Los Angeles Library Kanopy Users' Top 10 Movies and TV Shows of 2024
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How Brat Pack's Jon Cryer and Andrew McCarthy Reconciled
Jon Cryer and Andrew McCarthy didn't shy away from discussing the long-standing animosity that came along with the spotlight of…
War and Treaty's Tanya Trotter: 'Sister Act 3' script ready
The long-awaited sequel “Sister Act 3” finally has a script, according to War and Treaty singer Tanya Trotter. Trotter told…
'Bad Boys': black and Latino moviegoers once again save the box office
Just over two years after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the Academy Awards, he's getting a big pat on…
The 'Saturday Night Fever' dance floor? stays alive
There's that floor again, that famous floor: geometric primary colors, flashing in the perpetuity of pop culture memory, an icon…
Will Smith's 'Bad Boys 4' leads box office with $56 million debut
Two years after his infamous Oscar meltdown, Will Smith has dispelled lingering doubts about his career comeback. A rare bright…
Mindy Kaling is a Hollywood powerhouse who knows her audience
Mindy Kaling, photographed on March 1, 2022. (Chantal Anderson / Trunk Archive) At the end of her 2020 memoir, “Nothing…
'The Watchers' review: a mystery box with limited reward
Consider the dilemma of the Interesting Shot, announcing itself to the viewer as a considered expression of artistic merit, of…
Review: In 'Flipside,' an aspiring documentary filmmaker's untold stories coalesce into wisdom
Director Chris Wilcha puts together the film, a gentle documentary about letting go of unfulfilled dreams, from several unfinished ideas,…
'I Used to Be Funny' review: Indie star Sennott goes out
Sam (Rachel Sennott) is depressed. Dissociated and disconnected, she spends her days rotting in bed, microwaving cold cuts, and searching…