10 people Hollywood said goodbye to in 2015

10 people Hollywood said goodbye to in 2015

HOLLYWOOD — In a few weeks, 2015 will be just another object placed in our long-term memory deposit box.Like most people, we movie lovers recognize this transition as a bittersweet inevitability. Sure, we’re looking forward to the next film festival or summer...
‘Suffragette’ gets lost with good intentions

‘Suffragette’ gets lost with good intentions

HOLLYWOOD — The Sarah Gavin directed history piece, “Suffragette,” is slowly sneaking its way into theaters around the country. Led by the always intriguing Carey Mulligan (“Inside Llewyn Davis,” “The Great Gatsby”),...
Movie review: do we really need a 3D Peanuts movie?

Movie review: do we really need a 3D Peanuts movie?

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minnesota — A friend of mine recently pointed out that “The Peanuts Movie” is in an impossible position.”If it stays true to the classic TV shows and holiday specials,” he said, “you’ll end up with a series of...
Movie review: ‘Bridge of Spies’

Movie review: ‘Bridge of Spies’

A Steven Spielberg historical drama has become something that, even at its worst, ends up being a respectful tribute to its subject. Spielberg cares about the details, and he works hard to give his audience an authentic experience. But sometimes, as is the case with...