2013-05-20 00:13:03
The film about the first black player to break the color barrier in baseball offers lessons for all ages.
2013-05-19 00:23:03
Richard Konzen at Hartwood Acres, Pittsburgh Glass Center summer lecture series, Pittsburgh Film Office discussion and more.
2013-05-19 00:01:54
No one is idle in "Star Trek Into Darkness," not when J.J. Abrams takes the con and makes actress Zoe Saldana as Lt. Uhura speak Klingon.
2013-05-17 00:13:42
The Iceman cometh and he probably has a gun or other lethal weapon in his hands as he kills 100 people in this true-life tale.
2013-05-17 00:11:37
Plsu: 'Glimmer' casting; Free film; BET Awards; Silk Screen adds showing.
2013-05-17 00:06:40
Pittsburgh native Zachary Quinto sprints deeper into stardom with his second turn as Spock in J.J. Abrams' sequel "Star Trek Into Darkness."
2013-05-17 00:02:37
"Poppy Hill": Tame but tender Japanese film beautifully evokes life and love in 1964.
2013-05-17 00:01:55
Documentary tells tale of Pittsburgh marble shooters competing at National Marbles Tournament.
2013-05-16 00:14:35
"Into Darkness" gains most of its PG-13 rating from its violent and scary situations.
2013-05-16 00:12:41
Silk Screen Film Festival transports moviegoers to the "Valley of Saints" and desperate, duplicitous corners of New Delhi in "B.A. Pass."
2013-05-16 00:11:14
East meets Pittsburgh in robust second batch of "Silk Screen" film festival features showing today through Sunday night at four venues.
2013-05-15 11:44:01
The second J.J. Abrams prequel plunges Kirk & Co. into an action-packed adventure while revamping some established "Trek" lore.
2013-05-12 00:19:58
"Can You Do That In Public?," a talk on public art; writer Nathaniel Philbrick at Writers LIVE; "Wake Up and Dream" with Bridgette Perdue...
2013-05-12 00:18:47
A Carnegie Mellon faculty member's movie script about a wedding planner looking for the perfect date was the winner at a competition.
2013-05-12 00:13:53
At work on his new novel, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" author Stephen Chbosky still has Pittsburgh on his mind.
2013-05-10 00:21:15
Summertime and the living is loud and heroic, based on the six dozen movies (at least) coming our way through Labor Day.
2013-05-10 00:13:41
"The Great Gatsby" is aimed at a new generation happy to mix hip-hop, handsome leads, 3-D and a contemporary vibe to the 1920s classic.
2013-05-10 00:13:21
It's a new twist on meeting the parents but starring Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington and David Alan Grier and set in the tony Hamptons.
2013-05-10 00:12:38
"Gatsby" stands unchallenged as the purest expression of America's promise of success, the hope that drove Jimmy Gatz to become Jay Gatsby.
2013-05-10 00:10:56
Forum focuses on black issues; 'Hangover' ending earlier; 'Star Trek' at Science Center
2013-05-10 00:07:27
The actress talks about Daisy Buchanan, designer dresses and how lucky she was that "The Great Gatsby" isn't a fatter, out-of-print novel.
2013-05-10 00:06:10
Hypejar is a virtual crystal ball for pop culture. Amazon Originals web TV pilots are worth tuning in. Grooveshark a boon for Web DJs
2013-05-10 00:04:17
The author talks about his breakthrough book and the movie based on it that is opening the Silk Screen film festival in Pittsburgh.
2013-05-10 00:03:09
"No One Lives" but no one may care when it comes to this R-rated film about a couple who don't want any trouble but get and give plenty.
2013-05-10 00:01:31
Free movies during Three Rivers Arts Festival will visit or revisit activist Ai Weiwei, "mad man" Bert Stern and memorable Vanka murals.
2013-05-09 00:15:41
Silk Screen Film Festival opens Friday with gala Downtown setting stage for annual event stretching to May 19 and occupying four venues.
2013-05-09 00:12:13
The Asian film festival opens in Pittsburgh with wealth of movies with variety.
2013-05-08 05:38:03
The online video has more than 36,000 views on YouTube in its first six days and reminds us that we sometimes take local beauty for granted.
2013-05-08 00:05:11
It's the tax credit that really sweetens the pot, in many cases making the difference between shooting here or elsewhere.
2013-05-08 00:01:20
"Star Trek Into Darkness," sequel to 2009 hit, will boldly go into theaters a day earlier than planned, on May 16, Paramount announces.
