Movies
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No happily ever afterFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Once upon a time -- 2006 to be precise -- there was a sweet but vacuous romantic comedy called "Penelope." "Penelope" wanted to be a modernized version of a classic fabl...
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Ferrell shoots an air ball with 'Semi-Pro'Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Nobody plays the passionate, good-hearted idiot better than Will Ferrell. He's assumed that role in numerous movies ("Talladega Nights," "Anchorman" and "Blades of Glory...
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Ferrell dribbles away another sports comedyFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Nobody plays the passionate, good-hearted idiot better than Will Ferrell. He's assumed that role in numerous movies ("Talladega Nights," "Anchorman" and "Blades of Glory...
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Photographer loses bid for damages in Nicole Kidman caseFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- A celebrity photographer who sued a newspaper for accusing him of hounding Nicole Kidman was handed a huge legal bill instead when a judge ruled his...
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Oscars's 80th birthday doesn't pull in viewers
Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Oscars are a ratings dud. Nielsen Media Research says preliminary ratings for the 80th annual Academy Awards telecast are 14 percent lower than the least...
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Poor animation sucks life out of 'Beowulf'Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - "Beowulf" (director's cut) -- With "Beowulf," director Robert Zemeckis had it all: a great cast (Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie, Ray Winstone) and a great story (co...
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Clearly Coen country at this year's Oscars
Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- They ground up Steve Buscemi in a wood-chipper. They made baby-snatchers out of Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter. They turned mythic Greek wanderer Odysseus ...
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Whoopi upset at hosting snub
Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Whoopi Goldberg seemed sad and choked up on "The View" Monday when her fellow co-hosts discussed how she was not included in a montage featuring Oscar hosts ...
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Coens' 'No Country for Old Men' wins 4 Oscars; Lemont native also scoresFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - No surprise. Oscar front-runner "No Country For Old Men" racked up Academy Awards for best picture as well as best director and supporting actor. The evening's big surpr...
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Red hot night on the Oscars' carpetFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - With Reese, Halle and Charlize absent from this year's red carpet, stars like Jennifer Garner and Hilary Swank stepped up and sparkled at Sunday's Academy Awards. Overal...