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Will Smith Barred From Attending Oscars for 10 Years After Slap
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Friday that Will Smith would…
‘Ambulance’ Review: Michael Bay Is Our Emergency Movie Technician
Before the major chasing and shooting gets underway, the titular vehicle and its heroic E.M.T., Cam Thompson (Eiza…
Idris Elba, a Gamer, Was Keen on Joining ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’
When Idris Elba takes on a new role — whether it’s fictional like Stringer Bell on “The Wire”…
Discovery Closes In on Acquisition of WarnerMedia
Discovery, the medium-size media company that began as a small cable network in 1985, is on the brink…
One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone
Generations of Black American women recall weekend afternoons spent watching an iron comb glow like molten lava on…
Ke Huy Quan: From Short Round to Romantic Lead After Four Long Decades
We came to Los Angeles in 1979, and as fate would have it, in 1983, Steven Spielberg and…
Jennifer Venditti Will See You Now
For “American Honey,” directed by Andrea Arnold, Ms. Venditti spent long stretches of time scouting in Panama City…
Stream These 10 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in April
‘The Artist’ (April 25)Oscar loves movies about the movies, and this 2011 comedy from the writer and director…
Will Smith Resigns From Academy After Slapping Chris Rock at Oscars
LOS ANGELES — Will Smith, who slapped the comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars, said Friday that he…
With ‘Nitram,’ Caleb Landry Jones Takes On Another Challenging Role
Until recent events at the Oscars, the film season’s most memorable best actor speech belonged to Caleb Landry…
Kim’s Video Is Back. What Even Is a Video Store in 2022?
One day in December, down escalators that led away from the sun and into the bowels of a…
Will Smith Refused to Leave Oscars After Slap, Academy Says
LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday that the actor Will Smith…