2016-05-21 Pans and Praise at 2016 Cannes Film Festival
Several American movies are among the leading candidates for the biggest award at the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’Or.…
2016-05-19 Painting Captures Moments after Lincoln’s Assassination
A rare painting showing the moments after U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated has been cleaned, repaired and restored. The…
2016-05-14 Movie Superheroes Divided in ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Disney Studios has broken another earnings record and “Captain America” helped make it happen. The latest in the movie series,…
2016-05-12 Bible Event Held at Capitol As Fewer Americans Identify as Religious
Hundreds of Christians gathered recently in front of the United States Capitol building on a cold and rainy day. They…
2016-05-07 Singer Angelique Kidjo Wins Award for Human Rights Work
Benin-born musician Angelique Kidjo has won a major human rights award, along with three African youth activist movements. Kidjo and…
2016-05-05 Gaga’s Piano, Cobain’s Letter And More For Sale
Hundreds of things belonging to rock ‘n’ roll musicians will be offered to the public at an auction later this…
2016-04-30 ‘Lemonade’ Flavors Beyonce’s Tour Opening
Beyonce opened her Formation World Tour to a full house on April 27 in Miami, Florida. The pop superstar started…
2016-04-28 US Holocaust Museum Show Inspires Hungarian Art Students
At first look, the black-and-white photograph seems sweet and innocent. The image was taken in 1929 in Bremen, Germany. Nine…
2016-04-23 Prince
Music fans and professionals are mourning the loss of revolutionary performer Prince Roger Nelson, better known as Prince. The artist…
2016-04-22 ‘Everybody Wants Some’ in this Linklater Movie
Award-winning filmmaker Richard Linklater looks back at college in the 1980s in his new humorous film, “Everybody Wants Some.” The…
2016-04-22 Pop Musician Prince Dead at 57
American pop music superstar Prince has died. His representative, Yvette Noel-Schure, told the Associated Press that the performer was found…
2016-04-21 New Technology Aims to Put Audiences ‘Inside’ the Movie
A new technology might change the way people watch movies in the theater. Instead of watching a film on the…
2016-04-18 Hemingway Exhibit Opens at JFK Library in Boston
The novelist Ernest Hemingway wrote 47 possible endings to his book “A Farewell to Arms.” Eight of them are part…
2016-04-14 Coachella First: DJ as Leading Performer
The dreamy 10-day California music festival, Coachella, opens Friday, starring three very different artists. Electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem headlines…
2016-04-09 ‘Eye in the Sky’ Looks at Drone Strikes
Should the life of one innocent be sacrificed to save many others? That is the thematic question of director Gavin…