Man With A Data Plan: 'Unsane' Is Soderbergh's Shot-On-An-iPhone Thriller
Claire Foy stars in this low-budget, high-stakes horror film about a woman whose grasp on reality slips as she commits herself to a pysch ward.
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'Pacific Rim Uprising' Serves Up Another Helping Of Mech And Cheese
Guillermo Del Toro isn't in the directing chair for this return to the world he built in 2013's Pacific Rim, but that film's most gleefully goofy qualities remain.
The Past Returns, Inscrutably, In 'Ismael's Ghosts'
French writer-director Arnaud Desplechin can't hold the thread of the story he seeks to tell, so this film about the mysterious return of an old lover fades into frustrating ambiguity.
With HBO's 'Barry,' Bill Hader Presents His Finest Work Yet
Bill Hader stars in a new HBO series, Barry. He plays a paid assassin who takes on a job in Los Angeles only to discover a passion for acting.
HBO's Garry Shandling Biography Is An Affecting Take On The Meaning Of Life
Filmmaker Judd Apatow examines the major influences in Shandling's life — as well the ways the late comedian influenced others — in his two-part documentary, The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling.
'The Gunners' Seems Simple At First ... But Keep Reading
Rebecca Kauffman's new novel centers on a group of friends who reunite after a funeral, and spend an evening together. It's a deceptively simple story with a powerful message: Accept your feelings.
Whiting Awards Announce 10 Winners, Aiming To Honor Future Bookshelf Staples
Since it began in 1985, the annual prize has recognized emerging writers. And while you may not know the winners announced Wednesday, their futures are bright — if previous winners are any indication.
New Display Honors Winston-Salem Women In The Arts
City officials in Winston-Salem are dedicating a new display honoring women in the arts. The four selected all have strong local ties to the Triad.
Comic Roy Wood Jr. Taps Into America's Psyche On 'The Daily Show'
Wood says the years he spent performing in comedy clubs in the South and Midwest — sometimes in places where he felt unsafe as a black man — prepared him for his work on The Daily Show.
'National Geographic' Turns The Lens On Its Own Racist History
Generations of Americans had their worldviews shaped by photo and editorial choices that the magazine now says were racist. But some scholars and staff photographers knew that decades ago.