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‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

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‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

The lesson from ‘Sinners’: ‘The blues is at the heart of all of our music’

The lesson from ‘Sinners’: ‘The blues is at the heart of all of our music’

‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs at 98th Academy Awards in coronation for Paul Thomas Anderson

‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs at 98th Academy Awards in coronation for Paul Thomas Anderson

Only half of Americans watched a movie in a theater in 2025, says new study

Only half of Americans watched a movie in a theater in 2025, says new study

40 years of ‘Stand By Me’: Stars discuss film, honoring Rob Reiner at Strathmore screening

40 years of ‘Stand By Me’: Stars discuss film, honoring Rob Reiner at Strathmore screening

How one Virginia apparel company is getting featured in ‘arguably the most famous gift bag in the world’

How one Virginia apparel company is getting featured in ‘arguably the most famous gift bag in the world’

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Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.’ ‘The Bride!’ is on life support

Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.’ ‘The Bride!’ is on life support

Where to watch classic films at a one-of-a-kind movie theater in Virginia

Where to watch classic films at a one-of-a-kind movie theater in Virginia

Exploring the Library of Congress’ National Screening Room: A vast collection of free online films

Exploring the Library of Congress’ National Screening Room: A vast collection of free online films

The art of preserving photos and film at the Library of Congress

The art of preserving photos and film at the Library of Congress

Hollywood legend, local ‘down home’ neighbor: Robert Duvall remembered at Northern Virginia restaurant

Hollywood legend, local ‘down home’ neighbor: Robert Duvall remembered at Northern Virginia restaurant

Preserving 135 years of media at the Library of Congress Packard Campus

Preserving 135 years of media at the Library of Congress Packard Campus

‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ take top honors at Golden Globes

‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ take top honors at Golden Globes

The Golden Globes are this week. Here’s what to know about the first major show of awards season

The Golden Globes are this week. Here’s what to know about the first major show of awards season

At CES 2026, iMogul AI pitches a smarter path into Hollywood

At CES 2026, iMogul AI pitches a smarter path into Hollywood

‘One Battle After Another’ dominates SAG’s Actor Awards with 7 nominations

‘One Battle After Another’ dominates SAG’s Actor Awards with 7 nominations

2025 in film: WTOP hears top 5 movie picks for the year

2025 in film: WTOP hears top 5 movie picks for the year

New online hub helps young DC-area filmmakers get connected to start making movies

New online hub helps young DC-area filmmakers get connected to start making movies

The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC

The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a touchstone in his attack against what he calls ‘woke’ culture

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a touchstone in his attack against what he calls ‘woke’ culture

‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request

‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request

PBS, defunded by Trump, says ‘we’re still here’ with big new Ken Burns documentary

PBS, defunded by Trump, says ‘we’re still here’ with big new Ken Burns documentary

‘I am constantly erased from the story’: Documentary highlights rarely told aspect of DC sniper

‘I am constantly erased from the story’: Documentary highlights rarely told aspect of DC sniper

Things to do in the DC area: Deaf Way Film Festival, ‘Fremont Ave.’ … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: Deaf Way Film Festival, ‘Fremont Ave.’ … and more!

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