'Dave Made A Maze,' But Dave Forgot A Script
In this gorgeously designed movie, the walls of an elaborate cardboard maze are more substantial than the characters inside it.
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'Cabaret Hurricane' Bridget Everett Moves To The Big Screen In 'Patti Cake$'
The comic and cabaret performer says she's had audience members walk out of her raunchy live act. In her new film, she plays a washed-up local rock star whose daughter is an aspiring rap artist.
In 'Columbus,' John Cho Reckons With His Own First-Generation Culture Clash
Cho, who moved to the U.S. from South Korea as a child, says the cultural distance his Columbus character feels towards his immigrant father was "an unwelcome reflection of my own life."
Pop Culture Happy Hour: A Look At Literary Adaptations
TV and movie producers are looking to the shelves for inspiration: a number of popular shows and films this year started as books.
Novelist Max Brooks On Doomsday, Dyslexia And Growing Up With Hollywood Parents
Brooks' stable childhood with parents Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft stands in contrast to the wild stories he tells in novels like World War Z and Minecraft: The Island.
'Hail To The Chin': B-List Actor Bruce Campbell Returns With A Memoir Of Middle Age
Campbell's second collection of rants and ruminations is just as enjoyably smarmy as his first, though the actor's ruthlessly sardonic outlook has mellowed.
Woody Harrelson On 'Glass Castle' Dad Whose Rages And Redemptions Loomed Large
The film tells the story of writer Jeannette Walls' tortured upbringing. Harrelson plays Walls' father, Rex, an alcoholic who is determined to defy convention.
Big Bird, Bowie And Muppets: Museum Of Moving Image Honors Jim Henson
The New York museum opened a permanent exhibition on the work of the late Jim Henson, including a Big Bird puppet, David Bowie's costume from Labyrinth and Muppets, all gifts of Henson's estate.
Stylishly Gritty, This Chase Thriller Really Is A 'Good Time'
Robert Pattinson plays an amateur crook who maneuvers from one hair-raising situation to another. It's a relentless chase thriller, a funny problem-solving exercise and an exhilarating mood piece.
Pop Culture Happy Hour: Recommending The Best Of Stephen King
We didn't like the new Dark Tower movie, so we opted instead to discuss King's vast and rewarding career. And, as always, What's Making Us Happy this week.