‘Elemental’ Morphs From Flop to Hit, Raising Questions Along the Way

The headlines were murderous. Pixar, once unable to do no wrong in the eyes of film…

‘Flora and Son’ and the Unspoken Truth About Songwriting

The revered record producer Rick Rubin once asked me if I was ready for a change.…

Horace Ové, Pioneering Black Filmmaker in Britain, Dies at 86

Horace Ové, a prolific and groundbreaking Trinidad-born filmmaker and photographer whose 1975 film, “Pressure,” explored the…

Longtime Union Leader Steps Fully Into Hollywood’s Spotlight

Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the executive director and chief negotiator for the actors’ union, has spent the past…

How ‘No One Will Save You’ Terrifies Us With Hardly a Word

The nail-biter “No One Will Save You” quietly materialized on Hulu Sept. 22 and became a…

Conducting Lessons: How Bradley Cooper Became Leonard Bernstein

On a late-spring day in 2018, when the New York Philharmonic was deep in rehearsals of…

Ed Begley Jr. Can Tell You the 3 Best Comedies of All Time

Is there anyone in Hollywood that Ed Begley Jr. doesn’t know? “I think there’s a publicist…

Stream These 9 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in October

‘Coming to America’ (Oct. 31) Stream it here. Eddie Murphy was the biggest movie star on…

Legal Arrangement in ‘Blind Side’ Case Is Terminated

A probate judge in Memphis ended an unusual legal arrangement on Friday between Michael Oher, a…

Wes Anderson, Pedro Almodóvar and Godfrey Reggio Try Short Films

If it’s epic cinema you seek this fall, many marathons await: Martin Scorsese’s sprawling Oklahoma murder…