Новости за 19.10.2017

In the mythology of personal growth, liberating yourself leads invariably to increased happiness. Yet what characterizes the seekers in the powerful "One of Us" is nothing that straightforward.

Deftly balancing humor and grief, “The Bachelors” is fueled by wonderfully human performances and fully realized characters. This is a small but big-hearted movie that deserves more attention than it is likely to get, despite the presence of its Oscar-winning lead, who is in top form again here.

Friday’s top high school football games:

San Juan Capistrano JSerra (7-0, 2-0) vs. Santa Ana Mater Dei (7-0, 2-0) at Santa Ana Stadium, 7 p.m.: There are no easy games in the Trinity League. No. 1 Mater Dei, coming off a win over No. 3 St. John Bosco, will need to score lots of points to beat the...

In “Jungle,” as young Israeli adventurer Yossi Ghinsberg (Daniel Radcliffe) and his just-met traveling companions Kevin (Alex Russell) and Marcus (Joel Jackson) make their way through thick, forbidding Amazon forest in uncharted Bolivia, you think, surely we’re heading toward a cannibal reckoning.

At first blush, the gala suggested a particularly awkward celebration.

Wearing a red Gardena Serra sweat shirt and tan khaki shorts, Bryan Addison is walking around campus with a backpack. At 6 feet 5, 180 pounds, with curly black hair, he draws stares and smiles with each step. It’s easy to imagine the path he’s on.

Like a lot of long-running horror franchises, “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” series has become a tangle of rehashes and reboots — mostly dire and uninspired. So gore-hounds should be happy to hear that the new film “Leatherface” is the best “Chainsaw” movie that doesn’t have “Directed by Tobe Hooper”...

Hi, I’m Tania Ganguli, Lakers beat writer for the L.A. Times, here to welcome you to the first edition of our Lakers newsletter.

Hi, my name is Broderick Turner, and welcome to the first edition of the Los Angeles Times’ new Clippers newsletter.

The Aspen, Colo., estate of James Fifield, former president and chief executive of both EMI Music and North Face, is for sale at $18.4 million.

Artful and atmospheric to the max, “Never Here” is a study in personality disintegration dressed up as a whodunit. The film marks an auspicious debut for writer-director Camille Thoman and a fitting valedictory for the late, great Sam Shepard, whose final screen performance exemplifies his offhand...

In the topsy-turvy world of tech, an investor can fund a company one minute and sue it the next. It can also turn around and fund a competitor, which is what Google’s parent company did when it announced Thursday that its growth equity fund led a $1-billion investment in Lyft, four years after...

Olive View UCLA Medical Center was on partial lockdown Thursday morning after a report of a man with a gun in the hospital, authorities said.

Since they’ve been unsuccessful (thus far) at cutting Social Security benefits, congressional Republicans are continuing to resort to the backdoor assault on the program by starving its administrative budget. In the latest versions of the agency’s budget under consideration in Washington, the House...

Senate Democrats on Thursday failed in their first attempt to save the state and local tax deduction, which helps many residents of California and other high-cost states reduce their federal income tax bills.

Naoko Yamada’s “A Silent Voice: The Movie,” which won the 2017 Japanese Movie Critics Award for Best Animation, presents an unflinching depiction of the cruelty children inflict on each other.

Workers at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes plan to sue the ritzy hotel, contending they aren’t paid for the time they spend waiting to get uniforms before each shift and being driven on a bus from a remote parking lot.

For its first half, the biopic “Tom of Finland” proves an immersive, handsomely crafted look at how famed gay Finnish illustrator Touko Laaksonen (Pekka Strang) came to create his fetishistic drawings of hyper-masculine, leather-clad men that would become a gay porn staple and eventually fill coffee...