Melissa McCarthy and Chris O'Dowd play Lilly and Jack, a couple struggling to regain their emotional footing after the death of a child in "The Starling" – a mildly mawkish melodrama whose title refers to the injured bird that somehow facilitates emotional healing. It's a premise that is odd…
Considering the stage musical "Dear Evan Hansen's" titular wallflower at one point belts out the mantra, "All that it takes is a little reinve… Read more
Films that portray the brutality behind the beauty of ballet have become a subgenre unto their own. From The Archers' romantic and tragic melo… Read more
There's many a middling movie that has been lifted out of mediocrity by a mesmerizing central performance. And then there's "Mogul Mowgli," th… Read more
Macho is the name of a rooster, an expert cockfighter and a plucky companion to a wayward teenager named Rafo (Eduardo Minett). Rafo, in turn,… Read more
If anyone deserves to have a moment, it's Pauli Murray. In fact, as "My Name is Pauli Murray" demonstrates, the poet, activist, legal scholar,… Read more
Somewhere in the middle of "Worth," the new Netflix drama about the real-life September 11 Victim Compensation Fund, attorney Ken Feinberg (pl… Read more
So many of God's lonely men populate Paul Schrader's films. They're inveterate self-torturers and diary-fillers, often murmuring in voice-over… Read more
Monday brought the devastating news that actor Michael K. Williams had died, at the all-too-young age of 54. Known best for his complex and te… Read more
VENICE (Reuters) — "The Box," a Mexican movie competing for the top award at the Venice Film Festival, takes viewers inside textile sweatshops… Read more
Michael K. Williams, an Emmy-nominated actor who brought charming menace to HBO's crime series "The Wire" as Omar Little, a stickup man who ro… Read more
When it comes to the Marvel movies, the hope is that the talented directors they hire to helm each project can bring a bit of their own sensib… Read more
Director/co-writer Nia DaCosta has lots of ideas and she seems determined to cram every single one of them into "Candyman." Read more
Spike Lee announced he would be reediting an episode of his new HBO documentary series about New York City amid criticism over his decision to… Read more
MINNEAPOLIS — Tales of the ups and downs of Hollywood don't get much better than this: "Flag Day" is about the life of Jennifer Vogel and ther… Read more
How does a woman who looks as extraordinary as Julianne Moore get away with playing so many ordinary people? Read more
Amanda Knox, the former American college student who was acquitted twice in Italy over the slaying of her roommate, is not happy about the lat… Read more
LOS ANGELES — Scarlett Johansson, star of the Marvel superhero movie "Black Widow," sued the Walt Disney Co. on Thursday, alleging that the co… Read more
A movie where the encroaching wildfire represents only part of the danger tops the DVD releases for the week of Aug. 3. Read more
LOS ANGELES – Just past the pool of mechanical bathing elephants on Disneyland's famed Jungle Cruise ride, the skipper of the boat turned to t… Read more
Before it settles into its familiar, diverting, rather wearying rock-'em-sock-'em-blast-'em-all-to-kingdom-come groove, the new Marvel movie "… Read more
In the eighth century, Homer wrote the epic poem "The Odyssey," and in 2015, a woman named A'Ziah "Zola" King took to Twitter to share her own… Read more
Stop me if you've heard this one before: A young, magical sea creature, heard of only in fairy tales and sailor's legends, dreams of life beyo… Read more
There's no happy ending, as the late Anthony Bourdain is heard saying in a new documentary about his life, but that doesn't mean you can't hav… Read more
In retrospect, the clues about Ryan Ross were there all along. Read more
When John Heyn and Jeff Krulik headed to the parking lot of a now-defunct suburban Maryland sports arena to document tailgating fans of Judas … Read more
After five years, it comes to an end: the acclaimed run of one of the most important Black minds of a generation scripting the most important … Read more
Memorial Day has always been a do-or-die weekend for Hollywood. As the unofficial beginning of summer, it has launched myriad "Star Wars," "In… Read more
The movies that studios held onto for more than a year, waiting until theatrical releases made sense, fell into a few categories: Those with t… Read more
Rave reviews are nothing new for Paul Walter Hauser. He's been receiving them since high school, when his school newspaper's theater critic wa… Read more
Fast cars, big stars, snack bars: the summer movie season is back, Jack. Read more
Marvel comics spinoff "WandaVision" dominated the MTV Movie & TV Awards on Sunday, while Scarlett Johansson and Sacha Baron Cohen got spec… Read more
Barry Jenkins vividly recalls the moment he first heard about the Underground Railroad. Read more
For the past decade, director Zack Snyder has been on an odyssey through the DC Comics cinematic universe, culminating with his final (for now… Read more
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When people first saw David Oyelowo's "The Water Man" at the Toronto International Film Festival last fall, some of them evinced surprise that… Read more
Guy Ritchie’s “Wrath of Man” has a proper opening credits sequence, with classical illustrations of angels, lions and other dramatic Biblical … Read more
"The Paper Tigers" answers the burning question, "What if the Karate Kid got old and out of shape?" Well, middle-aged, but definitely rusty as hell. Read more
Good luck planning ahead to see movies this summer; the schedules (and the theatrical versus streaming strategies) are still changing rapidly.… Read more
LOS ANGELES — In promotion of his latest film, “Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse,” streaming now on Amazon Prime Video, Michael B. Jordan surprise… Read more
"Nomadland," the story of van dwellers in America, won the best picture Oscar and two other Academy Awards on a triumphant night for women tha… Read more
The Oscars telecast on Sunday, stripped to its bare essentials by constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, exhibited a look and feel like no othe… Read more
The first time you see Jacob and Monica's house in "Minari," it's from the vantage point of a moving car. Images of bucolic landscape hugging … Read more
Hollywood heavyweights are rallying to save ArcLight Cinemas after the owner of the beloved theater chain announced that its doors would not r… Read more
Halloween trick-or-treat events are expected to be low-key this year, said Jeff Moylan, owner of Underground Dungeon, a party supplies store in Harmon.
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We continue to see multiple deaths linked to COVID-19 in our community. Read more
Between my minicrusade imploring my friends to keep their outlooks balanced and fair at the intersection where politics, science and real life… Read more
