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'Clown in a Cornfield' review: Gory slasher tale hits a dead end

As ready-made horror titles go, "Clown in a Cornfield" says a lot with a little. There are of course no good places to run into a clown, but a cornfield would be high on the list of undesirable locations.

There are also limitations to that title — "Snakes on a Plane" ran into a similar issue — and after the whole clown in a cornfield ...Read more

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James Foley, filmmaker who directed Madonna music videos and 'Fifty Shades' sequels, dies at 71

LOS ANGELES — Filmmaker James Foley, whose directing career spanned music videos, television and film, with stars including Madonna, Al Pacino and Bruce Dern, has died.

Florent Lamy, a representative for Foley, confirmed the Brooklyn-born director's death to The Times on Thursday. Lamy did not provide a cause of death, but according to media ...Read more

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'Nonnas' review: Recipe of Netflix film is sweet, savory, hits the spot

A minor but thematically important story thread in “Nonnas” sees Vince Vaughn’s character struggling to find just the right sweetness as he endeavors to recreate the Sunday gravy made by his late mother. What could the missing ingredient be?

A certain type of sugar? Honey? What?

Fortunately, “Nonnas” — a family-friendly film from ...Read more

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'Nonnas' review: Vince Vaughn leads undercooked comedy

A group of Italian grandmothers staff a restaurant kitchen in "Nonnas," an under-seasoned comedy that tastes more like fast food than a home cooked meal.

Vince Vaughn plays Joe Scaravella, a New Yorker grieving the recent loss of his mother. Her savory family recipes remind him of her and his nonna, his grandma, and the MTA worker uses his $200...Read more

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Review: It's hilarious. It's awkward. It's 'Friendship'

We keep hearing that we're in a male-loneliness epidemic. The agonizing and hilarious "Friendship" makes it feel like the Black Death. Written and directed by debuting filmmaker Andrew DeYoung (TV's "PEN15," "Shrill"), this bromance trembles as guy meets man-child, guy dumps man-child and man-child burns everything down. It's a reflection of the...Read more

Kelsey Grammer believes spirit of late mom intervened in argument

Kelsey Grammer believes his late mom's spirit intervened when he was arguing with his wife.

The 'Frasier' star had been living in his mother's old house when he and Kayte Walsh - who he married in 2011 - had "a bit of a tussle" before going to bed annoyed with one another, only to be disturbed by a noise.

Speaking on 'The Jamie Kern Lima Show'...Read more

'I'm a foreigner in my own home': Josh Hartnett's kids mock him for being American

Josh Hartnett's children mock him for "being an American".

The 'Fight or Flight' actor - who has four kids, who were born in 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2024, with wife Tasmin Egerton - lives in the UK with his family and admitted his brood never miss a chance to poke fun at him for being "a foreigner".

He said on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy ...Read more

Lennie James' Walking Dead experience prompted 'vivid and lucid dreams'

Lennie James suffered night terrors after starring in 'The Walking Dead'.

The 59-year-old actor played Morgan Jones in the post-apocalyptic horror drama and in its spin-off, 'Fear the Walking Dead' - but Lennie struggled to leave the TV show behind when he wasn't on set.

Asked if he learned anything about survival from being on 'The Walking ...Read more

Hollywood star Brie Larson to release party-themed cookbook

Brie Larson is set to release a party-themed cookbook.

The 35-year-old actress has joined forces with best friend and chef Courtney McBroom to create 'Party People', their new cookbook that they'll release later this year.

The Hollywood star told People: "Through [our friendship], we've thrown many parties together. We have a really solid ...Read more

Sunset Boulevard star Nicole Scherzinger feels 'fulfilled'

Nicole Scherzinger has "come a long way" from her "very humble beginnings" in life.

The 46-year-old star has been nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in 'Sunset Boulevard', and Nicole felt "really grateful and happy" when she received the news.

