For "Breaking Dawn Pt. 2," Kristen Stewart needed a lot of dresses for all the premieres. The results? Better than expected, but there are still some looks that might have been better left on the hangar. Loo...
Pro: As if it wasn't clear enough already to sentient film folk, Michael Haneke's second Palme d'Or in four years sealed the rigorous Austrian formalist's status as one of the medium's premier artists. With “Amo...
Part of the announcement was the planned release of "Star Wars: Episode VII" in 2015. No indication of a filmmaker or story (or subtitle) was included, but the mind reels at the potential. How far can the un...
Pros: A longtime fan favorite, Red Tornado has a power set not duplicated by any competing member of "The Avengers." A robot, Tornado has the power to control wind and channel it into powerful cyclone ...
I'm a sucker for Christmas music. I marvel every year on how holiday album sales go, which songs get a redux from popular artists, how new originals reflect the immediacy of our times. Christmas carols, hymns and song...
Release date: October 12
Why it's anticipated: Ben Affleck has already proven his worth as a star-turned-director with "Gone Baby Gone" and "The Town," and the much-buzzed-about "Argo"...
What he's promoting: "Cloud Atlas"
One of the several big, Oscar-winning names in "Cloud Atlas," Hanks plays multiple characters in the film's various inter-connected story lines. Will the Acade...
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Bob Mould spilled his guts in “See a Little Light: The Trail of Rage and Melody,” his autobiography released last year. He tackled some of the deep-seeded source of his “rage,” and the juicy st...
It isn't likely that all eyes will be focused on Durant -- not at first. The U.S. men's basketball team has taken the gold at four of the last five Olympics, so another win seems certain -- especially with megastars l...
