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For Filmmakers, O.J. Simpson’s Trial Was a Powerful Case Study
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For Filmmakers, O.J. Simpson’s Trial Was a Powerful Case Study
In 2016, both an FX mini-series and an ESPN documentary re-examined the polarizing criminal accusations against Simpson and the nation’s…
A Hollywood Remake of Your Childhood Fast Food Memories
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A Hollywood Remake of Your Childhood Fast Food Memories
The air smelled of yeast and cheese and weed, and though what I had in front of me looked like…
How Hertz Turned O.J. Simpson Into the ‘Superstar in Rent‐a‐Car’
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How Hertz Turned O.J. Simpson Into the ‘Superstar in Rent‐a‐Car’
The famous ad campaign paid dividends for both the company and its pitchman, who died on Wednesday.
Watch a Sniper Scene From ‘Civil War’
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Watch a Sniper Scene From ‘Civil War’
Alex Garland, the film’s writer and director, narrates a sequence from his movie.
A Child’s-Eye View of One Black Family’s Covered-Wagon Journey
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A Child’s-Eye View of One Black Family’s Covered-Wagon Journey
Lesa Cline-Ransome’s new novel in verse adds female voices to the late-19th-century Black homesteaders movement.
Audiobooks to Lull You to Sleep
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Audiobooks to Lull You to Sleep
No, they’re not boring. But the charm and magic of these audiobooks make them the ideal bedtime stories for adults.
The O.J. Simpson White Bronco Is Now a Museum Piece. In Tennessee.
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The O.J. Simpson White Bronco Is Now a Museum Piece. In Tennessee.
The vehicle that Simpson fled in as 95 million Americans watched on television is on display at the Alcatraz East…
This ‘Sympathizer’ Star Wasn’t Sure He Was Right for the Job
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This ‘Sympathizer’ Star Wasn’t Sure He Was Right for the Job
Hoa Xuande had only one Hollywood credit when he was chosen to lead this starry HBO adaptation of a prize-winning…
‘Brandy Hellville’: A New Twist for Cult Documentaries
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‘Brandy Hellville’: A New Twist for Cult Documentaries
The film examines the retailer’s tactics and is surprisingly similar to exposés about cults.
7 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
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7 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about even if…