Movies
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Van Dyke marks 'Poppins' reunion: 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'
Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Dick Van Dyke may be 82, but he can still get 14 syllables into a single word. Van Dyke sang "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" on Monday night at the G...
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'English Patient' director dies
Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella, who turned such literary works as "The English Patient," "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and "Cold Mountain" into acclaimed...
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Compelling 'Atonement' gets worthy treatment on DVDMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - "Atonement" "Atonement," based on Ian McEwan's brilliant novel, has everything you'd want in a British period drama: lush countryside estates, arch dialogue, class fric...
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Lucas offers sneak peek of latest 'Star Wars' adventure
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Fans never seem to get their fill of "Star Wars," and George Lucas is happy to oblige. Lucas offered a glimpse into the latest creation in his sci-fi univer...
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'Doomsday' a decent '80s throwbackMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Now, as the '80s continue to return in increasingly terrifying ways, "Doomsday" revives the post-nuke template. Like dozens of Reagan-era Italian knockoffs, it mixes the...
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New DVDs this weekMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - "No Country for Old Men" Javier Bardem portrays a heartless killer who eliminates anyone in his path as he travels across Texas in this Academy Award winner for Best Pic...
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'Horton' is violent and long, I confess; but beats out the other cinema messMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A Dr. Seuss story is a Dr. Seuss story, no matter how small. And it inspires an engaging movie for the entire family, regardless of how much padding it takes to justify ...
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Director plays games with horror genre in 'Funny Games'Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm guessing that most people will hate "Funny Games" with the level of passion usually reserved for toppling governments or creating new religions. Two sociopaths weari...
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'Married Life,' Sleeping Walking' openMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - 'Married Life' Piece Brosnan's dumbed-down narration treats us like blind idiots in this darkly comic, post-World War II look at a middle-aged man (Chris Cooper) who dec...
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'Never Back Down' fights for a little respectMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't sit down to a Britney Spears' concert to hear great opera. That has to be the mind-set when you walk into the theater for "Never Back Down," a story of an angr...