Questlove’s new documentary aims to dissect the forward-looking brilliance of Sly Stone and his band, but mostly it traces their downward arc.

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In cinemas today you can watch Timothée Chalamet impersonate Bob Dylan in the biopic A Complete Unknown. For Esquire, Mick Brown — one of the rare journalists to have interviewed the great man in ...

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Taking place from March 1 to 8, this year's HKILF will again feature established and emerging writers from Hong Kong and ...

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Filmmaker Magnus von Horn discusses his gritty film, now nominated for the best international feature Oscar.

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Variety breaks down the best TV performances of the 21st century, from Jeremy Allen White to Emma Stone and Sydney Sweeney.

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Meta warns about scammers who reach out via unsolicited messages on its apps and other social media platforms, as well as by ...