 2"
Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Snoop Dogg and Bette Midler are among the voice cast.
It's hard to break the Bond with the 7 best of 007
From Connery to Craig, watch James Bond at his most stirring.
Movies
'The Many Saints of Newark' is a stylish, worthy prequel to 'Sopranos'
Even for those who haven't watched the TV show, the movie knocks 'em dead.
Variety
Weekend TV: It's all Gyllenhaal all the time in 'The Guilty'
Critics' guide on what to watch (and avoid) on TV this weekend
Movies
The 7 best Ralph Fiennes movies include a few you may never have heard of
The British actor regularly upends our expectations.
Movies
'Dear Evan Hansen' musical makes shaky shift from stage to screen
The characters sing but this uneasy movie adaptation doesn't.
Variety
Movies navigate a brave new world of streaming and theaters reopening
Streamers aren't going anywhere. Can multiplexes lure moviegoers off their couches and into theaters again?
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