The Midnight Taxi, a debut legal thriller-mystery novel by Yosha Gunasekera, a Sri Lankan-American attorney, is a charming ...

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While it doesn’t have the most original premise, 'Heel' goes a long way, thanks to its actors. It’s a thriller that takes a ...

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The constitutional system creates an invitation to struggle. Now, as the U.S. wages war on Iran, Congress must decide whether ...

Early on in her new memoir, Joyride, Susan Orlean, a staff writer for The New Yorker, describes her approach to writing: “I became a writer because I wanted to describe the people and places around me ...

If you want to know the power of movie star charisma, watch the showmanship of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as he enters a WWE ring. With his signature theme song blasting as thousands of people scream ...

The final film I saw was, by far, the standout of the festival. Sundance has built a reputation for launching powerful documentaries, and this year Poh Is Teng’s American Doctor proved triumphant. The ...

Watching a bad movie that has great performances is odd. Serious People has some of the most natural-sounding dialogue I’ve ever heard in a film, but it’s also one of the blandest movies I’ve seen in ...

Anyone paying serious attention to the Academy Awards knows that – despite the hype and pretension – Oscars don’t always land in the right hands. Rather, variables as diverse as marketing and politics ...