When movies come out, we grade them with reviews, define them by box office returns or eyeballs on streaming services, and maybe trophies down the line. But every successful, ambitious film starts ...

Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the most powerful statements of his career. Marley’s 1977 album “Exodus” ...

With songs of unity and empowerment, Bob Marley brought the music of a tiny Caribbean island to the world. The infectious rhythm of reggae, and his lyrical message of peace during political strife in ...

Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green of “King Richard” and scripted by Green, Terence Winter (“The Sopranos”), Frank E. Flowers (“Shooting Stars”) and Zach Baylin (“Creed III”), “Bob Marley: One Love” is ...

The more I see biopics of famous musicians or artists, the less I’m certain about why one works and another doesn’t. Sometimes a terrific central performance can save a movie from its own problems ...

Tracy Chapman, Björk, Public Enemy and more songs for rabble-rousing and celebrating revolution. By Jon Pareles “One Love” landed in what has become a box office sweet spot — stories that feel both ...

Bob Marley, a musical icon, elevated reggae music from a Jamaican sound to a global phenomenon. Many years after his death, Marley continues to be one of the most admired musicians around the globe.

“One Love” landed in what has become a box office sweet spot — stories that feel both nostalgic and new — while the Spider-Man spinoff is another sign that the comics-character boom is over. By Brooks ...