A sour mashup of exhausted action film and sentimental crud, “Red One” delivers one of the year’s most grating packages. Surprise!
‘Red One’ review: Santa smackdown is everything that’s wrong with Hollywood moviemaking. Merry Christmas.
Category: Movies
Column: Hollywood loves a scammer. But is there an appetite for a movie about a convicted cryptocurrency fraudster?
Lena Dunham is set to adapt Michael Lewis’s book “Going Infinite” about Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX cryptocurrency entrepreneur who was convicted of fraud. Yet another scammer story.
Tinley Park resident helps support documentary about Dick Biondi, which premieres in Beverly
Tinley Park resident Jack Dreznes helped support a documentary on DJ Dick Biondi that premiers Thursday at the Beverly Arts Center.
‘Heretic’ and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ tops box office again
“Venom: The Last Dance” was the No. 1 movie at the box office, fending off a pair of new challengers in the Hugh Grant horror thriller “Heretic” and the feel-good holiday movie “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.”
Ruby slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are on the auction block nearly 2 decades after they were stolen
A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels.
‘Venom 3’ tops box office again, while Tom Hanks film struggles
“Venom: The Last Dance” enjoyed another weekend at the top of the box office. The Sony release starring Tom Hardy added $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
‘Juror #2’ review: In Clint Eastwood’s intriguing courtroom drama, a possible guilty verdict comes with extra guilt
The movie, which may be Eastwood’s finale, isn’t flashy or even entirely persuasive in its twists and coincidences. But it’s consistently absorbing.
In appreciation: Teri Garr was an original who fought typecasting to the end
From “Young Frankenstein” to “Tootsie,” she delivered so many things at once. There really is no Teri Garr type. There was, and is, only Teri Garr.
Review: ‘Here’ has Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, very nearly human
A facile chore most of the way, capped by an odds-defying finish of some genuine emotion, “Here” comes from the sublime 2014 graphic novel by Richard McGuire and his earlier six-page version of the same idea, published in 1989. Most folks seeing the movie will likely take a chance on it for other reasons. It’s […]
Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died
Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has died. She was 79.