Trailer, Review for 'Gravity' Starring George Clooney, Sandra Bullock

Cinema Siren: 'Gravity' is 'stellar attraction.' Film opens this weekend, rated PG-13.

Oscars Predictions: 12 Years a Slave, The Butler, Inside Llewyn Davis

Reviews, links to trailers and who may get Academy Awards for Best Actor, Best Actress and other Oscars.

'The Family' Trailer and Review: Bloody Funny Besson

Black comedy stars Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron and John D'Leo.

'Potted Potter': Magical Family Fun Onstage

Harry Potter performance at the Shakespeare Theatre Company's Sidney Harman Hall is worth seeing.

There’s A New Patch in Town: Swallow Falls from Sony Picture Animation’s 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2' (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the island where the sequel takes place: Swallow Falls. Pack a fork. Sponsored by Sony Pictures.

Movie Trailer and Review: 'Getaway' Starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez

Going to the movies this weekend?

Better Than 'Getaway': The Best Car Chase Movies of All Time

24 Days of Summer: Time Enough for Free Music

Torpedo Factory Celebrates with 'Arts Activated'

The event is part of the King Street Art Festival Sept. 7 from noon to 6 p.m.

Movie Review and Trailer: 'The World's End'

It's the end of the world and they feel fine.

Movie Review: Lee Daniels' The Butler

It is the acting in 'Lee Daniels' The Butler,' first and foremost, that makes it worth seeing and supporting.

Weird News: Pet Raccoons, Chicken Skeletons, Emergency Landing at WaWa and a Stolen Bible

Plus, the restaurant move that took three years.

‘One Direction: This Is Us’ Premiere Parties Sweeping the Nation (Sponsored)

One Direction — otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis — hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "One Direction: This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. TriStar Pictures.

'The Spectacular Now:' See This Spectacular Indie

And see a Q&A with the screenwriter!

Weird Virginia/DC: Baby on Board, Hoya Mascot Drops Out, Things That Go ‘Boom!’ and Goat Voodoo?

Plus: Washington Post-lovin’ wildlife and a farmers market says: ‘Don’t mess with our balloon man.’

‘The Smurfs 2’ in Theaters Now (Sponsored)

Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’

'The Wolverine:' A Howling Good Time

Hugh Jackman stars in film opening in theaters this weekend.

There’s A New Patch In Town: Disney’s Propwash Junction (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.

Royal Birth: A Peculiar Alexandria Connection

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gives birth to a baby boy.

Christmas in July Returns to Union Street

Family-friendly fun returns to Union Street for Christmas in July event.

‘Grown Ups 2’ in Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Adam Sandler and an all-star cast reunite for “Grown Ups 2,” this summer’s feel-good comedy. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”

'Despicable Me 2': More Minions, Gru Equal More Family Fun

Animated film stars Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig.

Weird News, The Ridiculous Fourth of July Weekend Bonus Video Edition!

Because Weird never takes a holiday.

'World War Z:' War Worth Seeing

Debuting in theaters this weekend.

Weird News: Strip Clubs, Snapping Turtles and the Butt Slasher Pleads Guilty

Plus, a cab driver tapes a former Redskins cheerleader dropping the F bomb... and living the sweet life at a retirement community.

What's Playing at the Movies This Weekend?

Movie tickets, showtimes, reviews and more about what's in theaters now.

Movie Review: 'Man of Steel' — It's Super! Cavill Thrills in Reboot

Film out this weekend is filled with hope and made of awesome.

Review and Trailer: 'Star Trek Into Darkness:' Excitement at Warp Factor 10

Film is rated PG-13.

Jazz Festival Returns to Waterfront Park

The city is hosting its annual jazz festival in Waterfront Park May 27.

Mark Armed Forces Day with Civil War Era Band

Fort Ward is hosting a free Civil War 150th anniversary concert.

Star Trek: 'Fan Sneak' Previews in Alexandria, Trailer, Showtimes, Tickets and More

The AMC Hoffman theater just west of Old Town Alexandria is hosting two "fan sneak" previews Wednesday night.

Athenaeum Wins Contest Participation Prize

The historic site in Old Town Alexandria was competing for grants from Partners in Preservation.

Marching Titans Head to Sugar Bowl

T.C. Williams High School band is one of 15 from around the country selected to perform at halftime of 2014 bowl game in New Orleans.

City Announces Spring and Summer Concert Series

Series officially begins May 21 at Market Square.

'Nashville' Star Plays for Alexandria Scholarship Fund

T.C. Williams alum Chip Esten helps raise funds for the Alexandria Scholarship Fund.

Star Trek: Trailer, IMAX Fan Preview Tickets, Showtimes

'Into Darkness' gets early IMAX premiere at the AMC Hoffman Center next Wednesday with free giveaways.

Iron Man 3 Reviews, Trailer, Theaters and Show Times

Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow stars in the third installment of the Marvel comics hero movie. Here's where to see it near Old Town, reviews and more info.

Free Tours of Local Attractions for Alexandria Residents

Be a tourist in your own hometown. The Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association is offering city residents free tours to many local attractions for one day in May.

Talking Trash with Noah Williams

The artist, who turns found objects into art, has an opening at the Art League in May.

Movie Review: 'Oblivion' Stunning Yet Flawed Sci-Fi

PG-13 film starring Tom Cruise opens Friday in theaters.