Let's just get something out of the way off the top: “Silent House” creates the illusion that it's a haunted-house thriller crafted in one long, continuous shot. The cam...
“Project X” suggests what it might look like if the teen romp “Superbad” had been shot with the first-person, hand-held aesthetic of “Cloverfield” — except it never achi...
“The Healing” (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday), by Jon-athan Odell.
Set in the darkest heart of plantation-era slavery, “The Healing” is a remarkable rite-of-passage novel with...
DALLAS — Dr. Seuss died in 1991, saving him from the gaudy, big-screen abominations of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000) and “Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat” (2003)...
Robert De Niro and Paul Dano play a father and son who reunite after 18 years of estrangement in “Being Flynn,” and they approach their roles in such polar opposite ways...
iTunes’ music charts for the week ending Feb. 27 list the top songs as:
1. “We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monae),” Fun.
2. “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You),” Kelly Clark...
“Wanderlust” would provide an intriguing double feature with the acclaimed indie drama “Martha Marcy May Marlene.”
Both are about people who search for their true selve...
Just barely a movie, “Act of Valor” is more like a high-quality recruitment video with interstitial acting.
Instead of narrative and story, “Act of Valor” takes its pro...
LOS ANGELES — The Presidents Day weekend box office was too close to call as the action tale “Safe House” and the love story “The Vow” competed for the No. 1 spot.
Based...
“All There Is: Love Stories from StoryCorps” (The Penguin Press), by Dave Isay
A new collection of love stories is so sweet even Cupid would swoon.
The heart-poundi...
