Travel & Experiences
“Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines,” a maze at Halloween Horror Nights, highlights villains and heroines such as Saskia Van Helsing, the Bride of Frankenstein and Countess Marya Zaleska.
Sept. 23, 2024
Movies
Halle Berry stars in a bleak family drama that feels like a cross between a postapocalyptic nightmare like ‘A Quiet Place’ and the suggestive ‘The Village.’
Sept. 20, 2024
Television
In Screen Gab no. 149, we catch up with ‘Challengers,’ now streaming on Prime Video, speak with the man behind Colin Farrell’s prosthetics in ‘The Penguin’ and more.
With ‘Will & Harper,’ the ‘SNL’ star and his friend Harper Steele face a new twist on an old challenge in LGBTQ+ representation: How to educate cis viewers without alienating trans ones.
World & Nation
Lawyers in Britain representing dozens of women say Mohamed Al Fayed — the former boss of Harrods — was a ‘monster’ who sexually abused young women.
Also this week: Leonard Maltin presents 1930s Universal rarities, ‘Rhythm Thief’ restored, Haile Gerima’s new documentary and a double-bill of Alain Delon’s beauty.
Executive producers of the new FX series say it’s not only the story of a notorious football player but also a ‘mirror back to us as a country.’
Sept. 17, 2024
Two superbly made comic book-based television series, one from the DC universe and the other from Marvel, will vie for your attention this week.
Sept. 18, 2024
Business
Construction of a new high-rise addition to the Hilton hotel in Universal City was approved by the Los Angeles Planning Commission, clearing a major hurdle for the long-planned expansion.
Entertainment & Arts
“Silents Synced,” a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with “Nosferatu X Radiohead” at American Cinematheque.
Sept. 19, 2024