1. "The Godfather" (1972) "The Godfather." Paramount Pictures "The Godfather" (and its sequel) is just one of those perfect movies. The story, casting, and direction all work together to create onscreen magic.
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2. "Do the Right Thing" (1989) "Do the Right Thing." Universal Pictures With its carefully built complex narrative, Spike Lee's is a visceral movie about race in America that lends itself to new interpretations every time you watch it.
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Stay or go: Why Americans are drawn to or sick of living in Florida
Nearly 730,000 moved to the Sunshine State between 2021 and 2022, while almost 500,000 people left.Insider spoke with several people who have moved in and out of the state since the pandemic began.Those who moved in love the lifestyle, while those who moved out say the state got too expensive. Some people love Florida, but some hate it: the Sunshine State is undeniably divisive.
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Khloe Kardashian
Khloe Kardashian sent her fiancé Tristan Thompson into a deli for a sandwich run Saturday afternoon while she sat tight in her Range Rover.
Khloe, who's about 7 months pregnant, was behind the wheel as Tristan made the trek into Lovi's deli in Calabasas.
Tristan is strictly a spectator for NBA All-Star Weekend this year. He's not playing at any events. He was wearing a pair of throwback 1996 All-Star shorts.
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Big Daddy Kane On The Potential Of Jay-Z's Birthday Becoming An Offic
Play video content I HOPE IT HAPPENS Big Daddy Kane has 0 objections to the proposal to turn Jay-Z's birthday into a holiday in NYC ... saying Hov's successes are worth celebrating.
BDK caught up with TMZ Hip Hop on Thursday and connected the ascension of hip hop over the past 50 years to Jay's billionaire status ... a signal he says makes Jay more than deserving of the honor.
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Arrested 'Flavor' Star -- 'I Did What I Had To Do'
Hotlanta -- the "Flavor of Love" star who got cuffed in Georgia last month for alleged child cruelty -- claims she did what she had to do ... but her son was never harmed in the violent incident that got her arrested.
Hotlanta -- aka 29-year-old Nicole Essigmann (right) -- tells TMZ that she never laid a hand on her 4-year-old son. The whole incident was because her baby daddy -- a guy named Jerry Robinson -- got her mother (left) in a headlock.
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'Chesapeake Shores' Co-Star Meghan Ory Shares Touching Tribute
Treat Williams, whose long Hollywood career included starring roles in the movie Hair, the WB series Everwood, and Hallmark Channel’s Chesapeake Shores, has died. The 71-year-old actor was killed in a motorcycle accident in Dorset, Vermont, on June 12.
The accident occurred when a car attempting to make a left turn into a parking lot turned into the path of Williams’ motorcycle. Williams collided with the car and was thrown from his motorcycle, according to a news release from Vermont State Police.
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'Girls & Sex' And The Importance Of Talking To Young Women About Pleasure
Author Peggy Orenstein says that when it comes to sexuality, girls today are receiving mixed messages. Girls hear that "they're supposed to be sexy, they're supposed to perform sexually for boys," Orenstein tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross, "but that their sexual pleasure is unspoken."
While researching her new book, Girls & Sex, Orenstein spoke with more than 70 young women between the ages of 15 and 20 about their attitudes and early experiences with the full range of physical intimacy.
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'I Should Have Been More Aware'
Country Star Morgan Wallen on Owning His Mistakes: 'I Should Have Been More Aware' Skip to contentncG1vNJzZmiolaS9rbGNnKamZ5Okwq%2FA0bJmpqeinK6vedaao6WdnmK7osLIoJitoZ6cerGx0aKjrGWfm3qnrcyeZKanopp6osPAq5xo
'Please no more lip fillers': Victoria Beckham leaves fans asking 'what's happened to your face?'
Victoria Beckham made a typically glamorous appearance on Good Morning America on Tuesday where she was promoting her new cream cheek colour, Cheeky Posh.
The star, 47, also spoke candidly about her marriage to her husband of 22 years, David Beckham, saying: 'We're very supportive of each other. He's an incredible dad and a wonderful husband.'
However many viewers were taken aback by the former Spice Girl's appearance, with one Twitter user wondering: 'What's happened to her face?
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< A tarot card reading for the U.S. economy
SYLVIE DOUGLIS, BYLINE: This is PLANET MONEY from NPR.
(SOUNDBITE OF COIN SPINNING)
KEITH ROMER, HOST: The other day, I invited a fortune teller to come over to my apartment.
Hello.
MEIKO HARRIS: Hi.
ROMER: Hi. I'm Keith.
HARRIS: Hi. How are you? I'm Meiko.
ROMER: Come on in.
Meiko Harris is a tarot card reader here in Brooklyn. I got in touch with her from her website, moonlightreadings.
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