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The rise of the R-rated rom-com: or, the ‘Sex & the City’ effect

After playing it safe for too long with tame PG-13 fare, Hollywood is learning again this summer that there is a large market for R-rated romantic comedies — for men and women. “Bridesmaids” has hung...

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‘Inventing David Geffen’: commerce that enables art

The PBS “American Masters” series usually focuses on a great artist, but the show went  in a slightly different direction with “Inventing David Geffen,” a profile of the unusually powerful record, film...

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‘MI 5’ reasserts Tom Cruise’s star power

Sustaining his movie stardom for more than three decades, Tom Cruise has survived the rise and fall of various Hollywood fads and trends, and some of the worst personal publicity any star has ever...

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Where are Tom Cruise’s early co-stars?

It is depressing to compare the status and durability of leading actors and actresses in Hollywood. Men are still viable as action heroes and romantic leads well into their 50s and 60s while movie...

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