Entertainment

Not in the Zone

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Matt Damon stars in Green Zone as Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller, who is increasingly frustrated by the pointless missions he’s sent on, finding empty warehouses where intel has pinpointed weapons of mass destruction. Leading the government conspiracy is Clark ...

Gibson, DiCaprio are planning a Vikings film

LOS ANGELES — Last fall, Leonardo DiCaprio and Mel Gibson...

Temporarily funny

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I like Jay Baruchel. He’s the 21st-century Don Knotts, and even in a forgettable film like She’s Out of My League — its title alone secures it a place in film history alongside She’s All That and She’s Out of Control — Baruchel’s adenoidal, sidewinding line ...

‘The A-Team’ detours into comics before hitting the big screen

The 1980s TV show "The A-Team" is being reborn on the big screen...

Working out the kinks: For Ray Davies, the music goes on

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It was in the larger-than-life era of music video when I discovered former Kinks frontman Ray Davies, decades after he had constructed the timeless 1964 rock anthem “You Really Got Me.” The Kinks had just released their 1984 album Word of Mouth, and the clip for “Do ...

She & Him’s latest is more of the same, but that’s...

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First, I’ve got to get something off of my chest. Volume 2, She & Him’s latest creation, is practically the same album as their 2008 debut album appropriately titled Volume 1. Both albums reek with the duo’s quirky cheerfulness, dazzle with ‘60s retrospective, and ...

Fox discusses deal with Conan O’Brien

LOS ANGELES — Fox Broadcasting is inching closer to bringing Conan O'Brien back to late night...

Michael Jackson estate, Sony Music Entertainment strike distribution deal

LOS ANGELES — Administrators of Michael Jackson's estate and his longtime record label, Sony Music Entertainment...

No-frills ‘Avatar’ home release set for Earth Day

LOS ANGELES — "Avatar" may be the ultimate big-screen experience, but how will it fit into the living rooms of America...