Music
February 17, 2023
Dionne Warwick

6 cool things in music this week include Dionne Warwick, Kelsea Ballerini and Amanda Shires

Shoutouts, too, to Twin Cities artists Mayyadda, Ricki Monique, Maya Marchelle and Ethan Yeshaya.
Movies
February 14, 2023
Jonathan Majors makes a huge impact in “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.”

Review: Jonathan Majors wows with the best-ever Marvel performance in new 'Ant-Man'

The "Devotion" actor plays Kang, who's about to become Marvel movies' Big Bad.
Celebrities
February 14, 2023
Alec Baldwin on the “Rust” set immediately following the shooting of Halyna Hutchins and Joel Souza.

'Rust' to resume filming in spring with new cinematographer and documentary

Attempt follows proposed settlement with husband and son of slain cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Movies
February 10, 2023
Claude Rains, Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman in the Alfred Hitchcock 1946 romantic thriller “Notorious.”

Staying in for Valentine's Day? Here are 5 romantic films to stream

From unrequited love to a "Notorious" kiss, there's a love story for everyone.
Movies
February 8, 2023
Channing Tatum romances Salma Hayek in “Magic Mike’s Last Dance.”

Review: Channing Tatum, Salma Hayek heat up 'Magic Mike's Last Dance'

Channing Tatum returns as the title character, now an entrepreneur.
Movies
February 2, 2023

Review: '80 for Brady' finds Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Lily Tomlin and Rita Moreno taking the field

The four women are the key to the familiar appeal of a comedy about friendship.
Movies
February 2, 2023

Filmmaker R.J. Cutler went from profiling Billie Eilish to spending time with a jewel thief

The documentary, "Murf the Surf," premieres this week on MGM Plus.
Duluth
January 31, 2023
Ely’s Historic State Theater is the home of the new End of the Road Film Festival, beginning Thursday.

Ely's End of the Road Film Festival debuts amid 'buzz' over independent films

The four-day event beginning Feb. 9 coincides with the annual Ely Winter Festival.
Movies
January 25, 2023
Richard Gere, Diane Keaton, William H. Macy and Susan Sarandon play feuding couples in “Maybe I Do.”

Review: 'Maybe I Do' is more like 'maybe you shouldn't'

Richard Gere, Diane Keaton, William H. Macy and Susan Sarandon have varying degrees of success in the comedy.
Movies
January 24, 2023
This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Colin Farrell, left, and Barry Keoghan in "The Banshees of Inisherin." (Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Who will win Oscars: A tip sheet on who should — and will

Get out your Oscars ballots.
Movies
January 24, 2023
This image released by A24 Films shows, from left, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Michelle Yeoh and James Hong in a scene from “Everything Everywhere A

'Everything Everywhere' leads Oscars with 11 nominations

Best picture contenders also include "Banshees of Inisherin" and "Avatar" and "Top Gun" sequels.
Movies
January 19, 2023
Bill Nighy plays Mr. Williams, for whom time is running out, in “Living.”

Review: Bill Nighy's elegant performance shows character's zest for 'Living'

The veteran actor may be in line for his first Oscar nomination.
Variety
January 19, 2023

Critics' picks: The 9 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week

Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Movies
January 18, 2023
Zen McGrath, Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman in the must-not-see “The Son.”

Review: 'The Son' is so bad you almost can't believe it

Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern play the parents of a boy struggling with mental illness.
Movies
January 14, 2023
Scott Prost says his collection of 30,000 to 40,000 movie titles at Video Universe in Robbinsdale includes many that are out of print.

Last of Minnesota's 'old school video stores' is calling it quits

Robbinsdale's Video Universe wants to sell its 30,000-40,000 video collection by the end of May.
Movies
January 12, 2023
Rooney Mara’s character has been recently impregnated in Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking.”

Review: 'Women Talking' is a thoughtful, complicated gem

Sarah Polley's "Twelve Angry Men"-like drama finds a group of abused women deciding what's next.
TV & Media
January 10, 2023
This image released by NBC shows Michelle Yeoh accepting the Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy award for "Everything Everywhere A

Golden Globes tries proving it has turned over a new leaf

Michelle Yeoh and Steven Spielberg were among the big name winners.
Variety
January 10, 2023
FILE - Event signage appears above the red carpet at the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 5, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 80th annual Gol

Golden Globes 2023: Complete list of winners

Movies
January 9, 2023
Director Sarah Polley debuted “Women Talking” at the Toronto Film Festival last September.

After years with 'Women Talking,' Sarah Polley is still learning about it

The actor/writer/director says the harrowing drama is really about hope.
Movies
January 5, 2023
Violet McGraw, left, as Cady, M3GAN and Allison Williams as Gemma in "M3GAN," directed by Gerard Johnstone. (Geoffrey Short/Universal Pictures/TNS) OR

Review: 'M3GAN' a delightfully deranged horror comedy

Allison Williams brings her signature brand of eerie camp as a a Dr. Frankenstein type.

Movies

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