The 400-Word Review: The Grudge
A new version of the Japanese horror favorite drowns its frights in bleak atmosphere.
Pittsburgh's Can't Miss Concerts This Month
January's lineup includes Sequentia, Ramy Essam and Fidelio.
The Top 10 Films of the 2010s
PM Film Critic Sean Collier counts down the 10 best films of the decade.
The 400-Word Review: Little Women
Greta Gerwig's masterful adaptation of the classic novel should please longtime fans as well as those discovering the story for the first time.
A Thirst for Literature: Welcome to Books on Tap
The Carnegie Libraries of Pittsburgh offer 29 book clubs, but only one combines literature and beer.
All the Things You Can Do Inside Pittsburgh's Feminist Makerspace
Prototype Pgh offers local women affordable access to tech equipment, workshops and professional development programs.
A Famous Socialite’s Pittsburgh Connection
When she arrived in 1917, Perle Mesta wasn’t crazy about Pittsburgh.
Perspectives: Getting Back to Betting Big
Pittsburgh’s not perfect. But its shoulders are big. I’ve watched the city make a remarkable comeback. It has learned from its mistakes and resurrected that hell-for-leather vibrancy that once made it the world’s fulcrum.
What We're Reading in January
Reviews of "Hell with the Lid Off" and a memoir by Phil Bourque of his time playing with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The 400-Word Review: Uncut Gems
A career high point for Adam Sandler concerns a problematic gambler and a supernatural stone.
Steelers’ Dilemma: It’s Showtime for the Defense
No matter who’s playing running back, wide receiver or QB, to make it to the playoffs the Steelers are going to need even more from their defense, not just more of the same.
Q&A: In an Era of Shouting, Gov. Tom Wolf Speaks Gently
In an era when partisanship divides the nation, Gov. Tom Wolf prefers to keep the political rhetoric subdued, emphasizing cooperation over divisiveness.
The 400-Word Review: Spies in Disguise
Don't overlook this charming, funny animated film featuring the voices of Tom Holland and Will Smith.
They Do It for Love, Not Money
What do a professional wrestler, a musician, an improviser, a roller derby athlete, a novelist and a burlesque performer have in common? They are all following their passion even though it doesn’t pay the bills.
Reviving History: The Fight for the Old Stone Tavern
The building originally operated as a tavern, tollhouse and inn on the Washington Pike. It had served patrons for more than 220 years before closing in 2008.
The 400-Word Review: Bombshell
It may have trouble finding an audience, but the message of "Bombshell" is important.
Watch: Pittsburgh Penguins Spoof of “The Santa Clause”
The Pens’ video features some hilarious nods to the film, including Evgeni Malkin trying to explain to his doctor that he put on 45 pounds in a week.
Pittsburgh Points of Interest: The Victoria Crowned Pigeons
A regal, curious bird at the national aviary is one of the north side's longest-tenured residents.
The Top 10 Films of 2019
PM Film Critic Sean Collier counts down the 10 best films of 2019.
Adoptable and Adorable: Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Montel
Even at 9 years old, this Labrador Retriever Mix has plenty of young, playful energy.
Pittsburgher of the Year: Max King
Max King has authored a biography on Fred Rogers and run The Pittsburgh Foundation and the Heinz Endowments. But his stamp on Pittsburgh goes even deeper — and he’s not done yet.
Max King: Gratitude in the Face of Death
A lesson learned and a surprise reaction to nearly losing his life.
The 400-Word Review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
The modern Star Wars trilogy concludes with an epic from director J.J. Abrams.
