Movies
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Gire: Comedy icon Gene Wilder credited Mel Brooks for his movie careerAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - "If it hadn't been for Mel Brooks putting me into 'The Producers,' I don't know if you and I would be talking today," Gene Wilder told me during an August 1984 interview...
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See film on life of Mother Teresa at Rosary High SchoolAug 28, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sept. 10-11, "Mother Teresa of Calcutta," a film about the life story of the missionary who will be canonized Sep. 4, will be shown as part of the popular "Ignatius N...
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'Don't Breathe' scores, ousts 'Suicide Squad' at box office
Aug 28, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The horror movie "Don't Breathe" has reason to let out a big sigh of relief. Audiences turned out in droves for the late summer thriller, which brought in ...
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Is 'The Night Of' capable of a satisfying ending?Aug 25, 2016 11:00 pm - HBO's “The Night Of” began as an enthralling, intricately detailed murder mystery anchored by three terrific performances. Seven weeks later, it's almost a deadpan comed...
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'Don't Breathe' director: 'I like to provoke'Aug 25, 2016 6:20 am - 'Don't Breathe' director: 'I like to provoke' Uruguayan film director and screenwriter Fede Alvarez directs the new home invasion suspense thriller "Don't Breathe." I hi...
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Music-infused 'Morris' a winning coming-of-age celebrationAug 25, 2016 6:15 am - The joys of the humanistic, coming-of-age comic drama "Morris From America" include well-rounded characters suggesting they possess lives beyond what we see, understated...
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'Hands of Stone' no match for subplot overloadAug 25, 2016 6:15 am - Panamanian prizefighter Roberto Duran is best known for defeating Sugar Ray Leonard in 1980 to become the welterweight world boxing champion - then dropping out of their...
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Portman's 'Tale of Love' a detached, dour dramaAug 25, 2016 6:00 am - Disappointingly true to its title, "A Tale of Love and Darkness" is dark and somber in just about every way. In her feature directorial debut - which she also wrote and ...
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Taut home invasion thriller 'Don't Breathe' will leave you breathlessAug 25, 2016 6:00 am - Fede Alvarez's taut home invasion thriller "Don't Breathe" achieves levels of perverse dread and unrelenting threat missing from most similar risk-averse PG-13 suspense ...
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Measuring the fallout from a summer full of box-office flops
Aug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hollywood's blockbuster machine frequently stalled and sputtered this summer, leaving behind a steady trail of misbegotten reboots, ill-conceived sequels...