Thursday, October 30, 2025
Polish director Jan Komasa might be best known in the United States for his 2019 Oscar-nominated film, “Corpus Christi,” but his biggest box office success was in Poland, for his 2014 fi…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AM'STITCH HEAD' Rated PG for action, thematic elements and mild rude humor. What it’s about: An animated riff on the Frankenstein story sees a mad professor’s assistant, Stitch Head, learn…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:40AMIn Nia DaCosta’s elegantly searing drama “Hedda,” Tessa Thompson makes a classic role entirely her own. As in Henrik Ibsen’s play “Hedda Gabler,” this Hedda is an unhappy, compli…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AMWednesday, October 29, 2025
Guillermo del Toro isn’t the only filmmaker with a take on Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein’s monster tale this Halloween season. Enter “Stitch Head,” an animated film from Brit…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AMLOS ANGELES — Exactly a year after the Eaton fire broke out, musicians are banding together once more for an upcoming benefit show, called A Concert for Altadena. As a way to both raise fu…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMLOS ANGELES — For the first time in seven years, Lily Allen is back with a new album. It's intimate, raw and autofictional. Last week, the "Smile" singer shared a 14-track breakup record, …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AMTuesday, October 28, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Veteran rockabilly trio the Stray Cats won’t be hitting the road for its 2025 fall concert tour after all. Citing “serious illness,” the band’s guitarist-singer, Brian …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:37PMHalloween often translates into big plans. You could go see "Sinners" or "KPop Demon Hunters" which are both being re-released this weekend in theaters, you could explore some of the many sp…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AMLOS ANGELES — The image of a grieving parent is not an uncommon sight on the dramatic stage. Euripides, whom Aristotle called "the most tragic of the poets," returns to the figure of the g…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMLooking for a quick fantasy read that hits the spot? Lisa Lacriola serves up just what you need in the second installment of her Species Chronicles, "The Order of the Wolf: Covenant." The st…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:20AMSaturday, October 25, 2025
A nuclear missile is headed toward America — toward the Midwest, specifically — and there's only 19 minutes to impact. That's the insanely urgent doomsday scenario set up in director Kat…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AMFriday, October 24, 2025
LOS ANGELES -- Don't tell Fritz Coleman it's no fun getting old. Coleman spent almost four decades as NBC4's whimsical weatherman, a key player in what was arguably the most veteran broadcas…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AMThursday, October 23, 2025
Isabelle Adora Tate, an aspiring actress and songwriter who finally got her big break on the series premiere of “9-1-1: Nashville” earlier this month, has died at age 23. The McCray Agen…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:08PMSaturday, October 18, 2025
LOS ANGELES — Let's start with the "Gracias Gustavo" merch: T-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, fridge magnets, posters, etc. There was the daylong "Gracias Gustavo" block party at Beckmen YOLA …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMDETROIT — This year's Windsor International Film Festival is packing a punch, and not just the right hook Sydney Sweeney is throwing in her new boxing drama "Christy." The 11-day film fest…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:40AMFriday, October 17, 2025
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 11, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powere…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:20AMThursday, October 16, 2025
As evidenced by 2012’s “Sinister” and 2021’s “The Black Phone,” director Scott Derrickson has a gift for blending realism with the supernatural — and for conjuring a sense of d…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AMWednesday, October 15, 2025
LOS ANGELES — Michael Archer Jr., the son of R&B stars D'Angelo and Angie Stone, has been dealing with grief for months — long before the death of his father on Tuesday. The 28-year-…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:40PMLOS ANGELES — Drew Struzan, the artist who created some of the most recognizable posters for movies including "Star Wars," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Blade Runner" and "Back to the Future…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:00PMTuesday, October 14, 2025
LOS ANGELES — D'Angelo, the soul and R&B singer who kicked off music's neo-soul movement with virtuosic, sensual and spiritually searching albums like "Brown Sugar" and "Voodoo," has d…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:27PMWork! It's the thing most of us have to do, some of us like to do and many of us would rather not do, and it's no surprise that it's the subject of so much TV. Workplace comedy has been resp…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AM"Now serving G455 at Window No. 5" ... "Now serving G456 at Window No. 12." Neither of us has an appointment at the DMV in Hollywood. But Harriet Dyer strolls through the sliding doors like …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AMLOS ANGELES — A year after tech firm OpenAI roiled Hollywood with the release of its Sora AI video tool, Chief Executive Sam Altman was back — with a potentially groundbreaking update. U…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AMSaturday, October 11, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS — William H. Macy has played his fair share of weasels: manipulative drunkard Frank Gallagher in “Shameless,” gullible thief Bobby in “American Buffalo” and, of course,…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AMFriday, October 10, 2025
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 4, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMThursday, October 9, 2025
TRON: ARES Rated PG-13 for violence/action. What it’s about: The third TRON movie sees the grid invading the real world as two tech companies strive for AI dominance. The kid attractor fac…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AMATLANTA — Ink is keen on building a “sound you can trust.” That was her thesis while busking throughout the streets of Atlanta in the early 2010s, with her cowboy hat and boots in tow.…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMTuesday, October 7, 2025
LOS ANGELES — A hot late-summer breeze blows across a Burbank parking lot as Lorde sits beneath a tattered canopy outside the rehearsal studio where she's preparing for her latest world to…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMAn interview with Bill Murray opens “John Candy: I Like Me,” director Colin Hanks’ formulaic but richly enjoyable documentary about the late, great Canadian comedic actor. Murray apolo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AMLOS ANGELES -- In a pop era where personal messiness is the oxygen of fame, Dua Lipa is the rare unfazed professional. Just as Taylor Swift and Charli XCX's (extremely asymmetrical) feud spi…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMMonday, October 6, 2025
Kimberly Hébert Gregory, who was best known as the brash principal in HBO's "Vice Principals," has died. She was 52. A cause of death was not immediately reported. Gregory's former husband,…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:08AM 
