Movie News

(Marvel Studios via AP)...
Gayle Bass

Movie reviews: Franchise moves on smoothly with ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," has beautiful production design and world building, stellar costumes by Oscar-winner Ruth Carter and a watchable storyline that includes a tissue clutching homage to Chadwick Boseman.
7 months ago
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 13: (L-R) Presley Tucker, film subjects Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile, and ...
Gayle Bass

Movie reviews: Tanya Tucker still shines in a film about her return to the studio

"The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile" shares flashes of Tucker’s rise from teenage superstardom.
7 months ago
(facebook Photo/The Woman King)...
Gayle Bass

Movie reviews: ‘The Woman King’ warriors dominate the screen

Movie reviews for "The Woman King," a story about female warriors protecting an 1800s African kingdom, and horror remake "Good Night Mommy."
8 months ago
(Photo by Frédéric Soltan/Getty Images)...
SuElen Rivera

Dozens of Valley theaters celebrating National Cinema Day with $3 tickets

As part of the recently launched National Cinema Day, single-movie ticket prices at many Valley box offices will sell for $3 on Saturday.
9 months ago
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Daisy Edgar-Jones in a scene from "Where the Crawdads Si...
Gayle Bass

Movie reviews from some of summer 2022’s biggest films

Mrs. Harris wants to add a bit of couture to her closet, Marcel is the sweetest squatter you'll ever meet and a murder mystery in the marshes.
10 months ago
Follow @KTAR923...
KTAR.com

‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ releases second movie trailer

The second trailer for "Solo: A Star Wars Story" gives more insight into Han Solo's character, not to mention other familiar faces like Chewbacca.
5 years ago
Follow @BruceStJames...
Bruce St. James

Movies in a Minute: ‘Spectre’

I would consider myself a fan of the entire James Bond franchise and "Spectre" is one of those that lands somewhere in the middle.
8 years ago
Follow @BruceStJames...
Bruce St. James

Movies in a Minute: ‘Rock the Kasbah’

Bill Murray still has a few funny lines in the movie, but overall, "Rock the Kasbah" just failed to deliver. I wish I could say it was better
8 years ago
Follow @KTAR923...
KTAR.com

World geeks out as new ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ trailer released

The world geeked out hard on Monday night as the final trailer for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" debuted both on television and online.
8 years ago
Follow @BruceStJames...
Bruce St. James

Movies in a Minute: ‘The Walk’

"The Walk" focuses on Philippe Petit (played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a French high wire artist who dreamed of impressing crowds with amazing feats.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Kristen Stewart, Idris Elba in Venice Film Festival lineup

This year's Venice Film Festival will include Kristen Stewart in a sci-fi romance, Idris Elba at war and a thriller starring Tilda Swinton and Dakota Johnson, as well as potentially awards-worthy performances from Eddie Redmayne, Johnny Depp and Jake Gyllenhaal.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Fugitive’s role in horror film leads to his arrest

A fugitive has been arrested after federal agents saw his photo in a Washington state newspaper that ran a story about a low-budget horror movie.
8 years ago
FILE – In this Jan. 12, 2014 file photo, actor-comedian Aziz Ansari arrives at the 71st annua...
Associated Press

The Latest: Handler admits to a fascination with Dolezal

Here's the latest from the Television Critics Association summer meeting in Beverly Hills, California, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs (all times local):
8 years ago
n In this Tuesday, July 14, 2015 photo, Jesse Eisenberg, left, and Jason Segel, right, pose for a p...
Associated Press

A dialogue between Eisenberg and Segel on idols and fame

"The End of The Tour" is the story of two Davids meeting at a crossroads.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Reports: Ukraine bans Depardieu for 5 years

Local news reports say Ukraine has banned actor Gerard Depardieu from entering the country for five years.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 2-8

Aug. 2: Keyboardist Garth Hudson of The Band is 78. Director Wes Craven is 76. Singer Kathy Lennon of The Lennon Sisters is 72. Actor Max Wright (“Alf,” ”Norm”) is 72. Actress Joanna Cassidy is 70. Actress Kathryn Harrold is 65. Actor Butch Patrick (“The Munsters”) is 62. Actress Victoria Jackson is 56. Actress Apollonia […]
8 years ago
Associated Press

James White, wrote screenplay to ‘Ray,’ dies at 67

James L. White, who wrote the screenplay for "Ray," the 2004 movie about singer Ray Charles, has died in California. He was 67.
8 years ago
This photo provided by courtesy of Sony Pictures shows, Inky, Blinky, Clyde and Pinky in Columbia P...
Associated Press

‘Ant-Man’ inches past ‘Pixels’ to take first-place spot

"Ant-Man" crept past new opener "Pixels" to claim the top spot at the box office this weekend by an ant-sized margin. The Disney and Marvel superhero pic brought in $24.8 million over the weekend, bringing its domestic total to $106.1 million according to Rentrak estimates Sunday.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Russian film director Vasily Pichul dies at 54

Russian news agencies say film director Vasily Pichul, whose gritty perestroika-era movie "Little Vera" attracted international attention, has died at age 54.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Cara Delevingne takes ‘joy ride’ from fashion to film

Cara Delevingne wants you to know she didn't strut directly from the fashion runway onto Hollywood movie sets.
8 years ago
Associated Press

Some moviegoers rattled by shootings, but theaters stay busy

A day after the country's second major theater shooting in recent history, some rattled observers shunned future movie outings, but others on Friday kept lining up at box offices around the country and vowed not to be kept away by fear.
8 years ago
Omar Sy poses for a portrait at the Montage Hotel on Monday, July 20, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif...
Associated Press

International star Omar Sy learns the language of Hollywood

If you live in the United States, you probably don't know Omar Sy by name. But chances are, you've seen him.
8 years ago
FILE – In this Jan. 15, 2015 file photo, Angelina Jolie arrives at the 20th annual Critics&#8...
Associated Press

Angelina Jolie to direct war drama for Netflix

Angelina Jolie is teaming up with Netflix to direct an adaptation of "First they Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers."
8 years ago
In this image released by Syfy, Mark Cuban portrays the president, left, and Ian Ziering portrays F...
Associated Press

‘Sharknado 3’ has the sharks, but not ratings of last year

Fearsome sharks rained down once more in the latest "Sharknado" TV movie, but they didn't create the ratings deluge of last year's installment.
8 years ago