Hollywood Awards Season Kicks Off With Golden Globes
The 77th Golden Globe Awards were held in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sunday night. Stars of screens big and small were on hand.
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'The System's Broken' And 'Joker' Director Aimed To Explore That On Screen
Todd Phillips explores mental health and the lack of social services in his Batman villain origin story (of sorts). "The system's broken, and why not use a film to make a comment on that?" he says.
'1917' Wins At The Golden Globes, Before Most People Can Even See It
Sam Mendes' war epic 1917 won't be in theaters until Friday, but it's already won the big Golden Globe. Once Upon A Time In ... Hollywood, Fleabag, Succession and Tom Hanks also had big nights.
Harvey Weinstein Heads To Trial For Sex Crimes In A #MeToo Landmark
It's the first criminal trial for Weinstein, whose alleged misconduct helped set off a movement. Now, the former producer faces five charges that may land him a long prison sentence in New York.
'1917' Wins Best Drama At Golden Globe Awards Ceremony
The 77th Golden Globes were held Sunday in Beverly Hills. Joaquin Phoenix, who played a terrifying Joker, and Renee Zellweger, who portrayed Judy Garland in Judy, won the drama movie actor honors.
Chef Takes Last-Minute Order: A Vegan Golden Globes Dinner
With not much advance notice to prepare, the Beverly Hilton's executive chef, Matthew Morgan, is offering a meatless menu for the attendees of the Golden Globes.
Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu On The Making Of 'Clemency'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to the writer and director of the new movie Clemency, Chinonye Chukwu.
Marvel Cinematic Universe To Get First Trans Character
The movie is shooting "right now," Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said at the New York Film Academy. Marvel's goal, Feige says, is to "represent the world."
Director Of 'Just Mercy' Depicts Characters 'In All Of Their Complexities'
Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton previously had a job working with foster children at a group home. He believes that work — listening, understanding, communicating — helped prepare him for directing.
Why Some Men Have Hesitations About Going To See 'Little Women'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Monica Hesse of The Washington Post, about male audiences hesitating to view Little Women.