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Movie Review: Hillary Swank gives inspirational ‘Ordinary Angels’ both the heart and heft it needs

At the end of “Ordinary Angels,” we’re given one of those now-see-how-it-really-happened moments with real footage mirroring the climax of the film. That’s a really good thing. Because otherwise, one might be tempted to think the filmmakers had dreamed up a story too sappy and inspirational to be true. But no, this tale of how one determined woman rallied her …

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‘Oppenheimer’ wins 7 prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards

LONDON (AP) — Atom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month. Gothic fantasia “Poor Things” took five prizes and Holocaust drama “The Zone of Interest” won three. British-born filmmaker Christopher Nolan won his first best director BAFTA …

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Fallece la actriz Sasha Montenegro, exesposa del presidente mexicano José López Portillo

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — La actriz Sasha Montenegro, estrella de los filmes “Bellas de noche”, “Noches de cabaret” y “Pedro Navaja” y exesposa del presidente mexicano José López Portillo falleció a los 78 años. La Filmoteca de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México y la Asociación Nacional de Intérpretes informaron su deceso ocurrido la noche del miércoles. No se …

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Next stop Hollywood? Travis Kelce gets first producer credit on SXSW movie

Travis Kelce is already making moves in Hollywood. The Super Bowl champ has his first executive producer credit on a new film that will have its world premiere in March at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas. “My Dead Friend Zoe” is described as a darkly comedic drama about a U.S. Army veteran, the dead best friend …

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Pain, sweat and sandworms: In ‘Dune 2’ Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and the cast rise to the challenge

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Timothée Chalamet and Austin Butler were really looking forward to their fight. The actors had been training, separately, with a Kali instructor in Los Angeles to prepare for the climactic showdown between Paul Atreides and Feyd Rautha in Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two. ” When they finally met in Budapest, they weren’t even technically supposed to …

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Fans japoneses rezan para que Taylor Swift pueda llegar a tiempo al Super Bowl

TOKIO (AP) — Algunos fans de Taylor Swift en Tokio gastaron miles de dólares para asistir a la primera presentación de la superestrella del pop el miércoles después de su histórico triunfo en los Grammy y el anuncio de un nuevo álbum. Swift no había tenido un encuentro con sus seguidores japoneses en cinco años y la admiradora Chiyuki Fujii …

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Villeneuve sobre la segunda parte de “Dune”: “Es el plato fuerte”

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — De visita en la capital mexicana, los actores Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler y Florence Pugh de “Dune: Part Two” o “Duna (parte dos)”, junto con el director Denis Villeneuve, adelantaron algunos detalles sobre lo que se verá en el filme y resaltaron la importancia del café. El lunes por la noche realizaron …

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Boygenius charla sobre los Grammy, “The Record” y las mujeres en la música

LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — En los Grammy, la súperbanda de rock boygenius, integrada por las cantautoras Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker y Lucy Dacus competía por seis premios, se llevó tres. Las integrantes de boygenius subieron el domingo al escenario de la Premiere de los Grammy, la ceremonia previa a la gala televisada, con esmóquines blancos y claveles rosados en la …

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