By turn steely, sexual and unapologetically demented, Kidman's black-comic turn as a local cable weather girl climbing her way up the network power ladder with murderous resolve wasn't the first hint she'd given of th...
Not only is “Call Me Maybe” THE song of the summer, Carly Rae Jepsen is summer 2012’s It Girl. She captured fans’ (including the U.S. Olympic swim team) hearts with “Maybe,” which s...
Catherine Zeta-Jones might have earned the Academy's approval in 2002 for "Chicago," but her first nomination really should have come two years earlier, for her brisk, on-edge turn as the oblivious wife of a...
Key players: Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, Tom Perrotta, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell
Why it's great: Satires rarely come any sharper than this. A student body election leads ...
This lengthy Billy Wilder yarn about Charles Lindbergh and his famed cross-Atlantic flight has always stuck in my head mainly for the film’s second act. In particular, James Stewart’s one-man show from t...
Still rivals for Sookie's heart, the vampire hero and bad boy teamed up to take out Nan Flanagan (Jessica Tuck) whose selfish choices as a member of the Vampire Authority escalated the havoc wreaked by season four's b...
Emma Stone is probably a good 10 years from receiving a legitimate Trailblazer Award, but it was kind of MTV to honor the up and comer with "The Amazing Spider-Man" less than a month away from opening. The...
Every summer Hollywood delivers a little bit of the unexpected. It's not necessarily that surprise hit movie or TV show, but a performance you didn't see coming. Last year it was "Bridesmaids'"...
As I mentioned in my essay about the 25th anniversary of the FOX network, these 10 shows aren't the biggest hits in FOX history, nor even the most historically important. They're just my 10 favorite series FOX...
No matter your musical taste, Summer 2012 doubtless has a concert tour to suit your fancy. Partial to slick pop confectionery? Madonna and/or boy band One Direction should be right up your alley. An old school ro...
