Michael B. Jordan

Carol Edgarian’s “Vera” is the story of a strong, capable, and independent girl whose voice is the voice of the book.

The hero of "Moffie" is a closeted gay conscript in the South Africa of 1981. In addition to the killing arts, he and his fellow draftees are trained in racism and homophobia.

Leimert Park is such an important community for me, as it has become a virtual connection to another era of Black excellence, The Harlem Renaissance.

The debut novel of Robert Jones, Jr., “The Prophets,” is lyrical prose about the dimensionality and interiority of people.

"The Courier," a Cold War spy thriller starring Benedict Cumberbatch, is earnest to a fault.

Amoeba Music co-owner Jim Henderson speaks with KCRW about surviving the past year, redesigning a record store for the streaming era, and what Amoeba fans can look forward to in the…

Working from the Nico Walker novel about the horrors of war and opioid addiction, Anthony Russo and Joe Russo have made a screen version that elevates, for better or the gritty source…

The $1.9 trillion relief package President Biden signed on Thursday provides some help for small theaters and other entertainment venues.

Versus films are a genre unto themselves. Now we have "Godzilla vs. Kong," an addition to the genre that isn't proud so much as inevitable. Or unavoidable.