Por LINDSEY BAHR (AP) — Frida Kahlo utilizó sus experiencias para crear su arte. Siguiendo ese espíritu, los escritos personales de Kahlo sirven para contar la historia de su vida en un nuevo documental. La cineasta Carla Gutiérrez combina la narración en primera persona con imágenes de archivo y animación interpretativa de la obra de Kahlo en el documental “Frida”, …
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What to stream this weekend: Ariana Grande, ‘Wonka,’ Garth Brooks, animal queens and ‘Poor Things’
A new album from Ariana Grande and Garth Brooks taking viewers behind the scenes to the opening of his bar in Nashville are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: John Cena starring in the film …
Read More »Kate Winslet’s ‘Regime’ is not a dictatorship — behind the scenes, at least
LONDON (AP) — Kate Winslet is running things — on and off the set of her new TV show, “The Regime.” In the HBO show premiering Sunday, she plays Elena Vernham — also known as The Chancellor, the ruler of a fictional country in Europe, possibly near Poland. Winslet, who is also an executive producer on the show, says she’s …
Read More »Lara Love Hardin’s memoir ‘The Many Lives of Mama Love’ is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick
NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club selection is an author and ghost writer’s life story, chronicling her journey from prison and drug addiction to collaborating with the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and others. Lara Love Hardin’s “The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing” was published last summer. “Once you …
Read More »Actor Gérard Depardieu faces another sexual assault complaint as #MeToo echoes through French cinema
PARIS (AP) — French actor Gérard Depardieu faces another complaint of sexual assault, this time from a movie decorator who alleges he groped her during filming in 2021. In the complaint to the Paris prosecutor’s office, the 53-year-old decorator alleges that Depardieu grabbed her and kneaded her waist, stomach and breasts during filming for “Les Volets verts,” or “The Green …
Read More »Por 2da semana, la cinta “Bob Marley: One Love” sigue al frente de las recaudaciones
LOS ÁNGELES (AP) — Por segunda semana consecutiva, la película biográfica “Bob Marley: One Love” sigue superando las expectativas tras mantenerse en primer sitio en las taquillas de Estados Unidos y Canadá, pasando por encima de dos estrenos y de la cinta “Madame Web” de Sony, cuyas recaudaciones siguen debajo de lo esperado. El filme de Paramount protagonizado por Kingsley …
Read More »Actriz pide en los premios Cesar que a la industria cinematográfica francesa encare abuso sexual
PARÍS (AP) — Durante la transmisión en vivo de la ceremonia de los Premios César, la versión francesa de los Oscar, la actriz Judith Godrèche pidió a la industria cinematográfica francesa que “enfrente la verdad” sobre la violencia sexual y el abuso físico. “Podemos decidir que los hombres acusados de violación ya no gobiernen el cine (francés)”, dijo Godrèche el …
Read More »On decades-old taped call, Eagles manager said ‘pampered rock star’ was stalling band biography
NEW YORK (AP) — The Eagles’ manager once told their authorized biographer that his book wasn’t getting published because of friction from “a pampered rock star,” according to a recording played in court Thursday. “It’s gonna come out when God Henley says it can,” Irving Azoff said in the same years-old phone call, apparently referring to band co-founder Don Henley. …
Read More »Book Review: Melissa Albert’s ‘The Bad Ones’ is a gripping story of friendship and the supernatural
Four people have disappeared in a single night, and Nora’s best friend, Becca, is one of them. If they weren’t three months into a huge fight, maybe Nora would be able to parse out the clues Becca left for her. Melissa Albert’s fifth young adult novel, “The Bad Ones,” is both chilling and heart-warming — a story of limitless friendship …
Read More »Lena Dunham y Stephen Fry conectan con sus raíces judías en “Treasure”
BERLÍN (AP) — Stephen Fry y Lena Dunham interpretan convincentemente a un padre y su hija en la primera película en inglés de la directora alemana Julia von Heinz, “Treasure”. Ambientada en la Polonia poscomunista, el melodrama tuvo su estreno mundial en el Festival de Cine de Berlín durante el fin de semana. Dunham bromeó en una entrevista diciendo que …
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