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#92. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
- Director: Michel Gondry - Stacker score: 90 - Metascore: 89 - IMDb user rating: 8.3 - Runtime: 108 min A woman coming out of a painful breakup (Kate Winslet) requests the removal of all related memories to ease her recovery. When her ex-boyfriend (Jim Carrey) discovers what she’s done, he elects to do the same—but soon realizes that he still loves her. The film explores themes of love, loss, and memory, and the story is told using a nonlinear narrative.
Loving (2016)
- Director: Jeff Nichols - IMDb user rating: 7.0 - Metascore: 79 - Runtime: 123 min In 2016, the real-life interracial romance between Richard and Mildred Loving, a white man and a Black woman, was put on the big screen for all to see. In 1958, this romance was illegal and was challenged in the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Loving v. Virginia, which ultimately led to interracial laws being prohibited across the country.
The Big Lebowski’s Los Angeles
Movie City: The Big Lebowski’s Los Angeles A Dude’s-eye view of the City of Angels Focus Features 08.27.2020 Joel and Ethan Coen's masterpiece The Big Lebowski begins with a voiceover explaining, “They call Los Angeles the City of Angels.
How Did Politicians Become Movie Stars? (And Vice Versa!) on Apple Podcasts
What happened when 16 fictional movie presidents competed in their own election
Irresistible (Official Trailer)
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TGIF: 8 Hollywood movies to relax with this weekend
It is the weekend and a great time to catch up on movies. Whether you’re home alone, chilling with bae or enjoying a weekend with the whole family, there’s something for everyone on our countdown. Here are 8 movies, all streaming on Showmax, you can enjoy this weekend. 1. FAST & FURIOUS: HOBBS & SHAW Three words: Johnson. Statham. Elba. The only thing more satisfying than watching Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham whup each other’s asses is watching them team up to whup someone else’s.
ZOOM on Apple Podcasts
10 episodes ZOOM is a new podcast from Focus Features for movie lovers who want to know everything. Fueled by the inquisitive mind of film critic and host Amy Nicholson (“Unspooled,” "Halloween Unmasked"), each episode uses a modern-day movie as a launch pad to discover mind-bending facts about science, technology, and history. What kind of planet might E.T. come from? Do superstar horses “act”? Which Edwardian rules of etiquette could trip up Downton Abbey’s Lord Grantham?
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#80. ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ (2004)
- Streaming: Starz, DIRECTV - Director: Michel Gondry - Stacker score: 89.6 - Metascore: 89 - IMDb user rating: 8.3 - Run time: 108 minutes The surreal subconscious provides the setting for romance, both its euphoria and trauma, in this romantic comedy about forgetting a long breakup. Jim Carrey plays the introverted brooder Joel, who undergoes a procedure to have memories of his former girlfriend erased. The girlfriend, played by Kate Winslet, already did the same.
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Showmax: 14 movies, series to look forward to in May
From new seasons of ‘The Johnson’ and ‘Tinsel’ to new series from HBO, a ‘Fast and the Furious’ boxset, ‘Pickachu’ and ‘Dora the Explorer’ for the kids, there’s plenty of content to look forward to in May. Here are 14 movies/series all streaming on Showmax: International series I’m Sorry S1 | Comedy Series | First on Showmax Author: Showmax 1.
Never Rarely Sometime Always (Official Trailer)
Search Eedition Home Coronavirus Obituaries Classifieds Place An Ad Jobs Legals Mobile & Apps Archives Movie News & Reviews The video on demand movie “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” is a masterpiece from director Eliza Hittman. The story tells the journey of a pregnant girl seeking an abortion and the friend who stand by her. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Privacy Policy Terms of Service
Focus Features to Livestream Films by Robert Altman, Wes Anderson and More on Facebook
Wes Anderson, Kevin Smith and Julian Fellowes to take part "Moonrise Kingdom" is one of the films featured. Focus Features With movie theaters across the country temporarily closed due to the ongoing pandemic, film distributors face the difficult task of finding a middle ground between moving directly to rentals or streaming and the big-screen hopes they’d had for their projects.
Focus Features Kicks Off “Movie Mondays” With Free Facebook Livestreams Of Classic Focus Titles For Fans At Home
Focus Features Kicks Off “Movie Mondays” With Free Facebook Livestreams Of Classic Focus Titles For Fans At Home Viewers of the Livestreams Can Support and Donate to the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s COVID-19 Response Fund Focus Features 04.02.2020 Focus Features announces the switch of their currently standing “Focus Fridays” livestreaming program to “Focus Movie Mondays,” hoping to bring moviegoers back to the movies from the comfort of their own homes.
