Movies
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'Paul Blart: Mall Cop' still tops at box office
Jan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" wasn't ready to turn over his box-office badge this weekend as the film about a bumbling shopping center security guard earned $21....
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Streep, Penn win lead-acting honors at SAG
Jan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Meryl Streep of the Roman Catholic drama "Doubt" and Sean Penn of the Harvey Milk film biography "Milk" won lead-acting honors Sunday at the Screen Actors...
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It's Vikings vs. aliens in cheesy sci-fi thriller 'Outlander'Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - "Outlander," a really outlandish movie, takes us deep into the somber Scandinavian forests and rivers of the Age of Iron and of the iron men called Vikings. There, accom...
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Museum receives piano from 'Big'
Jan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA A Philadelphia museum has received a musical gift for children and "Big" kids alike. The 16-foot piano Tom Hanks walked on in his 1988 film "Big" will be on...
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Drama helps 'Express' overcome sports-film clichésJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - "The Express" - It's amazing to think during a week when we inaugurated our first black president that not so long ago, it was a big deal when a black man won the He...
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Local Indians give 'Slumdog' mixed reviewsJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - "Slumdog Millionaire," the indie hit that received 10 Oscar nominations, wins praise from many suburban Indians for showcasing the "colorful palate" of their native coun...
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'Inkheart' an emotionally challenged fantasyJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Despite an impressive battery of high-quality special effects and a fun menagerie of fantastical creatures, "Inkheart" possesses much more ink (mostly on its characters'...
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List of 81st annual Oscar nominations is announced
Jan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Complete list of 81st annual Academy Award nominations announced Thursday: 1. Best Picture: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," ''Frost/Nixon," ''Milk," ''The Rea...
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Five things the Oscars got wrong, five things they got right and ...Jan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Five things the voters of the 81st Academy Awards nominations got wrong: 5. Nominating Brad Pitt as best actor for "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." Come on now...
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'Benjamin Button' leads Oscar nomination; 'Dark Knight' snubbedJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" Thursday buttoned up 13 Academy Award nominations, including best picture. Unsurprisingly, "The Dark Knight" didn't. Last summer, C...