Bay Area events calendar for Dec. 12-18 weekly editions – The Mercury News
South Bay and Peninsula Dec. 12 Art Brings Us Together: This exhibit by Drawn2Art will feature pieces from…
2025 LA Film Critics Awards Winners List
As the Oscar race starts to heat up, film critics across America are weighing in on their favorite…
2026 Oscars power rankings: best actor
Can someone be “due” an Oscar if they haven’t hit 30 and their go-to hoodie is pink? What…
What Warner Bros. movies and shows does Netflix get in new deal?
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Cinemas and unions sound alarms over Netflix-Warner Bros. deal
Hollywood unions and trade groups are pushing back against the proposed $82.7-billion deal for streaming giant Netflix to…
Netflix: Advice for not screwing up Warner Bros. and HBO
Dear Ted Sarandos, Congratulations on making the winning bid for Warner Bros. By directly contradicting your famous “build…
Why ‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore’ is not a traditional celeb doc
In her documentary about the groundbreaking Deaf actor Marlee Matlin, director Shoshannah Stern realized that sound was everything.…
Wagner Moura is the burning heart of Brazil’s ‘The Secret Agent’
The stakes are high for the characters that Brazilian actor Wagner Moura takes on. Caught in the grip…
Oakland Ballers hosting free movie night at Raimondi Park
Cold weather has been no match for the Oakland Ballers community. Ballers fans, neighbors and family members are…
How Hollywood helped build airports and air travel industry
Long before paparazzi shots at LAX and complaints about celebrity private jet usage, Hollywood — and Los Angeles…
How box-office expectations upended the 2026 Oscars race
Twenty-five years ago (25!), I was talking with John Cusack about his movie “High Fidelity,” the one where…
Oakland Ballers hosting free movie night at Raimondi Park
Cold weather has been no match for the Oakland Ballers community. Ballers fans, neighbors and family members are…