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Laura Carmichael stars as Lady Hexham, Elizabeth McGovern as Lady Grantham and Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Talbot in Downton Abbey. Liam Daniel/Focus Features hide caption
Toni Servillo stars in Paolo Sorrentino's film, which was recut from a two-part Italian TV series about the decadent life of Silvio Berlusconi. Universal hide caption
More like DAD Astra am I right? Brad Pitt stars as astronaut Roy McBride chasing the ghost of his father across an unforgiving solar system in Ad Astra. Disney hide caption
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Roy Cohn, pictured here sitting on a senate investigation subcommittee, is remembered as a master political manipulator in Where's My Roy Cohn? Sony Pictures Classics hide caption
Jim Carter returns as Charles Carson for a royal visit in Downton Abbey. Jaap Buitendijk/Focus hide caption
Constance Wu and Jennifer star in the hit film Hustlers. STX films hide caption
Along with pastry chef Jacques Torres, comedian Nicole Byer hosts Nailed It!, a show that celebrates great failures in cake-making. Adam Rose/Netflix hide caption
Shane Gillis was set to join the cast of Saturday Night Live, premiering on Sept. 28. On Monday, a spokesperson announced the show had fired Gillis after a video of him using a racial slur for Chinese people surfaced online. Phil Provencio/AP hide caption
For a fleeting moment in time, MoviePass subscribers could see a movie a day for just $9.95 a month. Richard Drew/AP hide caption
Ansel Elgort plays Theo Decker in The Goldfinch. Warner Bros. Pictures hide caption
Watch out Wall Street! Constance Wu (left), Jennifer Lopez (right), and a powerhouse ensemble cast are coming for your wallets in Hustlers. STX Films hide caption
In Monos, director Alejandro Landes dives deep into the jungles of Latin America following a band of teenage commandos watching over an American hostage. Neon hide caption
Garnet (Estelle) and Steven Universe (Zach Callison) return for Steven Universe: The Movie. Cartoon Network hide caption
One of the Plastic Army Women that toy company BMC Toys will be introducing next year after a six-year-old girl from Arkansas wrote a letter to the company wondering why there were no female soldiers. Courtesy of BMC Toys hide caption
Her Own Toy Story: How A 6-Year-Old Girl's Letter Launched 'Plastic Army Women'
Bill Skarsgård reprises the role of Pennywise in It: Chapter Two. Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros hide caption
Bill Skarsgård (right) is back as Pennywise to torment the town of Derry one final time...probably. Warner Bros. hide caption
Tiffany Chu stars as Kasie in Ms. Purple, an indie drama about a Korean American family from director Justin Chon. Oscilloscope hide caption
Directors Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman tell the story of the "rock queen" using her own words. Greenwich Entertainment hide caption
In The Spy, based on the true story of Israeli agent Eli Cohen, comic actor Sacha Baron Cohen takes on a serious role, playing the title character. David Lukacs/Netflix hide caption
L to R: Detective Blanc (Daniel Craig), Lieutenant Elliott (LaKieth Stanfield) and Trooper Wagner (Noah Segan) are on the case in Rian Johnson's Knives Out. Claire Folger/TIFF hide caption
Ellen Barkin, Allison Janney, And Kirsten Dunst in the 1999 film Drop Dead Gorgeous. Getty Images hide caption
Farmers Anil Geela, left, and Pilli Tirupati do their version of the Kiki Challenge, dancing to Drake's song "In My Feelings." In the mud. With oxen. My Village Show Vlogs via YouTube/screenshot by NPR hide caption
In her memoir, I, Rhoda, Harper (pictured here in 2013) writes that she was "determined to define [Rhoda's] style" and help soften her sharp edge. Kris Connor/Getty Images hide caption