For an obscure tale of a virginal London governess who discovers her true calling running interference for a giddy night-club singer, the 1938 English novel Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day has enjoyed ...

Amy Adams is best known for films like "Enchanted" (2007) and "Arrival" (2016). According to critics, her highest-rated movies are "Catch Me If You Can" (2002) and "Her" (2013). But critics didn't ...

Capsule reviews of new DVD releases follow. MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY (Universal Studios, ’08) $29.98. 92 minutes. A straitlaced London woman, who can’t maintain a job as a governess, becomes a ...

It's TV meets 'tweens this week in DVDville, with the release of a batch of shows and a Jonas Brothers Miley Cyrus face-off. But look closer, and a few lower-profile highlights emerge. Ladies' day: ...

This was shot at the legendary Ealing Studios, but I hesitate to call it a British comedy: its two stars are American, it opened in the U.S. five months before it opened in the UK, and its innocuous ...