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The legendary director presented ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ at the Cannes Film Festival. Starring Denzel Washington, it’s a vibrant retelling of Akira Kurosawa’s classic ‘High and Low’
Tobey Maguire’s Hollywood hiatus: Why the ‘Spider-Man’ star preferred to fly under the radar
During August the ‘Spider-Man’ saga will return to the big screen to celebrate Columbia’s 100th anniversary and the franchise’s original star, one of the most atypical and mysterious actors of modern Hollywood, will return in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
Jake Gyllenhaal: From acclaimed dramas ‘Donnie Darko’ and ‘Brokeback Mountain’ to ‘Road House’ action
After years of playing tortured characters, the actor has changed course and now stars in high-octane testosterone-packed blockbusters
‘He’s cocky and arrogant, but you can’t take your eyes off of him’: How Conor McGregor became a fan phenomenon
The Irish fighter, who has just played the villain of the Prime Video hit ‘Road House,’ has won the public over him despite his image as a violent man with questionable taste
How ‘a simple movie about a guy who throws punches’ became an unexpected classic
Prime Video hosts the debut of ‘Road House,’ a remake of one of the 1980s’ most beloved B-movies. The original’s nonsensical plot and buff Patrick Swayze have kept it near and dear to our hearts, and police departments have even deployed it in diplomacy trainings
Injustice before ‘Barbie’: When the Oscars’ ‘conservative heffalumps’ shunned ‘Brokeback Mountain’
The exclusion of Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie from their presumed award categories has sparked accusations of sexism in the Academy — a controversy reminiscent of the scandal 18 years ago surrounding a celebrated film featuring two gay cowboys
Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘Storytelling is always a political act. Artists must decide which ideas are important’
After becoming a Hollywood star, the actor — known for his performances in movies such as ‘Donnie Darko’ and ‘Brokeback Mountain’ — wants more time with his family and a quieter life on Broadway
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