LOS ANGELES — The Sandra Bullock-George Clooney space drama “Gravity” rocketed to the top of the box office and into industry record books during its opening weekend.
Th...
“From Scratch: Inside the Food Network” (G.P. Putnam’s Sons), by Allen Salkin
In the early days of the Food Network, chefs taped shows in kitchens where sinks emptied in...
In an age when we're able to consume content so many different ways — and that's a good thing, mostly — let's declare right now that there's only one truly correct way t...
The FLDSMDFR lives!
It’s not too much of a spoiler to tell you that, because without the FLDSMDFR, more precisely known as the Flint Lockwood Diatonic Super Mutating Dyn...
Maybe Ron Howard and screenwriter Peter Morgan are perfect opposites: one a swinging playboy, the other a cold calculator.
They have twice now collaborated on what you ...
NEW YORK — The more adult-oriented fall moviegoing season got off to a strong start over the weekend, as the Hugh Jackman kidnapping drama “Prisoners” opened with a box ...
Parenting involves countless mundane decisions — dozens a day. But as any parent knows, the potential for tragedy stemming from a wrong decision is never far from the su...
“The Maid’s Version” (Little, Brown and Company), by Daniel Woodrell
It’s been several years since the publication of Daniel Woodrell’s slim, harrowing an...
If “The Sopranos” had ended with Tony turning informant and being whisked away into the witness protection program, “The Family” could have been a big-screen sequel to t...
NEW YORK — Ben Affleck will be the next Batman: How `bout them apples?
Well, the Internet, which erupted Aug. 22 after Warner Bros. announced that Affleck will play the ...
