That “Dead Man’s Wire” is a movie of the moment seems undeniable. The question is whether it stands up on its own merits.

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In his work, he often returned to Manzanar, the camp in which he and his family, along with thousands of other people of Japanese descent, were interned during World War II. Robert Nakamura in an ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A pingpong ball at top speed travels over 70 miles an hour — so fast it could zip across Manhattan in less than ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Avatar: Fire and Ash” dominated the box office during its opening weekend with strong domestic and global numbers ...