What's the Tea on Jane Austen? on Apple Podcasts
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EMMA.’s Joyous Score
In EMMA., Autumn de Wilde’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s masterpiece, the “handsome, clever, and rich” heroine (Anya Taylor-Joy) choreographs the loves and lives of her fellow Highbury citizens with unsparing certainty. Only her own heart and feelings, mostly towards Mr. Knightley (Johnny Flynn), remain a mystery. To score this giddy dance of emotion and ambition, de Wilde turned to composer Isobel Waller-Bridge.
'Great Dames' series to continue with 'Harriet'
‘Great Dames’ series to continue with ‘Harriet’ The Talbot County Free Library and Chesapeake Film Festival will continue their “Great Dames” film series in honor of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which awarded women the right to vote, with a screening of the Oscar-nominated “Harriet” at 6 p.m. Monday, March 2. The screening is free and will take place at the Easton library.
Review: Austen's 'Emma,' humanized but not modernized
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Review: Austen's 'Emma,' humanized but not modernized
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Review: Austen's 'Emma,' humanized but not modernized
There's beauty to spare in the new screen adaptation of Jane Austen's “Emma,” from its palatial country estates with their art-filled galleries and manicured lawns, to the exquisitely detailed costumes (those feathered bonnets!), to star Anya Taylor-Joy, whose porcelain skin and blonde ringlets look like they belong in a Botticelli painting.
'Emma' based on classic novel by Jane Austen
'Emma' based on classic novel by Jane Austen "Emma" is based on the classic novel by Jane Austen about a woman who meddles in her friends' love lives. Focus Features, USA TODAY Handout
Check out performance clips and interviews with stars nominated for this year's Academy Award for Best Actress
Nominees for the Academy Award for Best Actress, from left: Cynthia Erivo, "Harriet"; Scarlett Johansson, "Marriage Story"; Saoirse Ronan, "Little Women"; Charlize Theron, "Bombshell"; and Renée Zellweger, "Judy." Focus Features; Netflix; Sony Pictures; Lionsgate; LD Entertainment Check out clips and interviews below with the five nominees for this year's Academy Award for Best Actress.
Focus Features Acquires Worldwide Rights To Miranda July's Sundance Hit Kajillionaire
Focus Features Acquires Worldwide Rights To Miranda July's Sundance Hit Kajillionaire The film premiered to rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival Focus Features 02.06.2020 Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to Miranda July’s Kajillionaire, which premiered to rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival.
Free, Movies 4 Grown-ups: 'The Mustang', Jan. 28
Adults can enjoy a free movie, popcorn and beverage at "Movies 4 Grown-ups" from 6 to 8 p.m. in the lower level of the Dewey-Humboldt Town Library, 2735 Corral St. on Tuesday, Jan. 28. The featured film will be “The Mustang.” A violent convict is given the chance to participate in a rehabilitation therapy program centered around the training of wild mustangs. Rated R. Submit local community events for our online calendar at: dCourier.com/submit-event.
Mark Ruffalo takes on DuPont in the drama 'Dark Waters'
Search Eedition Home Obituaries Classifieds Jobs Legals Place An Ad About Us Mobile & Apps Latest News A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Privacy Policy Terms of Service
Writing The Screenplay For Harriet
After moving to Los Angeles to become a screenwriter in the 1990s, Gregory Allen Howard had a brilliant idea—turn the life of African-American icon Harriet Tubman into a kick-ass action-adventure movie. Having studied her life as a history major at Princeton University, Howard knew just how remarkable her story was. Unfortunately, it would take over twenty years before the stars aligned to bring it to the screen.
Now Showing: Nov. 1-Nov. 7, 2019
Movies playing at Harkins Theatres, 7202 Pav Way, Prescott Valley (Highway 69 between Glassford Hill and Lake Valley roads), as of press time. 928-775-7444; www.harkins.com. (NEW) TERMINATOR: DARK FATE - Sarah Connor and a hybrid cyborg human must protect a young girl from a newly modified liquid Terminator from the future. Stars Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna, Diego Boneta. R – fantasy, sci-fi.
Harriet (Official Trailer)
Search Eedition Home Obituaries Classifieds Jobs Legals Place An Ad About Us Mobile & Apps Movie News & Reviews Based on the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, her escape from slavery and subsequent missions to free dozens of slaves through the Underground Railroad in the face of growing pre-Civil War adversity. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Privacy Policy Terms of Service
Tracing the remarkable life's path of Harriet Tubman
What did you learn about Harriet Tubman in school? That she ran away from slavery, then risked her own freedom to free others? One sentence, two, if that? A new film, "Harriet," starring Cynthia Erivo, is meant to flesh out the Wikipedia entry of Tubman's life story. "Playing her was tough and exhilarating," Erivo told correspondent Martha Teichner. "I saw her as a young woman who had a force of will that was almost unbreakable.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (October 20)
President Herbert Hoover signs the unemployment and drought relief bills providing a total of $161,000,000 for providing work for the jobless and seed fertilizer and, possibly, food for farmers of the drought area, Dec. 20, 1930. AP COVER STORY: The Herbert Hoover you didn't know Herbert Hoover had been president for less than a year when the Crash of 1929 initiated the Great Depression, an epochal event in American history that would place his name near the bottom of presidential rankings.
