Today the New York Times' Carpetbagger Blog features a video of eccentric media reporter and memoirist David Carr reporting on The Dark Knight's awar...
Scott Mendelson | Posted 01.05.2009 | Entertainment
These are the most enjoyable, most moving, most compelling, and most intriguing movie going experiences I had in 2008.
Scott Mendelson | Posted 12.31.2008 | Entertainment
Best teaser: (tie) Star Trek and Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince One was a subtle and chilling teaser, one that featured almost no footage of...
Scott Mendelson | Posted 12.29.2008 | Entertainment
Let's discuss certain scenes, moments, character beats, and what-not that worked in 2008, regardless of the quality of the films that contained them.
E!, AP | Posted 12.09.2008 | Entertainment
Brad Pitt versus Angelina Jolie. Heath Ledger versus Robert Downey Jr. Bruce Springsteen versus Miley Cyrus. Those are some of the matchups for the...
David Roche | Posted 11.19.2008 | Entertainment
This artistic shortcut is so trite as to be almost subliminal, so taken for granted that it is never questioned except in the hidden places of the heart where self-image is formed.
Scott Mendelson | Posted 11.07.2008 | Entertainment
Here is the just released trailer for the David Goyer supernatural thriller, The Unborn. As you'll notice, an oddly clean-shaven Gary Oldman plays a...
Reuters | Posted 09.11.2008 | Entertainment
Batman wants an Oscar. To be precise, Warner Bros. wants a statuette -- or 10 -- for "The Dark Knight." So the studio plans to re-release its block...
John Farr | Posted 08.25.2008 | Entertainment
As one surveys the life and career of Sean Connery before, during and after Bond, there is an important factor to this star's success: his native shrewdness and intelligence. Quite simply, he never undervalued himself.
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 08.03.2008 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Even an army of the undead could not dislodge Batman from his box-office perch. The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight" hauled i...
Sean Morrow | Posted 07.30.2008 | Entertainment
Reuters | Posted 07.29.2008 | Entertainment
TOKYO (Reuters) - Christopher Nolan, director of the new Batman sequel "The Dark Knight", said on Tuesday even he was surprised at the film's box offi...
Hugh Hamilton | Posted 07.28.2008 | Media
Did Andrew Klavan see the same film as the rest of us? The one in which Batman's actions are completely manipulated by the Joker until the very end?
AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 07.27.2008 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ "The Dark Knight" continues to obliterate box office records, crossing the $300 million mark in just 10 days. The epic Batman saga...
Michael Giltz | Posted 07.25.2008 | Entertainment
With The Dark Knight shredding one box office record after another, it's easy to forget that some movies can still slip under the radar, pile up money and turn into box office hits when no one is looking.
Washington Independent | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics
The thought of Vice President Dick Cheney in a form-fitting bat costume might be too much for most people to bear. But the concepts of security and da...
Michael Giltz | Posted 07.21.2008 | Entertainment
Four movies out of six in the Batman franchise have set or reclaimed the title for Biggest Opening Weekend Of All Time. No other franchise in history comes close to that record.
Crain's New York Business | Damian Ghigliotty | Posted 07.21.2008 | Business
The record $155.3 million take in the first weekend of Time Warner Inc.'s The Dark Knight will boost the New York media company's chances of meeting i...
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 07.20.2008 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Batman has sent Spidey packing as king of Hollywood's box-office superheroes. "The Dark Knight" took in a record $155.34 million ...
Alex Remington | Posted 07.19.2008 | Entertainment
For us, all that remains is to watch the movie and feel the chills, and be so engrossed by the Joker as to forget what befell the actor behind him.
AP | JOCELYN NOVECK | Posted 07.18.2008 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — As Chris Finegan watched Heath Ledger's stunning portrayal of the Joker on Friday in "The Dark Knight," he couldn't help but think of...
Wall Street Journal | MARSHALL CROOK and PETER SANDERS | Posted 01.24.2008 | Business
For nearly nine months, Internet-savvy movie fans have been tantalized by a Web marketing campaign to slowly unveil the new look for one of Hollywood'...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
Rep. John Conyers has written a letter to Democratic colleagues urging them to join...
Rachel Maddow appeared on "The Daily...
As January 20 grows larger in the window, I've been thinking more often about the...
Editor's note: We first posted this in late July, back when...
I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
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Several people have directed me today to the raw video of an interview of...
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An article in next month's Atlantic asks, "Is porn...
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A Long Island surgeon embroiled in a nearly...
Below the headlines about rocketing food prices and rocking governments, there...
Millions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying...
NY Times | Posted 01.07.2009 | Media