La Crosse Tribune Movie Reviews

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The role the arts have played in helping Newtown residents on their journeys through grief and toward healing is explored in a "Midsummer in Newtown," a documentary debuting this weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival in…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Amazon Studios plans to work together with theaters, not against, says studio exec Bob Berney. The burgeoning movie studio presented to the CinemaCon audience Thursday afternoon in Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — 20th Century Fox had its eyes on the future Thursday at CinemaCon, where it was revealed that not only was a "Deadpool" sequel in the works with star Ryan Reynolds and director Tim Miller, but that…

NEW YORK (AP) — Before the Syrian refugee crisis spilled across Europe, first-time feature filmmakers Ellen Martinez and Steph Ching were in Jordan's Zaatari Refugee Camp with their cameras.

NEW YORK (AP) — Think you're busy? Tatiana Maslany can relate. She's played 11 characters to date on her BBC America series, "Orphan Black." The crazy part? She can recall an earlier time when she was juggling just as much.

PARIS (AP) — A Sean Penn film about aid workers in Africa and movies about interracial marriage and cannibal fashion models are among the selections for this year's Cannes Film Festival.

TOKYO (AP) — Rachel McAdams, the actress who portrayed a Boston Globe reporter in the Oscar-winning "Spotlight," believes journalists should be praised as "unsung heroes," although nothing is easy about their jobs except for the frumpy clothes they get to…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Grinch has a new voice: Benedict Cumberbatch. Universal Pictures announced the collaboration Wednesday night at CinemaCon, an annual gathering of theater owners in Las Vegas.

NEW YORK (AP) — The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival kicked off fashionably with the premiere of Andrew Rossi's "The First Monday in May," a behind-the-scenes documentary about the mounting of an ambitious fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of…

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York has approved the transfer to Mongolia of a dinosaur skull once owned by "National Treasure" adventure films star Nicolas Cage.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Batman and Superman aren't the only superheroes at odds this year, but while the setup might be similar, their messy "Dawn of Justice" showdown doesn't even compare to the pure blockbuster joy of "Captain America: Civil…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence aren't lacking in charisma, but the two modern superstars enlivened Tuesday night's proceedings at CinemaCon in unexpected ways when Pratt dropped the mic ... on Lawrence's foot.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The head of the Motion Picture Association of America says the film community must do a better job of reflecting the diverse makeup of the world, and it's taking steps to do so.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Newbie film studio STX has a fresh creative partner in its ring: Sylvester Stallone.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ben Affleck will direct a stand-alone "Batman" movie, says Warner Bros. chairman and CEO Kevin Tsujihara.

When you come back to a beloved place after many years, sometimes you find all the faces have changed and the vibe is completely different.

NEW YORK (AP) — At the Tribeca Film Festival, worlds as far apart as Elvis and Nixon, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Justin Bieber, are colliding.

NEW YORK (AP) — On the heels of "The Force Awakens," the original "Star Wars" trilogy is coming back to theaters this summer.

iTunes Movies U.S. charts for week ending April. 10, 2016:

You can practically feel the beating heart of the jungle in Jon Favreau's stunning adaptation of "The Jungle Book," which is easily the most visually dazzling movie to hit theaters this year. Like "Avatar" before it, this CG and live…