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‘Slumdog’ star to move into new home next week
July 6, 2009
One of the impoverished child stars from “Slumdog Millionaire” will move from his shanty home in one of Mumbai’s more wretched slums into a new apartment, his mother said Sunday.
‘Transformers,’ ‘Ice Age’ tie for No. 1 at $42.5M
July 6, 2009
Prehistoric creatures and robots were in a photo finish for the Fourth of July box-office crown Sunday, with “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” and “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” tied with $42.5 million each.
‘Public Enemies’ a beguiling crime drama
July 3, 2009
In “Public Enemies,” two threats to law and order loom over Depression-era America. One is John Dillinger, a gallant bank robber, and his gang.
‘Transformers’ takes to sky with $112 million weekend
June 29, 2009
Alien robots have transformed into box-office superstars with $200 million in domestic ticket sales in just five days.
Metal of honor: Cinematic success of ‘Anvil!’ frees veteran rock band from obscurity
June 26, 2009
Steve “Lips” Kudlow believes, “The way you really prove yourself in heavy metal is by staying around.”
Robots help transform movie into long, boring failure
June 26, 2009
As big, dumb summer “entertainments” go, they don’t get much bigger or much dumber than “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.”
Oscars double down with 10 best-picture nominees
June 25, 2009
The Academy Awards will have 10 best-picture nominees instead of the usual five starting next year, improving the odds for films such as “The Dark Knight,” a fan and critic favorite that was snubbed last time.
The Edge
June 22, 2009
• ‘Black Water Rising’ (Books) • Wii Motion Plus (Games) • ‘Spinning into Butter’ (DVD)
Bullock’s ‘Proposal’ woos date crowds with $34.1M
June 22, 2009
Movie audiences accepted a proposal from Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, who scored the summer’s first big romantic comedy hit.
Comedy ‘Year One’ provides zero laughs
June 19, 2009
Movie studios must be so strapped for ideas that they’re handing out deals like gym towels in middle-school locker rooms.
‘Proposal’ showcases fine comic leads
June 19, 2009
Sandra Bullock may be aging out of the years when Hollywood sees her as Miss Congeniality, but not without one last fling.
Silverdocs honors filmmaker Albert Maysles
June 14, 2009
For more than 50 years, Albert Maysles has been producing some of the nation’s most searing, memorable documentaries.
The Edge
June 14, 2009
• ‘Die for You’ (Books) • Elvis Costello (Music) • ‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ (DVD)
Free State Studios short earns Emmy nomination
June 12, 2009
“Now That You’re Dead,” a Free State Studios/SenoReality short film, is nominated for a regional Emmy in the Arts/Entertainment Program category.
‘Pelham’ delivers tight, sterile thrills
June 12, 2009
That 1970s action classic “The Taking of Pelham 123” earns an efficient, if not exactly riveting, treatment from Tony Scott, the lesser of the two hyper-editing Scott brothers.

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