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Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million

Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million-plus Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least not based on their attendance at “Red One” showings. The big budget, star-driven action comedy with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans sold $34.
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Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million+ Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million

Dwayne Johnson’s $200 million+ Christmas pic opens to $34.1 million

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least what “Red One” was offering. The big budget, star-driven action comedy with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans sold $34.
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"A pretty cool idea': Documentary series to follow Straschnitzki's basketball dreams

"A pretty cool idea': Documentary series to follow Straschnitzki's basketball dreams

CALGARY — Former Humboldt Bronco hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki has an entourage these days -- complete with cameras and microphones -- now that he's changed his path to the Paralympics from the ice to the hardwood.
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'Keep that legacy going': Siblings revive one of Alberta's oldest general stores

'Keep that legacy going': Siblings revive one of Alberta's oldest general stores

NAMAO, Alta. — It's a brisk, bright autumn morning when Julie-Ann McNeilly comes barrelling down a dirt road, steps out of her van and dives deep into the history of Johnny's Store.
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Payal Kapadia, director of 'All We Imagine as Light,' sees another way

Payal Kapadia, director of 'All We Imagine as Light,' sees another way

NEW YORK (AP) — Fiction moves stealthily through Payal Kapadia’s films.
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Meet the woman behind some of your favorite casts, from ‘The Exorcist’ to ‘Sleepless in Seattle’

Meet the woman behind some of your favorite casts, from ‘The Exorcist’ to ‘Sleepless in Seattle’

Juliet Taylor does not give herself credit for Meryl Streep .
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Martin Scorsese on 'The Saints,' faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

Martin Scorsese on 'The Saints,' faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York's Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. “Who are these people? What is a saint?” Scorsese recalls.
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Martin Scorsese on faith in filmmaking, 'The Saints' and what his next movie might be

Martin Scorsese on faith in filmmaking, 'The Saints' and what his next movie might be

NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral. “Who are these people? What is a saint?” Scorsese recalls.
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Martin Scorsese on the saints, faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

Martin Scorsese on the saints, faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be

NEW YORK (AP) — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York's Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St. Patrick's Old Cathedral. “Who are these people? What is a saint?” Scorsese recalls.
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Q&A: ‘Love, Actually’ filmmaker Richard Curtis on charity, the Oscars and the state of rom-coms

Q&A: ‘Love, Actually’ filmmaker Richard Curtis on charity, the Oscars and the state of rom-coms

Richard Curtis may be widely known for his contributions to romantic comedies with “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” “Notting Hill” and “Love, Actually.
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