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The 21st AARP Movies for Grownups Awards Highlights and Winners List
At the 21st AARP The Magazine’s Movies for Grownups Awards, every table was the adults table. Awards Radar had a seat to watch the whole ceremony, from host Alan Cumming’s musical interjections to a touching Career Achievement tribute for Jamie Lee Curtis. The greatest embodiment of the mood for the evening was one woman who […] More
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Interview: ‘Women Talking’ Costume Designer Quita Alfred Discusses Her Most Collaborative Project Yet
Leave or fight? That’s the question at the heart of Women Talking, Sarah’s Polley’s fourth feature as a director. The film tells the story of a group of women in an isolated Mennonite community who must decide what to do in the wake of decades of horrific violence against them. Adapted from Miriam Toews’ 2018 […] More
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Interview: Composer Jeff Beal Explores the Possibilities of Jazz in ‘Raymond & Ray’
How can you bury what’s left unresolved? That’s the question at the heart of Raymond & Ray, Apple TV+’s new film tells the story of brothers Raymond (Ewan McGregor) and Ray (Ethan Hawke) who must dig the grave of their deceased estranged father. Written and directed by Rodrigo García, Raymond & Ray is a dark, […] More
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Interview: ‘The Menu’ Composer Colin Stetson On Creating a Score Unlike Any Other
One of the most delightful film surprises of the year was The Menu. The dark comedy horror satire is an exquisitely crafted send-up of the fine dining scene. Directed by Mark Mylod and starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, and Nicholas Hoult, The Menu cut through a crowded theatrical market to become a well-deserved critical and […] More
