Bob Odenkirk Punches Up ‘Nobody’ As A Wimpy Dad Hiding Dark Secret

Bob Odenkirk Punches Up ‘Nobody’ As A Wimpy Dad Hiding Dark Secret

 By Lynn VenhausThis is one of the most violent movies I have ever seen. That said, it is a mostly satisfying thriller of kick-it-up-a-notch action,... Details
Period Spy Yarn ‘Six Minutes to Midnight’ Lacks Crisp Execution

Period Spy Yarn ‘Six Minutes to Midnight’ Lacks Crisp Execution

By Lynn VenhausBased on true events, “Six Minutes to Midnight” is a period spy yarn that sounds more exciting than it is. On Aug. 15,... Details
“Zack Snyder’s Justice League” A Super-Sized Superhero Extravaganza

“Zack Snyder’s Justice League” A Super-Sized Superhero Extravaganza

By Alex McPherson “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” is an entertaining, four-hour superhero epic that greatly improves on Joss Whedon’s 2017 version. After leaving the first... Details
The Muny’s 103rd Season Tickets Now On Sale

The Muny’s 103rd Season Tickets Now On Sale

The Muny season tickets for the 2021 summer season went on sale on Monday, March 22. Tickets can be purchased online at muny.org or by phone by calling (314) 361-1900. Currently, the box... Details
Nine PBS Offers More on Hemingway and His St. Louis Influences

Nine PBS Offers More on Hemingway and His St. Louis Influences

Before next month’s premiere of Hemingway on Nine PBS, tonight’s Living St. Louis at 7 pm features author Andrew Theising, who discusses the influence St. Louisans had on young Ernest Hemingway, including... Details
Anthony Hopkins’ Tour de Force as ‘The Father’

Anthony Hopkins’ Tour de Force as ‘The Father’

By Lynn VenhausWithout sentimentality, “The Father” depicts a man’s growing dementia and the sheer terror of the disorientation he feels as he doesn’t realize what... Details
‘Moxie’ Awakens New Generation to Girl Power

‘Moxie’ Awakens New Generation to Girl Power

By Lynn VenhausThe “Me Too” and “Time’s Up” movements gain allies at an Oregon high school, where the girl students discover their voices and power... Details
‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Features Next Level Animation, Familiar Storytelling

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Features Next Level Animation, Familiar Storytelling

By Lynn VenhausWith all its sophisticated and dazzling, detailed animation, “Raya and the Last Dragon” demonstrates what computer-generated graphic images can accomplish. The next-level panoramas... Details
St Louis Actors’ Studio to Live Stream ‘Now More Than Ever’ March 18-20

St Louis Actors’ Studio to Live Stream ‘Now More Than Ever’ March 18-20

The Gaslight Theater is still closed due to the pandemic, but St. Louis Actors' Studio will be presenting a free Zoom play by Hanna Kime,... Details
‘Nomadland’ and ‘The Crown’ Lead 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards

‘Nomadland’ and ‘The Crown’ Lead 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the winners of the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards LIVE on The CW during an in-person/virtual hybrid ceremony hosted for... Details