We’re in the middle of a renaissance of sorts when it comes to high-profile movies and TV shows with strong ties to Las Vegas.
Christopher Lawrence
Christopher Lawrence is the movie critic for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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Use Feb. 29 to finally see some of these films you should see some day but keep putting off.
The “Breaking Bad” prequel continues the evolution of Jimmy McGill, the P.T. Barnum of criminal defense.
Aside from four HBO prestige projects and a guest spot on a cop show in 1968, the series marks the Oscar winner’s first TV role.
The famed L.A. chef opened Best Friend at Park MGM in 2018, and he’s there far more often than he needs to be.
For its 16th edition, which starts Thursday, the festival is adding Monday screenings to better showcase the winning films.
Of the nine movies up for the top prize at Sunday’s awards, only “Parasite” and “Marriage Story” are contemporary tales.
Love is the prize on these reality shows from around the world.
To mark the convergence of the Super Bowl and the Oscars, celebrate these football players who’ve found varying levels of success as actors.
NBC’s delightfully strange examination of the afterlife is ending its acclaimed four-year run.
Just don’t expect to see the two Netflix films nominated for best picture.
The company, surely the wackiest workplace since Dunder Mifflin, is the setting for the gobsmacking new investigative series “The Goop Lab With Gwyneth Paltrow.”
When “Curb Your Enthusiasm” debuted all the way back on Oct. 15, 2000, HBO was three seasons into “Sex and the City,” two seasons into “The Sopranos” and two years away from euthanizing “Arli$$.”
For its 19th edition, scheduled for Thursday through Jan. 26, the festival is reaching farther outside the tent than ever before.
It’s always hard to tell what will connect with audiences this far out. After all, this time last year, “Cats” looked like a technological marvel and surefire smash.