A rustic drama set in the early 20th century, Hound Dog Man is the simple story of a young man, Spud Kinney constantly in hot water for disobeying his mother. The lad should be watching the family ...

Elizabeth Lo’s thoughtful documentary uses the stray dogs of Istanbul to comment on ... uncertain existence lend a poetic randomness to a movie that’s more contemplative than cute.

Baz Luhrmann‘s box-office-topping new movie Elvis does manage to show the powerhouse singer Big Mama Thornton (played by Shonka Dukureh) performing “Hound Dog,” a song she recorded in 1952 ...