Movies
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Suit settled over 'Bee Movie' slogan
Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Paramount Pictures Corp. and DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., makers of the animated film "Bee Movie," settled claims by a honey-products company that they cop...
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Retro week: Lee's 'Gotta Have It', 'Family Guy' resprays 'Star Wars'Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - This is one of those "wayback machine" weeks, when the best DVDs hitting shelves feature old movies or historical documentaries. Let's start by traveling back to the Rea...
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A charmed box office life for 'Bucket List'
Jan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Score one for the geezers. "The Bucket List," the tale of two cancer patients who decide to travel the world before they die, bested movies about treasure...
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Actress gets to play role of mom for real this time
Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Toni Collette has given birth to her first child, a baby girl, Australian media reported Friday. The Sydney-born actress and her husband, musician D...
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NBC will allow Globes coverage
Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The Golden Globes Awards announcement will be open to all electronic media Sunday, a reversal of NBC's intent to cover the strike-affected event exclusive...
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Kick this 'Bucket'Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Bucket List" might as well be a McDonald's Happy Meal. We already know the contents before we buy it. We already know what it's going to taste like. The familiarity...
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Good questions, bad comments fill my e-mailJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Time to hit the e-mail basket and see what Daily Herald readers want to say about the movies: Dear Dann: Can you please enlighten me on something? Why is it that the Am...
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Grant's film charm enduresJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Cary Grant was a terrific actor who was named by the American Film Institute as the second "Greatest Male Star of all time," behind Humphrey Bogart. He was one of the mo...
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Crackerjack ensemble gives 'First Sunday' a boostJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "First Sunday" is a broad, funny populist comedy with a seemingly unsavory subject. It's about two hapless Baltimore criminals -- a kind of Laurel and Hardy of street cr...
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Clever 'Pirates' spins tale for kids, adults alikeJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie" is a crazy movie for sure, but crazy like the intelligent nonsense of Monty Python crammed with film-geek refere...