Streamed & Screened: Movie and TV Reviews and Interviews

Making a pilgrimage to meet the cast, crew of ‘The Chosen’

Throughout cinematic and television history, religious programming has been a popular theme with an obvious, built-in audience. From Charlton Heston as Moses in “The Ten

Faith-based movies and a return to ‘Hamilton’

Television shows and movies that touch on religious themes can have an enthusiastic and built-in audience, so it’s no wonder that filmmakers are eager to produce them whe

'The Weight' answers the question: How far would you go?

Would you do anything for your child? That’s at the heart of “The Weight,” a new movie from Padraic McKinley starring Ethan Hawke, Russell Crowe and Julia Jones. In this

Will ‘The Pitt’ be the biggest winner at the Emmys?

With summer largely over, it’s time to turn our attention back to the start of awards season, which kicks off with the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14. Which show

Tony winner Jordan Roth breaks through in 'The Shards'

The latest show from Ryan Murphy, “The Shards,” has placed the spotlight on several young actors with celebrity connections, such as Kaia Gerber, daughter of Cindy Crawfo

Which directors can get just about any movie produced?

Getting a movie made can cost a lot of money, so studios may be apprehensive about greenlighting certain projects. But for some directors, that's not a problem. Christop

Did we need a fourth season of 'Ted Lasso'?

"Ted Lasso" is hardly the only show to reboot after calling it quits, but after starting the fourth season, we're wondering if a return to Richmond was necessary. Co-hos

Ryan Murphy takes us back to 1981 with 'The Shards'

Ryan Murphy has become one of the most prolific forces in television over the past decade, with series across genres ranging from "Glee" to "9-1-1" to "American Horror St

'Westhampton' among independent films flying under the radar

The summer is for blockbusters and big budget movies, but in between there are plenty of smaller, independent films to be found. One to keep an eye out for is "Westhampt

Stephen Root keeps adding to incredible Hollywood resume

Stephen Root may not always be in a leading role, but that doesn't stop him from remaining incredibly busy. You know the character actor from iconic roles as Milton Wadd

Disney's 'Descendants' franchise returns with a new adventure to Wonderland

Disney has plenty of film franchises, but the biggest in recent years has to be the direct-to-streaming "Descendants" series. Launched in 2015, followed by "Descendants

When it comes to Emmy nominations, expect the unexpected

Nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards delivered both expected and unexpected results. “The Pitt” led the way with 25 nominations, with “Hacks” one behind at 24.

Looking for some summer fun? Visit a drive-in theater!

While summer is synonymous with blockbuster movies, a trip to the theater isn't limited to sitting in a multiplex. For those seeking something different, drive-in theater

Which shows will lead this year's Primetime Emmy Awards nominations?

Summer is here, which is typically a quiet time for television and streaming. But like the temperatures, things will be heating up soon. Nominations for the 78th Primeti

Full 'Disclosure': Spielberg's new film falls short of lofty expectations

Steven Spielberg is the master of the summer blockbuster. His 1975 classic "Jaws" is credited as the first big summer movie in film history, and films from "Raiders of th

New movies drop and 'The Bear' returns after a trip to 'Gary'

We haven't seen all of the big summer blockbusters, but there are still plenty of movies to watch. But are they worth your time? And the final season of "The Bear" is al

Summer movies run cold as 'Euphoria' ends wild ride

“Disclosure Day” and “The Odyssey” are expected to dominate the summer box office, but they’re not quite here. Instead, we’ve been left with an underwhelming start to th

Attending theater in New York offers a different experience

You can often see Broadway shows near home, without traveling to New York. But the experience isn't quite the same. From the intimate theater settings to the more perman

Get to know international soccer stars through 'Destination World Cup'

Sports programming can go beyond the games. Shows like HBO's NFL series "Hard Knocks" and the recent Netflix ice dancing show "Glitter & Gold" tell compelling stories. W

John Krasinksi brings his Jack Ryan to theaters. Hear from the star!

"James Bond" is the longest-running and most successful spy film series, with 25 movies released by Eon Productions since 1962. "Mission: Impossible" doesn't have quite