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David Cronenberg’s grief is “as powerful as it always was”

David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds is a meditation on grief and obsession.

‘Sinners’ is one of the most interesting and audacious movies this year

This latest Ryan Coogler/Michael B. Jordan collaboration is set in 1930s Mississippi — it’s awash in gorgeous music, turbulent romance, pan-African spiritualism and, by the end, buckets of blood.

Documentary ‘Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie’ looks at the rise of the comedy duo

The comedy duo of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong became the standard bearers of pot humor in the 1970s. They’re now the subjects of the documentary “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie.”

In ‘Sinners,’ there will be blood, booze, and the blues

The very scary movie Sinners finds Michael B. Jordan playing twin brothers who open a 1930s juke joint. And opening night does not go as planned. Written and directed by Ryan Coogler, (Black Panther), the film mixes blues music with classic horror in a…

‘Sinners’ gives Michael B. Jordan two roles of a lifetime

In Sinners, Ryan Coogler creates a bold original vision, and Michael B. Jordan is at the top of his game.

‘Sinners,’ ‘The Wedding Banquet’ remake, and more in theaters this weekend

Michael B. Jordan plays twins Smoke and Stack in a music-besotted, blood-drenched supernatural thriller, Sinners. And Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone in a remake of the groundbreaking 1993 rom-com, The Wedding Banquet.

More than half of Americans use subtitles because audio is ‘muddled,’ survey finds

A survey by the language learning site Preply found that more than half of Americans say they use subtitles because movie soundtracks are too hard to understand.

Josh Gad

Josh Gad joins us to talk about his new memoir In Gad We Trust: A Tell Some. He also gets into what life was like growing up in South Florida, the one time he refuses to use his Olaf voice and winning three national titles in teen oratory competitions.

‘Warfare’ aims for accuracy

The new film Warfare dispenses with a lot of things you’ve come to expect from Hollywood war movies. It’s based on the memories of a platoon of Navy SEALS, and attempts to capture the chaos of one specific Iraq War conflict as accurately as possible. T…

Lies and consequences lend new weight to ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2

The second season of HBO’s hit zombie series takes what works the first season and turns it upside down, mining new drama from the uncertainty.

Academy Awards add a new category — for stunt design

The Academy Awards added a new category that recognizes stunt design. We talk to a veteran stunt coordinator about the long road to recognition for stunt professionals.

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