See what other movies did well over the weekend. — -- It was a W.I.N. for the N.W.A. biopic "Straight Outta Compton" at the weekend box office. The film, which chronicles the rise of the ...

*Universal’s “Straight Outta Compton” has set another record. The N.W.A. biopic, helmed by F. Gary Gray, just crossed the $200 million mark at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing ...

The film follows the rise of rap group N.W.A, made up of Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren and DJ Yella Ice Cube's oldest son, O'Shea Jackson Jr., portrayed him in the movie It's been a decade since ...

NWA unexpectedly dominated the airwaves from 1986-91. Now, the iconic hip-hop group is back, but on the big screen. “Straight Outta Compton” brings the story of NWA to movie theaters nationwide this ...

LOS ANGELES -- Theaters were beefing up security Thursday ahead of the release of "Straight Outta Compton," the biopic based on N.W.A. The film depicts gang violence that plagued South Los Angeles in ...

Years after the Watts Riots, the City of Compton became synonymous with poverty, street gangs and rampant violence. It has changed, too. But Friday is the opening day of the new film, Straight Outta ...

*Some theaters playing “Straight Outta Compton” (opening this weekend) plan to hire enhanced security for screenings, and Universal is footing the bill. The decision comes after two recent shooting at ...

"Straight Outta Compton" is the new movie that tells the astonishing story of N.W. A and their meteoric rise to fame and how they revolutionized music and pop culture forever the moment they told the ...

Who knew that only people who receive Oscar nominations are invited to the show—even though, during every telecast, there are hundreds of people sitting in the audience? It’s this rule that will ...

When asked who is my favorite director of all time (I’m a bit of a movie buff), I always say F. Gary Gray. His directing brought tears to my eyes as I howled while watching Friday, and then again as I ...

Ice Cube has been speaking truth to power since the 1989 release of a game-changing gangsta-rap album called “Straight Outta Compton” as a 19-year-old lyricist for N.W.A., a group he left in 1990 to ...