Movies
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Gets Muted Release, Years After Fatal Shooting
How do you plan the rollout of a film that became notorious for an on-set tragedy?The ill-fated western “Rust” has been trying to figure that out. The movie is finally being released on Friday, three and a half years...
Movies
‘Pavements’ Blurs Fact and Fiction to Reimagine a Band’s Legacy
The Bob Dylan Center gathered some 6,000 items from the musician’s archive in an Oklahoma museum. Green Day’s “American Idiot” album was adapted into a Broadway show. The Queen biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” won four Oscars and was nominated for...
Books
Interview: Geena Davis on Her New Children’s Book and Her Reading Life
Which genres do you especially enjoy reading?Memoirs and biographies. I find stories about other people’s real-life experiences and challenges so engrossing. They teach me a lot and broaden my perspective and understanding of the world. One recent favorite was...
TV Shows
Seth Meyers Recaps Trump’s Latest Revisionist History
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now.Revisionist Recent HistoryPresident Donald...
Movies
‘Thunderbolts*’ Review: Florence Pugh and Pals Kick Some Asterisk
For “Thunderbolts*,” Marvel has thrown so much stuff into its new branding event — an enigmatic asterisk, a guinea pig, a comic villain, a depressed superhero, nepo babies, veterans of David Simon’s “The Wire” — that some of it...
TV Shows
The Bold and the Beautiful spoilers: Ridge makes a shocking decision?
Sometimes the only decision to make in life is no decision. With pressure to choose between Brooke and Taylor, will Ridge end up making a shocking decision on The Bold and the Beautiful?On the heels of the wildly popular...
Movies
Ted Kotcheff, Director Who Brought Rambo to the Screen, Dies at 94
Ted Kotcheff, a shape-shifting Canadian director whose films introduced audiences to characters including the troubled Vietnam War hero John Rambo, a dead body named Bernie and the young hustler Duddy Kravitz, died on April 10 in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico,...
Curiosities
17 Mysterious Time Capsules
<!--qv q:id=a6 q:key=vcaa:In the summer of 2017, construction workers unearthed what looked like an undetonated World War II-era bomb in an office building on Manhattan’s 21st Street. Police shut down the street to investigate, and, to everyone’s relief, discovered...
Books
Andrew Gross, Best-Selling Writer of Thrillers, Is Dead at 72
Andrew Gross, a member of a prominent New York apparel family who abandoned a career in the rag trade to write nearly 20 crime and political thrillers, including five with the fiction juggernaut James Patterson that hit No. 1...
Comics
Horror Beat: Is horror entering a new age of promotional worldbuilding with WEAPONS and Longlegs?
Before The Blair Witch Project premiered in cinemas back in 1999, a 44-minute long mockumentary titled Curse of the Blair Witch aired on the Sci-Fi Channel earlier that year. It was...
Latest News
Gaza activist ship ‘attacked by drones’ off coast of Malta, NGO says
Activists who were planning to sail an aid ship to Gaza say it was struck by drones in international...