How Michael Connelly’s ‘Wonderland Massacre’ led him to Scott Thorson
In the annals of horrific Hollywood-related crimes that have left a lasting imprint on Los Angeles, the 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders have always ranked in the…
Ryan Murphy says he ‘did right’ by the Menendez brothers in ‘Monsters’
There’s an indisputable fact about Lyle and Erik Menendez: The brothers killed their parents, Jose and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez, on Aug. 20, 1989, in…
‘Lee’ review: Winslet brings prickly photojournalist to life
One of the animating questions in a film about a war correspondent is “Why?” Why do they do what they do? Why do they keep…
Check out ‘His Three Daughters’
Happy second day of autumn. The Dodgers have six more regular season games. 60-60? You really think that’s impossible for this guy? Newsletter From the…
How they transformed Sebastian Stan into ‘A Different Man’
At the tender age of 5, Mike Marino saw “The Elephant Man” for the first time and his life was forever changed. When David Lynch’s…
Brits warned to always pack a large piece of cling film in their suitcases
Sarah Rowlands, a jewellery expert at Pandora UK, has shared her top tips for taking precious items away on holiday, including how to pack them…
‘In the Summers’ review: Residente as flawed divorced dad
As “In the Summers” begins, Vicente is anxious. Sitting in his car, obsessively flicking his lighter, absentmindedly banging his hand on the steering wheel to…
‘Challengers,’ the year’s best movie, is now on Prime Video
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s been clamoring for another go at the Phil’s Tire Town draw. That’s because the (fictional) tennis…
‘The Substance’ review: Fearless Demi Moore in showbiz satire
Filmmaker Coralie Fargeat is fascinated by butts. “The Substance,” her Cannes-winning gross-out joke about an aging Hollywood actress with a high threshold for self-inflicted pain,…
‘The Babadook’ 10 years later, stronger than ever in memes
When Jennifer Kent was first developing a horror film centered on grief, she kept coming up against folks who didn’t see a future in it.…
Netflix drops first trailer for creepy true crime film directed by Hollywood star
Netflix has released the first trailer for Woman of the Hour, a 'true'-crime film based on the life of Cheryl Bradshaw and her infamous date…
Most 2024 Emmy winners don’t film in Los Angeles
The Emmys are an L.A. affair.Sunday’s 76th Primetime Emmy Awards were held at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. The awards are bestowed by…
Jodie Foster wins first Emmy for ‘True Detective: Night Country’
The next marker in the Jodie Foster renaissance has been added: She just won her first ever Emmy for her role in “True Detective: Night…
Lamorne Morris of ‘Fargo’ is going to the Emmys. Follow along with him
When Lamorne Morris learned he was nominated for an Emmy for his performance in “Fargo,” he processed the emotional and triumphant career moment in a…
Chad McQueen, actor son of Steve McQueen, dies at 63
Chad McQueen, an actor and racing aficionado known for his performances in the “Karate Kid” movies of the 1980s and as the son of the…
‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’: Cast, culture explained
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s at least a little curious about the #MomTok phenomenon. As staff writer Meredith Blake explains in…
Netflix fans rave over 'best film of 2024' as it gets 95% Rotten Tomatoes score
Netflix fans have been loving Rebel Ridge, which landed on the streaming platform on September 6, with many people praising the plot and the cast…
With the fall festivals ending, what’s heading to the Oscars?
This time last year, “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” were taking a victory lap after saving cinema. We spent the summer swooning over Celine Song’s heartbreaking love…
Studio Ghibli film with 97% on Rotten Tomatoes finally gets Netflix release date
Hit Studio Ghibli film The Boy and the Heron has finally been given a Netflix release date, with the movie becoming available to stream globally…
Jewish director at Venice Film Festival speaks in solidarity with Palestine | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedJewish American director Sarah Friedland used her acceptance speech at the Venice Film Festival for her debut film ‘Familiar Touch’ to voice support for Palestinians…