In a Political Year, Some Deaths Spoke to the Struggles for Democracy

Among the notable figures who died in a sometimes polarizing 2024, many championed justice, equal rights…

Box office was down in 2024. Why Hollywood still sounds relieved

It wasn’t good, but it could’ve been a lot worse. Given the lingering effects of last…

Box office preview: ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator 2’ hit theaters

Universal Pictures’ “Wicked” and Paramount Pictures’ “Gladiator II” are expected to post gravity-defying numbers at the…

‘Juror #2’ to stream on Max in December after brief theatrical release

Clint Eastwood’s legal drama “Juror #2” is set to debut on Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service…

Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso, a nation torn by violence

OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a…

Netflix might put ‘Narnia’ movie in Imax. Will it create a blockbuster?

When Netflix releases big movies, even the ones that resemble Hollywood blockbusters, its approach is consistent:…

UCLA report: Teens’ favorite pastime is going to the movies

Good news for theaters still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and other industry disruptions: A new…

The Black List screenplay platform is expanding into fiction

Franklin Leonard’s the Black List, a platform that highlights the best unproduced scripts for film, television…

Luca Guadagnino and Daniel Craig present ‘Queer’ to Venice Film Festival

VENICE, Italy — VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice Film Festival regular Luca Guadagnino is back on…

Bright summer box office gives a gloomy film industry hope

Foul-mouthed superheroes, babbling Minions and plenty of Anxiety (the animated kind) have propelled this summer’s box…