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In ‘Shortcomings,’ a chance for nuanced AAPI representation

In ‘Shortcomings,’ a chance for nuanced AAPI representation

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Randall Park was a struggling actor when he first encountered Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel “Shortcomings” in 2007.
Mass shooting in hometown devastating for actor Sherry Cola

Mass shooting in hometown devastating for actor Sherry Cola

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — For actor Sherry Cola, the mass shooting in her hometown of Monterey Park, California, left her devastated ahead of the premiere of the new film “Shortcomings” at the Sundance Film Festival .
'Avatar' marks 6 straight weeks at No. 1, crosses $2 billion

'Avatar' marks 6 straight weeks at No. 1, crosses $2 billion

NEW YORK (AP) — James Cameron's “Avatar: The Way of Water” led ticket sales in movie theaters for the sixth straight weekend, making it the first film to have such a sustained reign atop the box office since 2009's “Avatar." The Walt Disney Co.
Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of 'Eileen'

Hathaway, McKenzie anchor stylish adaptation of 'Eileen'

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Eileen, the title character of Ottessa Moshfegh’s debut novel, is a strange young woman with a vivid, sensual, and sometimes dangerous imagination.
Jurors leave Sundance premiere over closed captioning glitch

Jurors leave Sundance premiere over closed captioning glitch

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Marlee Matlin, Jeremy O. Harris and Eliza Hittman exited the premiere of a film playing in competition at the Sundance Film Festival on Friday night after the closed captioning device failed to work.
Sundance doc looks into Brett Kavanaugh investigation

Sundance doc looks into Brett Kavanaugh investigation

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A new documentary looks into the sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and raises questions about the depth of the FBI investigation in 2018.
Brooke Shields examines her life, fame in doc ‘Pretty Baby’

Brooke Shields examines her life, fame in doc ‘Pretty Baby’

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Brooke Shields reveals that she was the victim of a sexual assault in a new documentary about her life that premiered Friday afternoon at the Sundance Film Festival .
Friendship lies behind Sundance comedy ‘Theater Camp’

Friendship lies behind Sundance comedy ‘Theater Camp’

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — There is quite a bit of history between the team behind “Theater Camp,” a loving satire of musical theater kids and their teachers that premieres Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival .
How (and where) to watch the AP Top 25 Movies online

How (and where) to watch the AP Top 25 Movies online

Glittering rock ‘n’ roll, women warriors and kings, spellbinding multiverses and stories of friendship and family permeated 2022 cinema and the AP Top 25 Movies list.
Here's what to expect from Tuesday's Oscar nominations

Here's what to expect from Tuesday's Oscar nominations

NEW YORK (AP) — There were, admittedly, some notable distractions at last year's ceremony , so you might have missed it: The old Oscar rules have gone out the window.