The Killing (movie)

May 11 (TheWrap.com) - ABC has just renewed "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal," "Once Upon a Time," "Revenge," "The Middle," "Last Man Standing," and "Nashville," an ABC spokeswoman told TheWrap.  Additionally, it has picked up new series, the "Once Upon a...

May 09 (TheWrap.com) - Fox has ordered the drama series "Almost Human," "Rake," "Gang Related" and "Sleepy Hollow" for the 2013-14 season, the network announced. "Almost Human," a working title, comes from J.J. Abrams and J.H. Wyman and stars Karl Urban,...

In the crafty Florida-set "Sun Don't Shine" the sun shines plenty, but this is no day-tripping excursion to the beach, or Disney World. This is another Florida. First-time feature filmmaker Amy Seimetz, who has acted plenty (on TV's "The Killing," and...

The empire of mobster Mickey Cohen (played by Sean Penn in top surly, snarling form) is targeted by an elite team of 1940s Los Angeles cops in this stylishly staged saga. Josh Brolin and Ryan Gosling play the lawmen selected by the city's police chief...

Relegated to bit parts and off-screen voices in countless movies, the 911 operator graduates to lead-role status in "The Call," with Halle Berry playing the heroic municipal employee. The semi-fresh thriller, set mainly in an emergency call center and...

On networks with historical bents, there is always a fair amount of Lincoln-mania this time of year — PBS' "American Experience" just repeated its excellent miniseries "Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided," — and what with Steven...

The new crime thriller "Gangster Squad," with its swell cast led by Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn and Emma Stone, tries to capture mob-infested Los Angeles circa 1949, when Hollywood glam ruled the Strip, wiseguys took aim with tommy guns and...

Someday, someone's going to make a film called "Easy Money" or its equivalent and its characters will encounter zero trouble en route to massive wealth and endless sunshine on a beach somewhere. Meantime we have this "Easy Money," from Sweden and based...

"Lola Versus" is a comic case study of a yearlong emotional meltdown for an about-to-turn-30, angsty, artsy New Yorker. While that might not sound entertaining, it is made so by star Greta Gerwig, who inhabits Lola with an endearing ease. The about-to-...

All y'all all know that we have an abundance of good actors in our fair city. No, they aren't as famous as Magic players — and they certainly aren't paid as much — but they provide much more entertainment and they give much more back to the...

Mary O'Hara's popular novel "My Friend Flicka," a beloved, coming of age family classic about a rider's passionate connection with a wild horse — has enchanted children and adults for more than 70 years. And now, the next chapter of the saga...

Spring is showering new and returning TV series, movies and specials upon viewers. Here's a calendar of upcoming shows. As is always the case, I will update as I learn about more. Sunday, April 1 10 a.m. | "Ultimate Spider-Man," Disney XD (series...