Movies
Can’t put the name to the face you’ve seen in a decade’s worth of movies? That could change this year for Oliver Platt.
Sept. 20, 1998
Television
Overrated/Underrated
Nov. 21, 2010
Oliver Platt may not get top billing, but he sure can keep the pressure on.
Nov. 20, 2005
NBC is getting a jump on the fall TV season by picking up three new dramas.
May 1, 2015
Aiming somewhere between Coen brothers territory and “Twin Peaks” and landing awkwardly in the realm of self-conscious neo-noir, “Cut Bank” is filled with small-town quirkiness and propelled by a rising body count.
April 2, 2015
What are Jerry Lewis, Leslie Caron, Ruta Lee and Harold Nicholas doing in the same film?
March 31, 1995
To fully enjoy “The Impostors,” writer-director-star Stanley Tucci’s homage to early slapstick movie farce, one has to be in a particularly open, perhaps even unhinged, mood.
Oct. 2, 1998
California
Burbank officials have rejected a plan to build a $115-million development in the city’s Media District that would have included two 12-story towers, concluding that the project was too big and would have caused too much traffic.
May 3, 2003
Entertainment & Arts
Broadway bound: Lauren Graham, who played Lorelai Gilmore in the TV series “Gilmore Girls,” will star as Miss Adelaide in the Broadway revival of “Guys and Dolls” that is set to begin previews in New York Feb. 3.
Oct. 29, 2008
Travel & Experiences
Peter Chelsom’s “Funny Bones,” a striking 1995 comedy, is frequently hilarious, sometimes in an exceedingly dark and even surreal manner.
Nov. 10, 1996