"The Optimist" could be described as a Holocaust drama, but it approaches that history in an unexpected way. Written and directed by East Bay auteur Finn Taylor, it is much like many of his other work ...

An award-winning and 100% rated drama that sparked controversy at the BAFTA ceremony has just been added to Netflix. I Swear has just been incorporated into the streaming service's extensive library ...

Hudsonville defeated Forest Hills Northern, 54-39, in Monday's Division 1 girls basketball regional semifinal at Zeeland East.

It’s hard to describe the momentousness of Cherien Dabis’ All That’s Left of You in a way that captures it with the justice it deserves. For the average cinephile, this film may be described as a ...

I met Tom Noonan in 2008, on the 2 train in Brooklyn, heading back into Manhattan after speaking to a film history class at Brooklyn College. There were maybe 40 people on the train, standing and ...

With 'Sing Sing', and now 'Train Dreams', Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar have fully established themselves as confident ...

Nathan needs help from Allie when he doesn't know Elizabeth's ring size on When Calls the Heart Season 13 Episode 10. our ...

Sam Elliott's favorite movie from his career (which is on Prime Video) is one he appreciates as much for his experience ...

Think of how often you’ve been told that a certain movie or TV show is “exactly what we need right now.” During Trump’s first term, these direct, if unsubtle, approaches felt like honest reactions to ...

A recurrent theme in movies aimed at younger audiences is often the idea of sharing -- learning to coexist in harmony with the many different occupants of the world around us. It's an important lesson ...

Shortly after we started Northwest Passages more than eight years ago, a longtime subscriber noticed we showed a list of donors on the big video board of those who helped us keep improving and growing ...

The Oscars can’t always get it right, but were they seriously wrong with these omissions? The Oscars are almost upon us, and ...