Nicole - who is among the nominees for the Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a ...Read more

David Beckham leads Salford City's new ownership group

David Beckham is "delighted" to be part of Salford City FC's new ownership group.

The 50-year-old former England captain and his ex-teammate Gary Neville are leading a new ownership group at the League Two soccer team.

David - who joined Manchester United at the age of 14 - said in a statement: "I grew up in Salford … I have such fond ...Read more

Kendrick Lamar dominates 2025 BET Awards nominations

Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations for the 2025 BET Awards.

The rap megastar has trumped his rival Drake with his 10 nods at the upcoming ceremony celebrating Black excellence in music, film, television, and sports.

Kendrick's nods include Album of the Year for 'GNX', Video of the Year for his Drake diss hit 'Not Like Us' and Best Male Hip ...Read more

'It's like a Marvel movie': Jeremy Renner spills on Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Jeremy Renner thinks 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery' is "like a Marvel movie".

The 54-year-old actor - who starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) from 2011's 'Thor' to the Disney+ show 'Hawkeye' in 2021 - is set to appear in director Rian Johnson's upcoming murder mystery film, and has now compared 'Wake Up Dead Man' to a ...Read more

Star Wars actress Katee Sackhoff promises series return amid The Mandalorian and Grogu rumors

Katee Sackhoff has promised that her 'Star Wars' character Bo-Katan Kryze will appear again in the future.

The 45-year-old actress portrayed the Mandalorian warrior in TV shows like 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars', 'Star Wars: Rebels' and 'The Mandalorian', and has now confirmed fans haven't seen the end of the character.

Speaking to Screen Rant, ...Read more

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Q&A: David Cromer's astonishingly busy spring with George Clooney, 'Dead Outlaw' and now 'The Antiquities'

CHICAGO — No American theater professional has had a spring like David Cromer, the longtime Chicago theater director who opened two Broadway shows in New York in a matter of weeks, “Good Night, and Good Luck” starring George Clooney and based on the 2005 movie, and the musical “Dead Outlaw.”

Both have been successes. Cromer was ...Read more

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'Forever' modernizes a story about first love, vulnerability and heartbreak with its leads

LOS ANGELES — The story of how Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr., the stars of Netflix's "Forever," first met is like a perfectly scripted meet-cute that was fated to fuel a tender portrait of young love.

Cooper was on a flight bound for Los Angeles from Atlanta for an audition, stressed because his car had been stolen three hours earlier. ...Read more

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'Family Guy' guy to headline big-band show on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS — The creator of “Family Guy” is also “Showman Guy.”

Seth MacFarlane is coming back to Las Vegas with his big-band presentation, taking over Voltaire at The Venetian on July 3, 4 and 5. MacFarlane is famous for the animated series and a stack of film and TV projects, among them “The Orville: New Horizons” on Hulu and ...Read more

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Storm Area 51 documentary is coming to Netflix

LAS VEGAS — A notorious southern Nevada event is being held up alongside such legendary debacles as Balloon Boy and the so-called “poop cruise.”

Storm Area 51, the meme heard ’round the world, is part of the upcoming docuseries “Trainwreck.” According to Netflix, episodes will focus “on some of the wildest and most bizarre events ...Read more

Lost 1976 Motörhead album set for release in June

Motörhead's lost 1976 album 'The Manticore Tapes' is finally set to be released.

The record, set to drop on June 27, features the classic lineup of the late Lemmy Kilmister, Fast Eddie Clarke, and Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor.

It's named after Emerson, Lake and Palmer's famous Manticore Studio in Fulham, where the album was made.

The ...Read more

Alice In Chains pull Connecticut gig due to drummer Sean Kinney's 'non-life-threatening medical emergency'

Alice In Chains pulled the plug on their concert at the last minute after drummer Sean Kinney suffered a "non-life-threatening medical emergency".

The Seattle rockers were due to play Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut on Thursday night (08.05.25), but were forced to cancel the gig to prioritise the stickman's health.

A social media statement ...Read more