RaMell Ross took a radical approach to getting into 'Nickel Boys'
The most transcendent promise of cinema is that it can put us in someone else's shoes. But what if a…
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There is enough blame to go around in the USC admissions scandal
December 18, 2024 12:30 pm (Pacific Time) To the editor: As a fellow USC graduate and educator, I find it…
Director Brady Corbet attempts to create a great American epic
About five centuries ago, the artist Michelangelo spent months obtaining 100 tons of marble from the Carrara quarry only to…
'Northern Exposure' actress Diane Delano dies
Diane Delano, actress best known for her work on the Emmy-winning series “Northern Exposure” and the feature film “The Wicker…
Review of 'Kraven the Hunter': Marvel borders on the margins
Every December, a hero comes to save us all from the prestigious awards season films. Do you need to turn…
'Oh, Canada' reunites Richard Gere with 'Gigolo' director
Forty-five years after Paul Schrader immortalized Richard Gere as an “American gigolo,” he has once again cast him as a…
Netflix's 'Maria' and Angelina Jolie misinterpret María Callas
Here we go again. In Hollywood's continued sad attempts to question the joy of music by downsizing stellar classical musicians,…
'The Black Sea' review: Bulgaria shines in a slightly funny film
I've never been to Bulgaria and know it primarily as a picturesque Balkan country, affordable as a location for action…
Sundance 2025 lineup: Rachel Sennott, Chloë Sevigny, Steven Yeun
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will have not one but two events that could divert attention from the programming. The…
Best of 2024: Our pick of the best TV shows, movies, music, books, art and theater
“Dune: Part Two” and “Anora”. Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan. “The Vince Staples Show” and “The Completely Made-Up Adventures…