The story of Richard Kuklinski (portrayed here by Michael Shannon) is one of those true crime tales that you simply can’t believe. It’s too crazy to be true, but it also has that “made for the movies” vibe.  

The Arrested Development story is a TV nerd’s dream come true. A smart, quirky, new kind of comedy struggles to attract an audience. Despite being critically acclaimed, the series fails to draw in enough viewers (and playfully mocks its own demise) and gets canned after the third season. Enter the Netflix era.  

The year is 1915 and France is caught up in World War I. Young men are on the front lines where injuries and death abound, but a sense of duty and responsibility inspires more to join the ranks and, those who can convalesce quickly, to return to the front as soon as possible.  

Tom+Chee, the local gourmet grilled cheese and tomato soup restaurant, will be featured on this week’s episode of Shark Tank. Founders Trew Quackenbush and Corey Ward will pitch their business proposition to a panel of entrepreneur-investors (“The Sharks”) in hope of striking a deal and expanding the franchise.   

What do we mean today when we refer to “all-American” ideals? What does it mean to be “all-American” in the new millennium? Auto racing has seemingly snuck into the ranks of heartland spor  

On the surface, Erased is a run-of-the-mill thriller about a former CIA operative (Aaron Eckhart), living and working in Europe as a securities technician while raising a teenage daughter as a sin  

It would have been so easy to get bogged down, focusing on the slightly shrill performance from Kate Hudson in The Reluctant Fundamentalist. She plays a spoiled American, a would-be artist with fami  

Known for projects like Lost and Super 8, JJ Abrams enjoys the reputation of being a fan of the mythology behind the bright and brilliant surfaces that attract our attention. He lives to invest   

You’ve got to say this for Eli Roth: Like his filmmaking brother-in-arms Quentin Tarantino, he’s got spools of film instead of veins with blood keeping his heart a-beating, and he’s a genre geek deep in the marrow of his bones.  

I was tricked into watching Small Town Security (10 p.m. Thursdays, AMC) during its premiere last summer. The reality workplace comedy following a Georgia private security company immediately followed each episode of the first half of Breaking Bad’s final season.  

 F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great American novel — easily the best American novel, by my estimation — leaves such a lasting impression because it captures the underlying essence of the Ameri  

Director Mikael Buch (who shared co-writing duties with Christophe Honoré) concocts a zany cross-cultural romantic comedy featuring Ruben (Nicolas Maury), a gay French Jewish man who lives in Fin  

This documentary by Janet Tobias (a Frontline and MSNBC producer), follows the efforts of Chris Nicola, an explorer attempting to map out the largest cave system in the Ukraine, when he stumbles  

Screenwriter Tina Gordon Chism (Drumline and ATL) steps behind the camera with Peeples — and gets a huge presentation stamp of approval from Tyler Perry — as she explores the story of a regula  

The film tracks Lore (Saskia Rosendahl), the eldest of five children, the offspring of staunch Nazi supporters, who seeks to protect her siblings and stay one step ahead of the Allied troops at the end of the war.