Arts Dec 23 Watch 8:25 New film tackles dangers of concussions in the NFL Dr. Bennet Omalu was working in a Pittsburg coroner's office when he was asked to examine the body of a local football hero. What he discovered would bring new attention to the hazards of head injuries. A new film, "Concussion,"… By PBS News Hour
Arts Dec 18 Photos: Meet a real-life Star Wars Snowtrooper Lori Frye, a member of the 501st Legion, talks about what it takes to be a “Star Wars” costumer and the role of women in science fiction. By Larisa Epatko
Arts Dec 17 Watch 7:12 How a galaxy far, far away became an obsession on planet Earth "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" isn't just a movie. It's part of a universe, both imaginary and real, that has obsessed fans since the 1970s. Jeffrey Brown explores what’s made the enduring franchise a storytelling and moneymaking powerhouse. By PBS News Hour
Arts Dec 04 Watch 6:53 Women take a stand against violence in Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq’ "Chi-Raq," the latest film from Spike Lee, uses satire to explore the problem of gun violence in America. The movie is set in Chicago, a city that's been wracked by tensions with police as well as a very high number… By PBS News Hour
Nov 13 Watch 6:33 In ‘Spotlight,’ filmmakers take a journalist’s care in retelling the story of church sex abuse By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch 8:41 Bryan Cranston on the lesson of ‘Trumbo’: All opinions should be heard By PBS News Hour Dalton Trumbo was a successful Hollywood screenwriter, but in 1947 he was blacklisted as one of the Hollywood Ten -- a group of writers and directors who refused to testify in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee. Jeffrey Brown… Continue watching