November 10, 2024, 5:58am Entertainment
“Is it too real for ya?” blares in the background of Andrea Arnold’s latest film, “Bird,” a 12-year-old Bailey (Nykiya Adams) rides with her shirtless, tattoo-covered dad, Bug (Barry Keoghan), on his electric scooter past scenes of poverty in working-class Kent. Read story
November 10, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment
An heirloom piano takes on immense significance for one family in 1936 Pittsburgh in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” Generational ties also permeate the film adaptation, in which Malcolm Washington follows in his father Denzel Washington’s footsteps in helping to bring the entirety of The Pittsburgh Cycle — a series… Read story
November 10, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment
“This is a film about why you should join a club,” says director Pete Davis in the documentary “Join or Die,” which he made with his sister, the filmmaker Rebecca Davis. It recently became available on Netflix and feels suited to the moment. Read story
November 10, 2024, 5:55am Entertainment
Now 81, Bob Gaudio was the keyboardist and a vocalist for the Four Seasons and co-wrote many of the group’s hits, including “Sherry,” “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night),” and (for Frankie Valli) “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” He also produced six albums for Neil Diamond, as well as… Read story
November 10, 2024, 5:54am Entertainment
Sometime in the last handful of years, so sneakily that few of us seemed to be paying attention, Hugh Grant suddenly turned into a brilliant character actor. Though he’d appeared in a variety of roles throughout a career that began in the ‘80s, he’d long been best known as the… Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
Roller derby skaters from around the world gathered in Portland last weekend to compete in the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association Global Championships. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:05am Entertainment
Hello Kitty turned 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour. And that’s just in Japan, her literal birthplace but not the one listed in her official biography. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:04am Entertainment
In recent years, Hollywood has been mining Gen X and millennial nostalgia to make movies based on beloved childhood toys and games. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:01am Entertainment
Jesse Eisenberg did not know Kieran Culkin was about to drop out of his movie. Read story
November 9, 2024, 5:57am Entertainment
She danced through so much on her way up. Read story