Kirk Douglas was advised against making a movie until the sitting president twisted his arm and convinced him he needed to do ...

The Chinese writer and director Wang Xiao Long’s “Blasting” isn’t an action film predicated on rapid shootouts or brutal hand ...

Mark Bianculli, who co-created the NBC crime series 'Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt For The Bone Collector,' penned the script for the ...

Facts and Figures compilation of children’s and YA bestsellers includes a wide variety of titles, dominated by middle grade ...

As “Göring’s man in Paris,” Lohse was “ruthless” in his quest to acquire artworks, said Petropoulos. An opportunist, he ...

A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

Every January, the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, awards the Randolph Caldecott Medal to the artist of the most distinguished American ...

From Mickey Mouse to Messi the dog, animals have been Hollywood scene-stealers for decades. But have they ever won Oscars?

In 2004, Spiegelman drew a strip — also included in Breakdowns — where he gifts his son, Dash, a locked chest, something he ...

India’s biggest IT firm, Tata Consultancy Services, was “gaming” the American immigration system, reports Bloomberg, and ...

Amazon is once again demonstrating that buying things in today’s world does not mean you actually own them. The company is closing a loophole that enabled owners of Kindle books to strip them of their ...

The acclaimed author and literary oracle discusses how her life has mirrored her art, and the “catastrophes and stupid things ...