Movies
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Widescreen: How you can accept Cruise's 'Mission' three days earlyJul 06, 2023 6:00 am - Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One" opens Wednesday, July 12, but that actually means that showtimes start around 2 p.m. the previous day - just...
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Curtain: The Newspaper Movie of the Month for JulyJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - 'Richard Jewell' There was controversy when this Clint Eastwood movie came out four years ago because of its unfair depiction of late Atlanta Journal-Constitution report...
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New to streaming this week: Taylor Swift, animated 'Superman,' 'Biosphere' and 'Wham!'
Jul 03, 2023 6:00 am - Taylor Swift's rerecording of her "Speak Now" and survivalist Bear Grylls taking Bradley Cooper and Rita Ora into the wild are among the new television, movies, music an...
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Indiana Jones' box office destiny? A lukewarm $60 million debut in North America
Jul 02, 2023 11:00 pm - Indiana Jones, and executives at the Walt Disney Co. and Lucasfilm, made a somewhat dispiriting discovery this weekend. Moviegoers didn't rush to the theater in signific...
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A fantasy adventure with riot-grrrl energy in 'Nimona'
Jul 01, 2023 6:00 am - “Nimona” - ★ ★ ★ A powerful, shapeshifting teenage girl and a disgraced knight-in-training suspected of killing a beloved queen are at the heart of “ Nimona,” a vibrant...
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A sea monster is celebrated in 'Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken'
Jun 30, 2023 7:30 am - “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” - ★ ★ ½ We landlubbers have gotten it all wrong: Kraken aren't terrible monsters from the sea who destroy our sailing ships and munch on ...
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Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning 'Little Miss Sunshine' actor, dies at 89
Jun 30, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in everything from farcical comedy to chilling drama as he received four Academy ...
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What does it mean to be intersex? 'Every Body' sheds light on little-known subject
Jun 29, 2023 6:00 am - “Every Body” - ★ ★ ★ Plumes of pink smoke. Explosions of blue. Expectant parents laughing, screaming, fainting, shooting arrows or even guns. The new documentary “Every...
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Widescreen: Rachel Brosnahan takes over as Lois Lane, David Corenswet as SupermanJun 27, 2023 11:00 pm - The showbiz trades report that James Gunn, the "Guardians of the Galaxy" mastermind who now runs Warner Bros.' beleaguered DC movie universe, found his new Superman and ...
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Fun-challenged, bloated 'Destiny' can't keep up with the earlier JonesesJun 27, 2023 9:30 am - “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” - ★ ★ Dr. Henry Jones Sr. would have a stroke, if he weren't already deceased. He'd be incensed that his son Junior (Harrison Fo...