In "Sinners," his bloody new historical blockbuster, writer/director Ryan Coogler feels unleashed in a way he hasn't been before " and that's a good thing. Free from the shackles of proving …
The wife of late actor Gene Hackman reportedly worried the 95-year-old was experiencing signs of COVID before he died from heart disease in mid-February. Betsy Arakawa, 65, searched online f…
[This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of "Yellowjackets."] "I can hear you." The Season 3 finale of Showtime's "Yellowjackets" on Friday ended with four significant words t…
After a two-year wait, everyone's favorite fungal zombie apocalypse show is finally back: The second season of "The Last of Us" premieres Sunday. Created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, H…
LAS VEGAS " Banjos and mosh pits, cowboy boots and fuzzy boots " oh, and did we mention the three-story-high, flame-spewing sculptures? Yes, Las Vegas festival season is upon us once again. …
[This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of "The Pitt."] It almost feels like Noah Wyle's life as a pretend doctor was destined when he casually mentions a detail from his chi…
Set in Canada's northernmost territory among the Indigenous Inuit people, "North by North," which premiered Thursday on Netflix, is a charming small-town comedy, with " as is so often the ca…
'DROP' Rated PG-13 for strong violent content, suicide, some strong language and sexual references. What it's about: A single mother on a first date is tormented by threatening cellphone mes…
The poster for Christopher Landon's "Drop" features star Meghann Fahy's eyes peering over the top of a mobile phone. This image conveys everything you need to know about "Drop," a techno-thr…
MINNEAPOLIS " At first, it looked like Jack White wasn't going to pivot much on Night 2 at the Palace Theatre. Nor should he have felt obligated to. Returning for his second of two instantly…
You've never seen war on-screen quite like this, and you've never heard war on-screen quite like this. "Warfare" is an unnervingly intense combat film about a group of American soldiers unde…
Reasons for optimism? "You're Friends & Neighbors" offers a few. First, the new drama series marks "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm's return to a leading TV role, this time as a man who, after lo…
PHILADELPHIA " Thom Cardwell, 79, of Philadelphia, a screenwriter, film producer, queer icon, and local celebrity, died Jan. 2 in Germantown after a yearlong battle with health complications…
MINNEAPOLIS " Paisley Park has announced some details for Celebration 2025 set for June 5-8 in Chanhassen and downtown Minneapolis. The annual celebration of Prince will honor things that ha…
MINNEAPOLIS " Oops, he did it again. Destroyed the place. After putting on one of the most electrifying and maniacally rocking performances in recent history at First Avenue last fall, Jack …
If the first season of "The Last of Us" is about survival, the second is fueled by revenge. Or, if you want to get all existential about it, consequences. For those who know anything about t…
PHILADELPHIA " Last August, Anthony Roth Costanzo rolled the dice on a novel idea. Faced with weak ticket sales, past debt and a shaky financial outlook, the Opera Philadelphia general direc…
LAS VEGAS " Sphere Entertainment on Friday announced two new experiences, "The Wizard of Oz" and "From the Edge," will be featured at the Las Vegas attraction. As part of the new experiences…
ATLANTA " Finn Wolfhard effectively has spent his teen years into his early adulthood in the upside-down world of "Stranger Things," the monster Netflix series that shepherded the world into…
Ever since "Scream" came along and winked the slasher movie to death " all while being a damn good slasher movie itself " horror-comedies have had a difficult time finding the right tone of …
There are three great performances in "The Friend," and only two of them are from humans. Naomi Watts leads this sharp, buoyant drama about life, death and companionship. She plays Iris, the…
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, March 29, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, power…
PHILADELPHIA " Indie singer-songwriter and former Philadelphian Lucy Dacus' new album, "Forever Is a Feeling" was released March 28 and as it turns out, there's still some Philly influence k…
SAN FRANCISCO " In early 2020, Albert Jones was sitting in his cell on San Quentin's death row, as he had every day for nearly three decades, when reports of a mysterious respiratory illness…
More than a decade has passed since the release of Disney's hit adaptation of Judith Viorst's beloved 1972 children's book, "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day." It'…