a 10-year-old Steven Spielberg belting out “Gee, Officer Krupke” at the dinner table. His parents had bought the cast album of the original 1957 Broadway musical “West Side Story,” but ...

Director Steven Spielberg has filmed his version of the classic “West Side Story.” AFP via Getty Images As you probably remember, the Jets are a white gang. The Sharks are a Puerto Rican gang.

Sixty years later, Moreno is an executive producer on Spielberg's West Side Story. She also gives a poignant performance in the new role of Valentina, the widow of Doc, the drugstore owner.

Spielberg also spoke about the importance of making the film "authentic." Ahead of the Dec. 10 release of his version of "West Side Story," filmmaker Steven Spielberg called the musical ...

The best part of Steven Spielberg’s new film of “West Side Story” isn’t the dance at the gym, or the Sharks and Jets’ scuffle in the prologue, or Tony and Maria’s love duet.

I liked Steven Spielberg’s emotionally energized, visually bustling “West Side Story” just fine, though I’m not as over the moon about it as some of my critical colleagues. There’s an ...

1961's "West Side Story" is beloved by many but was criticized for stereotypes. Steven Spielberg's adaptation fixes that with a Latino cast and Spanish dialogue sans subtitles. Does Hollywood ...

Perhaps those pretty CG-enhanced skies that are such a part of the Spielberg Amblin signature ... and a lavishly mounted throwback. The new West Side Story won’t take the place of the glorious ...

NEW YORK — Despite critical acclaim and two years of anticipation, Steven Spielberg’s lavish “West Side Story” revival made little noise at the box office, debuting with $10.5 million in ...

The first trailer for Steven Spielberg‘s long-awaited adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical “West Side Story” was released during the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday night.

There are so many things to like about Steven Spielberg’s new big-screen version of “West Side Story.” Not using English subtitles when characters speak Spanish is one of them. Visually the ...

Steven Spielberg has a simple reason for why he made sure Latino characters were played by Latino actors in his “West Side Story” adaptation. “This is the way to do it,” the director said ...