A recent study by the National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) found that, last year, Hollywood produced 177 R-rated films that grossed almost $3 billion domestically. That’s an average of…
Once a staple of summer and one of the most bankable genres in movies, comedies have lost their edge at the box office. According to a study by film tracking…
In a small-scale marketing experiment, for $50 some fans got to see Brad Pitt’s hotly anticipated zombie thriller “World War Z” before all their friends. They also got 3-D glasses…
The infected scale the Israeli walls in a scene from “World War Z.” Paramount Pictures will likely develop a sequel to apocalyptic zombie thriller starring Brad Pitt.Jaap Buitendijk/Paramount/Associated Press A…
Fiction 1. Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover) 3. Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf) 4. The Silver Star by Jeannette…
Steve McCurry’s latest exhibition, “The Importance of Elsewhere” is now on display at the Open Shutter Gallery. Included is this image taken by McCurry in 1996 of Hindus in India…
Steve McCurry’s latest exhibition, “The Importance of Elsewhere” is now on display at the Open Shutter Gallery. Included is this image taken by McCurry in 1996 of Hindus in India…
Dave Brubeck and Tony Bennett perform in 1962 in Washington. A tape of the live session, which recently was found, has been released as “Bennett/Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live…
The Great Mancos Arts Roundup will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at various studios and galleries in and around Mancos. Artists will demonstrate how they do…
Players quartet nails tricky Hitchcock farce ‘39 Steps’
Corey Jones will star as King John in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2013 production of “King John.”Karl Hugh/Utah Shakespeare Festival 2013 The dramatic prequel to the beloved story of Peter…
Maria’s Bookshop will look to bridge the gaps between writers, readers and publishers Monday night at the Rochester Hotel’s garden. Shay Lopez from Maria’s will host a question-and-answer session with…
The passage of time since “The Sopranos” ended in 2007 brought that all of that into sharp relief even before Gandolfini’s death of a heart attack while vacationing in Italy…
James Gandolfini, shown in 2007 as Tony Soprano in a scene from one of the last episodes of the HBO series “The Sopranos,” died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.Craig…
Until today. For the first time, Black Sabbath has claimed the No. 1 spot on Billboard‘s album chart with “13,” selling 155,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It’s probably no…
Cole, 63, says her debut collection of songs in Spanish is a project that “had been germinating f”or years and years. I took Spanish when I was in high school.…
Mustached broadcaster supreme Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and his San Diego news team — Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), Champ Kind (David Koechner) and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell) — pack their…
Admit it: The title caught your eye, which is precisely why National Geographic chose it. From other networks that might seem like mere pandering, but National Geographic is entitled to…
Plimpton served as a role model for other writers and editors, but he was also admired by athletes, actors and artists. He died 10 years ago, and I can’t help…
Data from The Broadway League on Monday shows exposure and statuettes on the June 9 telecast helped many shows have their most profitable weeks ever and break some individual theater…
Khaled Hosseini’s And the Mountains Echoed is at or near the top of most national best-seller lists this week. Hosseini is comfortable as a chart-topper; his debut novel The Kite…
Less than two weeks after hosting the 67th Annual Tony Awards, Neil Patrick Harris confirmed he’s returning to the stage. Harris will star on Broadway in the spring as the…
After a failed attempt to revive the “Superman” series in 2006, the son of Krypton finally took off in theaters as “Man of Steel” snared $113.1 million this weekend, according…
