Single Person’s Movie: Meet the Parents
It's 2 a.m. and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you've already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like...
View ArticlePenthouse Boss Buys Sexy Scores Building
The notorious West Chelsea nightclub where the actress Lindsay Lohan honed her pole-dancing skills may soon be back in business. Real estate investor Robert Gans has purchased the shuttered Scores West...
View ArticleSara Vilkomerson’s Third Stringer: Ride ‘Em, Wilson!
Is it weird that of all the great Owen Wilson screen performances out there—we’re including The Royal Tenenbaums, Zoolander and Marley and Me—we kinda love him the best as the itsy-bitsy miniature...
View ArticleThe Week in DVR: 30 Rock Returns! Plus, Early Coen Brothers, Vampires,...
Monday: From Dusk Till Dawn Now that vampires have taken over the pop culture universe, it might be time to revisit the glorious insanity that is From Dusk Till Dawn. Written by Quentin Tarantino and...
View ArticleThe Week in DVR: We Heart The Girl Next Door! Plus, Community, Vertigo,...
Monday: Vertigo Halloween might be over, but that doesn't mean the scares have to stop. We wouldn't go so far as to call Vertigo a "horror movie," but Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock ratchets the...
View ArticleMovie Review: Hall Pass Is Pure Trash, and Not in a Good Way
Hall Pass is garbage waiting for the dump truck. The latest assault on public decency from the pathetic oeuvre of the Farrelly brothers is the same old swill, wrapped in odor-resistant disposable trash...
View ArticleThe Wee Hours: LiLo Crashes Marc Jacobs Bash Before Jagger Struts On In
Every ballroom has a backdoor. The hotel guests at Dream Downtown had suitcases, satchels and children piled up next to the check-in counter, waiting interminably for a chance at a room, and as they...
View ArticleThe Big Year is Fowl Play
Wilson, Black and Martin. The Big Year is arguably the best movie ever made about … bird watching? Yes, you heard me right. Now there’s a subject that should have them lined up around the block,...
View ArticleHBO Developing Ira Glass Series
Ira Glass (Getty Images) HBO is in development on a series based on a This American Life segment--material less capacious than, say, The Corrections (another upcoming HBO project) and yet as...
View ArticleLord Voldemort Heads Cast of Wes Anderson Types in New Wes Anderson Feature...
The Grand Budapest Hotel Even from the trailer, the mood of Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel seems darker, more adult, than any of his work since Bottle Rocket. Sure, it's still super-whimsical,...
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