This is my 537th post over 54 months. If my recent blog activity is any indication, it will likely be my last. I wonder if anyone still poke...

Hi, I'm alive. And as such, I will make my usual outrageous Oscar predictions. I have a hunch that Benjamin Button is facing a major tur...

In Ghost Town , Kristen Wiig doesn't do anything different from her usual Saturday Night Live schtick (the same schtick she schticked in...

American Teen is billed as a documentary -- about what it means to be a high schooler in the United States in the 21st century -- and that...

I have doubts. I have such doubts .

I have only one memory of the 2000 election. This may be because I was a senior in high school and the world outside of me didn’t exist. The...

Sometimes my professional life demands that I write about movies, so that's where I've been this past week: watching a crap-ton of a...

Roger Ebert is flourishing as a blogger. The freedom agrees with him. Currently he has a great post on the new Bette Davis stamp , for whic...

Hulu is out with its first movie premiere: Crawford , a documentary about the Texas town in which Bush "lives." It's a small m...

This mash-up needed to be done. But the scene in which Marge Gunderson sautées Jerry Lundegaard in politeness would've been a better pic...