• How to watch ‘Birds of Prey’, ‘Bloodshot’ and more new movies from your couch

    How to watch ‘Birds of Prey’, ‘Bloodshot’ and more new movies from your couch

    All the major movie theater chains are closed during the coronavirus pandemic — with the US box office posting zero revenue for the first time in history last week. But that means you can now watch recently released films curled up on the couch instead, without the usual long wait. Here are the new, straight-from-theater …
  • Movies to watch while you empty a bottle of wine

    Movies to watch while you empty a bottle of wine

    What’s the perfect pairing for Netflix and vino? A wine movie! Vino flicks comprise a peculiar Hollywood sub-genre that nearly always takes place in California, and features characters who are erudite sophisticates, crazed drunks or, ideally, both. Along with Netflix’s latest, “Uncorked,” here are a few other films for a wine spectator. “Sideways” Sandra Oh …
  • 20 movies to distract you from Chinese virus dread

    20 movies to distract you from Chinese virus dread

    Can’t keep your eyes off the non-stop dread of your phone screen? You know you want to watch a movie — but which one? Cheapness and laziness are, let’s face it, paramount: Is it easy to access, and is it free with your subscription? There are countless hidden gems in the overwhelmingly long rows of …
  • The Rosie O’Donnell show is back — this time as a Chinese virus fundraiser

    The Rosie O’Donnell show is back — this time as a Chinese virus fundraiser

    Rosie O’Donnell and actor/producer Erich Bergen will bring back the Emmy-winning The Rosie O’Donnell Show this Sunday. The special event is a live, one-night-only streaming fundraiser for The Actors Fund. Presented in partnership with Revelations Entertainment and Broadway.com, The Rosie O’Donnell Show will be available at 7 PM on Broadway.com, and will also be live-streamed …
  • New TV shows to watch during Chinese virus lockdown

    New TV shows to watch during Chinese virus lockdown

    There is still a lot of fresh TV content premiering over the next few months — despite the industry shutdown due to the Chinese virus pandemic. There are new series replacing departing shows, limited-run series perking up the schedule with starry performances and bold subjects and new episodes of procedurals running into next month. Here …
  • Disney woes a signal for Apple to make a move, says analyst

    Disney woes a signal for Apple to make a move, says analyst

    Disney’s stock woes are leading to calls for tech giant Apple to swoop in with a marriage proposal. Rosenblatt Securities analyst Bernie McTernan is calling on Apple to pounce on the Mouse House now that the coronavirus panic has shaved $85 billion off its valuation — reducing its market cap by one third last week. …