2013-05-06 00:12:18
Mike Gray, a writer and filmmaker who tackled thorny contemporary issues in his work, died at age 77.
2013-05-03 00:24:01
Spielberg to tackle the story of U.S. sniper Chris Kyle as his next directorial project. Bradley Cooper will star.
2013-05-03 00:23:45
Also: Fred Rogers movie report draws perplexed response from his company; Oaks Theater ready to roll out Moonlit Matinee Film Festival.
2013-05-03 00:20:35
"Disconnect" is a cautionary tale about cyberbullying, connecting online with strangers and staring at screens instead of your loved ones.
2013-05-03 00:18:15
Setting aside stacks of comic books and years of reading, a fan looks at "Iron Man 3" and finds the superhero universe is strange.
2013-05-03 00:03:03
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy in a movie supposedly loaded with signs and symbols, "Room 237" claims about "The Shining."
2013-05-02 00:23:09
The third outing takes some nifty twists and proves better than the second installment, but it's not as memorable as the first movie.
2013-05-02 00:18:17
Five short films will have their Pittsburgh premieres at the second annual Robinson International Short Film Competition.
2013-05-02 00:15:19
Welcome to summer. It arrives at 9 tonight, the earliest time many theaters will show "Iron Man 3."
2013-05-02 00:14:13
'Silver Linings Playbook,' 'Not Fade Away,' 'The Guilt Trip'
2013-05-02 00:02:44
Fetch the popcorn and butter and cue the superheroes, it's summer movie season, and it starts today with "Iron Man 3" flying high.
2013-04-29 00:14:03
Since the fall of communism, the former Soviet Union has been redefining class, and Pitt's Russian Film Symposium follows suit.
2013-04-29 00:05:44
The 15th annual event at University of Pittsburgh kicks off today on campus with "Chapiteu-Show I." Wednesday night: "Kokolo" at Melwood.
2013-04-27 00:18:48
Hollywood's current Spock co-stars with Cherry Jones when the show transfers to New York in September.
2013-04-26 00:16:09
Dave Grohl films a love letter to the studio that's home to Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac and Nirvana.
2013-04-26 00:14:13
The Richland performer turns 13, appears with Jose Carreras and makes her big-screen debut as Robert Redford's daughter.
2013-04-26 00:12:06
Anthony Mackie focused on building bodies, camaraderie and a character based on a real death row occupant, plus what August Wilson told him.
2013-04-26 00:11:56
Matthew McConaughey, James McDaniel and Lynn Whitfield experience their own pain and gain in two new movies.
2013-04-26 00:11:41
Regal, AMC and Cinemark movie chains reach deal with Disney to show "Iron Man 3," first expected blockbuster of summer season.
2013-04-26 00:10:47
The Sapphires turn back the clock to 1968 when an aboriginal girl group heads to Vietnam to sing, dance and delight American soldiers.
2013-04-26 00:10:20
Three movies opening today are reviewed from a family perspective.
2013-04-26 00:09:52
Robert Redford is a fugitive turned small-town lawyer with Shia LaBeouf as a cocky young newspaperman on his trail.
2013-04-26 00:09:42
Silk Screen draws from across the Asian world and the United States for its eighth film festival in Pittsburgh, May 10-19.
2013-04-26 00:06:46
Here comes the bridegroom and ensemble comedy overload, but not too many laughs, in "The Big Wedding," adapted from 2006 French comedy.
2013-04-26 00:05:49
Mark Wahlberg, The Rock and Anthony Mackie star in a brutal action flick that, alas, is based on a true story out of Miami.
2013-04-25 00:23:21
Filmmaker Ken Loach lifts a glass to rare Scottish whisky and the power of second chances for petty criminals in "The Angels' Share."
2013-04-25 00:16:54
Gathr Films' membership program offers sneak previews of first-run movies before they open in Los Angeles and New York.
2013-04-20 00:13:06
The two largest U.S. theater chains have stopped advance sales for the potential blockbuster in a dispute over revenue sharing.
2013-04-19 00:16:43
In "To the Wonder," director Terrence Malick's exquisite images get the better of Ben Affleck's romance.
2013-04-19 00:16:04
CMU grads, including Zachary Quinto minus his Mr. Spock ears, return to campus for sneak preview of comedy "Breakup at a Wedding."
2013-04-19 00:14:33
New web series brings the world of video games to life. Twitter debuts new music site. The Webby Awards launch an archive of past winners.
2013-04-19 00:14:12
Lightwave International provides lasers for rockers, welcomed "Dark Knight Rises" with the bat symbol and lines up lasers for "Oblivion."
