Movies
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Cards stacked against Reynolds in poker epicApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Burt Reynolds is an irreverently amiable movie star who built up so much good will in his '70s glory days that you always want to see him come roaring back in triumph fr...
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'Harold and Kumar' dumbed down sequelApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - "Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay" could have been a crass political masterpiece, a shameless, twisted scatological satire raging against racial stereotypes, ...
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Thriller falters on many frontsApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - "Deception" had originally been titled "The List." So now, this would-be thriller not only has a listless title, but a clunky and meandering plot, ugly cinematography, t...
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Despite limitations, 'Baby Mama' deliversApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Tina Fey is cuter than buttons, and her new comedy, "Baby Mama," punches most of the right ones when it comes to sympathizing with a thirtysomething woman whose biologic...
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Spike Lee cells outApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Filmmaker Spike Lee has linked up with Nokia to direct a movie made with cell phone footage from everyday people in what he calls the democratization of film....
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Ebert not able to attend his namesake festival
Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Movie critic Roger Ebert says he'll have to skip this year's Ebertfest film festival after breaking a hip. Ebert wrote on his blog on the Chicago Sun-Times'...
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Second City alum tests the film worldApr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- She is known as the political and media-savvy comic from "Saturday Night Live," the sketch comedy show that helped her launch her own award-winning "30 Rock....
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Trainer distraught after grizzly bear attack
Apr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. -- The owner of a wild animal training center where a grizzly bear killed a handler says the animal is a "loving, affectionate, friendly, safe bear...
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'Hannah Montana' star will be all 'miles with her memoirs
Apr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Miley Cyrus, author. The multihyphenate teen star has signed a book deal to tell the story of her young life, it was announced Tuesday. The memoir by Cyrus, ...
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Disney unveils nature film unit after success of 'Penguins'
Apr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BURBANK, Calif. -- Following the box office success of "March of the Penguins," The Walt Disney Co. said Monday it launched a new film production unit called Disneynatur...