NEW YORK — The more adult-oriented fall moviegoing season got off to a strong start over the weekend, as the Hugh Jackman kidnapping drama “Prisoners” opened with a box ...
Parenting involves countless mundane decisions — dozens a day. But as any parent knows, the potential for tragedy stemming from a wrong decision is never far from the su...
“The Maid’s Version” (Little, Brown and Company), by Daniel Woodrell
It’s been several years since the publication of Daniel Woodrell’s slim, harrowing an...
If “The Sopranos” had ended with Tony turning informant and being whisked away into the witness protection program, “The Family” could have been a big-screen sequel to t...
NEW YORK — Ben Affleck will be the next Batman: How `bout them apples?
Well, the Internet, which erupted Aug. 22 after Warner Bros. announced that Affleck will play the ...
NEW YORK — The authors of a new J.D. Salinger biography are claiming they have cracked one of publishing’s greatest mysteries: What “The Catcher in the Rye” novelist was...
We're all being watched. All the time.
That's a key message of “Closed Circuit,” an entertaining and well-crafted if not overly heart-stopping British conspiracy thrill...
NEW YORK — “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” served up a second helping at the box office, topping the weekend with $17 million according to studio estimates Sunday.
That was e...
A list of winners at Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, which aired live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Video of the year: Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”
Best fe...
LOS ANGELES — “You're Next” is a nasty little slasher film that starts poorly but gets better once most of the cast has been butchered.
Indie film figures Joe Swanberg a...