In the interest of equal time, anyone who’s ever seen a movie where the villains are depicted as prim religious moralists should sample some of the “God’s Not Dead” series. At times these pictures play like a pointed parody of liberal Hollywood pieties, flipping the script so that charismatic teache..

A stream of tears cascades down Snoop Dogg’s face. He takes a moment to exhale before continuing playback of his latest album, “Bible of Love.” It’s the first time he’s previewing the project – a 32-track compilation of gospel records that arrived earlier this month — and after a few songs he’s...

“We have to honor the past and speak to the future,” declares Wilshire Boulevard Temple’s senior Rabbi Steven Leder. And he says that’s exactly what a new event space designed by Rem Koolhaas’s Office for Metropolitan Architecture will do for Los Angeles’ oldest Jewish congregation. The first rende..

Tyler Perry wanted to make a movie with Taraji P. Henson so badly they filmed her starring role in five days.

On the heels of their recent showings as part of an extensive Al Pacino retrospective at New York City’s Quad Cinemas comes the long-delayed theatrical premiere of a pair of Pacino-helmed, stage-centric films, “Wilde Salomé” and its follow-up, “Salomé.” This nichey, experimental duo are companion....

Roseanne Barr is back on top, which means haters gonna hate and fans gonna fan — at least for the moment. Of course, renewed success hasn’t come without a bit of baggage, which has always been part of the equation for the provocative comedian. On Wednesday, there was the call from President Trump....

Movie recommendations from critics Justin Chang and Kenneth Turan. Annihilation Natalie Portman plays a biologist who joins an all-female expedition into the heart of an environmental disaster zone in this eerily beautiful and hypnotically unsettling mind-bender from "Ex Machina" writer-director...

“Three Tall Women” may not be widely considered the best play Edward Albee wrote (I rank it among his top three), but it is his most affecting and personally inhabited. This 1994 Pulitzer Prize winner is also the work that rehabilitated his reputation, which had taken a drubbing after a series...