2013-04-19 00:14:08
It's end of the world as we know it (again) in sci-fi adventure starring Tom Cruise as one of the last men on war-ravaged Earth.
2013-04-19 00:12:57
"Injustice: Gods Among Us" breaks video game conventions.
2013-04-18 00:17:32
The official list of selected films includes work from Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and Point Park University:
2013-04-18 00:03:45
"Django Unchained," "The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia" and "One Day on Earth"
2013-04-18 00:03:21
Plus: Chaplin films with live piano at Manor; Steeltown Film Factory semifinalists; "Stooge Fest" Sunday; Movies and Martinis on Wednesday
2013-04-18 00:02:37
Carnegie Mellon hosts Pittsburgh's first intercollegiate film festival.
2013-04-18 00:01:19
Bert Stern is the man who loved women and it shows in his iconic ads and photographs, including of Marilyn Monroe in her final sessions.
2013-04-17 00:12:22
Movie ratings to give parents more information about whether content is suitable for children.
2013-04-15 00:03:21
"Scary Movie 5" comes up short in every way imaginable.
2013-04-14 00:23:11
Jamie Foxx will receive the "Generation Award" at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards airing at 9 tonight.
2013-04-13 00:04:20
"Back to the Square" -- as in Tahrir: Not quite square one, but still nowhere near the finish line in documentary of Egypt's Arab Spring.
2013-04-12 00:08:14
"42" takes a swing at the Jackie Robinson story and connects, thanks to strong performances and a sense of history.
2013-04-12 00:07:18
Pittsburgh Courier photos by Charles "Teenie" Harris capture Jackie Robinson's many stops in Pittsburgh in the '40s and '50s.
2013-04-12 00:05:37
Jackie Robinson isn't THE only subject on theatrical lineup card, with new movies starring Ryan Gosling, James McAvoy and Elle Fanning.
2013-04-12 00:03:33
The director got a behind-the-scenes look at art auction houses and pricey painting heists as part of making thriller "Trance."
2013-04-12 00:01:03
The Bloomfield DVD store managed to survive for 10 years in an industry that's increasingly gone digital.
2013-04-11 16:15:27
Filmmaker Chris Nicholson will be showing "Haunted States of America," a film that explores the library's haunted stories.
2013-04-11 00:25:45
Actress Ashley Tisdale plays "the blonde" who likely will stare death in its familiar face in "Scary Movie 5."
2013-04-11 00:19:14
"Hyde Park on Hudson," "Howdy Kids," "Boss: Season 2" and "Into the Cold."
2013-04-11 00:16:10
A film traces how famous violinist Huberman saved Jewish musicians in Poland and how Joshua Bell acquired Huberman's once-stolen Strad.
2013-04-11 00:13:34
JFilm festival opens today on a light note before delving into a range of subjects, some serious, some laced with music or food, some grim.
2013-04-11 00:08:33
Italian Film Festival USA screens romcom tonight while CMU's International Film Festival winds down with three diverse documentaries.
2013-04-11 00:07:32
Defiance, desperation, deathbed wish and delightful food and romance among themes of opening week movies of Pittsburgh's JFilm festival.
2013-04-10 00:17:01
Mongolia rocks and Pittsburgh-based documentary maker Lauren Knapp will tell you how in free sessions today and Thursday.
2013-04-05 06:14:07
The Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial assessments turned film reviewing into a sport, died at age 70.
2013-04-05 00:12:22
A 12-year-old African girl is kidnapped and forced to become rebel soldier in the Oscar-nominated drama "War Witch."
2013-04-05 00:11:59
The Post-Gazette reviews movies from a family perspective:
2013-04-05 00:11:26
Two decades after the world lined up to see wondrous "Jurassic Park," Steven Spielberg's dinosaur epic roars back to life.
2013-04-05 00:10:46
Laura Dern enlightens us on "Jurassic Park" in 3-D.
2013-04-05 00:06:39
Warner Bros. launches its own movie and TV streaming service. Amazon adds X-Ray for TV for Kindle users. Concert Vault debuts new iPad app.
2013-04-05 00:05:46
"Evil Dead" remake goes back into the woods where demons still lurk decades after Sam Raimi's camp classic but this time it's much gorier.
2013-04-04 00:25:11
After break for holidays, CMU's International Film Festival returns with another round of provocative features plus short film competition.
2013-04-04 00:13:38
'John Dies at the End,' 'Hemingway & Gellhorn,' 'Dirk Gently'
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