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Times Square is getting a noirish makeover.

Fox Searchlight Pictures, who failed to invite us to press screenings of Kenneth Lonergan's Margaret this week, is being sued for improperly using unpaid interns on the set of Black Swan.

President Barack Obama's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold his historic health care law, likely sparking an explosive legal showdown in the heat of the 2012 election.

For Slate, Benjamin Reiss defends the Cambridge History of the American Novel.

Warner Bros. is courting Steven Spielberg to direct Gods and Kings, an epic-sized film about the life of Moses.

Michael Musto recalls running away from Christina Crawford.

For Press Play, Jim Emerson chimes in on Roman Polanski's life work with thoughts on the director's frames and lenses.

A.O. Scott on The Gambler:

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