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'Where the Crawdads Sing' comes to life and to the screen

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer
Jul 16, 2022 7:30 am - The coastal marshlands of North Carolina take on a mythic quality in Delia Owens' "Where the Crawdads Sing." They are where the protagonist, Kya, grows up alone after he...
High couture dreams in 'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris'

By Jake Coyle Associated Press
Jul 15, 2022 6:00 am - “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” - ★ ★ ½ Paul Gallico's 1958 novel “Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris,” about a British cleaning lady with high-couture dreams, wouldn't seem to have...
In 'Fire of Love,' the mysterious alchemy of romance

By Jake Coyle Associated Press
Jul 14, 2022 6:00 am - “Fire of Love” - ★ ★ ★ Rarely have the conditions for love been less hospitable than in Sara Dosa's documentary “Fire of Love.” Yet here, amid shifting tectonics a...
'Paws of Fury' a sad, declawed 'Blazing Saddles'

By Mark Kennedy Associated Press
Jul 14, 2022 6:00 am - “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank” - ★ Writer and director Mel Brooks' 1974 Western spoof “Blazing Saddles” tackled racism so head-on that Brooks recently mused he woul...
Harsh survival tale 'Where the Crawdads Sing' compromised by voice-overs, inauthentic details

By Dann Gire
Jul 14, 2022 6:00 am - “Where the Crawdads Sing” - ★ ★ ½ Olivia Newman's “Where the Crawdads Sing” supplies a superb example of what happens when filmmakers try to create an excellent adaptat...
Dakota Johnson brings a modern spark to 'Persuasion'

By LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press
Jul 14, 2022 6:00 am - “Persuasion” - ★ ★ ½ The new adaptation of “Persuasion,” coming to Netflix Friday, does not seem to have been made for Jane Austen fans. Her book about the unmarri...
Judge rejects Amber Heard's request to set aside Depp win

By MATTHEW BARAKAT and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press
Jul 13, 2022 1:00 am - FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by actress Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million judgment awarded against her in favor of her ex-...
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival returns July 15-21 to Chicago Filmmakers

Submitted by Blue Whiskey Independent FIlm Festival
Jul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The 12th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival will be held from July 15-21 at Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W. Hollywood Avenue in Chicago. The festival will exhibit nightl...
New to streaming this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo's 'Special' and 'The Rehearsal'

Associated Press
Jul 12, 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 platforms this week. Movies • Jane ...
'Thor: Love and Thunder' scores franchise best debut

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jul 10, 2022 7:00 am - Four movies in, Thor is still bringing the hammer down at the box office. 'œ Thor: Love and Thunder 'ť earned $143 million in its opening weekend in North America, acco...

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