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Governor Phil Murphy on the one-year anniversary of the release of his economic vision plan at Rowan University on October 1, 2019. (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)
Politics & Policy

Murphy calls for an expansion of N.J. film and TV tax credit

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy thinks more tax incentives will mean more movies made in the Garden State.

6 years ago

Marty Moss-Coane speaks with Downton Abbey film actors Jim Carter, Imelda Staunton, and Kevin Doyle
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Returning to Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey actors Jim Carter (Mr. Carson), Kevin Doyle (Mr. Molesley) and Imelda Staunton, (Lady Bagshaw) talk about the series, the film, and the Downton phenomenon.

Air Date: September 20, 2019 10:00 am

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This image released by Sony Pictures shows Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers in a scene from 'A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood,' in theaters on Nov. 22. (Lacey Terrell/Sony-Tristar Pictures via AP)
Arts & Entertainment

Would you be mine? Hanks unveils his Mr. Rogers at Toronto film festival

Hanks' performance is only a part of the drama, but his gentle, whole-body transformation into Rogers drew thunderous applause from festival audiences and rave reviews.

7 years ago

A part of Newark's skyline is seen in Newark, N.J., Tuesday, April 10, 2018. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
Money

N.J. approves $9M in tax credits to ‘Joker,’ ‘West Side Story’

New Jersey on Tuesday approved roughly $9 million in film tax credits to a Spielberg adaptation of "West Side Story" and a Batman movie called "Joker" starring Joaquin Phoenix

7 years ago

Strawberry Mansion residents (left) are abuzz about Idris Elba in their neighborhood (right) (Left: Michaela Winberg/Billy Penn; Right: HughE Dillon/Philly Chit Chat)
Community
Billy Penn

Strawberry Mansion neighbors flip for Idris Elba: ‘His swag is unbelievable’

The movie star is in town to film “Concrete Cowboy,” and locals are thrilled.

7 years ago

The Jaws shark
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

‘Jaws’ shark gets his bite back: A love story

The last replica shark from the 1975 classic blockbuster, Jaws, has gotten a facelift on his way to a new museum.

7 years ago

A scene from the 2019 BlackStar Film Festival Best Feature Narrative Award winner 'Selah and the Spades,' directed by Tayarisha Poe (Provided)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

BlackStar Film Fest 2019 wraps up and announces awardees

The 2019 BlackStar Film Festival, held in various venues throughout the city, recently concluded, and award winners at the prestigious cinema showcase have been announced.

7 years ago

A scene from 'The Burial of Kojo,' a film from Ghana that is one of the highlights of the BlackStar Film Festival. (Courtesy of BlackStar Film Festival)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly’s BlackStar Film Festival is looking for a new home

The annual showcase of African-American cinema launched at UPenn’s International House, but the building’s pending closure may force the fest to relocate.

7 years ago

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Hans Zimmer, Matt Jones of the Re-Collective Orchestra and conductor Nick Glennie-Smith at a scoring session for Disney's The Lion King. (Alberto Rodriguez/Disney Enterprises, Inc.)
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

25 years after scoring ‘The Lion King,’ Hans Zimmer returns to Pride Rock

Twenty-five years after he scored the original The Lion King, Hans Zimmer returns to Pride Rock to revisit the classic musical themes for a re-imagined tale.

7 years ago

Neil Armstrong tests out his spacesuit and camera in April 1969, three months before he would actually set foot on the moon. (NASA/Project Apollo Archive)
NPR
Science

Hollywood shoots the moon: 117 years of lunar landings at the movies

Motion pictures went to the moon long before Apollo 11 did, and they keep going back.

7 years ago

A person exits Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The owner of hospital has announced it will close in September because of what the company calls
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Regional Roundup – 07/15/19

This week: we get an update on the closure of Hahnemann Hospital and we learn about the Clean Slate Act.

Air Date: July 15, 2019 10:00 am

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This June 26, 2019 photo released by Sony Pictures shows, from left, Angourie Rice, Zach Barack and Remy Hii at the world premiere of
Arts & Entertainment

Marvel’s first openly trans actor calls for more portrayals

Zach Barack plays a classmate of Peter Parker's in "Spider-Man: Far From Home." His gender identity is not addressed in the brief role.

7 years ago

Netflix said future shows aimed at its younger audiences will not depict smoking or e-cigarette use unless it is
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Netflix promises to quit smoking on (most) original programming

The streaming content giant announced Wednesday that it will stub out depictions of smoking across all of its upcoming original programs aimed at younger viewers.

7 years ago

This undated image shows Randall Park and Ali Wong in a scene from the movie
Arts & Entertainment

In Asian-led ‘Always Be My Maybe,’ ethnicity is secondary

The newly released Netflix movie "Always Be My Maybe," is an Asian American rom-com with a twist: Ethnicity isn't central to the plot.

7 years ago

Caleel Harris plays Antron McCray in Ava DuVernay's Netflix miniseries, When They See Us.
NPR
Community

Ava DuVernay hopes you hear ‘the heartbeat of the boys’ in Central Park 5

Her Netflix miniseries When They See Us will be released Friday.

7 years ago

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