After spending a quarter-century making intriguingly edgy, smart films that have little to do with their own experience, the Coen brothers have gone back to their roots. And getting personal suits them. […]
In its 34th year, the Toronto International Film Festival is slightly less of an Oscar oracle and more of a jump-start platform for early fall releases, as economy-conscious studios are hard-pressed to shell out marketing bucks to keep the buzz alive from now until awards season. […]
Underdog-turned-favorite Slumdog Millionaire picked up 11 nominations Thursday for the British Academy film awards, Britain's version of the Oscars. Batman thriller The Dark Knight received nine nods, including a best supporting actor nomination for the late Heath Ledger. […]
It was a good day to be Tom Cruise and James Franco. And not so good to be Clint Eastwood or the makers of Milk. For The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon and Doubt, it was a draw: Each collected a leading five Golden Globe nominations Thursday. […]
British actress Tilda Swinton will head the jury at the Berlin film festival in February. The 48-year-old Swinton this year won a best supporting actress Oscar for her part in Michael Clayton. She also starred in the Coen brothers' latest movie, Burn After Reading. […]
Previously unobservable events occurring between insemination and fertilization are the subject of a groundbreaking new article in Science magazine. […]
In recent months, protests over the severe illnesses caused by China's heavy industries have resulted in a crackdown on polluters. Leading the charge has been the state-run media, which the central government is now using to gain control over corrupt local authorities and powerful commercial enterprises. […]
Despite sagging poll numbers, the president has bottomed out, and Republicans still lack the leaders and the ideas to beat him, argues former Bush strategist Mark McKinnon. […]
Computer hacker Albert Gonzalez deserves a quarter-century behind bars for leading a gang of cyber-thieves that stole tens of millions of credit and debit card numbers from a transaction processor and giant retail chains, federal prosecutors argued in a court filing Thursday night. […]
Today I found our priciest alcohol at the liquor store. It costs $599.99. It got me thinking...how much are people willing to pay to get intoxicated? […]
Julia Alexandratou, a 23-year-old minor Greek-British celebrity, attained Paris Hilton-esque infamy overnight when a controversial porn film starring her went on sale across Greece this month. Rather than focusing on Greece's unprecedented economic crisis and the harsh new measures aimed at reducing the state deficit, 240,000 copies have been sold. […]
A Pittsburgh woman is suing the Bank of America after it wrongfullyforeclosed on her home, ransacking her possessions, cutting powerlines, padlocking her doors, and confiscating her pet parrot. AngelaIannelli, 46—who was away when repo men made off with her beloved bluemacaw, Luke—says she's now "afraid to set foot in her house. […]
I polled some of the most vigilant sources of this information for their recent data, and put together a rough chart indicating the Top Ten most prevalent ISPs from each of their vantage points. […]
Space and wrap around theaters...is there a better combination for a mind blowing experience? Hubble 3D debuts in Imax theaters nationwide today. To celebrate, find the top 10 Hubble images below. […]
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