World & Nation
A Southern California man who allegedly scammed $14 million from investors by falsely telling them their money would be used to produce a feature film has surrendered to federal authorities.
Aug. 27, 2019
Movies
Philippe Petit agreed to have his story told, but only if there was lots of give-and-take.
Aug. 8, 2008
Entertainment & Arts
The summer movie-going season got a rousing kickoff with the startling weekend performance of Universal Pictures’ “Bird on a Wire.”
May 21, 1990
You can’t know. You don’t know what it’s like to be me. --John Belushi Does anyone know? Any time?
Aug. 25, 1989
The searchlights outside the Pacific Regency 8-Plex in Lakewood crisscross a big yellow banner proclaiming the West Coast premiere of “The First Interactive Cinema Game!”
Feb. 9, 1993
Isn’t it interesting that Michael Ovitz, the so-called courageous force behind “Rain Man,” has recently been showing his courage by apparently trying to stop “Wired” from being released.
April 22, 1989
The summer movie-going season got a rousing kickoff with the startling weekend performance of Universal Pictures’ “Bird on a Wire,” which overcame largely negative reviews to earn ticket sales of $15.3 million.
May 22, 1990
Mel Gibson strides purposefully along the polished wooden floor of the long corridor in his huge hotel suite.
May 6, 1990
Opinion
After decades of erasure, Michael K. Williams let Black queerness coexist with queer Blackness.
Sept. 7, 2021
Films Accused of Bigotry: Nine current and future movies are accused of bigotry in their portrayals of gay and lesbian characters in a full-page ad in Tuesday’s edition of Daily Variety.
Sept. 26, 1990