Movies
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Behind the Curtain: August's Newspaper Movie of the MonthAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - 'The Odd Couple' We do not tend to think of the 1968 Neil Simon classic as a newspaper movie, but Oscar Madison, played by Walter Matthau, was a New York sportswriter, a...
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With coronavirus rising, 'The Suicide Squad' opens softly at the box office
Aug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Moviegoing, once expected to be closer to semi-normal levels by now, continues to be battered by the pandemic, the delta variant of the coronavirus and in-hom...
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With coronavirus rising, 'The Suicide Squad' opens softly
Aug 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Moviegoing, once expected to be closer to semi-normal levels by now, continues to be battered by the pandemic, the delta variant of the coronavirus and i...
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New to streaming this week: 'Vivo,' 'Hit & Run' and Streisand
Aug 06, 2021 6:30 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 • ...
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CW's 'Superman & Lois' has quietly evolved into an essential superhero seriesAug 05, 2021 11:00 am - While superhero fans have been consumed this year by “Zack Snyder's Justice League,” Marvel's Disney+ shows and the hype for this weekend's “The Suicide Squad,” The CW h...
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Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard pair up in eccentric, tortured pop opera film 'Annette'
Aug 05, 2021 6:00 am - “Annette” - ★ ★ ★ “Annette” is a film that's likely best experienced rather than described. Anyone familiar with the work of French director Leos Carax, best known...
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Subversive 'The Suicide Squad' explodes with loopy mix of horror and sick humorAug 05, 2021 6:00 am - “The Suicide Squad” - ★ ★ ½ Here comes a subversive super-antihero action movie that revels in explosive nihilism and crazy genre anarchy, constantly shifting narr...
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Director James Gunn assembles his perfect 'Suicide Squad'
Aug 04, 2021 6:00 am - Could a scoundrel DC Comics character like Peacemaker ever be on the same level as Superman? How about Polka-Dot Man? Or Ratcatcher? The man who made Rocket Raccoon, Gro...
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TCM's 'Summer Under the Stars' pays tribute to film legends each day in AugustAug 01, 2021 7:30 am - Not only is Turner Classic Movies' annual “Summer Under the Stars” festival the usual celebration of one performer per day this year, it's also a birthday salute in cert...
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Twin documentaries spotlight dance legends Ailey and Jones
Aug 01, 2021 7:00 am - Alvin Ailey and Bill T. Jones may have a generation between them, but the two influential choreographers crossed paths at a few pivotal moments. Ailey was the one who co...