The real-life story that inspired animated movie ‘Little Amélie’
When he was 19, French filmmaker Liane-Cho Han received a copy of Amélie Nothomb’s autobiographical 2000 novel “Métaphysique des tubes” from a close friend. Told from the point of view…
New system alerts L.A. County authorities to gun surrender orders
Officials announced Thursday that Los Angeles County has automated the process of notifying law enforcement agencies when people who violate restraining orders fail to comply with judges’ orders to hand…
‘Nuremberg’ review: Crowe and Malek in a tonally uncertain Nazi psychodrama
Movies that depict the history of war criminals on trial will almost always be worth making and watching. These films are edifying (and cathartic) in a way that could almost…
‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ review: An artist’s Wednesday proves oddly compelling
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> If our waking hours are a canvas, the art is how one fills it: tightly packed, loosely, a little of both. At a time when they were both…
What’s on the ballot in the first general election since Trump retook the White House
WASHINGTON — One year after Trump retook the White House and set into motion a dramatic expansion of executive power, the Republican president figures prominently in state and local elections…
Chiquis aligns chakras, stands up for immigrants in ‘Flores En Mi Alma’
Chiquis, música Mexicana’s self-proclaimed “Abeja Reina,” is back with a new album released Thursday, “Flores En Mi Alma.” The three-time Latin Grammy winner and eldest daughter of música Mexicana royalty…
Dodgers pick up club options on Max Muncy and Alex Vesia
The now two-time defending World Series champion Dodgers made their first moves of the offseason on Thursday. The biggest one will ensure will ensure a familiar face is back for…
LACMA won’t voluntarily recognize union as workers claim burnout
Los Angeles County Museum of Art management on Wednesday declined to voluntarily recognize the union its employees announced they were forming last week. This means LACMA United cannot move forward…
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Pauline Collins dead: ‘Shirley Valentine’ Oscar nominee was 85
British actor Pauline Collins, who earned an Oscar nomination for her turn as the stuck-in-a-rut housewife of “Shirley Valentine,” has died. She was 85. Collins’ family said in a statement…