Movies
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Fact-inspired abortion drama 'Call Jane' well-acted but dramatically inertOct 27, 2022 6:00 am - “Call Jane” - ★ ★ ½ Maybe, just maybe, operating an illegal, secret, underground abortion ring in 1968 Chicagoland might have been just as routine and dramatically iner...
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A memory both burning and fading in 'Aftersun'
Oct 27, 2022 6:00 am - “Aftersun” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If one were to rank the most difficult adolescent age, 11 may not be the first, but it is certainly up there. It is just a horribly, hilariously aw...
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Romance, mystery in Korean noir 'Decision to Leave'
Oct 27, 2022 6:00 am - “Decision to Leave” - ★ ★ ★ An insomniac detective falls for a beautiful suspect in a suspicious death he's investigating in “Decision to Leave.” This deceptively simpl...
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Jessica Chastain is an everyday superhero in 'Good Nurse'
Oct 26, 2022 6:00 am - “The Good Nurse” - ★ ★ ★ Movie titles are always important, but there's special significance to the title of “The Good Nurse,” based on the horrific serial killings of d...
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In 'Good Nurse,' a serial killer exposes the health care system
Oct 25, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Charles Cullen is by some estimates the most prolific serial killer in American history. But when Krysty Wilson-Cairns began writing the script about his capt...
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New to streaming this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, 'Call of Duty'
Oct 24, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week....
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In 'Wendell & Wild,' stop motion moves to an Afro-punk beat
Oct 24, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The spooky, sublime stop-motion animation worlds of Henry Selick are feasts for the eye that can burrow into the imaginations of young minds. In films like "T...
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'Black Adam,' with Dwayne Johnson, debuts with $67M
Oct 23, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Warner Bros.' 'œBlack Adam'ť opened with an estimated $67 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing Dwayne Johnson his biggest box-office we...
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Dwayne Johnson's 'Black Adam' debuts with a $67 million weekend
Oct 23, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Warner Bros.' "Black Adam" opened with a $67 million draw, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing Dwayne Johnson his biggest box-office weekend as a le...
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Can the Rock steady the DC universe with 'Black Adam'?
Oct 22, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK - In Hollywood's superhero era thus far, there has been one particularly conspicuous absence: While a parade of big-name actors have taken their turns donning v...