Black excellence is on display in screen adaptation of the best-selling novel, 'The Emperor of Ocean Park'
Interest in the novel has continued, and now “The Emperor of Ocean Park” has been adapted into a streaming series starring Academy Award-winner Forest Whitaker.
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'House of the Dragon' season premiere: I told you the rats would be a whole thing
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Comic Hannah Einbinder on 'Hacks,' cheerleading and laughs as a love language
Einbinder says her experience on the competitive cheer team in middle school taught her extreme discipline and focus — which she then put toward comedy. Her new Max special is Everything Must Go. -
Movies by and about trans people to watch this Pride month
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As a fake 'Hit Man,' Glen Powell shows off his real star power
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Lidia Bastianich to be honored with Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
The Italian cooking show host will be honored for 25 years of PBS programming. -
How 'Baby Reindeer' reflects (and fails to show) realities of stalking, according to a criminology professor
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'Evil Does Not Exist' — or does it? — in this mysterious Japanese eco-drama
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Jane Schoenbrun talks nostalgia, horror and trans identity in 'I Saw the TV Glow'
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How locally filmed 'Challengers' made Boston disappear into the background
It was up to location manager Mark Fitzgerald to find local places that could fill in for Atlanta, New York, and California. -
Alan Ruck to visit Boston for 'Ferris Bueller' screening, Q&A
His first major work still has staying power 38 years later: On Sunday, Ruck will be at the Emerson Colonial Theater for a screening of “Ferris Bueller” followed by a Q&A.