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'The Imitation Game' tells the story of 'unsung hero' Alan TuringActor Benedict Cumberbatch portrays Alan Turing, who worked as a codebreaker during World War II and is often cited as the founder of computer science.
'Wild': The movie brings Cheryl Strayed's long hike to the screenThe memoir 'Wild,' which is still on bestseller lists years after its publication, tells the story of Strayed's hike on the Pacific Crest Trail.
'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1': What are critics saying?'Mockingjay' is the third in the planned four-part 'Hunger Games' movie series. The movies are based on the book trilogy of the same name by Suzanne Collins.
'True Detective' adds more cast members – who are they?Actors Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson won widespread acclaim for their performances as police detectives on the first season of the HBO drama, and actors Vince Vaughn and Colin Farrell have already been confirmed to appear in the show's second season.
Katy Perry at the Super Bowl continues trend of chart-topping performersPerry, who the NFL has announced will perform at the 2015 Super Bowl halftime show, joins the ranks of singers like Beyoncé and Bruno Mars who have performed at the halftime show over the past few years and have recently topped the charts with their singles.
'Sherlock' co-creator Mark Gatiss drops hints about the show's fourth seasonThere will be 'tragedy as well as adventure' on the show's upcoming fourth season, Gatiss said recently. For fans of the 'Sherlock Holmes' books, does that mean what they think it does?
'Pitch Perfect 2': Can the sequel recapture the original comedy's success?'Pitch Perfect 2' stars Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, and Brittany Snow as members of a college a cappella team. The first film became a surprise hit.
Mike Nichols: A look at his legendary workNichols, who died at 83, was behind such acclaimed films as 'The Graduate' and 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and was also a prolific stage director.
'Cinderella' trailer: How does the fairy tale fit our time?The new film version of 'Cinderella' stars 'Downton Abbey' actress Lily James as the title character, actress Cate Blanchett as her stepmother, and Richard Madden of 'Game of Thrones' as the prince. 'Cinderella' opens this March.
Will Angelina Jolie earn a Best Director Oscar nomination this year for 'Unbroken'?Jolie's upcoming film tells the true story of Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic athlete who became a prisoner of war during World War II. It's based on the wildly successful book by Laura Hillenbrand.
Christoph Waltz: Will he play a 'Bond' villain?A 'Bond' insider reportedly said that Waltz has signed on for the next film in the series and that Waltz will be playing 'a nemesis of sorts.' Waltz has played many villainous characters before, most notably in the movie 'Inglourious Basterds,' for which he won an Oscar.
'Gilmore Girls' fans, get excited: a reunion is happening'Gilmore' creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and stars Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel will reportedly appear at the ATX Television Festival this June. 'Gilmore' centered on mother and daughter Lorelai (Graham) and Rory (Bledel), who lived in the quirky Connecticut town Stars Hollow.
Al Roker's #Rokerthon: Constructive fundraiser or 'slacktivism'?Charity groups around the world participate in Thursday’s Guinness World Records Day, which historically has seen very public stunts that aim to break records.
'Avengers: Age of Ultron' extended trailer shows more of the unnerving villainThe extended version of the preview clip shows more of Ultron (voiced by James Spader) threatening the Avengers in addition to some other new footage. 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' opens on May 1.
'The Big Bang Theory' actress Carol Ann Susi was best known as an offscreen voiceCarol Ann Susi, who died on Nov. 11, portrayed Mrs. Wolowitz, the mother of character Howard (Simon Helberg), who was often heard shouting at her son from offscreen. Susi also appeared on many other sitcoms, including 'Cheers' and 'Seinfeld.'
Urban Druid writing contest: What's behind the dark-side fiction?A dystopian writing contest, promoted by an Urban Druid image, is the latest in plumbing the dark side. Why the cultural fascination with dark future worlds?
- Has some of the cast of 'Suicide Squad' comic book movie been revealed?
Reports link actors such as Jared Leto and Will Smith to the project, and now 'The Wolf of Wall Street' actress Margot Robbie may have officially signed on to the film. The movie is set to be released in 2016.
Hayao Miyazaki: 'Spirited Away' from film but not comicsAnimation director Hayao Miyazaki will be honored Saturday night with an Academy Award.
'Toy Story 4': Is the new movie a good idea?Pixar has stumbled with other sequels like 'Cars 2,' but the first three 'Toy Story' films were all huge successes, with 'Toy Story 3' earning a Best Picture Oscar nomination. Still, some fans are unhappy a new film in the series is being made.
'Star Wars VII': Here's the movie's official titleThe official title for the seventh film in the 'Star Wars' series was recently revealed. The new 'Star Wars' film will be released in December 2015.
