The Wolf Man (movie, 2009)

The great thing about time-travel movies is you can always go back and do it all over again. This weekend, the American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theatre does just that with a series of time-jumping double-features -- "Planet of the Apes" with......

The Los Angeles Times review of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" was written by Robert Abele, here's an excerpt... Now comes the return of "A Nightmare on Elm Street," thanks in part to producer Michael Bay, who, when he's not......

There's a new film based (loosely, we're guessing) on the Thousand and One Arabian Nights. Chuck Russell (The Scorpion King, Nightmare on Elm St. 3: Dream Warriors) is directing Arabian Nights, and he's landed Liam Hemsworth, Miley Cyrus' on and off ...

It's not clear yet whether a healthy overseas performance will be enough to make a hit out of "Robin Hood," but it certainly staved off disaster. Universal Pictures and Relativity Media's costly historical epic, directed by Ridley Scott and starring......

FIVE QUESTIONS: MICHAEL STEPHENSON Most people would shy away from being associated with a bad movie. Not Michael Stephenson. The former child actor embraces it. In “Best Worst Movie,” Stephenson makes his directorial debut and delves into the cult...

Susan King, our Hero Complex specialist on classic Hollywood, caught up with effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen by phone recently. Here's her report on their animated conversation: Retired special-effects wizard Ray Harryhausen -- who celebrates his 90th...

FIVE QUESTIONS: RICK BAKER Make-up pioneer Rick Baker is a six-time Oscar winner for his movie magic in films such as "An American Werewolf in London," "Ed Wood," "Men in Black" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" but there were......

PLUS: FIRST LOOK PHOTO OF LOKI, ODIN AND THOR WITH HIS HAMMER!...

In today's Los Angeles Times, there's a Calendar staff preview of the big Hollywood releases of 2010, and you can find a roundup at our spiffy new sister blog 24 Frames. There are a lot of movies that will interest......

After holding the top spot for seven consecutive weeks, it looks as if "Avatar" will reign one final time over Super Bowl weekend. Despite rising interest among its core audience of teenage and twentysomething females, the romantic tearjerker "Dear John"....

Susan King is back on the Hero Complex with a great piece today about "The Wolf Man," the 1941 classic that has been updated with a new version that is due in theaters Feb. 12. Even a man who is......

"Valentine’s Day" is poised to join "Dear John" in the select club of critic-proof, chick-flick box office hits. The Garry Marshall-directed ensemble romantic comedy from Warner Bros.’ New Line Cinema unit will almost certainly sell more tickets...