Movies
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'The King's Man' can't find the right tone
Dec 21, 2021 3:30 pm - “The King's Man” - ★ ★ There are distinct pleasures to be had in watching Ralph Fiennes play the lead in an action franchise at this stage in his career. For as fun as ...
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How a writer created his own take on 'A Christmas Story' set in his 1980s Batavia childhoodDec 21, 2021 4:30 am - Kevin Jakubowski, originally from Batavia, wanted to make a movie about growing up in the suburbs in the 1980s, with a parallel to the holiday classic "A Christmas Story...
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New to streaming this week: 'Don't Look Up,' new 'Matrix' and 'Sing 2'
Dec 20, 2021 5:00 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 • ...
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Spidey nets 3rd best opening of all time with $253 million
Dec 19, 2021 10:00 pm - Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. Despite rising concerns over the omicron variant, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" ...
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Rachel Zegler's baptism by fire
Dec 19, 2021 6:20 am - In another timeline, Rachel Zegler would have had her breakthrough moment last December. That was when Steven Spielberg's rendition of "West Side Story" was supposed to ...
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Q&A: Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley on sharing Leda in 'Lost Daughter'
Dec 19, 2021 6:20 am - NEW YORK - It's not often that two actors inhabit the same role seamlessly in a movie. But in Maggie Gyllenhaal's "The Lost Daughter," Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley p...
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: 'Shang-Chi' star Simu Liu walks a new path as Marvel's first Asian superhero
Dec 19, 2021 6:15 am - NEW YORK — When little-known actor Simu Liu tweeted in 2014 asking Marvel for an Asian American superhero, he wasn't vying for a job — he was venting at Hollywood's stat...
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Spidey nets 3rd best opening of all time with $253 million
Dec 19, 2021 6:00 am - Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. Despite rising concerns over the omicron variant, 'œSpider-Man: No Way Home'...
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'Spider-Man: No Way Home' snags eye-popping $50M in previews
Dec 18, 2021 6:23 am - NEW YORK - For the first time since the pandemic began, the box office is booming. "Spider-Man: No Way Home" grossed $50 million in Thursday previews alone, a stunning s...
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Widescreen: Scary Christmas to all, and to all a good frightDec 17, 2021 5:00 am - Christmas is on deck, but spooky season is still at the plate in my household. My wife and I spent five weekends beginning in early October working our way though all 12...