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Frank Lucas, the druglord portrayed in ‘American Gangster,' dies at 88

May 31, 2019

Reviews: Docs ‘Satan & Adam,’ ‘Breaking Habits’ and ‘Catching Sight of Thelma & Louise’

‘The Aftermath’ explores compassion for the enemy in the wake of WWII

Mar 20, 2019

Albert Finney saluted as actor's actor and giant of stage and screen

Feb 8, 2019

Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Blade Runner 2049' and more

Jun 1, 2018

Why are we relying on profit-driven Uber and Elon Musk for our transit future?

May 18, 2018

Turner teases 'Snowpiercer,' Patty Jenkins' limited series and Samantha Bee's election game at TV upfronts

May 16, 2018

How John Krasinski's newfound love for horror led to defying expectations with 'A Quiet Place'

Apr 8, 2018

Ridley Scott's 'The Terror' turns macabre Arctic history into an engrossing fight for survival

Mar 26, 2018

Monday's TV highlights: 'Good Girls' on NBC

Mar 25, 2018

Eight teams and 1,190 shots go into 'Blade Runner 2049's' visual effects

Feb 20, 2018

In honoring Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Phantom Thread,' the academy shows there's more to greatness than relevance

Jan 23, 2018

Christopher Plummer jumps into 'All the Money' and finds it 'fun and risky,' but not without doubt

Jan 9, 2018

Michelle Williams found big challenges and even bigger opportunities in 'All the Money'

Jan 9, 2018

Ridley Scott's 'All the Money in the World' and Steven Spielberg's 'The Post' offer a revealing study in directorial contrasts

Jan 5, 2018

Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele: The fresh voices the Oscar directors race needs right now

Jan 4, 2018

How do you follow up a sci-fi classic without cloning it? If it's 'Blade Runner,' you rewrite its DNA

Jan 4, 2018

Ridley Scott's achievement with 'All the Money in the World' goes beyond the Kevin Spacey scandal

Dec 21, 2017

Did the Golden Globes and SAG Awards noms help clarify the best picture Oscar race?

Dec 15, 2017

'All the Money in the World' Golden Globe nominations preview how awards season responds to sexual misconduct

Dec 11, 2017

AFI Fest boasts the best in world cinema

Nov 10, 2017

Kevin Spacey's unprecedented fall from grace tests a stunned Hollywood

Nov 9, 2017

'Blade Runner 2049': Critics and fans propel film to No. 1, but ticket sales still disappoint

Oct 8, 2017

'Blade Runner 2049' delivers a visually dazzling follow-up 35 years after the original

Oct 5, 2017

'Blade Runner' went from Harrison Ford's 'miserable' production to Ridley Scott's unicorn scene, ending as a cult classic

Oct 5, 2017

'Blade Runner 2049,' premiering 35 years after the original, is a big bet for its backers

Oct 4, 2017

Ryan Gosling and director Denis Villeneuve have 'no idea how the world will react' to the risky 'Blade Runner 2049'

Sep 28, 2017

New video: 'Alien: Covenant' is one of the best of the 'Alien' franchise movies

Aug 12, 2017

'Alien: Covenant' barely overpowers 'Guardians' as 'Everything, Everything' meets expectations

May 21, 2017

Indie Focus: Around the world with Cannes, 'Alien: Covenant' and 'Everything, Everything'

May 21, 2017

Danny McBride never set out to do comedy – and 6 other things you might not know about the 'Alien: Covenant' star

May 18, 2017

Ridley Scott's 'Alien: Covenant' is a sleek, suspenseful return to form

May 17, 2017

Sienna Miller on motherhood, being ‘shy and weird’ and taking on Tennessee Williams

Apr 13, 2017

Hugh Jackman puts on the greatest show at CinemaCon

Mar 31, 2017

Ridley Scott and cast unveil unseen footage from 'Alien: Covenant' at SXSW

Mar 11, 2017

Demian Bichir plays it cool in 'Zoot Suit'

Feb 2, 2017

A reminder that Apple's '1984' ad is the only great Super Bowl commercial ever — and it's now 33 years old

Jan 31, 2017

Ridley Scott's 'Alien: Covenant' will get a separate virtual reality experience

Jan 3, 2017

Susan Sarandon on 'Thelma & Louise': We didn't set out to make a feminist film

Dec 14, 2016

National Film Registry makes a 2016 list for the ages including 'East of Eden,' 'The Birds,' 'Thelma & Louise' and more

Dec 14, 2016

Classic Hollywood: Disney's legacy, Christmases past and those we've lost

Dec 2, 2016

Directors Guild of America to bestow top honors on Ridley Scott

Nov 29, 2016

Oscar Watch: The latest predictions and why Trump's election might be good news for 'La La Land'

Nov 14, 2016

Ridley Scott honored and Donald Trump teased as American Cinematheque Award event is held

Oct 16, 2016

Russell Crowe and Matt Damon to honor Ridley Scott at American Cinematheque gala

Sep 20, 2016

'The Good Wife’s' creators are back with the imperfect but fun ‘Braindead’ mixing D.C politics ... and bugs from space

Jun 13, 2016

With 'Now You See Me 2' and 'Harry Potter,' magic is having its moment in pop culture

Jun 10, 2016

Indie Focus: Local tributes to John Sayles and Jennifer Jason Leigh

Feb 14, 2016

Indie Focus: Local tributes to John Sayles and Jennifer Jason Leigh

Feb 14, 2016

TV This Week, Feb. 14 - 20: 'Broad City' on Comedy Central

Feb 12, 2016

Will the Directors Guild Awards help clarify the Oscars races?

