Movie & TV News

December 15, 2018

1947 best-picture Oscar sells for nearly $500,000 at auction

One Academy Award trophy sold for nearly $500,000 and the second for well over $200,000 in a rare auction of Oscars in Los ...

December 15, 2018

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer for President Donald Trump; Sens.

December 14, 2018

Apple strikes deal to produce new 'Peanuts' content

Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the "Peanuts" crew will have a new home on Apple's streaming service. Apple has struck a deal with ...

December 14, 2018

2018 Breakthrough: Awkwafina of 'Crazy Rich Asians'

Awkwafina became a household name this summer, stealing scenes from the likes of Cate Blanchett and Sandra Bullock in the ...

December 14, 2018

With blockbuster effects, Peter Jackson brings WWI to life

Peter Jackson has used digital wizardry to conjure J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth and King Kong's 1930s New York, but he has ...

December 14, 2018

2018 Breakthrough: Hannah Gadsby may change stand-up game

Hannah Gadsby says she knows it's meant as a compliment to be chosen as one of the year's Breakthrough Entertainers by The ...

December 14, 2018

CBS replacing head of struggling morning show

CBS News is replacing the top executive at "CBS This Morning," which has struggled to maintain its footing since Charlie Rose ...

December 14, 2018

Top TV moments: 'Roseanne,' Oprah's speech, message funerals

It was a remarkably dramatic year on television, with much of it unscripted. While prime-series including "This Is Us" and ...

December 14, 2018

CBS settled with Dushku over 'Bull' star's sexual comments

CBS reached a $9.5 million confidential settlement last year with actress Eliza Dushku after on-set sexual comments from ...

December 14, 2018

Oscar-nominated actress Sondra Locke dies at 74

Actress and director Sondra Locke, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her first film role in 1968's "The Heart is a ...

December 14, 2018

CNN: Anchor promptly made on-air correction about Arpaio

Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio alleged in a defamation lawsuit earlier this week against three news organizations that CNN made ...

December 13, 2018

In 'Beale Street,' a radiant portrait of young black love

Barry Jenkins years ago went on Etsy to have a James Baldwin quote embroidered onto his leather phone case. The line so ...

December 13, 2018

Hours after Springsteen show closes, film drops on Netflix

To director Thom Zimny, the key element in his filmed version of Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show was in the star's eyes.

December 13, 2018

2018 Breakthrough: Elsie Fisher of 'Eighth Grade'

Elsie Fisher was about to give up on acting right before Bo Burnham's coming-of-age project "Eighth Grade" came on her radar, ...

December 13, 2018

The pressure of composing new music for 'Mary Poppins'

Everyone involved in the making of "Mary Poppins Returns " felt the pressure to do justice to the original 1964 film.

December 13, 2018

2018's top movie moments, from 'Shallow' to 'The Shining'

A film doesn't have to be great to have a great moment. They're not mutually exclusive of course, but a great movie moment ...

December 13, 2018

5 charged with running massive movie piracy ring

A Los Angeles federal grand jury has indicted five men who allegedly ran an international piracy ring that offered hundreds ...

December 13, 2018

Happy Days? Director Ron Howard visits Oklahoma birthplace

Oscar-winning movie director Ron Howard says he still feels connected to the Oklahoma town where he was born but never lived, ...

December 13, 2018

Review: In 'The Mule,' Clint reflects on a life on the road

Both tender apologia and vigorous justification, Clint Eastwood's "The Mule" is a deeply, fascinatingly personal meditation ...