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Review: In Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon,' the emperor has no clothes but plenty of ego

Review: In Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon,' the emperor has no clothes but plenty of ego

For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance’s 1927 silent film. Stanley Kubrick had grand designs for a Napoleon epic that went unmade.
Review: Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro' leaves many notes of Bernstein unplayed

Review: Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro' leaves many notes of Bernstein unplayed

Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro,” a high-wire act of a biopic, leaps constantly between on stage and off, flying through Leonard Bernstein’s very public life as a conductor while diving into his more private marriage to Felicia Montealegre.
'Slap in the face': Indigenous women's group reacts to Emmy win for Sainte-Marie film

'Slap in the face': Indigenous women's group reacts to Emmy win for Sainte-Marie film

A group of Indigenous women says the International Emmy Award for a documentary about folk legend Buffy Sainte-Marie, whose First Nations ancestry has been called into question, feels like a "slap in the face.
Movie Review: Emerald Fennell chronicles a promising young man in audacious, shock-filled ‘Saltburn’

Movie Review: Emerald Fennell chronicles a promising young man in audacious, shock-filled ‘Saltburn’

Two years ago Emerald Fennell stood on the Oscars stage hoisting her writing trophy for “Promising Young Woman,” a scathing look at rape culture and a balancing act of wit, style, shock value, audacity, great acting and pitch-black humor — plus a tim
Documentary about Buffy Sainte-Marie wins International Emmy Award

Documentary about Buffy Sainte-Marie wins International Emmy Award

NEW YORK — A documentary about folk legend Buffy Sainte-Marie, made before her Indigenous ancestry was called into question, has won an International Emmy Award.
Colman Domingo's time is now

Colman Domingo's time is now

NEW YORK (AP) — Colman Domingo has a commanding physical presence, an expressive face and soulful eyes. But his most limber and powerful tool is his voice.
Movie Review: Disney’s musical fairy tale ‘Wish’ is beautiful, but lacking magic

Movie Review: Disney’s musical fairy tale ‘Wish’ is beautiful, but lacking magic

Walt Disney Animation's "Wish" is stunning to look at with textured and rich watercolor-inspired animation and easter egg treasures for audiences nostalgic for the classics.
Hollywood’s feast and famine before Thanksgiving, as ‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops box office

Hollywood’s feast and famine before Thanksgiving, as ‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops box office

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” topped the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters with $44 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Nearly two decades on, Scott Pilgrim's fandom continues to grow

Nearly two decades on, Scott Pilgrim's fandom continues to grow

Toronto layabout Scott Pilgrim has been 23 for 19 years, but somehow, he still feels fresh.
Remember Shere Hite? A new documentary jogs our cultural memory of the pioneering sex researcher

Remember Shere Hite? A new documentary jogs our cultural memory of the pioneering sex researcher

The 1976 book “The Hite Report” was a bestseller from the beginning. Its intimate anecdotes about love, sex, orgasms and masturbation, drawn from anonymous survey responses from about 3,000 women across the U.S.
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