Terrific cast anchors engaging contemporary LA noir If you loved Mark Ruffalo in HBO’s terrific miniseries Task, you need to go see Crime 101 immediately. I’m not sure when Crime 101 was made, but if Brett Layton, its writer/director, didn’t watch Task fi... See more
Fans of The Secret Agent parade through downtown Recife with Carnival "bloco" groups, carrying a replica of the city's infamous 1970s urban legend, the "Perna Cabeluda" ("Hairy Leg"), which makes a homicidal appearance in the dictatorship-era film. Brenda... See more
Updated February 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM EST RECIFE, Brazil — Hollywood's big night is still a month away but Oscar campaigning is in full swing, especially in Brazil. For the second year in a row, the South American country has a powerful contender for Oscar... See more
Outwit, outplay, outlast: McAdams finds the fun in ultimate work revenge picture Before seeing Send Help, I had read some early buzz calling the film a cross between Castaway and Misery. After seeing it, however, I would posit that it’s actually more like... See more
A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Dollars are trickling back into Venezuela's economy, proceeds from the first sale of oil seized by the U.S. Venezuela's interim government says the cash is helping to keep prices steady, which have soared since the U.S. military captured... See more
