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Jan 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Diverse Voices Shine in DGA Awards Nominations

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has revealed its nominees for the upcoming DGA Awards, highlighting a mix of familiar names and notable newcomers. This year's list shows a shift towards more diverse voices in filmmaking. Five directors are in the running for the top prize in the theatrical fea

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Jan 03 2026OPINION

Hollywood's Gender Gap: Women Directors Take a Backseat

The film industry, often seen as progressive, has a surprising issue. In 2025, only 8. 1% of the top 100 movies were directed by women. This is a big drop from last year's 13. 4%. It's the lowest number in seven years. Some might blame politics, but the problem started before recent changes in leade

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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Coppola's Megalopolis: Why It's Back and What It Means

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis might have bombed at the box office, but it's making a comeback. The director has announced that the film will hit select Alamo Drafthouse theaters again on New Year's Day 2026. Coppola hopes this annual release will spark conversations about society and humanity,

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Nov 24 2025HEALTH

How to Make Recommendation Letters Fairer

The medical field is always looking for ways to make things fairer. One area they are focusing on is letters of recommendation. These letters are used to judge people applying for jobs in colon and rectal surgery. The current system has some problems. It doesn't always show the real differences betw

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May 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Haunting Homecoming

Australian filmmakers have been making waves in the horror genre lately. They have created some truly terrifying movies. This is a genre that has been around for a long time. It is a genre that has been used to explore the darker side of human nature. It is a genre that has been used to explore

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May 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Western Film That Wasn't Supposed to Be

A Western movie called Rust is finally hitting screens after a long, troubled journey. The film's director, Joel Souza, has a lot on his mind about it. A tragic accident on set in 2021 left the movie's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, dead and Souza injured. Alec Baldwin, the film's star, accidenta

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Apr 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star-Studded Showdown: Cannes Film Festival Unveils Its 2024 Lineup

The Cannes Film Festival is back and bigger than ever. This year's event, the 78th in its history, is set to kick off on May 13th and will run until the 24th of May. The festival will showcase a diverse range of films, with 19 movies vying for the prestigious Palme d'Or award. This year's lineup inc

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

The Kennedy Center: A New Era of Controversy

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has always been a beacon of cultural excellence. However, recent events have cast a shadow over this prestigious institution. The center has undergone significant changes, with a new board of directors installed by President Donald Trump. This board is fill

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Feb 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Money Troubles in the Movie Biz: A Director's Struggle

The movie industry is a tough place to make a living, as director Brady Corbet can tell you. He recently shared that he hasn't made any money from his Oscar-nominated film, "The Brutalist. " This isn't just a one-off situation. Many filmmakers are facing financial struggles, even when their movies g

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Bid for OpenAI: A Twist in the AI Power Struggle

Elon Musk's recent move to take control of OpenAI has sparked a heated debate. The board of OpenAI is questioning the logic behind Musk's $97. 4 billion bid. This bid is part of a long-running feud between Musk and Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI. The situation escalated when a group of investors,

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