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Two Netflix titles showing at TIFF leak on pirate websites

Two Netflix titles showing at TIFF leak on pirate websites

TORONTO — Two of Netflix's most-prized 2021 festival movies have leaked online after debuting as part of the at-home digital offerings of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Review: Whitehead’s loving ’60s-era homage to noir and NYC

Review: Whitehead’s loving ’60s-era homage to noir and NYC

“Harlem Shuffle,” by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday) Ray Carney is the kind of outlaw you want to root for because he’s kind, generous, loves his wife and family, and is “only slightly bent when it came to being crooked.
Game show 'The Price Is Right' celebrates its 50th season

Game show 'The Price Is Right' celebrates its 50th season

NEW YORK (AP) — If you can remember the price of a 30-ounce jar of mayonnaise, what an Armani purse goes for and how much to pay for an iPhone 12, there's really only one place to shine — “The Price Is Right.
R. Kelly assistant says he made her write false confession

R. Kelly assistant says he made her write false confession

NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly's longtime assistant testified Monday that the R&B superstar was so paranoid, he once asked her to change into a robe to demonstrate she was not wearing a wire.
Jay Leno bets on reboot of Groucho Marx 1950s game show

Jay Leno bets on reboot of Groucho Marx 1950s game show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If leaving the storied role of “The Tonight Show” host mandates retirement, Jay Leno ignored the memo. Since his longtime late-night gig ended in 2014, Leno has kept up a brisk pace.
Cineplex accuses Cineworld of bad faith in day one of hearings over abortive takeover

Cineplex accuses Cineworld of bad faith in day one of hearings over abortive takeover

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says a U.K. theatre giant acted in bad faith by delaying a takeover deal of the Canadian company and hoping it would default during the pandemic, a judge heard at the opening of its trial against Cineworld Group PLC.
Whitehead's 'Harlem Shuffle' among Kirkus Prize nominees

Whitehead's 'Harlem Shuffle' among Kirkus Prize nominees

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest novels from Colson Whitehead and Joy Williams, and Honorée Fanonne Jeffers' debut work, “The Love Songs of W.E.B.
Review: Liane Moriarty hits an ace with 'Apples Never Fall'

Review: Liane Moriarty hits an ace with 'Apples Never Fall'

“Apples Never Fall,” by Liane Moriarty (Henry Holt and Company) Who knew there were so many tennis metaphors for life? Australian novelist Liane Moriarty shares them all and probably creates a few of her own in “Apples Never Fall.
Naomi Watts on how COVID-19 helped her get into 'survival mode' for 'Lakewood"

Naomi Watts on how COVID-19 helped her get into 'survival mode' for 'Lakewood"

TORONTO — Naomi Watts says the swirling anxieties surrounding COVID-19 helped her get into the mindset of a panic-stricken parent racing to save her child in "Lakewood.
Review: James Wan returns to horror with gory ‘Malignant’

Review: James Wan returns to horror with gory ‘Malignant’

There is no doubt that James Wan knows his way around the horror genre. The man behind “The Conjuring,” “Insidious” and “Saw” franchises has not had many misses. But his gruesome latest, “ Malignant,” is simply ridiculous.
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