Movies
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Strip club Cinderella story ‘Anora’ wins best picture at 97th Academy Awards
Mar 02, 2025 8:24 pm - “Anora,” a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood’s top prize.
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Oscars photos: See reunions, props and more candid moments from the red carpet
Mar 02, 2025 8:22 pm - LOS ANGELES — Stars had fun on their way into the Oscars. Best supporting actress nominee Ariana Grande, dressed in a baby pink gown with a tulle skirt, and Elle Fanning...
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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ stays at the top on weak Oscars weekend at the box office
Mar 02, 2025 2:13 pm - “Captain America: Brave New World” kept falling but still hovered above all others at a weak weekend box office.
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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa may have been dead for days or weeks, sheriff says
Feb 28, 2025 11:46 am - Authorities investigating the deaths of Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and his wife are waiting for the results of the autopsies and carbon monoxide testing to determine how they died.
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Oscars producers promise fresh energy, big stars and surprises
Feb 28, 2025 9:09 am - Last year’s Oscars was, by all accounts, a successful show, with memorable performances and unscripted moments, and a winning movie that most people had seen. But the team behind last year’s show is “aiming for the stars” once more.
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Illinois National Guard soldier featured in documentary ‘Brothers After War’Feb 27, 2025 3:59 pm - Illinois Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Quentin Corrington is featured in the new "Brothers After War," discussing his 2020 deployment, reasons for joining the military, and his uncles' influence.
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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa were dead for some time, warrant shows
Feb 27, 2025 6:51 am - Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in different rooms of their Santa Fe home and had apparently been dead for some time, according to investigators.
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‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ is a dark comedy about PTSD
Feb 27, 2025 5:30 am - Even for a film titled “My Dead Friend Zoe,” the opening scenes of Kyle Hausmann-Stokes’ movie have a startling rhythm.
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‘Last Breath’ a gripping deep-sea rescue mission with Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu
Feb 26, 2025 8:51 pm - A routine deep-sea diving mission in the North Sea goes terribly wrong when a young diver is stranded some 300 feet below the surface in the new film “Last Breath.” It’s 40ish minutes of pure suspense and anxiety. But you’ll want to keep watching anyway.
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A Brutalistic battle: ‘Anora’ and ‘The Brutalist’ vie for top honors in tight, intense Oscars raceFeb 26, 2025 5:54 pm - Let’s start with the easiest category to predict when the 97th Academy Awards are announced starting at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 2. Zoe Saldaña in “Emilia Pérez” will easily smoke her competition for the Supporting Actress Oscar.