Movie & TV News

September 24, 2020

Turner Sports expands rights deal with MLB through 2028

Turner Sports will continue broadcasting Major League Baseball after agreeing to an extension of rights through the 2028 ...

September 24, 2020

Sayers, Piccolo friendship lives on in 'Brian's Song'

When Chicago Bears teammates Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo became roommates in 1967, the first time NFL players of different ...

September 23, 2020

Actor Ryan Reynolds looking to invest in Welsh soccer club

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney could be making an unlikely foray into the soccer business. Wrexham, a Welsh ...

September 23, 2020

Disney delays 'Black Widow,' Spielberg's 'West Side Story'

The Walt Disney Co. has further postponed its next mega-movies from Marvel, including “Black Widow,” while also postponing ...

September 23, 2020

Miranda July dreams up a con family in ‘Kajillionaire’

Miranda July doesn’t seem to have fair-weather fans. There are those who are obsessed. And there are those who don’t know who ...

September 22, 2020

Review: In July's 'Kajillionaire,' growing up a grifter

We've been blessed, of late, with excellent movies about families of grifters. There was Hirokazu Kore-eda's gloriously ...

September 22, 2020

Review: Millie Bobby Brown has fun with ‘Enola Holmes’

There is a long, questionable and occasionally successful tradition of spinning off iconic literary and film characters ...

September 22, 2020

New this week: 'Enola Holmes,' Public Enemy and Bonnaroo

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services ...

September 21, 2020

Review: 'Agents of Chaos,' from Russia, but not with love

Let's take a trip back in American history, but not too way back. To a time not that unfamiliar — the last presidential ...

September 21, 2020

Israeli and Emirati film industries to cooperate after deal

Film agencies in Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced an agreement Monday to collaborate on television production, ...

September 20, 2020

Outlook not improving for beleaguered US movie theaters

About three quarters of the country’s movie theaters are open, but Americans are not going back in significant numbers in the ...

September 20, 2020

Oops, says Emmy: 'This Is Us' actor gets Emmy after mix-up

In a virtual Emmys version of the wrong-winner Oscars gaffe, Ron Cephas Jones’ guest actor award for “This Is Us” was ...

September 18, 2020

Jude Law, Carrie Coon on the moody marital drama ‘The Nest’

Carrie Coon so badly wanted the slow-burn familial drama “The Nest” to be made, she told its director that she’d step aside ...

September 18, 2020

DJ Jazzy Jeff talks 'Fresh Prince' reunion, mansion rental

DJ Jazzy Jeff knew “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” made a mark in television history after filming six seasons during the ...

September 18, 2020

'Forrest Gump' author Winston Groom dead at 77

Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop ...

September 17, 2020

Wisconsin Democrats' 'Princess Bride' reading raises $4.3M

Wisconsin Democrats’ fundraiser centered on a star-packed live reading of “The Princess Bride” script raised nearly $4.

September 17, 2020

With picnic baskets, Christian Siriano puts on backyard show

Christian Siriano, who turned his atelier into a mask-making machine, took to his Connecticut backyard Thursday for a cozy ...

September 17, 2020

Woody Allen's 'A Rainy Day in New York' to get U.S. release

After being shelved for two years, Woody Allen's “A Rainy Day in New York" will finally land in U.S. theaters next month.

September 17, 2020

Chinese viewers pan Disney's new 'Mulan' as inauthentic

The remake of “Mulan” struck all the right chords to be a hit in the key Chinese market. Disney cast beloved actor Liu Yifei ...