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Jennifer Lopez

Angry history in Official Secrets, dubious flash in Hustlers and a muddle in The Goldfinch

VIFF has just added this: Michael Moore will be here to show and give a creator talk about the film that made his career: Roger and Me. It was the most popular documentary where it premiered at VIFF...

Five movies about women and a Johnny Depp dud

Julianne Moore, Marion Cotillard and Jennifer Lopez star in three of the new movies with women’s stories.

Fashion maven Diana Vreeland has the most interesting film this week, not Parker or Hansel and Gretel

She promoted the bikini and blue jeans, 60s pop music and style. Diana Vreeland is fêted in a lively new documentary.

The Dictator, Battleship, Marley, What to Expect When You’re Expecting, and three other films reviewed

Two high-profile comedies face off this week: The Dictator confronts What to Expect When You’re Expecting.

Jennifer Lopez and Bradley Cooper together?

Jennifer Lopez and Bradley Cooper together? Apparently, the two went out on a date on Saturday at the pricy Per Se restaurant in New York. A two-hour dinner date. Now the whole world seems to be...

Earth Day Lingers and Jennifer Lopez, an Oscar-winning Mystery from Argentina and a Sad Local Computer Tale Arrive

Do you love this planet? A Disney film and a festival let you keep on marking Earth Day a while longer, although there are alternatives. (Read more)