Movies
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'Sex and the City' movie lacks any real sizzleMay 28, 2008 11:00 pm - On cable TV (and later on syndicated networks in a sanitized format), the original HBO series "Sex and the City" became extremely successful with its character-driven sc...
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MTV to honor Sandler at movie awards
May 28, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Adam Sandler became a box-office superstar by interpreting his favorite character: the repressed man-child. He soared to fame portraying short-tempered Peter...
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'Sex' calls for a girls night out
May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - New York -- Can a pure chick flick become a hit? Yes, if it draws a diverse enough swath of female moviegoers. For "Sex and the City," that will be the big question. The...
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Stallone back in action in above-average 'Rambo'May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - "Rambo" (two-disc collector's edition) -- When I first heard that Sylvester Stallone would play John Rambo a fourth time, I wondered which version we'd see: the tortured...
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Sydney Pollack's acting skills bought him cred with big-name stars
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Sydney Pollack was remembered by some of the elite actors he directed in films such as "Out of Africa," "Tootsie," and "Absence of Malice," not only for h...
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'Indiana Jones' earns $311 million worldwide
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - The most recent Indiana Jones film more than recouped its big budget with an estimated $311 million in global box office sales through the long weekend, ac...
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'Sex' doesn't have to sell to men
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Can a pure chick flick become a hit? Yes, if it draws a diverse enough swath of female moviegoers. For "Sex and the City," that will be the big question. The...
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Cannes 2008: Lots of stars, and some movies, too
May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - CANNES, France _ Indy made his comeback at Cannes, and Woody came back as usual. Angelina showed off her baby bump on the red carpet, and Madonna sold off everything in...
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'Class' wins Cannes prize
May 25, 2008 11:00 pm - CANNES, France -- The French film "The Class," a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the C...
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Teen actor in upcoming 'Harry Potter' film killed
May 25, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON -- A British teenage actor playing a minor role in the upcoming "Harry Potter" film was stabbed to death during a brawl in London on Saturday, police said. Rob Kn...