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Venice Film Festival lineup features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson

Read full article: Venice Film Festival lineup features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson

Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone, Dwayne Johnson, Adam Sandler and Idris Elba are just some of the celebrities headlining films at the Venice International Film Festival.

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. goes from host to guest on PBS' 'Finding Your Roots'

Read full article: Henry Louis Gates Jr. goes from host to guest on PBS' 'Finding Your Roots'

For 11 seasons, Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sat across from his guests on the popular PBS series โ€œFinding Your Rootsโ€ and led them through secrets in their family tree.

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Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'

Read full article: Streaming now: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'

โ€œMoana 2,โ€ the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's โ€œLong Bright Riverโ€ are some of this weekโ€™s new streaming entertainment releases.

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The iconic โ€˜Tโ€™ stands for twisted in Tory Burchโ€™s new collection at New York Fashion Week

Read full article: The iconic โ€˜Tโ€™ stands for twisted in Tory Burchโ€™s new collection at New York Fashion Week

Tory Burch has offered what she calls a โ€œtwist-edโ€ take American sportswear in her new fall/winter collection at New York Fashion Week โ€” exaggerated shapes and details, a splashy backdrop and memorable music.

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Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learn

Read full article: Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learn

Jacob Elordi is suddenly everywhere in Hollywood, so much so that he thinks he must be dreaming.

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'BlackBerry' film hails the must-have gadget that the iPhone turned into a forgotten relic

Read full article: 'BlackBerry' film hails the must-have gadget that the iPhone turned into a forgotten relic

Almost everyone knows the backstory of the iPhone, a breakthrough that continues to reshape culture 16 years after late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs introduced the device to the world.

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AP Emmy pundits call a win for 'Succession,' split on comedy

Read full article: AP Emmy pundits call a win for 'Succession,' split on comedy

So many TV shows, so few nominees who will end up with trophies at the Primetime Emmy Awards.

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From 'Lasso' to Lizzo, Emmy nominees react with joy

Read full article: From 'Lasso' to Lizzo, Emmy nominees react with joy

Nicholas Braun of โ€œSuccessionโ€ was pacing the streets of Soho in Manhattan, unable to stop moving and feeling โ€œa little manic.โ€.

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Will Elizabeth Holmes' conviction sober up Silicon Valley?

Read full article: Will Elizabeth Holmes' conviction sober up Silicon Valley?

The fraud conviction of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes could do more than just send a once-celebrated billionaire to prison for years.

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Fallen tech star Elizabeth Holmes prepares to go on trial

Read full article: Fallen tech star Elizabeth Holmes prepares to go on trial

A jury is being assembled to decide the fate of Elizabeth Holmes, a former Silicon Valley star facing felony charges of duping her elite financial backers and a high-powered board of directors into believing she had invented a revolutionary blood-testing technology that could detect hundreds of diseases with a finger prick.

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Oscar predictions: Can anything beat 'Nomadland'?

Read full article: Oscar predictions: Can anything beat 'Nomadland'?

Ahead of Sundayโ€™s 93rd Academy Awards, Associated Press Film Writers Jake Coyle and Lindsey Bahr share their predictions for a ceremony that may see historic wins in multiple categories.

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Celebrities make a stand for COVID vaccines on TV special

Read full article: Celebrities make a stand for COVID vaccines on TV special

President Joe Biden and celebrities including Billy Crystal and Lin-Manuel Miranda are part of a TV special aimed at boosting COVID-19 vaccination rates.

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A by-the-numbers look at a year of Oscar diversity, firsts

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10 โ€” Nominations for โ€œMank," the most of any film this year, with nods for best picture, best director for Fincher, best actor for Gary Oldman and best supporting actress for Seyfried. In the best supporting actor category, Heath Ledger and Ralph Richardson were nominated, with Ledger winning for โ€œThe Dark Knightโ€ in 2009. 4 โ€” Nominations received by โ€œNomadlandโ€ director Chloรฉ Zhao, a record for a woman in a record year for women. 1 โ€” Man nominated for both best actor and best original song. ___This story has been corrected to reflect that Olivia Colman won best actress in 2019, not 2020.

