Movies
A riff on cheapie creature features, ‘Big Ass Spider!’ has a fan’s heart but a divided soul. Is it a spoof or straight-up thriller?
Oct. 17, 2013
Entertainment & Arts
Rocky Fans Line Up in Philly: The thousands queued up outside the Philadelphia Civic Center last Thursday were waiting for tickets to a big fight.
Feb. 5, 1990
They come not just for the big screens and the state-of-the-art digital sound systems, but also for the high-energy antics of other hard-core movie fans who simply must be in line on Friday nights when the blockbusters open.
July 31, 1995
Awards
Four years after the HBO series came to an end, Warner Bros. is hoping “Entourage” fans will turn up in theaters to see Vinny Chase and the boys on the big screen.
June 2, 2015
Two Latinas who started a brand with a vision of representing their community just made their big-screen debut in the new ‘Mean Girls’ movie.
Jan. 17, 2024
Business
Until a few months ago, the future looked bright for Fan Bingbing.
Sept. 12, 2018
The advance word on “Leonard Part 6,” Columbia Pictures’ big Christmas movie opening Dec. 18, is not good.
Dec. 8, 1987
Many critics and fans had mixed reactions to “Blue Velvet,” writer-director David Lynch’s controversial movie, which has been called amusing, poetic, chaotic and, in terms of its sexual content and message, downright shocking.
Feb. 6, 1987
Books
Author Lee Child created a killer character with Jack Reacher.
Dec. 21, 2012
Music
Big concerts play at local movie houses as the music and film worlds join to present simulcasts.
June 2, 2006