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December 27, 2012

Broadway Dims Its Lights in Memory of Charles Durning, Jack Klugman

In addition to their celebrated film and television careers, both actors, who died on Christmas Eve, were beloved veterans of the New…

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Get Loki'd All Over Again With After Hours Outtakes

Looking back on the After Hours of 2012, Tom Hiddleston’s series of poorly planned pranks sticks out as one of the many…

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Nobody Can Time the Stock Market, Vol. 220

Ever since the New York Stock Exchange was founded in 1792 amid the horse poop and scurvy of lower Manhattan, Ye Olde…

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New Year’s Absolutions: An Exercise in Unburdening Guilt Before 2013

All of us have had moments in our lives that we wish we could do over, incidents from our past that gnaw…

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Can the Romantic Comedy Be Saved?

It was not that long ago when romantic comedies were a reliable date-night staple at the box office. It was a carefree,…

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Learn Everything Wrong With The Dark Knight Rises in Three Minutes or Less

Thanks for spoiling the ending, Alfred! … More »…

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Marvel’s Spider-Man comic goes in a new direction

Peter Parker will no longer be suiting up as Spider-Man…

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TV Ratings: Kennedy Center Honors Rise Against Wednesday Repeats

The capital’s annual performing arts fete is up 27 percent from last December’s broadcast, leaving CBS outmatched by only Univision in the…

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First Look: James McAvoy & Vincent Cassell in Danny Boyle’s ‘Trance’

Though we haven’t gotten a movie from Danny Boyle since 127 Hours in 2010, the director was rather busy coordinating the opening…

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Let Is Snow! Greetings From Brattleboro, Vt.

There are lots of wonderful things about spending a week in my hometown, Brattleboro, Vt. There is a stocked kitchen, two dogs,…

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In Retaliation for Map of Gun Permit Holders, Blogger Lists Names and Addresses of Newspaper Staff

In response to the controversy surrounding the interactive map of local gun permit holders published by a Lower Hudson Valley newspaper, one…

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Jenna von Oy Blogs: The Teething Twilight Zone

Jenna von Oy: The Teething Twilight Zone…

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Charles Durning dies

You may not know his name, but anyone who watches movies and television knows the squat, tough-faced character actor Charles Durning, who…

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Abrams turned down ‘Star Wars’

“Star Trek” helmer J.J. Abrams told EW in November that he wouldn’t be taking the reins of another intergalactic franchise: Disney’s upcoming…

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Highs and lows of women in Hollywood

Katniss Everdeen emerged victorious in “The Hunger Games,” and it was Snow White (rather than a charming prince) who defeated her evil…

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Movie Preview 2013: Five Smaller Films To Look Out For In The New Year

The year is almost at a close (and my what a year it’s been), which means it’s time to turn our attention…

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How Ned Rocknroll Wooed Kate Winslet

Want to reel in the “Titanic” actress? Change your name from Smith, and your job title to “Head of Marketing Promotion and…

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‘Project Runway: All Stars’: Stacey Keibler on Her Guest Judging Stint and Favorite Designers

The actress tells THR how she got involved with the Lifetime competition and what it was like judging the “All Stars.”read more…

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