LA Times

Rachel Weisz takes matters in her own hands in her film ‘Disobedience’

7 years ago Scarlett Newton
NEW YORK -- It is only 10 A.M, but already the news is everywhere: Rachel Weisz is pregnant. When she opens the door to her office in the East Village, the story has been out for just a couple of hours but has nonetheless generated a slew of headlines online, many of which question how “acceptable”..

Grigolo and Gheorghiu give the Broad Stage its wake-up call

7 years ago Scarlett Newton
Two operatic superstars, tenor Vittorio Grigolo and soprano Angela Gheorghiu, returned to the Broad Stage in Santa Monica on Tuesday for a recital of arias and duets by Bizet, Gounod, Donizetti, Puccini and Bernstein. It marked Grigolo's sixth appearance at the venue and Gheorghiu's fourth..

Furry fun with ‘Son of Bigfoot’

7 years ago Scarlett Newton
A run-of-the-mill sasquatch story is spiced up — and aged down — by telling the tale not from the perspective of the creature himself, but from his human teenage son in “The Son of Bigfoot.” The animated adventure follows Adam (voiced by Pappy Faulkner) as he undergoes a transformation that is...