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  • The irony of Steve Martin's life isn't lost on him

    NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Martin has long marveled at the many phases of his life. There’s his youth as a Disneyland performer, surrounded by vaudeville performers and magicians. A decade as a stand-up before the sudden onset of stadium-sized popularity. An abrupt shift to movies. Later, a new chapter as a banjo player, a father and, a comedy act, once again, with Martin Short.
  • The irony of Steve Martin's life isn't lost on him

    NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Martin has long marveled at the many phases of his life. There’s his youth as a Disneyland performer, surrounded by vaudeville performers and magicians. A decade as a stand-up before the sudden onset of stadium-sized popularity. An abrupt shift to movies. Later, a new chapter as a banjo player, a father and, a comedy act, once again, with Martin Short.
  • Catering to the food movie, 'The Taste of Things' serves up a mouthwatering feast

    NEW YORK (AP) — Think of food and movies and your mind could quickly whip up a five-course meal. Maybe a few hard-boiled eggs, to start, from “Cool Hand Luke.” A side order of toast from “Five Easy Pieces,” followed by the soup from “Ratatouille.” A main course of octopus from “Oldboy.” And let’s wash all that down with a $5 shake from “Pulp Fiction.”
  • 2023 in other words: AI might be the term of the year, but consider these far-flung contenders

    Many sentiments are universal. Many words are not. As 2023 ends, The Associated Press reached out to colleagues around the world for terms that emerged this year and seized or crystalized the popular mood.
  • Movie Review: The giddy splendor of 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'

    Let's get this upfront: "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was the best comic-book film of the last decade.
  • Mary J, Method Man make 'Power' moves on hit Starz series

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — While filming “Power Book II: Ghost,” Clifford “Method Man” Smith sometimes camped out in Mary J. Blige’s dedicated break area during their downtime to briefly warm up near her heater on a chilly New York set.
  • Review: Irish Oscar nominee 'The Quiet Girl' speaks clearly

    Though gently restrained and delicately crafted, “The Quiet Girl” has managed to make plenty of noise. Colm Bairead's modestly scaled drama, his narrative directorial debut, is the highest-grossing Irish-language film of all time. It bested “Belfast” at the Irish Film & Television Awards. And it's nominated for best international film at the Academy Awards, a first for Ireland.
  • Review: Paranoia-racked thriller 'Bright and Deadly Things'

    “Bright and Deadly Things” by Lexie Elliott (Berkley)
  • Dior mania and K-Pop overtake Paris Fashion Week menswear

    PARIS (AP) — Dior mania descended on Paris Fashion Week menswear Friday as over a thousand screaming fans thronged the magnificent Place de la Concorde for a glimpse of their favorite stars, with some almost risking their lives in snarled traffic.
  • Review: Spellbinding ‘Saint Omer’ straddles truth, fiction

    First, the real-life facts of the case, more shocking than you’ll find in most fiction: In November 2013, a mother took a train from Paris to the northern French coast, along with her 15-month old daughter. She checked into a hotel, walked down to the water at night, fed the hungry child, and left her to drown at high tide.

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