The Economics Of A Monthly Movie Pass
We investigate the economic mystery of how a movie pass for $10 a month can offer daily movies at just about any theater.
Movies
Review: 'Blade Runner 2049'
Thirty-five years after the release of Blade Runner comes Blade Runner 2049. The original wasn't a big hit. Film critic Kenneth Turan talks with Rachel Martin about why a sequel was made anyway.
News Brief: Investigating The Shooter's Motive, NRA Endorses Regulations
Investigators are looking into the life of the Las Vegas shooter while the NRA made a rare concession. Elahe Izadi of The Washington Post discusses sexual harassment claims against Harvey Weinstein.
Amid Harassment Reports, Harvey Weinstein Takes Leave Of Absence
Weinstein, one of the most powerful men in Hollywood, made the announcement following a New York Times report alleging that he sexually harassed employees and actresses for decades.
'Faces Places': A New Wave Filmmaker And A Mural Artist Tear Through France
Agnès Varda and JR co-direct this documentary, which follows their travels as they turn the lives of the people they meet into public art.
In The Powerful 'Una,' A Woman Wants Vengeance — And More
In this "intelligently talky, properly claustrophobic chamber piece,' Rooney Mara plays a woman who confronts the man who sexually abused her when she was a girl.
In Love And On The Spectrum: 'Dina'
The documentary follows a man and woman on the autism spectrum as they negotiate love — and sex.
Stranded Without A Script: 'The Mountain Between Us'
Director Hany Abu-Assad's film, which stars Kate Winslet, Idris Elba and a cute dog, is prettily shot but blandly predictable.
Don't Expect To Have Your Mind Blown By 'Blade Runner 2049'
Thirty-five years after the first Blade Runner premiered, Ryan Gosling stars in its sequel. Critic David Edelstein says the new film, though absorbing, is ultimately "just OK."
'Blade Runner 2049' And The Theaters That Shake Your Groove Thing For You
A recent encounter with new theater technologies demonstrated that it's not always a good thing when technological advancements make the experience more, as they say, "immersive."