There’s no tribute more fitting — or eerie — than a well-known actor who dies, then materializes months or years later on the movie screen.
“Man of Steel” and “This is the End” aren’t the only game in town for moviegoers this weekend. If you’re looking for an alternative to the big new summer movies, revival theaters, museums and archives have classics and rarely seen vintage films on tap for this week.
With a pre-fest screening of ‘Man of Steel’ followed by Pedro Almodóvar’s airplane farce ‘I’m So Excited,’ the event opens this week with a broad selection of films. The Los Angeles Film Festival occupies a unique and challenging middle ground