'Tis the season for Oscars catch-up, including the top DVD picks for Jan. 28. (The ceremony airs at 8 p.m. Eastern on Feb. 9.)

"Parasite": The genre-defying class warfare masterpiece by South Korean director and screenwriter Bong Joon-ho is up for six major Academy Awards, including best editing, production design, original screenplay, foreign ...Read more

Guy Ritchie's latest British gangster yarn, "The Gentlemen," opens with a bartender pulling a beer tap printed with a logo reading: "Gritchie's English Lore." It's oh-so-appropriate branding for this return to roots for Ritchie, who burst onto the scene in the late '90s with the rollicking London crime flick "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels....Read more

Following the 2018 release of the poorly received biopic "Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti," starring Vincent Cassel, French Postimpressionist Paul Gauguin now gets the nonfiction treatment with "Gauguin From the National Gallery, London," a diptych of sorts divided between a traditional biographical documentary and a tour of that institution's ...Read more

Saying Merritt Wever delivers a tremendous performance in the Netflix limited series "Unbelievable" is pretty much like saying Merritt Wever stars in the Netflix limited series "Unbelievable." In other words, obvious.

I'm sure Wever has had roles she could not quite make come alive with her magnetic low-boil vitality, but I've never seen any of...Read more

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change:

JANUARY

21: The Addams Family

21: Zombieland: Double Tap

21: Countdown

21: Black and Blue

21: Pain & Glory

21: Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

21: I See You

21: The Courier

28: Terminator: Dark Fate

28: Harriet

28: Parasite

28: Motherless ...Read more

PASADENA, Calif. -- Oscar-nominated documentary "The Cave," about a doctor who works in a subterranean hospital in war-torn Syria, debuts commercial-free at 9 p.m. Saturday on the National Geographic Channel.

A portrait of courage, resilience and female solidarity, "The Cave" follows the work of managing physician Dr. Amani Ballour, who faces ...Read more

The worst nuclear disaster in history led to the best television performance of last year.

The silver lining around humankind's deadliest radioactive cloud is Jared Harris and his stellar performance as the late Soviet-era scientist Valery Legasov in HBO's chilling miniseries, "Chernobyl."

Set in 1986 around the deadly meltdown of Ukraine's ...Read more

ST. LOUIS -- "I'm going down, down, baby, your street in a Range Rover. Street sweeper, baby, cocked, ready to let it go."

That's how it went down in the year 2000, when a young rapper from St. Louis introduced us to his "Country Grammar."

In doing so, Nelly, also known as Cornell Haynes, took the music world by storm with his immediately ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- The war of words and inflammatory accusations between the Recording Academy and its recently sidelined President and CEO Deborah Dugan heated up further Monday as board chairman Harvey Mason Jr. accused Dugan of offering, through her lawyer, to drop her complaint of wrongdoing and resign in exchange for a multimillion dollar ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA -- After more than 13,000 interviews and 40 years on the air at WHYY, Fresh Air host Terry Gross is among the most recognizable figures in American radio. But back in 1973, she was a soon-to-be-fired English teacher at a public school in Buffalo, N.Y.

"I was literally fired in six weeks," Gross says in an forthcoming appearance on ...Read more

PASADENA, Calif. -- With an energetic sizzle reel proclaiming "Our stories are your stories," Apple TV+ on Sunday made its first-ever appearance at the Television Critics Association press tour.

The streaming service launched just a couple of months ago with a handful of original programs. But during a series of panel sessions held at the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- For the past two years, Louise Godbold has been living in a state of heightened tension.

In interview after interview, the former commercial producer has shared what she said happened to her 29 years ago in an empty New York meeting room with Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, and then again at the Beverley Hills Hotel. Each ...Read more

PASADENA, Calif. -- Television series can often become a comfy habit with shows like "Friends," "The Big Bang Theory" or "Roseanne." But TV shows can be more than that, as proved by NBC's popular "This is Us."

In its fourth season, the show ranks as TV's top rated drama, which is interesting because it's not a comfy habit but a hardy commitment...Read more