Movies
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Dann chats with Drew Barrymore; Moore breaks little new groundOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Drew talks, Take One I sat down with the effervescently cute Drew Barrymore at Chicago's Metro club for a quick chat about her directorial debut, the rollerblading babes...
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Barrymore whips it good as director of roller comedySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Every frame in the fun, breezy, coming-of-age roller derby dramedy "Whip It" oozes with the essence of Barrymore. Drew Barrymore. You know, the little girl who screamed ...
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'Lying' lays out daring premise in a subtle waySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - "The Invention of Lying" tells such an imaginative, witty story with such likable main characters that you hardly notice the subversive idea festering at the core of its...
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'Zombieland' a surprisingly lively comedy
Sep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - You'd be justified in thinking you've visited "Zombieland" before. After all, there has been no shortage of zombies at the movies in recent years, just as there has been...
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Ang Lee says he's baffled by 'Woodstock' results
Sep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - HONG KONG -- Ang Lee says he's baffled by the poor box office results of "Taking Woodstock" -- the Oscar-winning director's worst-performing English-language movie in th...
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Polanski asks Swiss court to free him from custody
Sep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - ZURICH -- Roman Polanski's legal team fired the first shot Tuesday in a lengthy battle over his possible extradition to the United States, asking a Swiss court to releas...
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'Meatballs' sticks to movie menu top with $24.6 million
Sep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Movie fans lined up for a second helping of "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," which took in $24.6 million to remain No. 1 at the box office for a secon...
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Director Roman Polanski taken into custody in Switzerland
Sep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - ZURICH -- Director Roman Polanski was taken into custody, Swiss police confirmed Sunday, on a 1978 U.S. arrest warrant for having sex with a 13-year-old girl. Polanski w...
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Heartless 'Fame' remake just lameSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - As I drove away from a Chicago screening of Kevin Tancharoen's "Fame" Wednesday night, I turned on 100.3 FM on the car radio and guess what I heard? Irene Cara belting o...
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More Newman, 'Trek' for fansSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - "Paul Newman: The Tribute Collection" The late Paul Newman was a great actor and a true Hollywood star. Although he appeared in more than 65 movies in his 50-year career...