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Proud Boys sedition trial marked by courtroom drama, fighting

3 years 9 months ago
The preliminary stage of the trial of five Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy related to the 2021 US Capitol attack has been a chaotic wind-up that included contentious fights during jury selection, debates over evidence and defense lawyers threatening to withdraw from the case.

Review: 'Plane' receives a lift from its stars

3 years 9 months ago
"Plane" is a too-generic title for what's actually a pretty good little movie, combining with the ad campaign to convey a sense the film is more "Rambo"-like than it is. A crisply executed thriller likely never to be offered as in-flight entertainment, the bare-bones story falls mainly in the plain but is fueled by stars Gerard Butler and Mike Colter, thinly written though they may be.

Review: 'Velma' revisits 'Scooby-Doo's' pre-dog days

3 years 9 months ago
"This is my story, told my way," the title character narrates at the outset of "Velma," an adult-oriented take on "Scooby-Doo" that demonstrates the limits of stretching what amounts to a one-note joke into a series. Sporadically witty but ultimately rather tedious, the HBO Max comedy leverages more than a half-century of name equity to yield an animated prequel that's definitely not for kids, meddling or otherwise.
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