Arts & Entertainment
New Documentary Delves Into Fruitcake Fraud at Famed Texas Bakery
There’s a new documentary about a famous scandal at a beloved Texas fruitcake company. Called Fruitcake Fraud, it covers the notorious case of husband- and-wife Sandy and Kay Jenkins, who embezzled more than $17 million from Collin Street Bakery in Corsicana, north of Waco, and it debuted this week. It’s streaming now on Discovery+. Check out the trailer here, featuring interviews with principals, including Bob McNutt, the president of the bakery, who amenably eats a…
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The reputation a filmmaker earns on an acclaimed film can last a long time. Jane Campion won an Oscar for writing 1993’s The Piano, an award that has kept her name golden among cinephiles even though she’s only made four narrative feature films (three of which she wrote) in the nearly 30 years since. After taking a detour into TV in the 2010s, she’s back with her first film in 12 years, The Power of…
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Hollywood’s been royally fawning over Kristen Stewart’s portrayal of Princess Diana — and just about everything else about the new movie Spencer — while the Twitterverse and some critics haven’t been as impressed (this reviewer called it “absurd”). Did Stewart get the princess’ voice right? Did the director take too many liberties with the truth about her eating disorder or her marriage? Was the queen’s house really that cold? (And the queen herself, for that…
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In this day and age, it’s extremely difficult to create a classic holiday/Christmas movie. Ones like It’s a Wonderful Life, A Christmas Story, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, and Home Alone have become so ingrained in the public psyche that it takes something extremely memorable to make a dent in the regular rotation. The latest holiday movie contender is 8-Bit Christmas, which takes more than a little inspiration from A Christmas Story. The film is built…
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