Hollywood

Wall Street Journal reporter Erich Schwartzel says that film studios increasingly need Chinese audiences to break even — which can result in self-censorship. His new book is Red Carpet.

Writer, director, actor and lifelong cinephile Peter Bogdanovich has died. He directed the Oscar-nominated movie The Last Picture Show, along with Paper Moon, They All Laughed and What's Up Doc.

In an exclusive interview with NPR, the IAC chairman laments the state of the movie industry, saying the rise in streaming has upended both the business model and the quality of films being made.

A new exhibit at the Briscoe Western Art Museum looks at Hollywood westerns from the 1970s, films that provided an "escapist environment where society could work through and work out cultural issues that were difficult to address."

In 1969, an X-rated movie filmed in New York and Texas shook the film world when it improbably took the number three box office spot for the year, and eventually won an Oscar for Best Picture. Author Glenn Frankel's new book about "Midnight Cowboy" is as much about the times in which it was made as the film itself.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association hamfistedly attempted to address its lack of Black members, and technical difficulties made things awkward.

According to the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), there were over 41,172 movie screens in operation across the United States at the end of…

“You can’t appease paranoia.”So said Orson Welles in a broadcast on San Antonio radio station KTSA on October 28, 1940. The occasion was the only recorded…

Many jazz fans hate biopic films, but critic Kevin Whitehead likes noticing which true elements get in — or get left out — as messy lives are squeezed into stock-story formulas.

Two brothers, two stories. Both men were initially reluctant Hollywood players whose first love was the legit theater, but each found lasting fame as a…