Bill Murray as FDR?
The casting might sound weird at first. But Murray’s subtly charming presence ends up being one of the stronger elements of the otherwise lightweigh...
LOS ANGELES — The “Twilight” finale and “Skyfall” continued to dominate the box office on a typically slow post-Thanksgiving weekend that brought big business for holdov...
LOS ANGELES — Not that anyone was exactly clamoring for it, but “The Collection” is a sequel to Marcus Dunstan’s little-seen 2009 horror film “The Collector.” The direct...
“Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956” (Doubleday), by Anne Applebaum
Writing from the multiple vantage points of individuals across Eastern Europe r...
LOS ANGELES — Bella Swan, James Bond and Abe Lincoln combined to lift Hollywood to record Thanksgiving revenue at the box office.
Kristen Stewart’s finale as Bella in “T...
Merely the premise of “Rust and Bone” sounds uncomfortably maudlin: A wayward single father and part-time fighter falls into an unexpected romance with a beautiful whale...
Cast shines in 'radio' play
Butler Little Theatre brought its latest offering, “It’s a Wonderful Life — A Radio Play,” by Joe Landry to the boards Friday night. It seemed...
From mental illness and adultery to football obsession and competitive dance, “Silver Linings Playbook” follows a wily and winding path that consistently defies expectat...
LOS ANGELES — Fourteen years’ passage is no great obstacle for Christopher Plummer in “Barrymore,” which recreates the quasi-one-man show that earned him a Tony in 1997....
NEW YORK — The National Book Awards honored both longtime writers and new authors, from Louise Erdrich for “The Round House” to Katherine Boo for her debut work, “Beyond...