Cinema News: In 'Tár,' Cate Blanchett is a masterful maestro

Entertainment

October 7, 2022

Review: Cate Blanchett is at the peak of her powers in 'Tár,' a magnificent cinematic symphony

Blanchett plays a renowned classical conductor whose world gradually comes apart in this virtuoso return to filmmaking from writer-director Todd Field ("In the Bedroom," "Little Children").

Kanye West tells Tucker Carlson that his Trump support 'threatened' his life and career

Kanye West, who has been embroiled in controversy this week, appeared on Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson's show Thursday for a sprawling interview.

In honoring Annie Ernaux, the literature Nobel Prize gets it exactly right

Yes, awarding the Nobel Prize in literature to Ernaux, a chronicler of illegal abortion, is a political move. But it's also a victory for literature

Frank Biondi ran Viacom and built Nickelodeon, and now his daughter is helping to tell his story

After her father died, Jane Biondi Munna was determined to finish his book, which recounts experiences from his long Hollywood career.

What's so controversial about the new Anthony Bourdain book? Plenty, it turns out

"Down and Out in Paradise," by Charles Leerhsen, will be published Oct. 11, but it's already raising eyebrows for various claims made by new sources.

'Alaska Daily' turns an HBO-ready premise into broadcast TV. And it works

Hilary Swank plays a New York reporter who moves to Anchorage to work at a local newspaper in ABC's new drama, from "Spotlight's" Tom McCarthy.

Review: David O. Russell goes to war in 'Amsterdam,' but this historical farce Nether comes together

Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington headline David O. Russell's star-studded madcap history lesson set during and after World War I.

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