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Movie Review: Her voice is lower, but Joan Baez has songs to sing and secrets to tell in new doc

Oct. 03, 2023 17:12 PM EDT

Bob Dylan called it her “heart-stopping soprano,” and it’s true that when Joan Baez unleashed that pure, angelic voice on the protest song “We Shall Overcome,” you could believe we would, indeed, overcome. The celebrated folk singer and activist was singing about civil...

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Oct. 03, 2023 11:58 AM EDT

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Blue Beetle 2. Barbie 3. Gran Turismo 4. No Hard Feelings 5. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 6. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 7. Spider-Man:...

Patrick Stewart, a Shakespearean actor who soars in sci-fi, looks back on his life in memoir

Oct. 02, 2023 15:10 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Stewart, who famously played a “Star Trek” captain, has boldly gone where no one has gone before — into his past. The actor spent much of the pandemic at his computer writing his memoir, and the result is out this fall, “Making It So,” borrowing...

Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is over. But it's coming to movie theaters soon

Oct. 02, 2023 11:31 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday. The film adds a second blockbuster from a music superstar to a fall slate of movies that's been...

A second UK police force is looking into allegations of sexual offenses committed by Russell Brand

Oct. 02, 2023 10:52 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — A second British police force is looking into sexual offenses allegedly committed by actor and comedian Russell Brand, British media reported Monday. Thames Valley Police is taking a fresh look at harassment and stalking allegations previously made by a woman against...

'PAW Patrol' shows bark at box office while 'The Creator' and 'Dumb Money' disappoint

Oct. 01, 2023 17:16 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — After several quiet weeks in movie theaters, four films entered wide release over the weekend. “PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” came out the top dog, with $23 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The performances of all four films –...

What to stream this week: Drake, 'Fair Play,' Assassin’s Creed Mirage and William Friedkin last film

Oct. 01, 2023 12:57 PM EDT

Drake's latest album called “For all the Dogs,” the corporate movie thriller “Fair Play” starring Phoebe Dynevor, and a game show on CBS that's being described as Mexico’s version of Bingo are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you ...

Turkey’s premier film festival is canceled following a documentary dispute

Sep. 30, 2023 05:45 AM EDT

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s oldest film festival has been canceled amid controversy surrounding a politically sensitive documentary about the aftermath of a 2016 coup attempt. Antalya Mayor Muhittin Bocek announced the cancellation of the city's Golden Orange Film Festival on Friday...

At the New York Film Festival, a sluggish fall movie season seeks a higher gear

Sep. 29, 2023 12:40 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Momentum has lately been hard to come by at the movies. The big trio of fall film festivals — Venice, Telluride, Toronto — came and went without the usual amount of buzz. With actors on strike, red carpets have been mostly bare. It's almost like since the heady highs of...

What's streaming now: Ed Sheeran, 'The Voice,' 'The Golden Bachelor' and Wes Anderson returns

Sep. 29, 2023 00:08 AM EDT

An Ed Sheeran album and a spinoff of “The Bachelor” starring a 72-year-old widower are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you Among the offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists are Wes...