Before music was available at the swipe of a screen, you’d have to look for the big yellow-and-red sign. Whether you were in Los Angeles, New York or several dozen cities across Japan, Tower Records was an internationally recognized destination for the world’s latest and greatest albums—that ... More

It’s rare to be a famous ballerina. Yes, some are well known in certain cultured circles and their talent is appropriately praised, but to be a household name is very unusual. Luckily, Misty Copeland made that leap—no pun intended. She is dancing on billboards for Under Armour, gracing the pages ... More

In Knock Knock, the enthralling new horror film by director Eli Roth, two young women (Lorenza Izzo and Ana de Armas) appear at the door of an architect (Keanu Reeves) whose family has gone away for the weekend. What follows is a tense, frightening game of cats-and-mouse that makes it clear ... More

In his new film Truth, director James Vanderbilt presents a story that actually played out on television. The movie follows newscaster Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes (played here by Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett) beginning in 2004 when the two began working on a ... More

Improvisation is an essential skill in any actor’s arsenal. And while Katherine Waterston readily admits her theatrical training has prepared her for all sorts of extemporaneous ad-libbing, the 35-year-old beauty’s latest role has her sticking closely to script.  In Steve Jobs, Waterston—whose big break came in last year’s Inherent ... More

It wasn’t really the end of the world, it was only New Zealand. Still, living somewhere in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, filming Z For Zachariah, a movie about life after a nuclear end of days, Chiwetel Ejiofor couldn’t help but consider how he himself would handle such circumstances. ... More

Something’s rotten in Fresno, California. Plenty of things, really. And in Addicted to Fresno, the sharp, dark new comedy from director Jamie Babbit, two down-on-their-luck sisters—played by Natasha Lyonne and Judy Greer—find that matters can indeed get worse when, in the course of working their jobs cleaning a local ... More

Moviegoers might know 20-year-old Nat Wolff from turns in young-love stories like his recent Paper Towns—opposite Cara Delevingne—or The Fault in Our Stars. In his latest film, Ashby, Wolff plays Ed, another endearing, somewhat confused young man attempting to find some meaning in his life. But the relationship at the center ... More

It can raise a viewer’s heart rate just watching Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, the second film in the popular franchise about a group of friends attempting to survive a post-apocalyptic world, so it’s no great surprise that actually starring in the film required intense dedication to some hair-raising stunts.  Here, ... More