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- Natalie Portman speaks out about her gender pay gapPortman said in a recent interview that her co-star, Ashton Kutcher, was paid roughly three times more than she was for the 2011 romantic comedy 'No Strings Attached.' 'We need to be part of the solution, not perpetuating the problem,' she said.
- BAFTA nominations highlight social drama 'I, Daniel Blake'While the nominations for the awards from the British Academy of Film and Television also included awards season favorites like 'La La Land' and 'Moonlight,' the British Academy also chose to honor 'Daniel,' which tells the story of a British man who is struggling to obtain government benefits.
- Why 'Hidden Figures' nearly caught 'Star Wars' hit film 'Rogue One' at the box officeHistorical dramas tend to do well at awards shows but meet lukewarm receptions at the box office. 'Hidden Figures' appears to have broken that mold.
- Musical 'La La Land' becomes most-honored film ever at 2017 Golden Globes'La' has now won the most Golden Globes in the history of the ceremony. What is helping the film starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling succeed during the awards season so far?
- Casey Affleck, Mel Gibson in spotlight as Golden Globes kick offThe awards show has a history of giving surprise honors to big names, and that could continue by recognizing Gibson's comeback, after a decade as a Hollywood outcast,聽as director of war drama "Hacksaw Ridge."
- 'I, Daniel Blake' director Ken Loach on working-class feelings: 'There is a great sense of: We're being cheated'Director Loach's new movie tells the story of a man (Dave Johns) whose application for government assistance is rejected. The movie is now in limited release.
- 'A Monster Calls' will move anyone who has experienced grief'Monster,' which is beautifully realized onscreen by director J.A. Bayona, is a universal tale of how human beings cope with the unbearable pain of the death of a parent.
- 'Toni Erdmann' is fitfully sharp and amusing'Toni' stars聽Sandra H眉ller as a German corporate strategist and聽Peter Simonischek as her father, a grade-school teacher who enjoys escapades like startling people with ghoulish makeup.
- 'Hidden Figures' is unoriginal but has an irresistible story'Hidden' stars Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson, and聽Janelle Mon谩e as women working at NASA in the run-up to聽John Glenn鈥檚 1962 orbit of Earth.
- 'Wonder Woman' international trailer released as Marvel, Warner Bros. prep female-centric projects'Wonder Woman' stars Gal Gadot as the superhero, who is also known as Diana Prince. The film co-stars Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, and Robin Wright.
- 'Rogue One' wins box office again: How 'Star Wars' movie conquered the holiday season'Rogue One' came in first at the box office for the third weekend in a row, demonstrating the power of the 'Star Wars' name when paired with good reviews.
- 'Julieta' is straightforward by Almodovar standards'Julieta' stars聽Emma Su谩rez, who may have discovered the whereabouts of her long-lost daughter. The movie is directed by聽Pedro Almod贸var.
- 'Paterson' is charming, if also headscratch-inducing'Paterson' stars Adam Driver as a bus driver who also composes poetry. Director Jim Jarmusch is a poet of silences and the unsaid, but there are times when the action is so rarified that it mists into nothingness.
- 'I, Daniel Blake' has focused story, strong acting'Daniel,' which is directed by Ken Loach, centers on a widower woodworker who finds it difficult to get National Health benefits. Dave Johns聽comes across as an Everyman caught in the gears of an unfeeling system.
- For Hollywood, record-breaking 2016 meant giving fans what they wantComfort-seeking audiences flocked to the familiar in 2016, and movies like 'Rogue One' seemed expressly written to reward them.
- 'La La Land' finds critical acclaim, box office success with new tunesBig-screen movie musicals have become commonplace over the last several years, but most are adaptations of existing shows, while 'La La Land' is becoming a success with unfamiliar songs.
- First Look'Assassin's Creed' shows why a video game isn't always a good movie'Creed,' the newest movie based on a video game, is now in theaters and has received poor reviews. Fellow 2016 video game adaptations 'Ratchet & Clank' and 'Warcraft' also had a negative critical reception.
- Animated movie 'Sing' has smarts, energy, and star power'Sing' stars Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon as animals who compete in a singing contest. The movie is now in theaters.
- 'Passengers' star Michael Sheen: 'That idea of being a pioneer, I can see what is so exhilarating about that for people''Passengers' stars Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence as passengers on a 120-year journey to a new planet. Traveling in hibernation pods, both wake up 90 years earlier than planned. Sheen plays a robot bartender.
- The 10 best movies of 2016 鈥 our critic's picksMonitor film critic Peter Rainer selects the best films to come out this year. Here's what made his final rankings.