Movies
‘The Last Mercenary’ gives Jean-Claude Van Damme a chance to show his comic chops.
July 30, 2021
Politics
‘I’m here because Donald Trump raped me.’ Hollywood actors voice E. Jean Carroll’s testimony in a new documentary about her civil trials against Trump.
Oct. 16, 2024
Awards
Michael Lembeck talks about directing the Emmy-winning ‘Friends’ episode with guest stars Julia Roberts and Brooke Shields, and how Jean-Claude Van Damme and Andre Agassi’s bad behavior complicated the set.
June 12, 2024
Business
Los Angeles fashion company L’Agence is rapidly scaling up. A Beverly Hills flagship opened in July 2023, followed by a Malibu location four months later. This summer the company launched its first international boutiques, in Paris and Seoul.
Oct. 2, 2024
This week: A screening of “Showgirls” with star Elizabeth Berkeley, Oscar winners at the Academy Museum, a Claude Sautet tribute and Robert Altman’s “Short Cuts.”
March 15, 2024
Anchored by a compelling performance by Christine Woods as Murphy, a haunted cop (is there any other kind?)
March 1, 2019
Television
When a TV show or other forms of art run long, they can be worth our time, our television critic writes. But in some cases, abbreviation is best.
Sept. 5, 2024
Eighties action stars Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren team up for the action-thriller “Black Water” that’s retro in all the wrong ways.
June 28, 2018
Entertainment & Arts
L.A.’s most popular art museum can be overwhelming. Critic Christopher Knight offers his favorites: must-see paintings, sculptures and more, and what to know about each.
May 21, 2024
The controversial director secures French actors for his latest, a thriller in the vein of “Match Point” and “Crimes and Misdemeanors” but without the verve.
April 5, 2024