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Jodie Foster as Lilian Steiner in "A Private Life" (George Lechaptois)

Jodie Foster's moving French masterpiece

Coleman Spilde
Jodie Foster accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie award for “True Detective” speaks onstage during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Leon Bennett/WireImage)

Jodie Foster wins first-ever Emmy

Kelly McClure
Jodie Foster is honored with Hand and Footprint Ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on April 19, 2024 in Hollywood, California. ( Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

Foster honors wife while being honored

Nandika Chatterjee
Kali Reis and Jodie Foster in "True Detective: Night Country" (Michele K. Short/HBO)

Why "Night Country" had to be straight

Kelly McClure
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Christopher Eccleston and Jodie Foster in "True Detective" (HBO)

Sex and True Detective: Night Country

Melanie McFarland
Jodie Foster speaks onstage during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Jodie Foster almost played Princess Leia

Nardos Haile
Jodie Foster and Kali Reis in "True Detective" (HBO)

"True Detective's" overdue reinvention

Melanie McFarland
Jodie Foster at the 81st Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Gilbert Flores/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images)

Jodie Foster says Gen Z is annoying

Nardos Haile
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John Hinckley Jr., as he sits on fence wall in front of the White House (Bettmann / Getty Images )

John Hinckley Jr. is officially free

Kelly McClure
Rebecca Breeds as Clarice Starling in CLARICE on the CBS Television Network (Brooke Palmer/CBS)

Can you hear the lambs snoring, Clarice?

Melanie McFarland
Jodie Foster arrives the 67th Annual DGA Awards on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) (Richard Shotwell/invision/ap)

Jodie Foster speaks out on gun control

Kate Erbland - Indiewire
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How to celebrate Penguin Day

Gary M. Kramer
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John Hinckley Jr. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Hinckley to be released

Michael Garofalo
George Clooney in "Money Monster" (TriStar Pictures)

Clooney: Hostage to boredom

Andrew O'Hehir
Charlize Theron in "Mad Max: Fury Road" (Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.)

Why is Hollywood so scared?

Nico Lang
Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Jodie Foster, at the 5th Annual Athena Film Festival, Feb. 5, 2015. (AP/Charles Sykes)

Jodie Foster on Women in Film

Anna Silman
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Jennifer Lawrence in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1", Rosamund Pike in "Gone Girl", Jodie Foster in "The Silence of the Lambs"

Sexism in Hollywood

Anna Silman
Matthew McConaughey accepts the Oscar for best actor for his role in "Dallas Buyers Club" at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California March 2, 2014. (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson)

The viral acceptance speech

Anna Silman
Matt Damon in "Elysium"

Matt Damon vs. the 1 percent

Andrew O'Hehir
Keira Knightley (AP/Joel Ryan)

Laura Gottesdiener - Alternet
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(NBC/Dana Edelson)

"SNL": Dry as a winter's bone

Kera Bolonik
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Foster's awkward, brave speech

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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10 awardworthy moments

Daniel D'Addario
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Jodie Foster comes out!

Prachi Gupta
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