4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (430+ words) Tickets for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will go on sale Tuesday ahead of the institution’s Sept. 22 opening in Exposition Park. The Lucas Museum was co-founded by filmmaker George Lucas and business executive Mellody Hobson to explore storytelling through…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (221+ words) “The Odyssey” opened with $124.5 million this weekend to lead all films in North American theaters, according to industry estimates released Sunday. Director Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of Homer’s classic Greek tale stars Matt Damon and a cast of other big…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (793+ words) As the herculean task of cleaning up tons of rotting food from a cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights continued Friday after the eight-day fire broke out a month ago, air quality violations were piling up for the facility’s operator,…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (171+ words) Marvel Comics will move its headquarters from New York City to Burbank next July, joining Marvel Studios and corporate parent, The Walt Disney Company. The announcement was made Thursday at a town hall at Marvel’s office in Midtown Manhattan, The…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (214+ words) Television and film actress Joanna Pettet, remembered for her starring role in the James Bond spoof “Casino Royale,” died at a Temecula hospital, entertainment industry sources said Thursday. Pettet was 83. The specific cause of her death on July 7 wasn’t publicized....

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (208+ words) MyNewsLA.com Former Los Angeles Mayor, who also served as U.S. ambassador to India, has joined Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence company Metropolis Technologies Inc. as an adviser, the company announced Thursday. Garcetti will advise the company on public-private partnerships, government policy…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (286+ words) MyNewsLA.com The Palm Springs International Film Society announced Thursday the creation of two awards recognizing the legacy of former festival chairman Harold Matzner, who is credited with revitalizing the event into an awards-seasons giant. “The Film Society is honored…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (314+ words) Los Angeles County announced Wednesday the launch of a pilot program that will connect low-income parents receiving public assistance with paid work experience, job training and career opportunities in high-growth industries. The Transitional Subsidized Employment Plus Program, known as TSE…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (339+ words) Beverly Hills Unified School District officials Wednesday outlined how a newly approved policy governing classroom technology and artificial intelligence education will limit screen time for younger students while expanding AI instruction for older grades. The district’s Board of Education voted…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (186+ words) The Critics Choice Association announced nominees Wednesday for the Sixth Annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the “most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both television and movies, including superhero, science fiction/fantasy, horror and action.” “Superman” leads this year’s films with…...