1983 | Approved | 2h 3m | Drama, War As with many cinephiles who love war films, I’ve always enjoyed those that are set against the backdrop of World War II, particularly the Pacific Theater. The films that feature American dealings with the Japanese are more interesting because the cultural clash is much more pronounced….

Warner Music Group’s publishing unit has bought late British rock star David Bowie’s entire catalog spanning six decades, including hits such as “Heroes” and “Let’s Dance.” Bowie, who pushed the boundaries of music and his own sanity to produce some of the most innovative songs of his generation, died in 2016 aged 69. The deal…

Commentary Five years ago in January, a pop singer called David Bowie died. From the scale of the press coverage of his demise, you might have thought that someone of world-historical importance had passed away; and of course, most of the coverage was laudatory. The principle that one should not speak ill of the dead,…