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'Lynch was everything to me': How the surrealist icon inspired Canadian filmmakers

'Lynch was everything to me': How the surrealist icon inspired Canadian filmmakers

TORONTO — Kyle Edward Ball was only 9 when he watched his first David Lynch movie — 2001’s mind-bending psychological thriller “Mulholland Drive” — but it left an indelible mark on him. "What struck me is his movies are like music.
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Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a particularly slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The R-rated Sony release earned $11.
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Canadian animator and National Film Board pioneer Robert Verrall dies at 97

Canadian animator and National Film Board pioneer Robert Verrall dies at 97

Canadian animator and director Robert Verrall has died at the age of 97. The National Film Board of Canada says the Oscar-nominated filmmaker died Friday in Montreal.
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While Hollywood ignored stories of Black resistance, Cuban filmmakers celebrated Black power

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Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400M in new step in 'It Ends With Us' fight

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400M in new step in 'It Ends With Us' fight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds , for defamation and extortion on Thursday in the latest move in a bitter legal battle surroundin
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Movie Review: Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’ with Jamie Foxx as glam spies turned dorky parents

Movie Review: Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’ with Jamie Foxx as glam spies turned dorky parents

But, we do Wordle!! Er, OK. That’s how former secret agent Matt (Jamie Foxx) explains that he and wife Emily are now living a boring, mundane, glamour-free life and nobody would ever be looking for them.
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Six surreal picks from director David Lynch's indescribably offbeat film career

Six surreal picks from director David Lynch's indescribably offbeat film career

Few writer-directors are able to capture the ineffable, but David Lynch comes pretty close with a challenging and mind-expanding oeuvre.
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Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in new step in 'It Ends With Us' fight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation on Thursday in the latest step in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark roma
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'September 5' revisits the seminal Munich Olympics attack broadcast, with questions for today

'September 5' revisits the seminal Munich Olympics attack broadcast, with questions for today

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly all of the new film “September 5” takes place in the darkened, smokey control room from which ABC Sports broadcast the hostage crisis of the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich .
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'Anora,' 'Dune: Part Two' and 'September 5' among nominees for Producers Guild's top award

'Anora,' 'Dune: Part Two' and 'September 5' among nominees for Producers Guild's top award

NEW YORK (AP) — The science-fiction sequel “Dune: Part Two," the doomed fairy tale “Anora” and the Munich Olympics drama “September 5” are among the 10 films nominated by the Producers Guild for its top award, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award.
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