'Unsung Hero' review: For King & Country tells its own story
Cinematic memoirs can be a complex creative endeavor. Film is a collaborative medium and memoirs require a certain acknowledgment of…
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'Boy Kills World' review: Generic unsigned action
Relentlessness is boring in “Boy Kills World,” a fun revenge massacre starring Bill Skarsgård as its nameless “Boy.” The killings…
The director of 'My Octopus Teacher' takes a cold dip to reconnect with nature in 'Amphibious Soul'
Book Review Amphibian soul: finding the wild in a tame world By Craig Foster HarperOne: 320 pages, $30If you buy…
How to have the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Cheech Marin
You'd be hard-pressed to find someone with deeper local roots than Los Angeles-born Cheech Marin, who turned a '70s stoner…
I had to take an office job. Would falling in love be my reward?
Heartbroken after a long-overdue breakup, crushed by a stagnant entertainment industry, and depressed by my temporary job at a dementia…
Blue Ivy Joins Beyoncé in 'The Lion King' Prequel 'Mufasa'
After performing with her mother on stage during the Renaissance tour, Blue Ivy Carter will join Beyoncé on the big…
Review of 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes': an intelligent rethinking
Since Charlton Heston first laid eyes on the remains of the Statue of Liberty on a sandy beach 56 years…
'Power' filmmaker Yance Ford presents police as 'armies'
The new documentary “Power,” which traces the history of policing in America, is based on questions: Who exactly should police…
'Poolman' review: Chris Pine plays laid-back L.A. detective
Chris Pine may love Los Angeles more than anyone. He also loves movies about Los Angeles, talking about movies about…
'Fallout' is fun, but 'Nuclear War: A Scenario' paints a nightmare
In his new research-based hypothetical book “Nuclear war: a scenario”, Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen reveals how a nuclear holocaust…