Playwright Jeffrey Hatcher has crafted a new version of Patrick Hamilton’s 1929 thriller “Rope,” which is making its world premiere at Hartford Stage from Oct. 10 through Nov. 2.

Though he made only three films, the characters James Dean portrayed on screen are etched in memory if only a movie buff remembers their names. Cal Trask in "East of Eden," Jim Stark in "Rebel Without ...

BEIJING -- By 6:08 pm Saturday, the total box office revenue of China's National Day holiday has surpassed the 1.1-billion-yuan (about $155 million) mark, according to online platform data. The ...

Although a handful of local companies (notably Stages) has jumped the gun, Houston’s thespians are itching to emerge from their virtual cocoons. Beyond such crowd pleasers as “My Fair Lady,” “Sister ...

The Ed Gein Story" focuses on a Wisconsin man who admitted to committing heinous crimes and left questions about others.

What about the Peaky Blinders movie? The fate of the production in light of the announced sequel TV series Source: Peaky Blinders, Steven Knight, BBC, 2013. It was unexpectedly announced that the ...

While many war movies aim to be realistic and grim, certain ones also manage to be exciting, as seen with the likes of The Great Escape and Dunkirk.

During a large part of the post-World War II history of American foreign policy, national security meant international security—that is, defense of the US homeland was believed to require a global ...

Hundreds of A-list celebrities have signed on to support the Committee for the First Amendment, an organization that was created during the Red Scare after World War II, to defend free speech.

Filmmaker Raoul Peck uses George Orwell’s writings to weave together a biographical portrait of the author and a dispiriting picture of power and truth in the modern world in “Orwell: 2+2=5.” He’s ...

Theater mogul Jimmy Nederlander talks about Leslie Odom Jr. returning to 'Hamilton,' hating bike lanes and getting Leonardo Dicaprio on Broadway ...

Christopher Nolan's movies can be hard to understand, but some seriously challenge your brain more than others.