La Crosse Tribune Movie Reviews

Once it tells us how the turtles were born, "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" settles down and offers up pop culture references that should make you smile.

Meryl Streep doesn’t have a problem blending in.

Sioux City Journal critic Bruce Miller says of "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series": When the final curtain comes down, it’s clear this class of theater students will move on to other, better things.

A chat with some of the stars of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” as it draws to a close.

In the new AppleTV+ film, “The Beanie Bubble,” we discover there were several brains behind the understuffed animals and a leader who wasn’t quite sure what he wanted.

Like co-star Kristen Schaal (who plays the vampire guide), he realizes character roles spell longevity. “Every time you bump into Kristen, her energy is so positive you can go another 12 hours if you need to,” he says. “That’s the…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — You would think that being a comic legend, an Oscar-nominee and starring in some of Hollywood's greatest blockbusters would mean having an abundance of scripts to choose from.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has nominated a film by the country's Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi for the next Academy Awards.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian novelist W.P. Kinsella, who blended magical realism and baseball in the book that became the smash hit film "Field of Dreams," has died. He was 81.

NEW YORK (AP) — Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who challenged theatrical convention in masterworks such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and "A Delicate Balance," died Friday, his personal assistant said. He was 88.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mel Gibson is preparing to be a dad for the ninth time.

TORONTO (AP) — Filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner says those who support Donald Trump for president are aiding and abetting racism.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Actor Ben Stiller and supermodel Alek Wek are standing with refugees.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — People might be a little more curious about "Fifty Shades Darker " than "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," at least according to trailer views online. The ad for the steamy sequel to "Fifty Shades of Grey"…

The character played by late Fast and Furious franchise star Paul Walker could be making a return.

LONDON (AP) — Music aside, the true power of The Beatles wasn't the volume of their fans or the popularity of their hairstyles — it was the pull of their politics.

NEW YORK (AP) — Some lucky bar goers in New York will see a familiar face serving drinks this weekend as Bill Murray is set to tend bar at his son's Brooklyn restaurant.

Snowden may symbolize different things for different people, but “Snowden” refuses to see him as just a symbol.

The manager for "Man of Steel" star Henry Cavill says a new standalone sequel to the Superman film is in the works.

ISTANBUL (AP) — Tarik Akan, an acclaimed Turkish actor who earned accolades for the controversial 1982 film "Yol," has died after a brief battle with cancer. He was 66.