Movies
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Movie review: Contrivances steer faith-based drama 'God Bless the Broken Road'Sep 06, 2018 6:00 am - “God Bless the Broken Road” - ★ ½ “God Bless the Broken Road,” named for a song made famous by Rascal Flatts, is a well-meaning, competently made faith-based drama. But ...
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Movie review: 'The Nun' shrouds itself in comfortably familiar horror tropesSep 06, 2018 6:00 am - “The Nun” - ★ ★ ★ As frightening as the “The Nun” is, it doesn't hold a candle to today's real-life horrors. But while a new generation of filmmakers has breathed ...
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Actor Burt Reynolds, superstar of 1970s cinema, dies at 82
Sep 06, 2018 1:00 am - Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights,” commercial hits such as “Smokey and the B...
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Movie guide: 'The Nun,' 'Peppermint' opening this weekSep 05, 2018 11:00 pm - Movies in theaters the week of Aug. 31 Ratings guide: Four stars: superior. Three stars: good. Two stars: average. One star: poor. D (drug use), L (language), N (nu...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Crazy Rich Asians' No. 1 for third week
Sep 04, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The glitzy romance "Crazy Rich Asians" topped the North American box office over Labor Day weekend, its third consecutive weekend in the No. 1 spot. T...
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Judy Garland's stolen ruby slippers from 'Wizard of Oz' found
Sep 04, 2018 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Federal authorities say they have recovered a pair of sequined ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” that were stolen from a museum in h...
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Poll names Walt Disney the top entertainer in Illinois historySep 04, 2018 1:00 am - Walt Disney was named the top entertainer in Illinois history in a new poll conducted by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, The (Springfield) State Jou...
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'Crazy Rich Asians' banks another crazy rich weekend
Sep 02, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - "Crazy Rich Asians" isn't slowing down at the box office even in its third weekend in theaters, and is helping to send a strong summer moviegoing season of...
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Actually, maybe two Joker movies is just fine - here's whySep 01, 2018 7:19 am - If you can have two Jokers in a deck of playing cards, why can't you have two Jokers in play at your Hollywood table? That seems to be the thinking at Warner Bros./DC, a...
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Widescreen: 'Clear and Present Danger' is the best appetizer for Amazon's 'Jack Ryan'Aug 31, 2018 6:00 am - Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy's popular CIA analyst who has starred in 21 novels and five movies, comes to the small screen Friday, Aug. 31, in Amazon Prime's aptly named "Tom C...