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  Mangia! Inside Luciano Pavarotti’s Italian Kitchen

  David Rubinger/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty“There’s one thing I have to say about Luciano’s favorite foods—it’s all about Modena,” Nicoletta Pavarotti tells me on the phone from the very town of Modena, where she shared a home with her late husband and has lived since the great tenor passed away 12 years ago. Best known to contemporary American audiences for being the set of Aziz Ansari’s Italian adventures in Netflix’s hit Master of None, the gorgeous town, set 26 miles from Bologna in the Emilian c

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  'Pavarotti' relives that magical time he romantically serenaded Princess Diana in the rain

  Luciano Pavarotti serenaded a rain-soaked Princess Diana in front of fans (and Prince Charles), a fairy-tale moment explored in a new documentary.

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  Freida Pinto Rounds Out Cast of Ron Howard and Netflix’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ (EXCLUSIVE)

  Freida Pinto, Bo Hopkins and Owen Asztalos have rounded out the ensemble of Netflix’s adaptation of “Hillbilly Elegy,” directed by Ron Howard. Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Haley Bennett and Gabriel Basso are also on board to star. Based on J.D. Vance’s bestselling memoir, the pic is a modern exploration of the American dream and follows […]

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  'Pavarotti': 5 life lessons the passionate tenor taught us in the new Ron Howard documentary

  Ron Howard's new documentary "Pavarotti" shows the flawed, but passionate life of legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti. Here's what we learned.

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  Ron Howard on ‘Pavarotti,’ ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ and His ‘Very Emotional’ Reaction to Shia LaBeouf’s Biopic

  Ron Howard is in the music documentary business again. Just two years after directing “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week” about the Fab Four’s early days, he’s back with “Pavarotti,” a film chronicling the life of the late opera great Luciano Pavarotti that hits theaters June 7. Howard admits he wasn’t an avid opera fan […]

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  Ron Howard frames Pavarotti story through arias for new documentary

  Director Ron Howard did not know much about opera, but he understands drama when he sees it, and Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti's life was packed with it. "I didn't know very much about opera," said Howard. "Pavarotti," arriving in U.S. movie theaters on Friday, uses rarely seen performances, home video and interviews with the singer's family and friends, including his second wife Nicoletta Mantovani, as well as archive material with some of his famous friends such as Princess Diana, Nelson M

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  Ron Howard on the Making of ‘Pavarotti’

  With a new doc about the famed tenor, the filmmaker explains what he learned about the opera star's life

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  Ron Howard is developing an animated musical

  Ron Howard is developing an animated musical

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  How Ron Howard used the structure of opera to tell the story of Pavarotti's life

  How Ron Howard used opera to tell Pavarotti's life story

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  ‘Pavarotti’ Film Review: Ron Howard Doc Humanizes Opera Legend

  Watching Ron Howard enlist an all-star cast of experts, industry luminaries and celebrities to catalog Luciano Pavarotti’s many, many achievements as a singer, it’s easy to think that the filmmaker chose hagiography as his preferred storytelling format for the new documentary “Pavarotti.”But in exploring a career distinguished by industry-changing benchmarks, and a life driven by the opera superstar’s irrepressible charisma that even his ex-wife cheerfully forgives his transgressions, Howard can

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