Category: Movies

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled shortlists in 10 categories Tuesday, including for documentary, international feature, best song and score.

Director Barry Jenkins’ workmanlike take on a Disney musical prequel does the job. But do we even like this kind of digital filmmaking?

Is ‘Kraven the Hunter’ the result of the audience’s fatigue with this sort of comics-derived material? Or the filmmakers’?

Reuniting with his “American Gigolo” director Paul Schrader, Gere and his costar Uma Thurman dig deep into a dying filmmaker’s confession, on camera.

Being a filmmaker means knowing, and ignoring, your odds of success wherever you are on whatever you’re doing. Chicago filmmaker McKenzie Chinn knows this. She knows about the knowing, and the ignoring. And the doing-it-anyway, regardless of the odds. Here’s an example, by way of Chinn’s exceptional 15-minute short film, “A Real One,” which she […]

The Walt Disney Co.’s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul.

A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million at auction Saturday.