John C. Reilly

Entertainment 12/26/18, 10:30

Playing Oliver Hardy, the large comic with the even larger persona, was a burden that became a mission for John C. Reilly.Reilly told The Associated Press it was a "terrifying prospect" to accept the role in "Stan & Ollie" that earned him a Golden Globe nomination.The film, which stars Steve ...

Entertainment 12/24/18, 17:46

There are lot of movies in theaters right now trying to your attention, and dollars, from big superhero spectacles and musical extravaganzas to awards darlings and wannabes. It's easy to get overwhelmed with the options in the multiplex (and, frankly, at home) and when something like, say, a late-career ...

Asia & Pacific 12/02/18, 13:04

On a typically sleepy post-Thanksgiving weekend in movie theaters, leftovers led the box office with Disney's "Ralph Breaks the Internet repeating as No. 1 with $25.8 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.The "Wreck-It Ralph" sequel dropped steeply (54 percent) after nearly setting a Thanksgiving record last weekend. ...

Entertainment 11/25/18, 12:52

Movie sequels are having their own Thanksgiving feast at the box office."Ralph Breaks the Internet" and "Creed II" took the top two spots on the North American charts and beat the openings for the original films, propelling record industry-wide grosses for the Thanksgiving weekend.Studios on Sunday said Disney's "Wreck-It Ralph" ...

Entertainment 11/19/18, 15:28

In a battle between the internet and John C. Reilly, who among us wouldn't root for the latter? Leave us IMDb.com and a few podcasts, John, but by all means, go smashy-smashy with the rest.Having liberated arcade game characters from their rigidly ordained roles in 2012's "Wreck-it Ralph," its sequel, ...

Entertainment 09/26/18, 13:39

Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly might not be obvious picks to play brothers, but French director Jacques Audiard made an inspired choice by casting them as such in "The Sisters Brothers ."By the end, it's obvious that these two seasoned vets of both absurdist comedy and drama are in ...