Norman Lear’s Timely Swan Song ‘Boots’ Shines the Light on Military Homophobia — but Not Brightly Enough

Exploring Marine life in the Bush era from the viewpoint of a closeted teen, "Boots" has plenty of heart, but it’s not ...

Bill Condon on the Art of Adapting the Movie Musical, From ‘Chicago’ to ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’

Bill Condon knows how to bring a musical to the big screen. His screenplay for the 2002 Oscar-winning “Chicago” helped ...

Park Chan-wook on ‘No Other Choice,’ Capitalism and the Black Comedy of Self-Delusion

The Korean maestro behind 'Oldboy,' 'The Handmaiden' and 'Decision to Leave' unpacks his long-gestating comedy thriller, starring 'Squid Game' actor Lee Byung-hun — and why it might finally earn him ...

Wicked's Director Really Hated What Was Going On With The Original Script, But Taking A Chance On Two Movies Wasn't For The Faint Of Heart

While teasing Wicked: For Good at the London Film Festival (via Deadline ), Jon M. Chu talked about what went into splitting ...

Goodspeed Musicals’ 2026 season features a rock opera, a comic strip icon and a world premiere

The 2026 Goodspeed Opera House season includes two shows set in the 1930s, a Biblical rock opera and a world premiere.

'Kiss of the Spider Woman' works, even when the music doesn't

Jennifer Lopez is the marquee name, but this adaptation of the Kander and Ebb Tony-winning musical belongs to Tonatiuh and ...