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Retro Reel Volume 23 revisited M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense — the 1999 thriller with six Oscar nominations and cinema's most famous twist.

Sreepathy's Retro Reel recommends The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) — William Wellman's stark western about mob justice and Henry Fonda's man-in-the-minority.

Polish exorcists put Madonna's music on the agenda of a five-day meeting — the latest chapter in her decades-long clash with the Catholic Church.

A 2013 rumor claimed Penelope Cruz would be the next Bond girl in Sam Mendes' follow-up to Skyfall. The rumor was debunked within weeks.

Sreepathy's Retro Reel on Argo (2012): Ben Affleck's dramatization of the Canadian Caper, and what it says about American commitment and meddling.

Spielberg's Minority Report asks whether crime can be stopped before it's committed. A Retro Reel column on fate, free will, and the future of policing.

Hilaria Baldwin announced she's expecting a girl — dashing Alec's hopes of naming a boy 'Massimo.' The baby arrived in August 2013: Carmen Gabriela Baldwin.

Sreepathy's Retro Reel on Sidney Lumet's 12 Angry Men (1957): a single jury room, twelve men, and a masterclass in power, prejudice, and reasonable doubt.

Steve Martin became a first-time father at 67 — his rep confirmed he and wife Anne Stringfield had welcomed a baby girl born in December 2012.

Cougar Town's Nicole Sullivan told Us Weekly that celebrity moms lie about shedding baby weight, saying she felt broken flipping through the magazines.

Argo upset Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty to win Best Drama at the 70th Golden Globes, with Ben Affleck taking Best Director days after his Oscar snub.

Retro Reel volume 14 revisits West Side Story, the 1961 musical that turned Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet into a New York street tragedy.

Skyfall took 94.3 million pounds in 40 days to pass Avatar as the UK's highest-grossing film ever, a fitting crown for Bond's 50th anniversary year.

Promoting his memoir Total Recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger gave his first TV interview about the affair that ended his marriage: 'It was terrible.'

At a London screening in 2012, Brad Pitt broke with his mother Jane Pitt's pro-Romney letter: 'I am an Obama supporter' — and gay marriage 'is inevitable.'

Mira Nair's adaptation of Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist opened the 2012 Venice Film Festival, starring Riz Ahmed and Kate Hudson.

Jennifer Aniston said yes to Justin Theroux's proposal at his 41st birthday dinner in New York City in August 2012 — they had met on the Wanderlust set.

Kristen Stewart was reportedly barred from the Aug. 13 New York premiere of Robert Pattinson's Cosmopolis after her affair with director Rupert Sanders.

Jittery after Aurora, 100 moviegoers in Edgewater, NJ were evacuated from a Dark Knight Rises showing when a man opened the emergency exit mid-film.