March into March with a pile of new movies, including a Cannes smash hit and an overlooked musical adaptation of a classic.

In court, the Alexander brothers are referred to collectively as a trio. But they have an older, less-known brother who has ...

Carnival, a spectacle celebrating African deities and Catholic saints alike, has become a battleground for religious groups in Brazil.

In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, hundreds of thousands of people cover themselves in glitter for the biggest party in the world, ...

Garlanded at Cannes and tipped for glory at the Oscars, The Secret Agent is a thrilling ride into Brazil’s autocratic past ...

Rio de Janeiro's Carnival is using samba parades to spotlight Black Brazilian women writers who rarely get public recognition.

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro can be an energetic spectacle of joy, beauty and just-let-it-go. But for revelers with years of experience, it's a test of endurance, street-wise culture and pacing that ...

The 2008 “Redeem Team” and the 2024 “Avengers” squad immediately stand out, each defined by overwhelming star power and the storyline of reasserting American dominance on the global stage. The 2012 ...

It was the first time a samba school paid tribute to a sitting president, prompting opposition complaints over federal funding and election rules.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva received a tribute at the Rio Carnival while facing legal challenges over potential election law violations, as he campaigns for a fourth term.

The Boi Tolo, one of the city’s most iconic street parties, has come to represent the glittery, gritty grass-roots ...