Movies
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Coppola stretches boundaries with daring 'Youth'Dec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Francis Ford Coppola's "Youth Without Youth" is a bizarre and bewildering show from a great director who never ceases to surprise us and also to disappoint us, perhaps b...
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'P.S. I love You' wallows in sentimentDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - No matter how much critics might trash this abysmally sentimental ode to romantic goo, it won't matter to the hordes of adoring, faithful female Gerard Butler fans who w...
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'War' of the wordsDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Mike Nichols' snappy, stiletto-sharp political comedy "Charlie Wilson's War" tells how three American loose cannons joined forces to do what the U.S. military couldn't d...
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Sean Penn's 'Into the Wild' leads SAG nominations with 4 nods
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The road-trip drama "Into the Wild" received a leading four Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations Thursday, including honors for lead actor Emile Hirsch ...
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Delving into Russian culture pays off for MortensenDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Nikolai, the character Viggo Mortensen plays in the intense crime drama "Eastern Promises," stands ramrod straight, says very little and wears black suits and sunglasses...
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Depp's 'Sweeney Todd' will do you inDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Blood spurts and flows while Johnny Depp sings in "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street." And that's how it should be for what is unquestionably the greatest s...
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'Book of Secrets' can't keep lid on bad acting, outrageous plotDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - When we last left off with treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) he was on an action-packed quest around the globe to find treasure and save the world. ...
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'Walk Hard' plays the rock biopic for laughs -- detox and allDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Although it tells the tale of a fictional singing star, "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" doesn't just lampoon movie biographies of iconic musicians. It punctures the pre...
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Jackson to produce 'The Hobbit,' prequel to 'The Lord of the Rings'
Dec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have reached agreement to make J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," a planned prequel to the blockbuster trilogy "The Lord of the...
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There but for the 'Grace' of big screen goes this fifth-graderDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - When Gracie Bednarczyk disappeared from her school in River Grove for a long period of time, some classmates might have thought she moved away. Only Gracie's closest fri...