Zero Hour, ABC’s attempt to cross Lost with The Da Vinci Code, is an unholy mess. But if you watch just a few minutes, it’s a …
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A Good Day to Die Hard: Yippee-Ki-Yay, Mother Russia
Bruce Willis is back as John McClane, an indestructible cop on a noisy but bland mission to Moscow
Beautiful Creatures: The New Girl in Town
Don’t call this new movie—about a teenaged witch and the boy who loves her—the next Twilight. It’s much better.
Beautiful Creatures Authors: In Defense of Young Adult Paranormal Genre Fiction
As first the movie based on the hit series hits theaters, authors Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl talk to TIME about why writing for teens matters
Ouch! Check Out the Harshest Book Review of the Year
A Sunday Times essay on a “vague literary blah” of a book has been named the Hatchet Job of the Year
A Good Day to Watch Die Hard: A Marathon Preview
An intrepid reporter will be among the thousands of fans sitting through nearly 12 hours of Die Hard movies
Four Tet Rarities Release is A Fun, Intentionally Disjointed Listen
The steam of ‘0181’ has a lot to enjoy
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Fire and Water: A Lot of Words and a Few Indelible Images at the State of the Union
As a re-elected President laid out a vision for his second term and challenged Congress, a violent showdown blazed and TV’s attention was divided.
Test Your Movie IQ with this Awesome Oscars Poster
A new poster celebrates 85 years of Best Picture winners—and tests your film knowledge
An Anniversary Celebration: Lincoln DVDs For U.S. Schools
The 204th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln—16th President and Great Emancipator—is certainly worthy of celebration, and it looks like a lot of people are invited.
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Is She Really Going Out With Him?
How would someone like Hannah Horvath end up with a guy who looks like that? Confidence—which may be the thing that really unsettled people about Girls’ latest hookup.
Happy 20th Birthday, Groundhog Day
Twenty years ago this day, Groundhog Day opened in 1,640 screens across the country.
Project Runway Hints from the Finale Catwalk Show
The design competition is only a few weeks into this season’s broadcast—but the catwalk finale has already happened, and TIME was there