“Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back)” (Dutton), by Jeff Tweedy In his memoir, “Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back),” Jeff Tweedy, frontman of the American rock band Wilco, displays a sense of humor that his audiences will know … more
In 1927, six months after the first film ends, magizoologist Newt Scamander joins forces with young Albus Dumbledore to prevent the devious Gellert Grindelwald from raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings. The second movie in the projected five-movie franchise written by J.K. Rowling is closer to and occasionally interacts with elements of the Harry Potter plot line.
“A vibrant, engaging improvement on the series’ first installment.” -Caryn James –The Hollywood Reporter
“JK Rowling’s creative imagination is as fertile as ever, and newcomers Law and Johnny Depp impress, but the second film in the series is bogged down by franchise detail.” –Peter Bradshaw –The Guardian
TOKYO — Japanese filmmaker Shinya Tsukamoto turned to his country’s masters for inspiration for his latest work, “Killing,” his first samurai movie. But he also emulated the way Martin Scorsese gave free rein to his actors, a technique Tsukamoto learned … more
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is threatening to again suspend White House press credentials for CNN reporter Jim Acosta. After a federal judge ordered that Acosta’s credentials be temporarily restored Friday, the White House sent Acosta a letter saying they … more
DETROIT — The Motown Museum’s expansion plans are getting a $500,000 boost. The grant from the DTE Energy Foundation was announced Monday by Robin Terry, CEO and chairwoman of the museum . The money will help support the development of … more
