Unlike other musical competition shows, this one exposes the contestants to the grueling reality of touring. Twelve aspiring musicians open for Keith Urban, then the audience votes to send one home.

Directed by the acclaimed Gus Van Sant, known for his work on Good Will Hunting, Dead Man’s Wire recounts the harrowing events of a 1977 hostage crisis in Indianapolis. The film centers on Tony ...

‘Craft Brewing May Not Be For You’ is part memoir, part deep dive into the last 20-plus years of working in the Boston area beer scene. Sign up here to get The Boston Globe’s latest food stories ...

This silent film captures the gritty reality of construction work in Brooklyn’s Park Slope, blending industrial imagery with the human and architectural elements of the neighborhood. It juxtaposes ...

“The Antidote” By Karen Russell Knopf, 432 pages, $30 Magical realism meets the gritty reality of Dust Bowl Nebraska in “The Antidote,” Karen Russell’s epic, character-driven historical mystery about ...