Return to "Downton Abbey"
For the better part of a decade, millions tuned in for a dose of TV bliss with the series "Downton Abbey," an English period drama about the upper-class Crawleys and their working-class servants. By the time the series ended in 2016, every actor in the cast had become a star – which was a challenge for creator Julian Fellowes when it came time to shoot the "Downton Abbey" movie.
Violet and Isobel engage in verbal jousting
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Violett Beane, Brandon Micheal Hall and Suraj Sharma in "God Friended Me." CBS COVER STORY: The mysteries of "God Friended Me" The hit TV show about a "God" account on Facebook pointing to people who need help has spoken to the spiritual journeys of its cast in surprising and challenging ways.
Downton Abbey (Official trailer)
Search Eedition Home Obituaries Jobs Homes Legals Spaces KC Weddings Contact us Mobile & Apps Entertainment The television series Downton Abbey followed the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who worked for them at the turn of the 20th century in an Edwardian English country house. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Commenting Policy Privacy Policy Terms of Service
The Royals in Film ft. Downton Abbey on Apple Podcasts
30 min Amy Nicholson and Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes discuss the Royal visit to Downton and unravel cinema’s fascination with the crown. 30 min
Movie Review: 'Downton Abbey' film is stately but too safe
The "Downton Abbey " movie isn't exactly a movie. It's more like another season of the popular "Masterpiece Classic" show that's been condensed to 90 minutes instead of 8 hours. Written by series creator Julian Fellowes, almost every character who made it out of the six season run alive is back for their big screen debut with their own little arc and some lavish costume changes.
'Downton Abbey' coming to the silver screen
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Did you lose Downton Abbey in the British fog? Catch up here
NEW YORK — Does it feel like forever since we lost the style, splendor and scandals of “Downton Abbey?” Well, dust off your jewels and put on the kettle because the twists and turns at your favorite Yorkshire estate in early 20th-century Britain are back with a feature film, to the delight of fans and “Masterpiece,” among others involved in creating the show.
Downton Abbey (Official trailer)
Search Eedition Home Obituaries Classifieds Jobs Hire Moonlighting Pros Legals Homes Place An Ad Mobile & Apps About Us Entertainment The television series Downton Abbey followed the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who worked for them at the turn of the 20th century in an Edwardian English country house. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Privacy Policy Terms of Service
Focus Features To Produce Boogie, The Directorial Debut From Writer-Director Eddie Huang
Focus Features To Produce Boogie, The Directorial Debut From Writer-Director Eddie Huang A coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of contemporary New York City Focus Features 08.26.2019 Focus Features announces production of Boogie, a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of contemporary New York City from writer and director Eddie Huang.
Harriet Tubman’s life was like an action movie. It wasn’t always portrayed that way.
BALTIMORE — In the trailer for the upcoming Harriet Tubman biopic “Harriet,” the abolitionist, played by actress Cynthia Erivo, is seen carrying and firing a firearm in multiple scenes. Here, she’s shooting a handgun as she flees on the back of a horse. There, she’s pointing it at a threat as she shelters a girl in her arms. Over there, she’s aiming a long gun and leading a pack of Union soldiers.
The 'Downton Abbey' Movie & Highclere Castle Gin Launch Party Will Make You Feel Regal
Dear lovers of all things related to Downton Abbey. This article is for you and the friends in your circle who have been anxiously waiting for the Crawleys to come back into your life. Don't worry, because the film is almost here, and before you know it, you'll be falling in love with your favorite characters all over again. (It's set to come to theaters in Sept.
Harriet (Official Trailer)
E-edition Home Obituaries Cars Contests Jobs Moonlighting Homes Spaces KC Weddings Contact us Mobile & Apps TV News & Reviews Based on the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, her escape from slavery and subsequent missions to free dozens of slaves through the Underground Railroad in the face of growing pre-Civil War adversity. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Commenting Policy Privacy Policy Terms of Service
'Downton Abbey' hits the big screen
Your beloved 'Downton Abbey' characters are coming to the big screen.
Moonrise Kingdom (Official Trailer)
E-edition Home Obituaries Jobs Moonlighting Cars Homes Mobile & Apps Movie News & Reviews A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out to find them. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Commenting Policy Privacy Policy Terms of Service
'Dead Don't Die' Ending Explained Spoilers: "This Is Not Going to End Well"
When Adam Driver’s Officer Ronnie Peterson first says, “This is not going to end well.” early in The Dead Don’t Die, it’s not just a vague bad feeling he’s got about the growing zombie outbreak in rural Pennsylvania. Peterson has prescient knowledge about how this self-aware zombie film by Jim Jarmusch will end, but not even he knows about the huge twist that’s coming.
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