“The Brutalist,” a 3½-hour epic about a post-World War II architect, is Brady Corbet’s third film as co-writer and director. Photo: E. Jason Wambsgans/TNS Hollywood might not know what to do with ...

Joe Masteroff, John Kander and Fred Ebb’s musical is relevant whenever nationalism, groupthink and racial othering are on the rise, which seems to be always. Hedonistic nightlife thrives at the Kit ...

Jason Reitman’s tale of the first episode of “Saturday Night Live” in 1975 is chaos, but wins you over. Lorne Michaels (Gabriel LaBelle, left), Jacqueline Carlin (Kaia Gerber) and her future husband ...

Director Greg Jardin’s impressive visual dexterity cannot overcome this Netflix film’s confusing, and eventually boring, body-swap storylines. Reina Hardesty as Brooke, left, Brittany O’Grady as ...

“Ezra” is an opportunity for Bobby Cannavale to show his abilities as a dramatic actor, but his performance is hampered by one thing: He plays an idiot. The film is intended as a tender story of a ...

Midway through his concert at a packed Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, global pop superstar Jackson Wang opened up to his Bay Area fans about the toll a decade of pleasing everyone ...

Ellen DeGeneres onstage at “Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love.” The television personality and stand-up comedian is set to perform in Santa Rosa on June 30 to July 2. Photo: Casey Durkin/NBC ...

March Madness, the annual men’s NCAA national basketball championship tournament, is coming to the Bay Area this week. On Thursday, March 27, Chase Center will host a Sweet 16 matchup between Arkansas ...

Actor Christopher Reeves’ children, Matthew Reeve, left, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Will Reeve, attend the premiere of “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York ...

A documentary about the artist makes its world premiere at the Mill Valley Film Festival the same weekend a de Young exhibition opens. Filmmaker Julie Rubio, director of the documentary “The True ...

In the beginning, and the end, there was Alice Coltrane. As a novice choreographer just starting to make a name for himself in 1982, Alonzo King set his first dance in San Francisco to music by ...

The publication of a little-known manuscript by chief Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter this fall is a find like no other to date, according to the Bay Area band’s official historian. “The Silver ...