By Zach Sharf / SalonFeb 28, 2020
"Knives Out" director Rian Johnson explains why the bad guy in his latest film isn't using any of the tech company's products. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Kim Brown / The Real News NetworkFeb 13, 2020
Audiences tend to view apocalyptic stories as fantasy. Bong Joon-ho's landmark film makes the case that we're already living in a dystopia. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Carrie Rickey / TruthdigFeb 10, 2020
This year's telecast showed signs of progress—now the Academy Awards producers need to get audiences to tune in again. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JOCELYN NOVECK / The Associated PressFeb 10, 2020
The South Korean movie becomes the first non-English language film to win the top prize in the Academy Awards' 92-year history. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Matthew Rozsa / SalonJan 17, 2020
Another public debate has erupted on Twitter about the need for diversity in the entertainment industry—with the author as instigator. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By JAKE COYLE / The Associated PressJan 13, 2020
Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman," Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood" and Sam Mendes' "1917" each earn 10 nods apiece. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigMar 15, 2019
When it comes to matters of race, the entertainment industry fails its increasingly diverse audience time and again. Dig deeper ( 25 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigFeb 27, 2019
The importance of Cohen’s remarks about Trump’s racist words and actions shouldn’t get lost in the media fray. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigJan 25, 2019
“Green Book” vs. “BlacKkKlansman” echoes the 1989 best picture face-off between “Do the Right Thing” and “Driving Miss Daisy.” Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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