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Review: Arty movie 'Showing Up' about artists fails to spark

Review: Arty movie 'Showing Up' about artists fails to spark

Michelle Williams plays a sculptor whose hot water heater has irritatingly busted in the languid “Showing Up.” That's about it, plot-wise. Talk about nobody showing up.
Review: A different kind of underdog story in ‘Air’

Review: A different kind of underdog story in ‘Air’

The new movie “ Air ” is technically about a shoe. There is nothing especially extraordinary about this shoe.
'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' explores vigilante eco-sabotage

'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' explores vigilante eco-sabotage

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the creators of “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” initially set out to adapt the book of the same name , which critiques the docility of climate activism, director Daniel Goldhaber had in mind a very different movie than what they e
Q&A: Lewis Capaldi feels 'naked' releasing new documentary

Q&A: Lewis Capaldi feels 'naked' releasing new documentary

Lewis Capaldi’s first album went multiplatinum and led to chart-topping hits, sold-out stadiums, and a Grammy nomination for the singer-songwriter.
Review: 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' is okey-dokey

Review: 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' is okey-dokey

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. But it is also, if I check the clock, Mario Time. “The Super Mario Bros.
Michael Cera to appear in 'Barbie' movie as discontinued character Allan

Michael Cera to appear in 'Barbie' movie as discontinued character Allan

TORONTO — Lovable loser Michael Cera is getting dolled up for the new "Barbie" movie, in which he'll portray a discontinued and long-forgotten character in the toy line. The Brampton, Ont.
A duo once more, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon come up for 'Air'

A duo once more, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon come up for 'Air'

NEW YORK (AP) — While Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were writing “The Last Duel,” their first screenplay together since their 1997 breakthrough, “Good Will Hunting,” they noticed that something in their winding and usually separate careers had been miss
Disney developing live-action 'Moana' with Dwayne Johnson

Disney developing live-action 'Moana' with Dwayne Johnson

NEW YORK (AP) — “Moana” will be the latest Walt Disney Co. animation to get the live-action treatment, and at least one star is coming back.
'Indiana Jones' to premiere at Cannes with tribute to Ford

'Indiana Jones' to premiere at Cannes with tribute to Ford

Indiana Jones is swinging into the French Riviera.
Canadian-American filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to win MacDowell Medal

Canadian-American filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to win MacDowell Medal

PETERBOROUGH, N.H. — Prolific filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will receive the MacDowell Medal.