The makers of the influential 2008 documentary "Food, Inc." never planned to make a sequel. They figured they'd said it all in their harrowing look at a broken, unsustainable food system — a...

"Housekeeping for Beginners" begins with a shot of a painting on a wall hanging just a little askew. It's an apt metaphor for what's in store. Writer and director Goran Stolevski gives us an...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will detail her rapid ascent in Democratic politics in a book out this summer, a move that will undoubtedly spark fresh speculation about her potential presidential...

In so many ways, TJ Ballantyne is a classic Ken Loach hero: a working-class, middle-aged man trying to simply eke out a dignified living, but meeting obstacles at each turn — a victim...

Has there been a more satisfying actor to watch mature on screen in recent years than Dev Patel? The endearingly earnest, scrawny kid of “Slumdog Millionaire” has steadily grown into...

Marisha Pessl's first novel in six years is a psychological thriller with the kinds of intricate clues and connections she has been known for since her acclaimed debut, "Special Topics in Calamity...

'The Origins of Maltese Statehood' Author: Henry Frendo  Publisher: BDL Publications Ltd / 1999 Pages: 728   Already in 1956 Archbishop Michael Gonzi had told Eugene...

Gozo's Gaulitanus Choir has just returned from its 23rd artistic choral venture abroad, a concert tour in Rome. The concert tour ensued from an ongoing Gaulitana: A Festival of Music artistic...

There's a scene deep into Kevin Costner's new Western when he and a woman are fleeing bad guys on horseback. They pause at a jaw-dropping vista and he turns to her: "You just gotta keep going," he...

Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. She looks strong, serene — save for the looming threat of a massive shark, fin just breaching the surface a few feet...