Review: Wilson's words sing in Washington's 'Fences'

The blue music of "Fences" sings with a ferocious beauty in Denzel Washington's long-in-coming adaptation of August Wilson's masterpiece of African-American survival and sorrow.

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'Vinyl' Showrunner Terence Winter Departs

He will be replaced by executive producer Scott Z. Burns.

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'Batman v Superman': The Problem With Turning the Man of Steel Into the Son of God

Yes, there are parallels between Superman and Jesus Christ, but does 'Dawn of Justice' lean too heavily into them?

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Indie Anthology 'Fresh Romance' Partners With Oni Press, Moves to Print (Exclusive)

Editor and publisher Janelle Asselin talks to THR about what prompted the move and what the future holds for the series.

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Box Office: 'Deadpool' Makes History With $132.7M Weekend, Colossal $150M Holiday

Ryan Reynolds' R-rated superhero movie is obliterating numerous records over the long Valentine's Day/Presidents Day weekend, while it opens to a resounding $125M overseas for a global bow of $275 million; 'Zoolander 2' stumbles.

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Berlin: Liam Neeson's Korean War Film Sells to Germany, Taiwan

The actor stars as General Douglas MacArthur in 'Operation Chromite,' which tells the story of the secret mission X-Ray during the 1950 Korean War.

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Berlin: 'Die Another Day' Director Wants to Make a Hollywood Western

"I'm a great fan of the American Western. It's my favorite genre," Lee Tamahori told a festival press conference to promote his latest film, 'Mahana.'

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Gabriele Ferzetti, the Playboy in Michelangelo Antonioni’s 'L’Avventura,' Dies at 90

The Italian actor starred in more than 160 stage, screen and TV productions.

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'Madagascar' Director Eric Darnell’s Virtual Reality Studio Raises $6M

Investors including Comcast Ventures, HTC and Samsung Ventures.

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TV Anchors Head to San Bernardino as Obama Addresses Shooting

NBC's Lester Holt and ABC's David Muir will anchor from Southern California on Thursday.

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MPAA Names Chris Ortman as New Spokesperson

He formerly worked as a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under President Obama.

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'Miss Peregrine' Author Ransom Riggs Inks Two-Book Deal With Dutton (Exclusive)

'Tales of the Peculiar,' a collection of fairy tales related to the 'Peregrine' novels, will publish in Fall 2016.

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New 'Force Awakens' Aliens Teased in 'Star Wars: Commander' Game Trailer

Journey to Takodana to meet the dowutins and the luggabeasts.

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Michael Moore Loses Bid to Overturn R Rating for 'Where to Invade Next'

The documentary was assigned the restrictive rating for language, some violent images, drug use and brief graphic nudity.

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Barbra Streisand to Direct Catherine the Great Biopic

She is attached to direct the biopic of the Russian empress for the project being produced by Gil Netter.

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Michael Jackson Estate Sued for Shutting Down Tribute Film 'Messages to Michael'

Sharad Chandra Patel claims he was assigned a contract from his dying son to make a movie about Jackson's fans but the late entertainer's executors won't provide home video footage or music rights.

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Digital Production Company Indigenous Media Taps Weinstein Co., E! Veterans

Indigenous Media, co-founded by filmmaker Jon Avnet, has partnered with Josh Hutcherson to develop a handful of Black List screenplays.

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Jeffrey Katzenberg Thanks Tesla's Elon Musk After Car Accident: "You Saved My Life"

The DreamWorks Animation vet, known to drive a Tesla Model S, tells THR that he shattered his arm and wrist in the accident.

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Ethan Hawke to run NYC Marathon with wife for charity

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Ethan Hawke will run his first marathon next month to raise money for charity.

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Sara Bareilles, Ben Folds Reveal the Behind-the-Scenes "Shit-Show" at 'The Sing-Off'

While discussing Bareilles' new book, the two songwriters and former judges of NBC's a cappella competition lamented the pressures that led the singer to leave the series and return to therapy.

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