Movies, TV & Theater

Elizabeth Reaser makes a remarkable transformation in the first minutes of “How I Learned to Drive,” being revived at New York’s Second Stage.

Richard and Mildred Loving were unlikely civil rights warriors. He was shy and uncommunicative, she was soft-spoken and gentle, and neither was schooled in matters of politics and the law.

“The Artist,” a silent black-and- white movie about an actor past his peak, scooped seven prizes including best picture, director and actor at the British Academy Film Awards, or Baftas. Oscar victory may be next.