Feb 6, 2016

A reminder that there's only been one great Super Bowl ad in history (in 1984)

Feb 4, 2016

Gold Standard: Complete coverage of the 88th Academy Awards nominations

Jan 14, 2016

Oscars 2016: Ridley Scott's in good company

Jan 14, 2016

Oscars 2016: Nominations favored chest-beating action pictures, but there's more to it

Jan 14, 2016

Oscars 2016: Some nods sadly predictable, others encouraging. And what about Ridley Scott's shocking snub?

Jan 14, 2016

Oscar Watch: Directors Guild slate leads to our final Oscar nomination picks

Jan 12, 2016

Directors Guild nominations: Scott, Iñárritu and Miller are in; Haynes and Spielberg are out

Jan 12, 2016

Golden Globes parties: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Lady Gaga celebrate wins

Jan 11, 2016

Will Golden Globes sentiment be an Oscars bellwether?

Jan 11, 2016

Golden Globes: 'The Revenant' takes the lead, Stallone salutes Rocky and more big awards moments

Jan 10, 2016

Golden Globes: 'The Martian' gets a 'grateful' win for best picture comedy

Jan 10, 2016

Golden Globes: Matt Damon wins lead actor in a musical or comedy motion picture

Jan 10, 2016

Indie Focus: Growing into the new year with 'Anomalisa' and 'The Revenant'

Jan 10, 2016

How Oliver Tarney designed the sound of 'The Martian's' monster villain: Mars

Jan 6, 2016

A virtual-reality adventure inspired by 'The Martian' is about to be unveiled at CES

Jan 5, 2016

Matt Damon wasn't all alone as 'The Martian' — he had Ridley Scott close by

Jan 5, 2016

We gathered six directors, including Quentin Tarantino and Ridley Scott, in a room. Here's what they said.

Jan 5, 2016

'Martian' production designer details making the Rover, habitat and all that sand

Dec 29, 2015

'The Martian' is a Golden Globes comedy nominee — or is that a laugh line?

Dec 17, 2015

'The Big Short' could come on strong in the Oscars race for best picture

Dec 17, 2015

Veteran action directors receive Golden Globe nods for otherworldly fantasies

Dec 10, 2015

'The Revenant' could mean repeat Oscar wins for its 'Birdman' director-cinematographer team

Dec 3, 2015

'Mad Max: Fury Road' roars to a best picture win from the National Board of Review

Dec 1, 2015

'Martian' spacesuits had to look ready to survive space but be ready to survive lights, cameras, action

Nov 24, 2015

Gold Standard: Oscars acting races are wide open ... for the moment

Nov 20, 2015

Oscar Watch: What's funnier? The Hollywood Foreign Press or 'The Martian'?

Nov 16, 2015

Synopsis for 'Alien: Covenant' reveals Michael Fassbender's fate

Nov 16, 2015

Oscar Watch: 'Martian's' Ridley Scott has a 'comeback' and 'overdue' story

Nov 2, 2015

'Martian,' 'Goosebumps' scare off box-office competition; 'Our Brand Is Crisis,' 'Burnt' fizzle

Nov 1, 2015

Stargazers can 'Journey to Space' at California Science Center with exhibition, 3-D Imax film

Oct 29, 2015

Box Office: 'The Martian,' 'Goosebumps' and 'Bridge of Spies' hold off newcomers

Oct 24, 2015

With 'Nasty Baby,' Kristen Wiig is officially crazy-busy

Oct 23, 2015

'Goosebumps' scares up big numbers at the box office

Oct 17, 2015

'The Martian' continues to soar at the box office

Oct 10, 2015

Oscar Watch: 'The Martian,' 'Steve Jobs' and 'Bridge of Spies' make their cases

Oct 5, 2015

The hardest scene to write in 'The Martian' involved a 'Lord of the Rings' joke

Oct 5, 2015

'The Martian' rockets to $55-million opening; can it beat 'Gravity'?

Oct 4, 2015

'The Martian' pulls in a commanding $18 million at the box office Friday

Oct 3, 2015

Who needs the end of the world? The fate of one man is enough for 'The Martian' screenwriter

Oct 3, 2015

Why Ridley Scott made 'The Martian'

Oct 2, 2015

Ridley Scott's geek respect pays off in 'The Martian'

Oct 1, 2015

Movie and TV Martians before 'The Martian'

Oct 1, 2015

For Matt Damon movie 'The Martian,' lots of research -- and a watery coincidence

Sep 29, 2015

'The Martian' expected to win weekend

Sep 29, 2015

Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Limitless' on CBS

Sep 28, 2015

Matt Damon talks Ben Affleck gay rumors, sexuality -- and reveals the secret behind his ponytail

Sep 28, 2015

For 'The Martian,' NASA's news about water on Mars is cosmically good publicity

Sep 28, 2015

Ridley Scott reveals when 'Alien' will finally connect with 'Prometheus'

Sep 23, 2015

Indie Focus: Toronto in the rearview, 'Sicario' and 'Black Mass' up ahead

Sep 20, 2015

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