Movies
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Oscar-nominated actors tell favorite movie momentsFeb 22, 2012 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Many of this year's Oscar-nominated actors first experienced the magic of movies as children. When asked on Oscar.com to reflect on their favorite movie mo...
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Toast the Oscars with cocktails inspired by picks from the pastFeb 22, 2012 5:00 am - Great movies and great food are box office gold, from Forrest Gump's chocolates to “Silence of the Lambs” anti-hero Hannibal Lecter's disturbing pairing suggestion for C...
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Gire shares Oscar picks with Daily Herald subscribersFeb 21, 2012 10:00 pm - Daily Herald Film Critic Dann Gire admitted that when it comes to predicting Sunday night's winners at the Academy Awards, only one category really stymies him: Will Bes...
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Paul Sorvino to debut film funded by Pa. taxpayersFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Paul Sorvino might finally be over his trouble with "The Trouble with Cali." Armed with $500,000 in taxpayer funding, the first-time director and "Good...
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Digital film switch daunts historic movie housesFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. — The license plate on movie projectionist Arnie Herdendorf's Buick is 35MM MAN, a nod to his work in the booth at the 1925 Palace Theatre, with its velvet...
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Image Awards honor Lucas, HoustonFeb 17, 2012 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — The special honors presented at the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards were emotional. Yolanda Adams sang the spiritual song “I Love the Lord, He Heard My Cry”...
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Comic chemistry prevails for Burnett and PoehlerFeb 17, 2012 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — With seven Emmy nominations, seven years on “Saturday Night Live” and top billing on her own weekly prime time series (“Parks and Recreation”), 40-year-old...
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'Take Shelter' makes for chilling viewing on DVDFeb 16, 2012 5:00 am - “Take Shelter” In a film that garnered widespread critical acclaim, Michael Shannon gives a terrific performance as Curtis LaForche, a foreman at a sand-mining comp...
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'Darkness' a gritty fact-based war dramaFeb 16, 2012 5:00 am - Reel Life review: 'In Darkness' If you combined "The Diary of Anne Frank" with "Schindler's List," roughly you'd get the premise of Agnieszka Holland's gritty and gruel...
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'Secret World of Arrietty' a place of magic, beautyFeb 16, 2012 5:00 am - In the age of sleek, metallically lustrous computer animation, the Japanese production "The Secret World of Arrietty" presents a treasure chest of old-fashioned pen and ...