Humanity's ideas about alien existence often say more about us than the little green men we envision. Our conception of life beyond Earth reflects our collective hopes and fears about technology and ...

Casting Pattinson, a true movie star, as Hansen should stack the deck in the character’s favor: He dazzles on-screen. The actor has long been drawn to playing nervy oddities or handsome devils with ...

The title of “Primetime,” Lance Oppenheim’s thriller about the making and unmaking of the scuzzy reality-TV phenomenon “To Catch a Predator,” tells us we’re watching a period piece. The period is 2006 ...

When the long-running TV franchise came to Murphy, Texas, in 2006, a man ended up dead. A new film, “Primetime,” looks back on what happened. Murphy, Texas, is the setting for a new movie, “Primetime, ...

The show was very much a product of its time. But more than 20 years later—and as a media personality and alleged pal of Jeffrey Epstein serves his second term as president—its story somehow feels ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Robert Pattinson really goes for it as Chris Hansen—to disastrous effect. Your reaction to Primetime will depend, to some extent, on your feelings about ...

Chris Hansen – whose own cheating scandal was exposed – is threatening to sue over a film based on his infamous To Catch a Predator series that nabbed internet perverts. The tarnished TV newsman, ...

Chris Hansen made his name as the force and face behind “To Catch a Predator,” the controversial television show that specialized in having a video crew following law enforcement as they sprung on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Hansen made his name as the force and face behind "To Catch a Predator," the controversial television show that specialized ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Robert Pattinson's film "Primetime," inspired by Chris Hansen's true crime "To Catch a ...

The actor touched down on the Lido this weekend for the Venice Film Festival world premiere of Lance Oppenheim's film, in which he stars as 'To Catch a Predator' host Chris Hansen. By Chris Gardner ...

In the big finale of Aliens, when Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley utters this iconic line, it comes after intense fighting to save Newt from the Xenomorph horde that has taken over the planet. It’s ...