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‘Stop the Insanity: Finding Susan Powter’ Review: When Fame Recedes

The documentary begins in the dead of night, with a view of a one-story house with aluminum siding. We cut to a bathroom within, where we see DVDs piled in a corner. Leftover souvenirs from a 1990s media empire, it turns out. Its empress, the onetime “fitness guru” Susan Powter, 67, has seen better days. […]

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‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Review: Slapstick Rambo

When a Soviet fighter jet comes torpedoing into a truck carrying the hero of “Sisu: Road to Revenge,” who then pumps the brakes, sending a trunk of wood planks flying forward to create a makeshift ramp that said jet slingshots off to avert disaster, one is left to wonder: Can the dumbest movie of all […]

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The Green Machine

The Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino posted a video over the weekend showing a pep talk he’d given in Chicago to agents operating far from their usual stations along the Mexico border. Set to a rock anthem by the band Chicago, it was the kind of swaggering, trollish clip that has made him the star […]

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‘Train Dreams’ Review: Life, Understood in Reverse

When three laborers die suddenly a little ways into “Train Dreams,” victims of a freak accident out in the woods, the other men on their crew nail their boots to slender trees near the little heaps of dirt that serve as their graves. “Now they won’t just pass out of this world without nothin’ to […]

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Unsuspecting travelers warned they risk being turned away from Thanksgiving flights after ID rule change

TRAVELERS are facing the risk of being turned away from Thanksgiving flights after a new rule change. The rule change is quietly sparking fresh fears that some passengers could be stopped at the gate before their trips even begin. With the government shutdown resolved and mandated flight cuts lifted, airports are expected to run more...

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