Whatever Lola wants, she doesn’t get in this indie-minded romantic comedy about a woman (Greta Gerwig) who gets dumped three weeks before her wedding
Get Back: Prometheus, Before Watchmen and the Complicated Art of the Prequel
Why do we love revisiting pasts we’ve never known? And why do so many of them disappoint?
Chris Rock Talks to TIME
The comedian, actor and producer on life in the ‘burbs, ad-libbing a zebra’s lines, and when he’s getting back on the road
Country Music’s Biggest Night: Best of the 2012 CMT Music Awards
The biggest stars and best performances from the 2012 CMT Music Awards in Nashville
R.I.P. Ray Bradbury: He Jumped Off Cliffs and Never Hit the Ground
More than fantasy or even science fiction, Ray Bradbury wrote horror, and like so many great horror writers he was himself utterly without fear, of anything. He wasn’t afraid of looking uncool—he wasn’t scared to openly love …
Jill Biden on Joe As President, Her Military Family and Her New Children’s Book
They may live in the elegant Vice President’s residence at Number One Observatory Circle, but Joe and Jill Biden consider themselves a “regular” military family. Their son, Beau, the Attorney General of Delaware, was deployed …
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted: Cirque de Berserk
This DreamWorks animated sequel pushes cartoon mayhem to its insane apogee
From TIME’s Archive: Ray Bradbury on Literature, Big Government and Jumping Off Cliffs
TIME talked to the celebrated science fiction author in 2010 on the occasion of his 90th birthday
Prometheus Decoded: Investigating Ridley Scott’s End Credits Secret
It’s not a spoiler to reveal that there’s a little something extra at the end of Prometheus. It’s become de rigeur for potential blockbusters to offer a laugh or a teaser to those fans who sit through the credits (not that one …
Test Pilot: The New Normal
Test Pilot is a semiregular feature sharing my first impressions of the pilots for next season’s shows. These aren’t reviews, since these pilots can be rewritten, recast and retooled before airing, and the shows that …
Prometheus Star Michael Fassbender on His Robotic Role and Why He Believes in Aliens
Michael Fassbender has had a busy couple of years. In 2011 alone, he played everything from a sex addict in Shame and Carl Jung in A Dangerous Method to X-Men’s Magneto and Jane Eyre’s Rochester. And now he’s adding a new kind of …
A Book Lover’s Guide to Reading and Walking at the Same Time
(Lev Grossman writes about books here on Wednesdays. Subscribe to his RSS feed.)
I wanted to start this post by saying that everybody’s done it, at least once or twice, but probably that’s not true. I know it’s a weakness. …
Willy Loman’s Legacy: Broadway’s Soaring Prices
How premium seating and critics have fomented a class divide on Broadway