Movies
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S’more servings of Diane Keaton and friends in ‘Summer Camp’May 31, 2024 2:00 pm - Diane Keaton can act — her best actress Oscar is proof — but lately, she’s favored movie roles that capitalize on how much people just want to lounge around with her. Such is the case with Castille Landon’s “Summer Camp.”
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‘Backspot’ brings on the grim side of cheerleadingMay 30, 2024 2:16 pm - “Backspot,” an anxious cheerleading drama by first-time director D.W. Waterson, doesn’t waste a breath before proving that rah-rah is a real sport.
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Muppets creator Jim Henson gets a documentary as exciting as he wasMay 30, 2024 1:33 pm - There are moments when the spark of creation suddenly ignites and history stops. That happened when Jim Henson cut up his mother’s green coat into odd shapes and added ping-pong balls for eyes. Kermit the Frog's humble beginnings are part of the engrossing and enlightening documentary “Jim Henson Idea Man.”
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Daisy Ridley shines in inspirational swimming pic ‘Young Woman and the Sea’May 30, 2024 10:59 am - Trudy Ederle is not what you might call a household name, but she soon could be thanks to Daisy Ridley, who portrays the competitive swimmer in the inspirational new film “Young Woman and the Sea.”
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It’s gore vs. bore in a ‘Nature’ movie all about splatter matterMay 28, 2024 3:42 pm - I am guessing that when Chris Nash’s “In a Violent Nature” goes to streaming on Shudder, its target audience might jump straight to the 42-minute mark, the movie’s ultra-graphic piece-de-resistance.
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Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94May 28, 2024 2:50 pm - Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” developed the raucous prison-sports comedy “The Longest Yard” and helped create the hit sitcom “Hogan's Heroes,” has died at age 94.
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The Beach Boys, going into the sunset, look back on years of harmony and heartache in documentaryMay 28, 2024 12:05 pm - Both the Beach Boys and “The Beach Boys” — the new documentary that dropped Friday on Disney+ — are all about blending a range of voices.
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What to stream this week: Willie Nelson, Chip & Joanna Gaines, Jim Henson and Benedict CumberbatchMay 24, 2024 5:19 pm - Willie Nelson’s 152nd album and Benedict Cumberbatch playing a curmudgeon puppeteer in “Eric” on Netflix are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decadesMay 26, 2024 11:31 am - Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” nor “The Garfield Movie” could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising toward a two-decade low.
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J.Lo heads to a new galaxy for AI love story in ‘Atlas’May 24, 2024 10:26 am - Let’s all be clear that when it comes to Jennifer Lopez, it's about the love story. And so if we tell you that now, we have J.Lo in “Atlas,” playing a data analyst who travels to a planet populated solely by evil AI bots preparing to extinguish humanity, well, your only question really should be, “Where’s the love story?”
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