Cinema News: 'Blue Beetle' tops 'Barbie' at the box office

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August 21, 2023

Bye bye, 'Barbie.' The new 'Blue Beetle' finally dethrones blockbuster at the box office

Warner Bros. and DC Studios' "Blue Beetle" has ended the "Barbie" movie's four-week dominance atop the box office. Greta Gerwig's film slipped into second.

Hurricane Hilary: 13 movies, TV shows and more to hunker down with

As you hunker down for Hurricane Hilary, Times staffers recommend movies, TV shows, books and video games to keep you busy while you're stuck inside.

Ron Cephas Jones, 'This is Us' patriarch and prolific stage actor, dies at 66

Ron Cephas Jones, the prolific stage actor who also won two Emmy's for his role on "This is Us," has died. He was 66.

A-list actors may be on strike, but you can still watch them work. Here's how

Hollywood is on strike, but you can still find Stephanie Beatriz, Tiffany Haddish, Billy Crudup and Natasha Lyonne acting this summer — pro bono, of course.

Jenny Han explains how Taylor Swift's songs and other pop music is central to 'Summer I Turned Pretty'

The author and showrunner of the Prime Video series discusses some of the most loved music moments in Season 2.

Disneyland and California Adventure are closing early due to Tropical Storm Hilary

Disneyland and Disney California Adventure have shortened their hours due to Tropical Storm Hilary. Here's what you need to know.

Do look down — Fiona Connor is re-creating L.A.'s well-trodden sidewalks as art

Fiona Connor's latest project, on view at Chateau Shatto gallery, features her meticulous re-creations of 23 squares of sidewalk from downtown Los Angeles.

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