Movies
“Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead” (citywide): With a title like that, you don’t need a movie.
June 7, 1991
Coming soon: the new movie from “Clueless” sensation Alicia Silverstone.
Sept. 28, 1995
Entertainment & Arts
Last week, a news feature segment of NBC’s “Today” show led in with a brief scene from the current hit movie “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” then cut almost immediately to a real-life home video of a baby-sitter abusing the 2-year-old child entrusted to her care.
Feb. 3, 1992
Jeanise Jones, a grandmother who played a babysitter in the new “Borat” sequel, wasn’t in on the joke and was paid $3,600 for her role.
Oct. 29, 2020
Books
It is nothing new for Hollywood to adapt movies from best-selling books.
Aug. 14, 1995
Simone Joy Jones, Donielle T. Hansley Jr., Ayaamii Sledge, Carter Young and June Squibb star in a freshening-up of the 1991 comedy with Christina Applegate.
April 12, 2024
Jeanise Jones, the unexpected hero of “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,” has been gifted $100,000 by star Sacha Baron Cohen to help her Oklahoma community.
Oct. 30, 2020
In “The Baby-Sitters Club,” the seven industrious girls from the popular book series spend their summer operating a kids’ day camp while trying to cope with one another’s problems--the secret return of a deadbeat dad, a much older boyfriend, passing a science test and rival girlfriends.
Aug. 24, 1995
Best picture Oscar nominees that are still in theaters will almost certainly get a bump at the box office, but none will be enough to knock off the new version of “When a Stranger Calls” that arrives in theaters today.
Feb. 3, 2006
Movies don’t get much more beguiling than “The Baby-Sitters Club,” which takes us into the leafy, affluent community of Stoneybrook, Conn., to spend a crucial summer with seven lovely adolescent girls who’ve decided to expand their baby-sitting business into a summer camp for the local children.
Aug. 18, 1995