‘Passages’ Review: Ruthlessly Truthful Director Ira Sachs Brings His Brand of Close-to-Home Drama to Paris

‘Passages’ Review: Ruthlessly Truthful Director Ira Sachs Brings His Brand of Close-to-Home Drama to Paris

With “Passages,” American indie darling Ira Sachs (“Love Is Strange”) makes his first film in France, a brutally honest portrait of a train-wreck relationship in which an openly gay director sabotages his marriage — and maybe his life — by falling for…

Ryan Gosling's 'Barbie' Song 'I'm Just Ken' Makes Billboard Charts

Ryan Gosling's 'Barbie' Song 'I'm Just Ken' Makes Billboard Charts

Ryan Gosling’s Kenergy has earned him his first-ever Billboard Hot 100 hit song. His ballad “I’m Just Ken” secured a place on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 list, ranking at No. 87 alongside other Barbie soundtrack tunes such as “Speed Drive” by…

Rose Byrne Channeled Her Inner Eric Bana for ‘Ninja Turtles’ Voice Role by Going ‘Fully Aussie’

Rose Byrne Channeled Her Inner Eric Bana for ‘Ninja Turtles’ Voice Role by Going ‘Fully Aussie’

Rose Byrne jumped at the chance to voice Leatherhead in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” when producer-star Seth Rogen asked her to join the film. “It was ridiculous,” the “Physical” actor tells me. “Seth was like, ‘I want you to do…

102-year-old woman shares her secret to her long life

102-year-old woman shares her secret to her long life

102-year-old woman reveals the VERY surprising secret behind her longevity Elinor Campbell Feihel, 102, has credited her youthful attitude to alcohol The Columbus-based woman admitted that she had a ‘whole bar’ at her house She drinks a glass of vodka, whiskey, or…

Switzerland Selects ‘Thunder’ for Oscars Race

Switzerland Selects ‘Thunder’ for Oscars Race

Switzerland has selected Carmen Jaquier’s standout first feature “Thunder” as its submission for the best international feature film category of the Academy Awards. The choice was announced Friday at a press conference held at the Locarno Film Festival.   Writer-director Jacquier’s feature debut is…