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Having famous parents could either be a blessing or a curse to children who want to follow their parents’ paths. They are either compared to their popular parents or they are pressured to live up to the expectations of the public that they are as good as their elders.

If you loved Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio there’s currently a special exhibition Guillermo del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio devoted to the process behind the Golden Globe-winning stop-motion animation film is now on view at The Museum of Modern Art in New York (open through April 15, 2023). This insightful exhibition offers a behind-the-scenes look at the handcrafted creative process to deeper comprehend del Toro’s first stop-motion animation film.

“Most people only live once. But I’ve lived 141 lives,” said Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale in 2014.

In the spirit of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and Muriel’s Wedding comes the newest feel-good Aussie film, Seriously Red. The film is produced by Rose Byrne and her Dollhouse Productions company, and stars her best friend Krew Boylan, who also wrote the film.

As expected, the nostalgia effect paid off: the Titanic reissue monopolized the weekend in Italy. The re-release’s 290 screens brought more than 800,000 euros to Disney’s coffers in just four days (since its debut on February 9, 2023), with a very high per-screen average compared to other releases.

The new Hulu miniseries The 1619 Project starts with a simple statement: “In August 1619, a ship arrived on these shores in Virginia carrying the very first enslaved Africans to be brought to the British colonies of North America. ” Through many different perspectives and narratives, the series expounds on how nothing in American history was the same after this point and, more specifically, on how American history has been shaped by the ripple effects of that voyage.

Fifteen years after moving to the United States to jumpstart her career, Israeli actress Inbar Lavi has finally landed a role in her homeland, having been recruited for season 4 of Fauda. The critically acclaimed action series, originating from Israeli satellite network Yes and distributed globally by Netflix, follows counter-terrorism unit, known as “Mista'arvim" and led by decorated soldier and team commander Doron Kavillio, played by Lior Raz, who also co-created the show with journalist Avi Issacharoff, both drawing inspiration from their experience serving in the Israeli Defense Forces.

Golden Globe winner Jessica Chastain returns to Broadway in The Jamie Lloyd Company’s revival of Henrik Ibsen’s 1879 landmark drama A Doll’s House which opened with previews on February 13 at The Hudson Theatre. She stars in one of the theater’s most iconic roles playing Nora Helmer, a housewife who decides to leave her husband and family behind.

It was 1945 and as the war in Europe wound down, Stuart and Budd Schulberg, two young US officers, rushed around Germany in a race against time. The two brothers – Budd, 31, a navy lieutenant and Stuart, a 23-year-old marine corps officer – had been dispatched by the OSS on a special film-finding mission.

Jessica Lange, winner of five Golden Globes for her acting out of 16 nominations, received a special award as Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture for King Kong (1976), won as Best Supporting Actress for Tootsie (1982) directed by Sydney Pollack starring Dustin Hoffman, was nominated as Best Actress in a drama for Frances (1982).   She talked to the journalists of the Hollywood Foreign Press in 1982 about playing actress Frances Farmer.