It has much to recommend it: a spirited Barbara Stanwyck, whose sly chemistry with Dennis Morgan feels equal parts warm and ...

As Jane Fonda revives the Committee for the First Amendment, a look at the lesser-known Committee of 56, whose membership expanded well beyond the elite ranks of Hollywood talent to a broad spectrum ...

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Former President Barack Obama dropped his annual year-end favorite lists on Thursday — and they included some works with ...

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CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com on-air film reviews for the new award season releases, ready for holiday viewing … “Train Dreams,” directed by Clint Bentley (currently streaming on ...

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Train Dreams follows the life of quiet laborer Robert Grainier in the early 20th-century American West. Depicting his hard work building the railroad and his happy life with his wife and daughter, the ...

HOW MUCH: $6 general admission, $5 N.M. residents, $4 seniors 65+, $3 children age 4-12, free for children 3 and under, at cabq.gov/artsculture/albuquerque-museum ...

This year is yet another doozy for Kerry Condon. Having earned her first Oscar nomination for her role in 2023’s The Banshees of Inisherin, this season, Condon is in contention for not one, but two ...

Clint Bentley’s “Train Dreams” follows the Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker living in the Pacific NorthWest. Set in the late 1960s, “Train Dreams” is directed by “Sing ...

Reader in English, City St George's, University of London Denis Johnson’s Train Dreams was first published in 2002 as a short story in the Paris Review. When it was reissued as a standalone novella ...