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'Mank' leads Oscar nominations in a year of record diversity

Read full article: 'Mank' leads Oscar nominations in a year of record diversity

Zhao, the first woman of color nominated for best director, is the most nominated woman in a single year in Oscar history. She was also tipped for the filmโ€™s adapted screenplay, editing and as a producer in the best picture category. โ€œI just quietly gave thanks and felt some gratitude.โ€Davis, who won for her performance in 2016โ€™s โ€œFences,โ€ landed her fourth Oscar nomination, making her the most nominated Black actress ever. The Academy Awards would typically have happened by now but this year will be telecast April 25. โ€œCollective,โ€ the Romanian documentary about investigative journalism and government corruption, became just the second film nominated for both best documentary and best international film.

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Santa Barbara Film Festival unveils its 2021 lineup

Read full article: Santa Barbara Film Festival unveils its 2021 lineup

Bill Murray poses for a portrait at the 2012 Toronto Film Festival in Toronto on Sepy.9, 2012, left, and Carey Mulligan poses for a portrait during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Jan. 25, 2020. Murray will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award and Mulligan will receive the Cinema Vanguard Award during this year's Santa Barbara International Film Festival. (Photos by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, left, and Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is always starry a celebration of up and coming filmmakers and Oscar hopefuls, but this year the programmers have also decided to make it more accessible. Virtuoso Award recipients include Riz Ahmed, Maria Bakalova, Kinglsey Ben-Adir, Andra Day, Sidney Flanigan, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim and Zendaya. AdThe Santa Barbara International Film Festival regularly attracts more than 100,000 attendees annually.

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'Nomadland,' 'Rocks' lead more diverse BAFTA nominations

Read full article: 'Nomadland,' 'Rocks' lead more diverse BAFTA nominations

This image released by Altitude shows, from left, Kosar Ali, Ruby Stokes and Bukky Bakray in a scene from "Rocks." Much like previous Academy Awards controversies, last year's nominations by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts were denounced for their all-male directing nominees and all-white acting nominees, a backlash that spawned a #BaftasSoWhite hashtag. The British academy responded with a seven-month review. Also nominated are Lee Isaac Chung for the family drama โ€œMinariโ€ and Thomas Vinterberg for the Danish dark comedy โ€œAnother Round.โ€More films were nominated, too. ___AP's Hilary Fox contributed to this report from London___Follow AP Film Writer Jake Coyle on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/jakecoyleAP

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The glam was back at the Golden Globes, albeit at a distance

Read full article: The glam was back at the Golden Globes, albeit at a distance

And they were ready, style wise, as the Globes split hosts, with Amy Poehler at the Beverly Hilton and Tina Fey at the Rainbow Room in New York. Backstage after the show, Sudeikis told reporters he owns a multitude of hoodies but chose the one emblazoned with โ€œForwardโ€ on the front and โ€œListen + Leadโ€ on the back as fitting for the unusual night. โ€œI wanted to feel festive and go for it,โ€ she told NBC. Sarah Paulson held her little black pooch on screen and Emma Corrin's fluffy white cat grabbed a moment for itself. AdLydia Marks, a New York set decorator, told The Associated Press the evening's technical challenges were many.

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'First Cow,' 'Nomadland' top AP's best films of 2020

Read full article: 'First Cow,' 'Nomadland' top AP's best films of 2020

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Frances McDormand in a scene from the film "Nomadland" by Chloe Zhao. Here are our picks for the best movies of 2020:JAKE COYLE1. โ€œDavid Byrneโ€™s American Utopiaโ€: Spike Leeโ€™s fiction films make more noise but heโ€™s quietly one of the best documentary filmmakers we have. He may have made the best film of the year in his short film โ€œNew York, New York,โ€ a tribute to an undefeatable pandemic-stricken city. It's also, with a glorious rendering of Harlem, one of the best New York movies in years.

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New this week: Selena series, 'Shameless' and Shawn Mendes

Read full article: New this week: Selena series, 'Shameless' and Shawn Mendes

Because live shows arenโ€™t really a thing in 2020, sheโ€™s launching a holiday TV special on Apple TV+ on Friday. โ€œMariah Careyโ€™s Magical Christmas Specialโ€ will includes a mix of musical performances and dancing with amination. โ€” Shawn Mendes released his debut album in 2015 and heโ€™s dropping his fourth effort Friday. Along with the album is the Netflix documentary called โ€œShawn Mendes: In Wonder,โ€ which is available for streaming and follows Mendesโ€™ rise and journey over the last few years. โ€” Christmas came early when Carrie Underwood released her first holiday album in September, and on Thursday sheโ€™ll debut a musical TV special to accompany the album.

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