Sacramento Bee: Movies

The two men who were killed in a car crash on Grant Line Road in Rancho Cordova on Saturday were retired Hollywood stuntmen who had made careers out of dangerous vehicular stunts for television and film.

If you think unions are the scourge of the working world, you will not be happy at “Pride,” which begins with the unmistakable sound of Pete Seeger singing “Solidarity Forever” and goes on from there.

Until it becomes completely demented, “The Guest” is a perfectly respectable thriller, and even when it goes off the rails and becomes ridiculous, it’s still entertaining. It stars Dan Stevens, late of “Downton Abbey,” but if you didn’t know it, you’d never guess he was English.

Jeremy Renner film follows Gary Webb’s reporting of controversial 1990s CIA-drug story for Mercury news, and the backlash that followed

Jeremy Renner, left, and director Michael Cuesta consult on the set of “Kill the Messenger.” In the new film, Renner portrays journalist Gary Webb, who commit

The movie poster for “The Good Lie” features a smiling Reese Witherspoon, front and center. But, truth be told, neither Witherspoon nor her character is the film’s star – not in the essential sense.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Simón Bolívar had traits from George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Napoleon, all in one titanic personality.

Edgar Ramírez stars as Simón Bolívar in “The Liberator.”

Somehow, the culture has twisted the hunt for happiness into a need to travel … the world.

Hector, played by Simon Pegg, is a psychiatrist who travels the world in “Hector and the Search for Happiness.”

Violent yet elegant, his reteaming with ‘Training Day’ actor Denzel Washington employs tenets from the boxing world

Director Antoine Fuqua talks with Marton Csokas on the set of “The Equalizer,” which features Denzel Washington in the lead role.

There’s something about stop-motion 3D animation – the not-quite-real textures of skin and hair, the quite real cloth and metal, the subtle gloomy lighting effects – that says “spooky.”

Winnie (voiced by Elle Fanning) and Eggs (voiced by Isaac Hempstead Wright) are among the protag

“Big Eyes,” in which Amy Adams plays San Francisco artist Margaret Keane, famous for paintings of people with big peepers, has its first trailer.

Amy Adams arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.