Movies
“Pitch Black,” a routine sci-fi/horror action-adventure, takes us where we’ve been countless times before--a forbidding distant planet--and offers nothing new along the way.
Feb. 18, 2000
MOVIES Making a ‘Shockwave’: “Waterworld” screenwriter David Twohy will make his big-screen directing debut with Live Entertainment’s “Shockwave,” an estimated $20-million to $25-million alien invasion tale starring Charlie Sheen.
July 14, 1995
Awards
Space-rescue films with Chinese elements are becoming a thing -- think “Gravity” and “The Martian.”
April 18, 2016
‘A Perfect Getaway’
Aug. 7, 2009
There’s a woman standing in a lush, sun-buttered field, where poppies are in riotous bloom and the air has the languorous, slo-mo quality of an endless summer’s day.
May 31, 1996
‘Fugitive’ Redux: Actor Harrison Ford is about to be a man on the run.
Dec. 2, 1992
Real Estate
ELIZABETH TAYLOR is in escrow to buy a five-bedroom home in a gate-guarded community near Laguna Beach for $5 million, sources say.
Aug. 29, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
This film is the 1996 directorial feature debut of veteran screenwriter David Twohy (“The Fugitive”).
June 22, 1997
“Riddick” -- the third sci-fi film to star Vin Diesel as the interplanetary antihero of the same name -- arrives nine years after its predecessor, “The Chronicles of Riddick,” and 13 years after the original, “Pitch Black.”
Sept. 6, 2013
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Sept. 3, 2010