Month: June 2025

In the first feature film co-directed by an Israeli and an Iranian, Tatami, an Iranian judoka must choose between her country and a run for the gold at the World Judo Championships.

If you like cars that go fast, you’ll be glad to know they go very fast in F1 The Movie. The film stars Brad Pitt as a veteran Formula 1 driver and Damson Idris as the young hotshot, who’s very talented but a little too cocky. With nine races left in the season, they have to win one, or the whole team could crash and burn.

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Pitt, 61, stars as a Formula One driver whose career was sidelined by a devastating crash. Though the overall arc of F1 is fairly predictable, the film is still hugely enjoyable and dazzlingly well-made.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion critic Robin Givhan explains how the late designer challenged tradition and opened doors — and why she believes his unique voice left such a mark on the fashion world.

In London, an actor playing Evita sings “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina” on a balcony over the street. It’s livestreamed into the theater — frustrating some ticket holders but delighting passersby.

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Your pelvic floor supports organs like your bladder, bowels and reproductive system. Strengthen it with exercises and mantras (like “squeeze before you sneeze”) from physical therapist Sara Reardon.

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Brad Pitt is in the driver’s seat this week in F1, while M3GAN 2.0 follows up on the surprise 2022 hit about a killer robot. After something referred to as the “bad thing” occurs, an English professor confronts the emotional fallout in Sorry, Baby.

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Morgan Lieberman’s “Hidden Once, Hidden Twice” is a documentary photo and film project bringing visibility to the lives of senior lesbian couples across the U.S.

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The new season picks up right where we left off — with a review of the restaurant — and refocuses on the relationships between Carmy, Sydney and Richie.

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