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From 'The Outpost' to 'Richard Jewell', here are the five best movies and docs on Showmax this June.

If you happened to catch the latest season of Netflix's The Crown, you couldn't miss Gillian Anderson's stunning performance as the late Margaret Thatcher, Britain's prime minister from 1979 to 1990. But how authentic was Anderson's portrayal? Or Meryl Streep's in the film The Iron Lady? Nile Gardiner, an aide to Thatcher and director of Thatcher Center for Freedom and fellow at Heritage Foundation, will dismantle media portrayals as needed and describe the real person at the heart of world politics for 11 years.   Monday, May 17 Gerald Seib — We Should Have Seen It Coming: From Reagan t...

Indie Film: Eastport among the small towns profiled in uplifting HBO documentary 'Our Towns,' based on a book, is streaming on HBO Max. By Dennis Perkins HBO Max “How does a town like this keep coming up with new ways to create a future for itself,” ask journalists and authors James and Deborah Fallows concerning the small Washington County city of Eastport. After all, they add, “It’s not like Downeast Mainers are famous for their optimism.” Something of a burn there, but the Fallows’ overall glowing assessment of Eastport’s resilience makes up a good part of the 2021 document...

‘Street’ smarts, ‘Towns’ team, Down East dispatches By Peter Keough Globe Correspondent,Updated April 21, 2021, 1 hour ago Email to a Friend From left: Jim Henson, Frank Oz. and Jon Stone in the early days of "Sesame Street."Robert Fuhring/Courtesy Sesame Workshop In the 50-plus years since it first aired, on Nov. 10, 1969, “Sesame Street” has remained television’s most innovative and influential children’s show. Marilyn Agrelo’s comprehensive, engaging, and nostalgic documentary, “ Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” (inspired by M...

2021 to Feature Global Summit Double Dip Jefferson Educational Society's signature speaker series gets two installments by Matt Swanseger Ali Zaidi, April Ryan, David Ignatius, Leana Wen, and Rasahwn Ray will take part in the latest Jefferson Educational Society Global Summit This year, the Jefferson Educational Society is challenging hungry minds to a dual. Not only will its signature Global Summit speaker series be back, it will be back twice to twin-pique our interests. "We are so pleased that we can present two summits for our memb...