The animation 'Robot Dreams' brings New York to life in the 80s
“It's pure cinema,” Guillermo del Toro tells me over email, “moving and beautiful, and because it's animation, it's absolutely a…
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Awards announced for the 50 best restaurants in the world in Las Vegas
It was an evening that began with caviar punches, a mythical giant, and dancing lightsabers and ended with sparklers and…
Jordan Peele Delivers Era-Defining, Genre-Blending Hits
Jordan Peele, photographed at the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles on November 13, 2022. (Vivien Killilea/Getty Images/IMDb) “There…
Ava DuVernay's Array Has Released Much More Than Acclaimed Movies
A typical afternoon at Ava DuVernay's sprawling 14,000-square-foot creative headquarters in historic Filipinotown is a vibrant, bustling spectacle: The staff…
Los Angeles water decision expected to help Mono Lake
Los Angeles city leaders have announced plans to take a limited amount of water from the streams that feed Mono…
Moody Sundance arrives, two new horror films break the rules
A masked killer trudges through the woods, like Jason Voorhees, but instead of jumping out at us as a surprise,…
Viggo Mortensen's musical career is a saga in itself
Viggo Mortensen was always drawn to the old piano in his grandparents' house in Watertown, New York, 30 miles south…
The strike in the Rafah refugee camp is part of an endless cycle of death
To the editor: Sunday's firestorm over a Palestinian refugee camp in Rafah was a “tragic accident,” according to Israeli Prime…
Bill Pullman gets inside the twisted mind of a murderer
Why did they ask a good guy like Bill Pullman to play a monstrous murderer, convicted of murdering his wife…
Part of Mulholland Drive, damaged by landslides during winter storms, reopens
A portion of Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles has reopened after it was damaged during a monster storm that unleashed…