It’s 1980 in Zimbabwe, formerly known as Rhodesia, and a war rages, while a high-stakes election could change this country forever. For 7-year-old Bobo (Lexi Venter), life continues on at …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:24PMVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Pirates sat colluding one night last week in a cramped booth against the back wall of the Green Parrot Grille. Their captain leaned over the table speaking — nay, g…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AMLOS ANGELES — In a time of exploding success and creativity in rock music, Creedence Clearwater Revival was quite possibly the finest singles band of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Formed…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:05AMIt takes a little over an hour for "Nobu" to marinate long enough to approach a point of complexity, not exactly bitter but no longer cloyingly sweet. Nobu Matsuhisa, the celebrated sushi ma…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMLOS ANGELES — The version of “Elio” that hit theaters on June 20 is not the same movie that Adrian Molina, the film’s original director, intended to put out. Pixar removed LGBTQ+ ele…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:20AMLOS ANGELES — In Season 1 of the critically acclaimed docuseries “Leguizamo Does America,” which first aired in 2023, award-winning actor John Leguizamo took a cross-country journey to…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AMLOS ANGELES — National Public Radio journalist Felix Contreras, best known for chronicling Latino music in his podcast “Alt.Latino,” will be honored this year at the 38th annual Hispan…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AMLOS ANGELES — Apple Music on Monday said it's opening a three-story studio in Culver City this summer that will have a 4,000-square-foot soundstage for live performances and fan events. "W…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:10AMPHILADELPHIA -- Painter Joy Taney knows how to awe and unsettle viewers. With dynamic makeup and body painting skills, she has transformed actors into ghouls at Eastern State Penitentiary fo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AM“Jurassic Park” is literally about clones — dinosaurs brought back to life by DNA extracted from mosquitoes preserved in amber — and the many sequels in the franchise are the same th…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AMCertain elements of Jules Verne's 1870 novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" have become a TV series, "Nautilus," on AMC, which picked up the show after Disney+, which ordered and co…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AMVin Diesel says the planned finale of the long-running "Fast & Furious" franchise will come with an unexpected passenger. Speaking at Fuel Fest, an automotive event in Pomona over the we…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AMThe latest collaboration of filmmaker Ryan Coogler and star Michael B. Jordan tops the DVD releases for the week of July 8. "Sinners": A historical horror movie about twin brothers returning…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFollowing is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change: JULY 1: Nine Ring Golden Dagger 1: The Big Heat 8: Sinners 8: The Amateur 8: Until Dawn 8: Shado…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:45AMPHILADELPHIA — Craig Finn’s "Always Been" is a tour de force of narrative songwriting, a set of interlocking stories that’s the most impressive of the Hold Steady frontman’s six solo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThat Mariska Hargitay is the daughter of Jayne Mansfield is one of those things everyone who knows anything about either of them seems to know — in some cases maybe the only thing. Even Ha…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMPHILADELPHIA — On Wednesday afternoon in Sea Isle, N.J., Cami and Dillon Amatucci received a late wedding gift. But it wasn’t the usual home essentials or custom wine bottles. Instead, t…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:20AMATLANTA — In recent years, Amazon Prime has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars into productions in metro Atlanta. The results of its Georgia-shot products have been more positive than …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:10AM[FX on Hulu has asked that a spoiler alert head any detailed reviews of the new, fourth season of "The Bear." And while this review is not really detailed, everyone has their own idea of wha…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:35AMLOS ANGELES — As we approach the halfway mark of 2025, among the things we have yet to find out are how many weeks Morgan Wallen's "I'm the Problem" will spend at No. 1, when Lana Del Rey'…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AMLOS ANGELES — The ongoing ICE sweeps taking place across Los Angeles and the country have underscored the many challenges faced by immigrant communities. For decades, migrants across Latin…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AMLOS ANGELES — There is a simple tattoo of a windowpane on the middle finger of Eva Victor's right hand. When I ask about it, the filmmaker launches into a story that involves miscommunicat…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — Amid heated public debates over the growing use of artificial intelligence in everyday life, the Latin Grammy-winning pop star Camilo warns humanity against an over-reliance …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — Lalo Schifrin, the six-time Oscar nominee and prolific composer best known for his Grammy-winning “Mission: Impossible” theme, has died. He was 93. Schifrin died Thursday…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:47PMBritish pop star Liam Payne's final TV appearance is finally on the horizon, less than a year after he died suddenly in Argentina. Netflix on Tuesday released the trailer for its upcoming si…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AMIt is a truth universally acknowledged that every summer movie season must feature a film about a mode of transportation that goes very, very fast. This summer, it’s “F1 The Movie,” pr…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMMINNEAPOLIS — Ever-prolific Bob Dylan has another book coming out this fall. No, it’s not the overdue memoir “Chronicles: Volume 2.” It’s “Point Blank (Quick Studies),” an over…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:10AMIn the summer of 2021, Priscilla Presley seemed to be riding high. The ex-wife of the King of Rock 'n' Roll had appeared at Graceland during the annual Elvis Week celebration and later hoste…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:30AMMINNEAPOLIS — Kyle Mooney specializes in playing dumb. During his nine seasons on “Saturday Night Live” he gave us Chris Fitzpatrick, a high schooler convinced he can make an action mo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AMATLANTA — When Dominique Thorne came to Trilith Studios in Fayetteville in June 2022 to begin shooting Disney+’s new series “Ironheart,” the world of film and TV was far different. G…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:30AMLOS ANGELES — Cardi B, entering the newest phase of her rap career, has just one question in mind: "Am I the Drama?" That's the title for the Grammy winner's long-anticipated sophomore alb…
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