Director Garry Marshall is working his way through the calendar with another all-star, multi-story holiday tribute. This time, it’s Mother’s Day, with Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson, Margo Martindale, Jason Sudeikis, and Timothy Olyphant.

New from Disney: The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar, out on DVD February 23, 2016. Meet Kion, second-born cub of Simba and Nala, as he assumes the role of leader of “The Lion Guard,” an elite team of animals whose job is preserving the Pride Lands. He assembles a group of unlikely heroes: Bunga …

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No filmmaker is more inventive than OK Go, and their latest has them literally floating on air.

Singer-songwriter Carole King tells her own story in a new documentary that weaves previously unseen and rare performances and home movies with a new, exclusive interview with King, friends, fellow songwriters Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, “Tapestry” producer Lou Adler, drummer Russ Kunkel, guitarist Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar, and more.

This week, “Race” tells the story of Olympian Jesse Owens. His achievement of setting three world records and tying another in less than an hour at the 1935 Big Ten track meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan has been called the greatest 45 minutes ever in sports and has never been equaled. As the top athlete …

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