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‘Avatar’ and ‘Marty Supreme’ propel strong ticket sales to wrap a turbulent 2025 for Hollywood

By JAKE COYLE
Dec 28, 2025 2:58 pm - Hollywood wrapped up a turbulent year with big ticket sales for “Avatar: Fire and Ash” and a box-office hit for Timothée Chalamet with “Marty Supreme” over a busy holiday weekend in movie theaters.
‘Heated Rivalry’ series mixes hockey and queer romance and is scoring big audiences

By CONNIE PANZARIELLO
Dec 28, 2025 10:34 am - “Heated Rivalry” is scoring big with hockey romance fans. Since its Thanksgiving weekend debut, the steamy television adaptation of Rachel Reid’s 2019 novel has dominated social media feeds and inspired a growing fanbase devoted to the queer romance at its center.
Tyler Perry sued for sexual assault by ‘Boo! A Madea Halloween’ actor seeking $77 million

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
Dec 28, 2025 10:16 am - Tyler Perry has been sued for sexual assault by an actor who appeared in “Boo! A Madea Halloween,” marking the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91

By THOMAS ADAMSON and ELAINE GANLEY
Dec 28, 2025 10:04 am - Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91.
Jarosch Bakery moving to new storefront in new year

By Katlyn Smith
Dec 27, 2025 12:09 pm - One of the few old-school bakeries around will make a long-planned move in the new year. And for Jarosch Bakery fans, finding the new spot should be as easy as pie.
Wheaton musician Scott Tipping bounces back with new album after accident

Submitted by Marissa Amoni
Dec 26, 2025 11:07 pm - On Friday, Jan. 2, Scott Tipping celebrates his 52nd birthday with the release of his second album "The Fade" at The Venue in Aurora. He started writing the 10-song LP after a severe car accident two years ago.
Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year’s Eve, kicking off US’s 250th birthday

By SUSAN HAIGH
Dec 26, 2025 12:47 pm - After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue to usher in 2026 and kick off months of celebrations for the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday.
Where does Taylor Swift go from here?

By Emily Yahr
Dec 26, 2025 10:15 am - Taylor Swift has released “The End of an Era” on Disney+, a six-part docuseries that chronicled the behind-the-scenes of her 2023-2024 Eras Tour. Between glimpses of the intensive effort that it took to stage 149 sold-out stadium shows across the world, Swift and her colleagues offered theories about how and why it became the highest-grossing tour in history.
The Korean satire ‘No Other Choice’ is a masterful thriller from Park Chan-wook

By JAKE COYLE
Dec 26, 2025 10:02 am - Leaves and bodies fall in “No Other Choice,” Park Chan-wook’s masterfully devilish satire with a chilling autumnal wind blowing through it.
And here they are: The best movies of 2025, ranked by AP film writers

By LINDSEY BAHR and JAKE COYLE
Dec 26, 2025 8:27 am - The bean counters might say otherwise, but 2025 was a good year for movies. Here are The Associated Press’ Film Writers Lindsey Bahr’s and Jake Coyle’s picks for the best movies of 2025.

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