Tag: film

  • Michael B. Jordan: the next Denzel Washington

    Michael B. Jordan: the next Denzel Washington

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    For more than four decades, Denzel Washington has stood as one of Hollywood’s most respected actors, defined by his commanding presence, emotional precision, and consistent box-office success. Now, a new generation of viewers and industry leaders are looking to Michael B. Jordan as the heir to that legacy, a performer whose talent, discipline and impact…

  • The Man Who Made Us Laugh: Remembering Paul Reubens

    The Man Who Made Us Laugh: Remembering Paul Reubens

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    Jessica Swann
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    HBO’s new two-part documentary, airing May 23, reveals the deeply personal and complex life of Paul Reubens—the man behind the bow-tied, bicycle-riding icon, Pee-wee Herman. In Pee-wee as Himself, director Matt Wolf pulls back the curtain on a figure both celebrated and misunderstood. Known for his manic energy, childlike wonder, and the unmistakable gray suit,…