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Arts & Entertainment

New Release Tuesday: 'The Artist'

In 1927, George Valentin is a silent movie superstar.  However, the advent of the talkies will kill his career and he will sink into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky's the limit as major movie stardom awaits.  Though their careers are taking different paths their destinies will become entwined. 

2012 Winner of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role by Jean Dujardin and nominated for 5 other Academy Awards. Also starring Berenice Bejo, John Goodman and James Cromwell. Directed by Michel Hazanavicius. 100 minutes

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