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Elizabeth Debicki rises to the challenge in ‘Tenet’

Elizabeth Debicki rises to the challenge in ‘Tenet’

It was Christopher Nolan’s producer and wife, Emma Thomas, who suggested he watch Steve McQueen’s “Widows” and take a look at Elizabeth Debicki.
Affected by virus, visual artists take refuge in their work

Affected by virus, visual artists take refuge in their work

NEW YORK — An apple reflected on a lamp. A clock where time seemed to have frozen. Nurses dressed more like astronauts on Mars. Irene Pressner keeps “flashes” of her experience after contracting the coronavirus.
From Venice, a plea to reopen movie theatres shut by virus

From Venice, a plea to reopen movie theatres shut by virus

VENICE, Italy — Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has joined a chorus of voices at the Venice Film Festival urging the reopening of movie theatres and a return to cinema normality after coronavirus lockdowns, saying films are meant to be seen on the b

'The Batman' shoot suspended after positive COVID-19 test

A person working on “The Batman” production has tested positive for COVID-19 and the U.K shoot has been temporarily suspended. A spokesperson for Warner Bros.
Boseman honoured as hometown hero in native South Carolina

Boseman honoured as hometown hero in native South Carolina

ANDERSON, S.C. — Chadwick Boseman was remembered as a hometown hero who brought a sense of pride to his native Anderson, South Carolina. The city paid tribute to Boseman in a public memorial on Thursday evening.
Phew! Revolting spit and poo brews shown in Swedish exhibit

Phew! Revolting spit and poo brews shown in Swedish exhibit

MALMO, Sweden — Desperate for a drink? There is spit-fermented wine, liquor fermented in prison toilets, and a strong Scottish brew served from the mouth of a taxidermied squirrel.
Buscabulla offers electro-Caribbean music for the pandemic

Buscabulla offers electro-Caribbean music for the pandemic

MEXICO CITY — Buscabulla, a Puerto Rican duo playing electro-Caribbean music, is promoting a “hymn of belonging” to lift spirits during the pandemic.
Britney Spears shows love for #FreeBritney in court filing

Britney Spears shows love for #FreeBritney in court filing

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears is welcoming public scrutiny of the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 12 years as she seeks to push her father out of power, according to a Thursday court filing.
Art museum accused of racism names 1st director of inclusion

Art museum accused of racism names 1st director of inclusion

Boston's Museum of Fine Arts, one of the most prestigious art institutions in the world, has appointed its first director of belonging and inclusion — the latest in a series of efforts to make amends for allegations of racism.

Loretta Sarah Todd's 'Monkey Beach' to open Vancouver film festival

VANCOUVER — The world premiere of Loretta Sarah Todd's "Monkey Beach" will open the Vancouver International Film Festival later this month.