L.A. Times - Movie News

This prize-winning documentary by directors Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden details the connection between climate change and the food chain.

An impulsive call to the police deepens the stakes of a family's fragile situation as an elder's independence is suddenly threatened by triggered protections.

Pamela Abdy received the inaugural Vanguard Award at the Women in Film Honors gala and delivered a powerful, 15-minute speech about the treatment of women in Hollywood.

The action scenes are spectacular in Takashi Yamazaki's sequel to the 2023 Oscar-winner "Godzilla Minus One," but the rest of the movie makes us feel bad for having too much fun.

As a young Sylvester Stallone trying to sell his original script with a big role for himself, Anthony Ippolito carries this sweetly sentimental making-of drama.

Siân Heder, filmmaker of the Oscar-winning "CODA," returns with another sincerely wrought story about the universal struggle for dignity and access.

Tinto Brass, the avant-garde Italian director who helmed erotic 1970s films including 'Caligula' and 'Salon Kitty,' has died at 93.

Jamie Foxx and his girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp welcomed their first child together. The "Ray" Oscar winner is also a father to two adult daughters, ages 32 and 18.

Debut feature filmmaker Max DeFalco shot this dark comedy about a sex offender during his off-hours. Fans of John Waters and Sean Baker should give it a watch.

As generative AI spreads through Hollywood, unsettling writers worried about losing jobs and creative control, some L.A. educators see it as a way for emerging screenwriters to develop pitches, visuals and projects — and reach industry contacts once reserved for insiders.

After three decades of stardom, Scarlett Johansson has the clout to choose her own path. But as she stars in James Gray's "Paper Tiger," she's still working out where she wants that path to lead.

The Bay Theater has been closed since a wildfire destroyed large portions of the coastal enclave in 2025. The venue will reopen Friday.

Ron Howard's documentary on Richard Avedon examines the photographer's life, his troubled family and long career as one of America's premiere artists.

A London judge on Monday sentenced British comedian Russell Brand to 10 and a half years in prison after he was convicted on rape and sexual assault charges in the U.K. last week.

The 15th annual Art+Film Gala at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art honored artist Vija Celmins and filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, with musical guest Rosé.