We were going to make it either way - Free Solo producers
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 09:34
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Makers of the "Free Solo" documentary about Alex Honnold's unaided climb up the rock face of Yosemite's El Capitan say they would have still made the film if Honnold had slipped and fell to his...
'Never Look Away' is an absorbing, exhausting ride
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 09:08
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
What to say about an Oscar-nominated film that's more than three hours long, apparently despised by the man whose life inspired it, and has been called both a masterpiece and a manipulation? Perhaps...
'The Uninhabitable Earth' explores climate doomsday
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 08:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
"The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming" (Tim Duggan Books), by David-Wallace-Wells. The science is clear: Massive fossil fuel use by humans is raising temperatures in the oceans and air,...
Streep joins 'Big Little Lies' after being fan of show
Monday, 18 March 2019, 09:33
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Meryl Streep's self-professed addiction to "Big Little Lies" had the bonus of turning the Oscar-winning actress into a star of the HBO drama's second season. "I loved this show. I was addicted to...
In 'Fighting With My Family,' WWE dreams turn real
Monday, 18 March 2019, 09:06
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Even the most eccentric passions of working-class England — long a favored reservoir of feel-good underdog tales — have seldom featured as much spandex as "Fighting With My...
Lisa Gardner returns with a cracker in 'Never Tell'
Monday, 18 March 2019, 08:54
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
"Never Tell" by Lisa Gardner (Dutton). What seems like a slam-dunk case turns into something mysterious in Gardner's latest featuring Boston Detective D.D. Warren. The police receive a...
PBS' 'Finding Your Roots' looks into political leaders' past
Friday, 15 March 2019, 11:36
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., hopes this season of his popular PBS series "Finding Your Roots" helps a divided U.S. see how all Americans have unique family links and how those family...
'Alita: Battle Angel' is big eyes and big effects
Friday, 15 March 2019, 10:25
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Alita is just like a typical teenage girl. She loves chocolate, breaks curfew and crushes on a bad boy with floppy hair, a leather jacket and a motorcycle. But Alita isn't typical in other ways. For...