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Barbra Streisand to receive lifetime achievement award at SAG Awards

Barbra Streisand to receive lifetime achievement award at SAG Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Barbra Streisand will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards . The “Yentl" and “The Prince of Tides” star will be the 59th recipient of the SAG-AFTRA tribute on Feb.
Fox picks up B.C.-shot crime drama 'Murder in a Small Town' for upcoming fall lineup

Fox picks up B.C.-shot crime drama 'Murder in a Small Town' for upcoming fall lineup

Fox has ordered the B.C.-shot crime drama “Murder in a Small Town” for its fall lineup next year. Based on the “Karl Alberg” novel series by late Canadian author L.R.
Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of 'Poor Things'

Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of 'Poor Things'

NEW YORK (AP) — “Poor Things” is a Frankenstein-esque fantasia about a young woman (Emma Stone) reanimated by a demented surgeon (Willem Dafoe), but the behind-the-scenes work that went into crafting the movie’s wildly warped world may be the film’s
Mark Wahlberg on his action-comedy ‘The Family Plan’ and his dreams for Hollywood 2.0

Mark Wahlberg on his action-comedy ‘The Family Plan’ and his dreams for Hollywood 2.0

Mark Wahlberg knows as well as any parent that it’s hard to find a movie everyone in the household wants to watch – especially with teenagers around.
Explaining Quebec's new French requirement for out-of-province university students

Explaining Quebec's new French requirement for out-of-province university students

MONTREAL — Not only is Quebec hiking annual tuition for out-of-province students at McGill and Concordia universities to $12,000, the government will also require that 80 per cent of them graduate with an intermediate knowledge of spoken French.
Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides

Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — She’s Time magazine's person of the year . She’s the most-played artist globally on Spotify. She’s helmed the first tour to gross more than $1 billion and then the highest-grossing concert film of all time.
Alice in Wonderland stage play from Chicago fuses circus elements for new PBS broadcast

Alice in Wonderland stage play from Chicago fuses circus elements for new PBS broadcast

NEW YORK (AP) — The first indication that you're not seeing a run-of-the-mill stage production of Alice in Wonderland is when the White Rabbit appears suspended 30 feet over the stage and does a somersault through a hoop.
Movie Review: In harrowing ‘Zone of Interest,’ the Holocaust's evils are cloaked in mundanities

Movie Review: In harrowing ‘Zone of Interest,’ the Holocaust's evils are cloaked in mundanities

It’s just a woman trying on a fur coat alone in her room, and sampling a lipstick. It’s just a few friends discussing toothpaste orders over coffee in the kitchen.
An investigation opens into the death of a French actress who accused Depardieu of sexual misconduct

An investigation opens into the death of a French actress who accused Depardieu of sexual misconduct

PARIS (AP) — An investigation was opened following the death last week of a French actress who was among those accusing movie star Gérard Depardieu of sexual misconduct, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Thursday.
Barbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job

Barbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job

PARIS (AP) — Greta Gerwig, actor, writer and film director, notably for the blockbuster “Barbie,” will preside over the jury of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May, the first American female director to be named jury president, the festival announce