Movies
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Oscar-winning film star Ernest Borgnine diesJul 08, 2012 4:15 pm - LOS ANGELES — Ernest Borgnine, the screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butche...
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Mickey Mouse takes N. Korean stage in show for KimJul 08, 2012 11:18 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea — Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh took the stage in North Korea during a concert for new leader Kim Jong Un, in an unusual performance featuring ...
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Oliver Stone’s 5 favorite strong women in moviesJul 08, 2012 6:19 am - LOS ANGELES — Some of Oliver Stone’s best-known and most-celebrated films — including “Platoon,” “Wall Street,” and “Born on the Fourth of July” — focus on complicated m...
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Could a radioactive bite really create a Spider-Man?Jul 07, 2012 11:00 pm - “The Amazing Spider-Man,” which retells the origins of Marvel's wall-crawling superhero, hits theaters this week. In the comic, a bite from a radioactive spider gives Pe...
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Blue Whiskey film fest returns to PalatineJul 06, 2012 8:00 am - Blue Whiskey film fest returns to Palatine
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Taylor Kitsch moves on from pair of flops to 'Savages'Jul 06, 2012 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Taylor Kitsch struck out twice this year in the failed films “John Carter” and “Battleship,” spoiling the “Friday Night Lights” actor's hopes to leap from ...
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007 exhibition looks at screen spy as style iconJul 05, 2012 9:35 pm - LONDON — If there’s one thing James Bond has taught us it’s that behind every great spy is a great tailor. A new exhibition at London’s Barbican Centre explores the styl...
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'Beasts' an impressive work of imagination that plays like a documentaryJul 05, 2012 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Benh Zeitlin's imaginative feature debut “Beasts of the Southern Wild” creates an entire world out of muck, wat...
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'Savages' a return to Oliver Stone's violent sideJul 05, 2012 6:00 am - "Just because I'm telling you this story doesn't mean I'm alive at the end of it," O tells us at the beginning of Oliver Stone's chaotic, violent and sexy drug cartel th...
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Inspirational 'Part of Me' much more than a routine concert movieJul 04, 2012 6:00 am - Think this is just another concert movie about a pop diva? Not even close. "Katy Perry: Part of Me" could be the world's most entertaining motivational speech, an optim...