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Last night on The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert announced that he would give in to the cries of “Carolaniacs” and put his name forward as a candidate for President (or “President of the United States of South Carolina”) in his native state for the Jan. 21 South Carolina primary. (The popular outcry, oddly enough, exists not just in his …
As One Life to Live ends its 43-year run, we look back at some celebrities who served their time on daytime soaps.
Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton star in an aggressively uplifting musical that will leave you either snarling or singing—maybe both
Bruce Willis, Ed Norton, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton join Anderson stalwart Bill Murray in the director’s latest quirky adventure, out May 25.
Downton Abbey’s Lady Sybil portrays anything but a lady in this coming of age tale.
Disney’s 1991 animated feature retains its lilt, glow and magic
The jacked actor stars in this one-last-heist flick with a fresh setting: smuggling via cargo ships.
“The Help is not a black film. There's a big difference between a movie with black actors and a black film.”
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Judging from the reports of my TV-journalist brethren at the Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, yesterday was Casual Racism Day, brought to you by CBS. First, a panel for new hit 2 Broke Girls devolved into a …
Ten years ago, the Museum of Modern Art’s Film Stills Archive was closed, and a priceless heritage denied to the public
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I got my first whiff of what big-time adult literature was all about when I was in 8th grade. I got it from Mark Linn-Baker. You know — the guy …
