We report next on "A Most Violent Year." That may well be one description of 2014. Though, we mean it a little differently here. "A Most Violent Year" is a new movie, reviewed here by Los Angeles ...

Two decades ago, a massive dinosaur movie stomped into American theaters, crushing the summer blockbuster competition. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "JURASSIC PARK") SHAPIRO: Oh, yeah, we're talking about ...

Ken Turan, film critic for the Los Angeles Times and NPR’s Morning Edition, has been reviewing movies for some 40 years. Now he’s rounded up his favorite flicks in a new book called Not to Be Missed: ...

Elvis hosts writer-film critic Kenneth Turan to talk about his book Free for All: Joe Papp, The Public, and the Greatest Theater Story Ever Told. With the creation of Shakespeare in the Park and the ...

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Kenneth Turan’s DVD Pick of the Week: Holiday Gifts Part 1; The Apu Trilogy, James Dean, The Lost Television Legacy, and Sherlock Holmes.

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In his latest movie, Clint Eastwood is taking on a very different role - an old war vet and great grandfather with no criminal record who just happens to drive across the country transporting millions ...