By Erik Pedersen
23.03.2020 - 19:19 / abcnews.go.com
If you’re looking for something truly inspirational to distract from the current state of things, Netflix’s “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” might be just the ticket. This documentary focuses on an idyllic summer camp for kids and teens with disabilities in the Catskills in the early '70s that turned out to be a breeding ground for the modern disability rights movement.
Located just a short distance from Woodstock, Camp Jened in 1971 was a welcome and heady escape from the world for a
By Erik Pedersen
Kelly Ripa got a little choked up during Wednesday's episode of Live With Kelly and Ryan. The tearful moment came after she started talking about how she missed hugging her parents and how her kids "won't hug" her amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
Tracee Ellis Ross has been documenting a slew of at-home beauty looks while self-quarantining at home in California. "Been documenting some of my moments (you know how I love a self-timer iPhone photo)," wrote the actress alongside a slideshow of throwback photos.
Comcast and Fox Corp. have come to terms on a broad carriage agreement covering all of Fox’s cable channels, including Fox News, and its O&O local TV stations.
By Jill Goldsmith
The legendary Diana Ross turned 76 on Thursday; to mark the occasion, daughter Tracee Ellis Ross indulged in a little '90s nostalgia on Instagram.Ellis Ross shared a gorgeous photo from a Gap campaign the mother-daughter duo shot in the '90s.On her own Instagram, Ross wrote, "I wish and ask for SOURCE—the Highest Power—to send LOVE, compassion, health, well-being, happiness, clarity, abundance, joy, forgiveness, appreciation and all the blessings—for there are many—to my human family on this
Orson Welles crafted the menacing noir of “Touch of Evil” and “The Lady from Shanghai,” yet nothing the director-writer did came close, frame-by-frame, line-by-line, to the magic of “Citizen Kane.” As far as long shadows cast, jumping out of the gate with the epically angst-ridden “Ten” was Pearl Jam’s “Kane.” Its release, in 1991, meant that every slow boiling album that Eddie Vedder and company made since their bugged-out and brooding first full-length has had to live up to that bible of
The new Netflix documentary “Crip Camp” centers on Camp Jened, a summer camp for those with disabilities. As told in the doc, it would go on to spark something of a revolution in the disability rights movement.
PARK CITY, UTAH -- It wasn't Judith Heumann's first standing ovation, but it might have been her loudest.
The world needs documentary cinema. Filmmakers willing to shine a light on the human condition, in all of its forms, are essential to the world.
Anna Camp is spending time with someone special. The 37-year-old actress took to Instagram on Monday to share a shot with Michael Johnson, the drummer for punk rock band New Beat Fund.
We feel you, Kelly Ripa! On Sunday, the Live with Kelly and Ryan host gave fans an update on her social distancing with a relatable post to her Instagram Story. "Root watch week one," she shared, along with a close-up snapshot of her hair to document her changing roots.
In today’s film news roundup, “Phoenix, Oregon” is being offered at a discount, Fantastic Fungi Day is set for March 26, and the opening of Methodfest has been shifted to May.
Dana Carvey is back… sort of.
To put it simply — and, yes, gratefully — “Phoenix, Oregon” is the sort of movie a lot of us need right now. It’s an undemandingly enjoyable and reassuringly predictable dramedy in which nothing, not even the sourball attitudes of its comically unpleasant malcontents, ever is allowed to get out of hand or unduly strain credibility. But it also is too playfully spiky and unaffectedly down-to-earth to come across as bland pablum.
Fox Corp. said it will acquire Tubi, the ad-supported free streaming service, for $440 million in cash — a deal funded largely from Fox’s sale of its 5% stake in Roku.
Fox Corp. said it will acquire Tubi, the ad-supported free streaming service, for $440 million in cash.
A quarter-century after starring in a film called Floundering, James Le Gros still makes an ideal embodiment of his generation's ambivalence about joining the world of squares. In Gary Lundgren's gently warm Phoenix, Oregon, the actor plays an unpublished comic book artist who, after years of tending bar for others, is talked into starting a business of his own.