Anna Kendrick

Zippy Rapture-Palooza Should Please Those Who Own Shaun of the Dead on Blu-ray

West Village Piano Bar Is Fun Again!

Not long ago, I told you how a trip to my beloved Marie's Crisis piano bar at 59-Grove Street turned into a nightmare when I faced a long line of bachelorettes and other unlikely types waiting to get in. What's more, when I finally made it inside, some new door person slash coat check guy told me to ... More >>

The Return of John Sayles and Other Observations from SXSW

Pitch Perfect

ParaNorman

James Murphy and Shut Up and Play the Hits Reflect on the End of LCD Soundsystem

Parent Trap: The Narrow Worldview of What to Expect When You're Expecting

Cancer Memoir Meets Seth Rogen Comedy in the Slightly Uncomfortable 50/50

The Death (and Comeback) of the Music Video Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

This week's New York magazine features a short article entitled "Why MTV Is Bringing Back Music Videos," which it isn't exactly. What MTV is doing is using its sizable funds to pair working directors with musicians and possibly even famous actors for a music video series entitled Supervideo. The fir ... More >>

"Eat It, Michael Musto" Is Now A Video

​LCD Soundsystem, whose song "Pow Pow" features the immortal line "Eat it, Michael Musto/You're no Bruce Vilanch," has just come up with a video for the song, starring Oscar nominated actress Anna Kendrick. That's exactly who I'd pictured to play me!

Just How Inane Was This Weekend in Washington D.C.? Unbelievably So!

Political Powerhouses Jessica Simpson and Jimmy Fallon​No one with any sense of perspective believes that Real America -- most of the nation, fly-over country, everywhere but the coastal cities, whatever you want to call it -- gives a quarter of a shit about the White House Correspondents Dinner. ... More >>

Oscar Nominees Announced; Extended Best Picture List Includes Up, Inglourious Basterds, A Serious Man

In another February 2 ritual, the 2010 Oscar Nominees were announced this morning. The Best Picture list, expanded to ten nominees this year, are: An Education Avatar The Blind Side District 9 The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire A Serious Man Up U ... More >>

Oscar Winner Turned Away From Gay Beer Hall!

Academy Awards heads-up: Basterds and biopsies.

10th Annual Film Critics' Poll: The Abridged Results

94 critics voted. The results are in.

SAG Award Nominations Heat Up Movie Prize Fever

​Hot on the heels of the big critics' awards and the Golden Globe nominations, the Screen Actors Guild has unveiled its annual award nominations for films and television. SAG has been handing these out for 16 years, but only in the past few years has awards fever caused non-professionals to pa ... More >>

Golden Globe Nominations Favor Up in The Air, Hurt Locker

​Movie awards fever proceeds apace with the Golden Globes nominations. The once-derided Hollywood Foreign Press Association prizes are now considered legit and a predictor of Oscar behavior, so the Best Motion Picture - Drama nominees -- NY/LA Critics' laureate The Hurt Locker , along with Ava ... More >>

George Clooney in Up in the Air

Getting fired sux, but Jason Reitman says u will b OK l8r

Jude Law Busted By Sir Ian McKellen!

You read it here first! (Whatever it is.)

Debatable

Is high school coming-of-ager Rocket Science quirky for good or evil?

Children's Crusades

The Kids Stay in the Picture

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''In Rounders, John Malkovich chewed so much scenery that it's a wonder there were any card tables left.''

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