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Critic’s Notebook: The Compellingly Packaged Cowardice of ‘Civil War’

Despite its sheen of boldness, Alex Garland’s film cowers in fear from the divisions that surely inspired the movie in the first place, missing an opportunity to say something important.

Wagner Moura’s Unsettling Experience Filming ‘Civil War’: “I Just Laid Down in the Grass and Cried”

In Civil War, the grisly, cautionary new film from A24 and Alex Garland, there’s a scene toward the end of the second act in which a machine gun-toting Jesse Plemons asks Wagner Moura, “What kind of American are you?” When Moura was filming in Atlanta two years ago, the stomach-turning threat inherent in the line […]

‘Civil War’ Review: Alex Garland’s Dystopian Thriller Starring Kirsten Dunst Stimulates the Intellect, if Not the Emotions

The actress stars alongside Cailee Spaeny in the 'Ex Machina' and 'Annhilation' director's latest feature about a group of journalists chronicling a violent conflict in the United States.

‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Review: Antonio Banderas in Fine Feline Form

The actor again voices the intrepid cat, who's now down to his last life, in a sequel also featuring voice work by Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman and Salma Hayek.

‘Narcos: Mexico’ to End With Season 3 at Netflix

Narcos: Mexico is gearing up for its final chapter. Netflix’s drug cartel saga will end with the previously announced third season of Narcos: Mexico. The final 10-episode season releases Nov. 5. The Mexico reset series will bring the Narcos franchise to its sixth season overall, as the cartel drama remains a top global performer for […]

‘Sergio’: Film Review | Sundance 2020

'Narcos' star Wagner Moura plays the good guy in 'Sergio,' Greg Barker's portrait of revered U.N. diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello.

Santiago de Chile Film Festival Unveils Full Lineup

'Narcos' star Wagner Moura and Mexican actor-director Gael Garcia Bernal will top the international guest list at the 15th edition of Santiago de Chile International Film Festival (SANFIC), which on Wednesday announced its main lineup, headed by three main competitions: international films, Chilean films and Short Film Local Talents.

‘Marighella’: Film Review | Berlin 2019

'Narcos' and 'Elite Squad' star Wagner Moura steps behind the camera to commemorate a Brazilian revolutionary folk hero in 'Marighella.'

Berlin: Wagner Moura Talks ‘Marighella,’ Filmmaking With a Conscience

Best known for his Golden Globe-nominated role as Pablo Escobar on the Netflix series 'Narcos,' actor-turned-director Wagner Moura is also recognized in his native Brazil as "a progressive, left-wing artist." He talked to THR about his Berlin entry 'Marighella' and filmmaking with a conscience.

‘Narcos: Mexico’ Boss on Those Surprise Returns

'Narcos: Mexico' showrunner Eric Newman speaks to The Hollywood Reporter about the surprise return of Wagner Moura's Pablo Escobar and the Cali cartel bosses in the fifth episode of the season four reset.

‘Narcos’ Star Wagner Moura to Play Famed UN Diplomat in Netflix Biopic

Wagner Moura will portray United Nations diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello in a biopic from Netflix. Greg Barker ('Final Year') is making his narrative directing debut with the feature.

‘Narcos’ Star Wagner Moura Talks Life After Pablo Escobar: “I’m Free”

The departing star of the Netflix cartel series talks to THR about 'Narcos' Season 2 and the death of his villain, Pablo Escobar.