Saturday, April 25, 2026

Movies

Tom Cruise: Talking Teddy Bear and Male Strippers Make More at Box Office in One Week

Just reading the New York Times take on Tom Cruise's career. They're missing the point. Cruise last had a non tentpole, non franchise hit...

“Spider Man” Review: “Amazing” Yes, 3D, Effects, and Strong Acting

If you don't know the basic story of "Spider Man" by now, I can't help you. Besides the comic and TV shows, there were...

Trailer: Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence in a Potential Oscar Film

I had some misgivings, but David O. Russell's "Silver Linings Playbook" looks great in this trailer. Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence co-star with Robert...

Nora Ephron’s Books Shoot into the Amazon Top 20, iBooks Charts

At least her family will know she's appreciated: in the last few hours, most of Nora Ephron's books have shot into the Amazon.com top...

Exclusive: Carly Simon On Nora Ephron: “She Would Get Inside the Head of the Character”

Carly Simon wrote the soundtrack to Nora Ephron's 1989 movie, "This Is Your Life," based on the novel by Meg Wolitzer and starring Julie...

Nora Ephron Has Died At Age 71

Nora Ephron has died at age 71 from myeloid leukemia. Here's the New York Times obituary: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/27/movies/nora-ephron-essayist-screenwriter-and-director-dies-at-71.html?_r=1&hp New York has lost some amazing women in...

Paula Patton Gets a Co-Star for “Baggage Claim”

Paula Patton -- she's beautiful and talented, married to singer Robin Thicke. She co-starred in "Precious" and "Mission Impossible 4." Now she's going to...

Box Office: “Brave” Rakes in $66 Mil, While Cruise, Sandler Films Die Slow Deaths

Pixar/Disney's "Brave" was a big hit over the weekend, bringing in $66 million. Audiences loved it. A bunch of kids went from a barbeque...