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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ still has style, but the story is overdressed

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ still has style, but the story is overdressed

Fashion trends are notoriously fickle, but some things, like Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci, never go out of style. So you can see why making “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” two decades after the original, was hard to resist.

 
Adam Scott gets spooked in a haunted hotel in ‘Hokum’

Adam Scott gets spooked in a haunted hotel in ‘Hokum’

The first few minutes of “Hokum” might make you think you’re in the wrong movie. I certainly did. If you know anything about Damian McCarthy’s new horror movie, it’s probably that it involves Adam Scott and a haunted Irish hotel.

 
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Popular Prospect High School world religion class subject of new documentary

Popular Prospect High School world religion class subject of new documentary

A new documentary film follows students at Prospect High School on their journey through John Camardella’s popular world religions class.

 
A flatulence-filled ‘Animal Farm’ for tots turns a masterpiece into cinematic manure

A flatulence-filled ‘Animal Farm’ for tots turns a masterpiece into cinematic manure

I’m all for reinventions and reintroductions. But screenwriter Nicholas Stoller and director Andy Serkis’ awfully misguided Disneyfication of “Animal Farm,” one of the greatest allegorical satires in the English language, is a cinematic car crash.

 
Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars

Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars

Jon Favreau has been dreaming about making a Star Wars movie for most of his life. He voiced a Mandalorian in “The Clone Wars,” played an alien in “Solo” and helped create “The Mandalorian” series. And now, at 59, he finally has a Star Wars movie of his own coming to theaters on May 22.

 
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‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

“Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics.

 
What to stream: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Matthew Rhys, Michael B. Jordan, Kacey Musgraves and Tori Amos

What to stream: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Matthew Rhys, Michael B. Jordan, Kacey Musgraves and Tori Amos

Emerald Fennell’s loose adaptation of Emily Brontë’s“Wuthering Heights” is on its way to heat up the small screen and two Matthew Rhys projects — the movie thriller “Hallow Road” and the Apple TV horror comedy “Widow’s Bay” — are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

 

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