Cheers, mate! Friday is National Beer Day. Head downtown for the Great Vegas Festival of Beer or stay in and pair your favorite brew with our recommendation for the perfect food, movie or playlist.
Movies
The Dam Short Film Festival, which has grown every year since first being presented in 2005, will screen 124 shorts Tuesday through Saturday at the historic Boulder Theatre.
There’s nothing comfortable about “The Birth of a Nation,” the story of Nat Turner (writer-director Nate Parker) and the 1831 slave rebellion he led in Virginia.
The flesh-colored, skin-tight beaded gown Marilyn Monroe wore during her breathless rendition of “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy is going on the auction block this fall.
Ever wonder what your pets do while you’re at work all day? Me neither. But that’s the premise of the thoroughly entertaining “The Secret Life of Pets,” which offers nearly as much for grown-ups as it does kids.
It may be the biggest hullabaloo involving a rose since JoJo kept inexplicably giving them to Chad this season on the “Bachelorette.”
Hollywood changes its Spider-Man actors almost as often as some guys change their sheets.
Nicolas Cage recruited Jerry Lewis to play his father in the upcoming Vegas-based heist movie “The Trust,” despite the fact that there was no such role.
The coolest thing that has ever happened in a helicopter piloted by Tom Schaus was not when Steven Soderbergh operated a camera from the passenger seat during the making of “Ocean’s Eleven.”
It was violent, but it sure looked good on TV. The Strip made a quick appearance in the new “Bourne” trailer, which debuted tonight during Super Bowl 50.
You rarely think of an Oscar-winning piece of directing as merely a tuneup. Yet Alejandro G. Inarritu has expanded upon some of the techniques he mastered in 2014’s “Birdman” and applied them to “The Revenant” to create a truly spectacular tale of revenge.
Ellen DeGeneres, Johnny Depp and hit film “Furious 7” were among the top winners at Wednesday’s People’s Choice awards, which featured an on-stage incident that recalled Kanye West’s Video Music Awards antics seven years ago.
Walt Disney Animation Studios has tapped Hawaiian newcomer Auli’i Cravalho to voice the title character in the upcoming animated adventure “Moana.”
Hollywood is seeing a boom in movies, TV shows and reality series about transgender topics. To meet the demand, casting directors and producers are often going through unorthodox channels to find transgender talent – experienced or not.
Hollywood studios are going to ever more creative lengths to attract attention in a jam-packed entertainment market where social media plays a key role in promoting content.
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