LOS ANGELES — The long take of “Birdman” has stretched all the way to the Academy Awards, where the jazzy, surreal comedy about an actor fleeing his superhero past, took Hollywood’s top honor in a ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A day before it may soar at the Oscars, "Birdman" spread it wings at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards, winning best picture and best actor for Michael Keaton. The elegantly ...

“Birdman” — or, if we must, “Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtues of Ignorance)” — is a great movie. I say that not because I love “Birdman,” or because I find it particularly moving or insightful, but ...

During one lively scene in Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu’s unclassifiably nutty showbiz satire “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance),” someone labels a dangerous form of theatrical ...