Bosnian filmmaker Ena Sendijarević had an auspicious debut with “Import,” a short film which world premiered in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight in 2016. Drawing on her own family’s personal history, the Amsterdam-based director crafted an idiosyncratic tale about a family of Bosnian refugees trying to make a new home in the Netherlands. With her feature debut, “Take Me Somewhere Nice,” Sendijarević…
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Bill Skarsgard & Maika Monroe Are Two Very Bad People
The trailer for Villains has dropped and it looks like an unexpected dark comedy hit. IT Chapter Two actor Bill Skarsgard shifts gears from playing Pennywise the Dancing Clown for a new role in the killer crime comedy, which seems to switch things up a lot in an effort to keep viewers on their toes while watching the movie. Right…
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Haugesund Prizes ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire,’ ‘Him,’ ‘Ballon’ – Starmovie
HAUGESUND, Norway — Celine Sciamma’s intellectually dexterous, bittersweet love tale “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” has claimed another heart, taking home The Norwegian Film-Critics’ Prize at the Haugesund Film Festival’s closing night on Thursday. The festival, which runs over August 17-23, capped its 47th edition with a screening of André Løyning and Kristian Landmark’s documentary Sciamma’s revisionist romance won…
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JBL Link Bar review: The smartest speaker in its class
Delay after delay created plenty of buzz for the JBL Link Bar review. This Google Assistant soundbar is a Chromecast-enabled smart speaker with full Android TV functionality. There’s little it can’t do. Let’s find out if this is the only soundbar your home theater needs. Read the in-depth review by SoundGuys. What’s it like to use the JBL Link Bar?…
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Generation Q’ Teaser Drops – Starmovie
Showtime has released the first look at the next generation of “The L Word” and its new cast including Rosanny Zayas, Jacqueline Toboni, Sepideh Moafi, Arienne Mandi, and Micah Lee. Along with some of the original cast, including Jennifer Beals, Leisha Hailey, and Katherine Moennig, the series sequel picks up where its creator Ilene Chaiken left it after the series…
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‘Access Hollywood’ Franchise Adds New Half-Hour Show – Starmovie
After a spate of recent layoffs and the departure of host Natalie Morales, “Access Hollywood” is extending its brand with a new half-hour series. “All Access,” premiering Sept. 9, will take an in-depth look into the national headlines and look to uncover the real-life drama occurring in everyday places, exploring a blend of true crime and human interest stories. The…
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YouTube TV Adds Subscription Options for AMC Networks’ Acorn TV, UMC – Starmovie
Google’s YouTube TV now offers two more add-on channels to subscribers, under an expanded pact with AMC Networks: British TV service Acorn TV and UMC (Urban Movie Channel), which features a selection of black TV and film titles. Acorn TV’s add-on channel is now available via YouTube TV for $6 per month and UMC is $5 monthly, the same pricing…
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Miley Cyrus Opens Up About Liam Hemsworth Split, Career Drama – Starmovie
Miley Cyrus took to Twitter Thursday morning to address her recent split from Liam Hemsworth, denying that she had cheated on the actor, and also opened up about past drama in her career. “It is no secret that I was into partying and drugs in my early teens and 20s,” she wrote in a lengthy Twitter thread, after writing that…
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Adam Driver Uncovers the CIA’s Brutal Secert in Real-Life Tale
Amazon Studios dropped the first teaser trailer for The Report starring Adam Driver today. Based on real events following the 9/11 attacks, The Report follows idealistic Daniel J. Jones (Adam Driver) who, after the attacks, “changed all his classes to national security.” His determination ultimately earns him a place in the office of Senator Dianne Feinstein played by the great…
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Edward Norton Investigates Murder – Starmovie
The trailer for Edward Norton’s forthcoming crime drama “Motherless Brooklyn” is officially out. Warner Bros.’ drama, based on the 1999 novel by Jonathan Lethem, follows Lionel Essrog, a young man who works for a small-time mobster in Brooklyn while struggling with an intense case of Tourette Syndrome. “Okay, listen, I got something wrong with me, that’s the first thing to…
