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 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Ralph Breaks the Internet” may star an arcade bad guy with powerful hammer-like fists, but the animated sequel is also packing a punch with strong female characters. Sarah Silverman, who returns as the voice of Vanellope von Schweetz, credits Disney for including ...

Here’s a collection of holiday albums reviewed by The Associated Press. DIANA ROSS, “WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS TIME” (UME/ROSS RECORDS) Are you in the mood for jolly, singalong Christmas music? Diana Ross has you covered. Looking for something more serene, with religious tones? Diana ...

“Legendary” is a hard-won adjective. But by the time she was killed six years ago in Homs, Syria, by President Bashar Assad’s forces, Marie Colvin had earned it. At 56, she had already long been revered among fellow journalists for her bravery and determination to tell the story, at ...

You have revised your writing, so that now you are comfortable with it. Now it’s crunch time. Well, let’s say editing time. Editing is where you check for spelling, grammar, and punctuation. You are probably thinking that you had already checked for those items when you were ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Being cast as the villain Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in “Rocky IV” launched Dolph Lundgren’s acting career. But he had a brainier path if that didn’t work out. The 61-year old actor holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering and was on a Fulbright scholarship ...