Movies
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Academy president responds to Oscar firestormJan 17, 2015 12:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Responding for the first time to the firestorm that erupted over the lack of diversity in this year's Oscar nominations, film academy president Cheryl Boon...
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'Boyhood,' other top films already available at homeJan 16, 2015 5:01 am - Sunday's Golden Globes winners and Thursday's announcement of the Academy Awards nominations gave us plenty of moviegoing ideas: "Selma," "Birdman," "The Imitation Game,...
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'Birdman,' 'Boyhood' top winners at Critics' Choice AwardsJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Fresh off their Oscar nominations, "Birdman" and "Boyhood" added to their awards-season haul with multiple wins at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards. The Br...
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'Blackhat' proves disappointing thrillerJan 15, 2015 5:15 am - Visually muddied, dramatically torpid and confoundingly plotted, “Blackhat” represents a major disappointment from Chicago's cinematic stylist Michael Mann. This interna...
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'Most Violent Year' a most inspiring motion pictureJan 15, 2015 5:15 am - New York businessman Abel Morales, played with uncompromising strength and quiet grace by "Inside Llewyn Davis" star Oscar Isaac, plays by the rules. He believes in fair...
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Eastwood's ambitious 'Sniper' misses the target by that muchJan 15, 2015 4:30 am - Clint Eastwood's ambitious military bio-drama "American Sniper" hits with the canny craftsmanship we've come to expect from the veteran filmmaker, especially when dealin...
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'Paddington' a kids' movie you can't bear to missJan 15, 2015 4:15 am - What a joy! What a surprise! The surprisingly joyful "Paddington" is a fun and frolicking family movie that celebrates families at the same time it pumps some much-neede...
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List of 87th annual Academy Award nominationsJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - Complete list of 87th annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday: Best picture • "American Sniper" • "Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)" • "B...
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'The Wedding Ringer' is a disappointing bawdy farceJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - The most disappointing thing in “The Wedding Ringer” isn't the tasteless, unfunny gag involving a bachelor party, a dog, some dollops of peanut butter and a few other de...
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Oscar nominations announced for lead actressJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The 87th annual Academy Award nominations for lead actress in a motion picture have been announced in Beverly Hills, California, by the Academy o...