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'Amsterdam' and 'Lyle Lyle' struggle, letting 'Smile' repeat

'Amsterdam' and 'Lyle Lyle' struggle, letting 'Smile' repeat

NEW YORK (AP) — David O. Russell's star-studded 1930s mystery “Amsterdam" flopped and the children's book adaptation “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile†debuted softly, allowing the horror thriller “Smile†to repeat atop the box office in U.S.
Blanchett and Field grapple with power, process in 'Tár'

Blanchett and Field grapple with power, process in 'Tár'

Cate Blanchett has heard the line before. “I wrote this part for you" is a director-actor pickup line, she said. It is not usually to be believed.
'Riceboy Sleeps' and 'Until Branches Bend' win top film prizes at VIFF

'Riceboy Sleeps' and 'Until Branches Bend' win top film prizes at VIFF

VANCOUVER — Anthony Shim's coming-of-age drama "Riceboy Sleeps" is proving to be a hit on the festival circuit, taking home the Best Canadian Film Award at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­International Film Festival.
Review: 'Amsterdam' wastes incredible talent on a dull story

Review: 'Amsterdam' wastes incredible talent on a dull story

The stars appear one after the other — a banquet of talent, a glut of inventiveness — and yet nothing clicks. Hollywood's most famous squirm in a slog. Welcome to “Amsterdam,†writer and director David O.
In a first, Netflix's 'Glass Onion' to play in major chains

In a first, Netflix's 'Glass Onion' to play in major chains

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time, the major U.S. theater chains will play a Netflix release after exhibitors and the streaming service reached a deal for a nationwide sneak-peak run of Rian Johnson's “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Review: In 'Tár,' Cate Blanchett is a maestro at work

Review: In 'Tár,' Cate Blanchett is a maestro at work

“Time is the thing," says Lydia Tár (Cate Blanchett) in Todd Fields' “Tár.
SXSW's Pierson steps down after 15 years leading film fest

SXSW's Pierson steps down after 15 years leading film fest

NEW YORK (AP) — After 15 years running SXSW's film festival, director Janet Pierson is stepping down. Her longtime deputy, Claudette Godfrey, will take over leading the annual Austin, Texas, gathering, one of America's premier film festivals.
Review: A spiky social satire in ‘Triangle of Sadness’

Review: A spiky social satire in ‘Triangle of Sadness’

The question of worth flows through Ruben Östlund’s “ Triangle of Sadness ,†a handsomely grotesque satire about the guests and workers aboard a luxury yacht.
'Matilda' leads celebrity-filled lineup at London film fest

'Matilda' leads celebrity-filled lineup at London film fest

LONDON (AP) — After a pared down, pandemic-affected edition in 2021, the BFI London Film Festival is back in full swing this year.
Toronto-born photographer Douglas Kirkland, known for Marilyn Monroe pics, dies at 88

Toronto-born photographer Douglas Kirkland, known for Marilyn Monroe pics, dies at 88

TORONTO — Canadian photographer Douglas Kirkland captured Judy Garland, Audrey Hepburn and an array of other Hollywood legends, but it was the young photographer's intimate shots of Marilyn Monroe taken in her final year that changed everything for h