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Movie Review: Graphic novel hero 'Dog Man' gets the Hollywood treatment and it's ruff going
Whether or not you'll enjoy the “Dog Man” movie is sort of dependent on how much you're a fan of the graphic novels. I was split — like its wordless hero. Creator Dav Pilkey's quirky, kinetic world has nicely made the visual leap to the big screen, but something is missing. The...

Movie Review: 'The Colors Within' is a gentle stunner
Kids movies so often bear little of the actual lived-in experience of growing up, but Yamada Naoko's luminous anime “The Colors Within” gently reverberates with the doubts and yearnings of young life. Totsuko (voiced by Suzukawa Sayu) is a student at an all-girls Catholic...

Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Jules Feiffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer whose prolific output ranged from a long-running comic strip to plays, screenplays and children's books, died Friday. He was 95 and, true to his seemingly tireless form, published his last book just four months ago. ...

What to stream: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Morris Chestnut, 'The Wild Robot' and 'The Night Agent'
A medical procedural that is mixed with tales of Sherlock Holmes on CBS' “Watson” and Zoë Kravitz’s stylish directorial debut “Blink Twice” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your...

British author Neil Gaiman denies ever engaging in non-consensual sex as more accusers come forward
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman released a statement Wednesday denying he had ever engaged in non-consensual sex after a magazine this week published allegations from several women, accusing him of sexual assault. The 64-year-old author of “The...
