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Minnesota hip-hop expat Lizzo to portray a rock legend in new biopic

The singer and rapper plans to star in a movie on gospel-turned-rock-pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
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Brooks: Don’t you forget about the 40th anniversary of ‘The Breakfast Club’

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“Snow White” remake has been beset by controversy.
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Will tax credits bring more film and TV production to Minnesota?

Filmmakers debate the strengths and weaknesses of the Minnesota Film Production Tax Credit.
February 28, 2025

Need a quick fix of joy? These books and movies will make you smile.

These five books and five movies are perfect for cold, dark times.
February 21, 2025

Minneapolis fraudster (and Prince pal) sells memoir for movie starring Janelle Monáe

Tanya Smith’s memoir, “Never Saw Me Coming,” will be adapted by Universal Pictures.
February 20, 2025

Minneapolis resident and Tires Plus founder Tom Gegax isn’t a car guy

The Minnesota Interview: Gegax is the subject of the film “Confessions of a CEO.”
February 20, 2025

A new Dolby-remade version of Prince's 'Purple Rain' will screen nationwide March 5

The hi-def restoration of the movie will play in AMC theaters, including Rosedale and Southdale in the Twin Cities.
February 19, 2025

Minnesota was a magnet for Hollywood in the 1990s. A new state office wants to bring productions back.

62 movies were at least partially shot in the North Star State in the 1990s — more than in the previous two decades combined.
February 17, 2025

The 10 most Minnesotan ’90s films

We watched 23 of the decade’s highest-grossing movies filmed in our state and rated them on four criteria
February 17, 2025

How movies of the 1990s captured Minnesota on the big screen

Recognizing a movie’s location makes characters feel more real, a story more relatable and an audience swell with pride. Here’s a look back at how some of the films captured Minnesota.
February 17, 2025

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will be ready for a workout when he hits Xcel Energy Center

The Minnesota Interview: The comic and actor will be in St. Paul for Valentine’s Day.
February 13, 2025
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