Gallery Gives Movie Star Marlene Dietrich The Big-Picture Treatment
A photography exhibition in Washington, D.C., shows the journey from Berlin schoolgirl to glamorous actress.
Movies
Julius Caesar Production Closes, But Debate Over Art And Politics Likely to Rage On
A production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar that ends Sunday has drawn the ire of conservatives for its depiction of President Trump as the ill-fated Roman politician.
John Avildsen, Oscar-Winning Director Of 'Rocky' And 'Karate Kid,' Dies At 81
Avildsen won his Oscar in 1977 for Rocky, which was also named best picture. The director, who delivered a string of inspirational and enduring box-office successes, died Friday of pancreatic cancer.
Sleep Apnea Factored In Carrie Fisher's Death, Coroner Reports
Los Angeles County report leaves the cause of death undetermined, but also points to heart disease and Fisher's drug use as contributing to her death in December.
Why 'The Mummy' Is The Most Important Bad Movie Of The Year
The lousiness of The Mummy isn't the stars' fault — it's the storytelling. Universal has announced plans to make more like it, which is scarier than anything in the movie itself.
Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Wonder Woman' And The Tony Awards
This week, we talk about the superhero smash Wonder Woman, and we talk about Dear Evan Hansen, Oslo and some of the other big winners from Sunday night's Tonys.
'Rough Night' Is Shamelessly Derivative — And Shamelessly Funny
This raunch-fest comedy about a wild (and lethal) bachelorette party stumbles out of the gate, but once Kate McKinnon's Aussie-for-no-particular-reason character shows up, so do the laughs.
A Head-To-Head Clash Of Political Wills — And Acting Styles — In Northern Ireland
The pleasures of this imagined conversation between two real-life Northern Ireland political enemies, set in the run-up to 2006 St. Andrews Agreement, are more political/philosophical than dramatic.
'Cars 3' Comes Roaring Back With A Swapped-Out (Story) Engine
A franchise many worried was running on fumes finds more fuel in the tank thanks to a new director, dazzling set-pieces and a fresh take on themes of aging and mentorship.
Why Hasn't Online Dating Made It Onscreen?
The technology around us has made its way into all kinds of movies — sci-fi, thrillers, horror. But there's one movie genre it hasn't been able to infiltrate — the romantic comedy.