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Comic Lisa Gilroy promises 'manic' energy at streaming-only Canadian Screen Awards

Comic Lisa Gilroy promises 'manic' energy at streaming-only Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — When Lisa Gilroy was asked to host this year’s Canadian Screen Awards, she pounced at the offer like a goalie on a rebound.
Michael Cera and Wes Anderson were destined to make a movie together

Michael Cera and Wes Anderson were destined to make a movie together

CANNES, France (AP) — When Michael Cera was announced as joining the cast of a Wes Anderson movie for the first time, the prevailing response was: Hadn’t he already been in a Wes Anderson movie? So seemingly aligned in sensibility and style are Cera
Movie Review: Mr. Miyagi's absence is felt in ‘Karate Kid: Legends’

Movie Review: Mr. Miyagi's absence is felt in ‘Karate Kid: Legends’

Mr. Miyagi was known for waxing poetic. So the fact that “Karate Kid: Legends” has nothing to say is all the more disappointing. One of the most interesting aspects of the original “The Karate Kid” and its early sequels is Mr.
Oscar-winning Canadian animator Co Hoedeman has died, National Film Board says

Oscar-winning Canadian animator Co Hoedeman has died, National Film Board says

MONTREAL — Academy Award-winning Dutch-Canadian animator Co Hoedeman has died, the National Film Board of Canada said Tuesday. The "master of stop-motion animation" died at age 84 on Monday in Montreal, the NFB said.
'Lilo & Stitch' teams with Tom Cruise and 'Mission Impossible' for a monster Memorial Day weekend

'Lilo & Stitch' teams with Tom Cruise and 'Mission Impossible' for a monster Memorial Day weekend

“Lilo & Stitch” teamed with Tom Cruise for a monster Memorial Day box office weekend. Disney's live action version of “Lilo & Stitch” earned a staggering $145.
Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film

Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has summoned France's representative in protest after the French foreign minister praised a prize-winning Iranian film as “a gesture of resistance against the Iranian regime's oppression.
Paul Reubens tells his story in ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’ Here's how it came together after his death

Paul Reubens tells his story in ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’ Here's how it came together after his death

Paul Reubens did not tell his director that he was dying.
Movie Review: Tom Cruise goes for broke in ‘Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning’

Movie Review: Tom Cruise goes for broke in ‘Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning’

Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt is getting a bit of a god complex. It’s not exactly his fault after defying death and completing impossible missions time and time again.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of the Cannes Film Festival

PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of the Cannes Film Festival

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Movie Review: 'Pee-wee as Himself' unmasks Paul Reubens

Movie Review: 'Pee-wee as Himself' unmasks Paul Reubens

Some bio documentaries are carried mostly by the reflective, archival footage that send you back to the subject’s heyday.