The studio's first African-American princess charms in one of the most sincere romantic comedies in ages
By Mary Elizabeth Williams Nov 24, 2009
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A mighty cute Zac Efron plays the foil in Richard Linklater's affectionate ode to Orson Welles
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 24, 2009
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Decapitations! Slashed eyeballs! But the finest effect in this visceral gouge of a picture is Korean pop star Rain
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 24, 2009
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James Franco on "General Hospital" is the latest in a nutty legacy that includes Elizabeth Taylor and Snoop Dogg
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
November 23, 2009
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The season finale of Larry David's uneven HBO comedy proves how funny it can be with a little help from friends
By Heather Havrilesky
November 23, 2009
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FX's biker drama makes heroes out of swaggering, hard-living thugs, but don't ride into the sunset with this bunch
By Heather Havrilesky
November 21, 2009
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The talk show goddess's exit sparks abandonment issues as women everywhere ask, "How will we go on?"
By Heather Havrilesky
November 20, 2009
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The winner of Season 6 is announced, and no one cares. Did Lifetime murder Bravo's favorite pet?
By Heather Havrilesky
November 20, 2009
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Nicolas Cage plays one crazy-ass cop in Werner Herzog's loopy, cheerfully disreputable nonremake
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 19, 2009
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It might break box-office records, but this "Twilight" follow-up is a total bust
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 19, 2009
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Pedro Almodóvar gives us a gorgeous melodramatic fantasy about what it means to live for movies
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 18, 2009
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An HBO documentary shows how a horrifying spectacle was achieved with a few poorly trained men and some AK-47s
By Heather Havrilesky
November 18, 2009
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Bravo takes one eccentric French chef, mixes in a room full of colorful show-offs and brings it to a rolling boil
By Heather Havrilesky
November 16, 2009
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Which do we crave more, NBC's gritty hospital melodrama or the fantastical emotional Mad Libs of "Grey's Anatomy"?
By Heather Havrilesky
November 14, 2009
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Roland Emmerich's extravagant apocalyptic epic is totally, certifiably nuts
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 12, 2009
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Richard Curtis' rambling ensemble comedy tunes in to the spirit of mid-'60s rock 'n' roll
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 12, 2009
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Wes Anderson's take on Roald Dahl is possibly the best movie about family, community and poultry thievery ever made
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 11, 2009
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AMC's remake of the 1960s British cult show trips on its own nonlinear, symbolic hem and falls into a deep abyss
By Heather Havrilesky
November 10, 2009
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Why the hopeless story of a ghetto teen is just the kind of movie black people need right now
By Erin Aubry Kaplan
November 9, 2009
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Don Draper and the denizens of Sterling Cooper take drastic measures in the face of a brave new world
By Heather Havrilesky
November 9, 2009
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VH1's "Sex Rehab With Dr. Drew" crosses the line from awareness-raising to raw voyeurism
By Heather Havrilesky
November 7, 2009
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A revealing documentary on the lives of soldiers at the Army base goes more than skin deep
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
November 6, 2009
"The Princess and the Frog" is Disney royalty
Cinematic genius meets teen heartthrob
"Ninja Assassin": Sneaky but not subtle
Daytime soap's best celebrity cameos
"Seinfeld" saves "Curb Your Enthusiasm"
"Sons of Anarchy": Badass or just bad?
Oprah, don't leave us!
"Project Runway" trips and falls
"Bad Lieutenant": So bad it's good
Clouds over "New Moon"
"Broken Embraces" and the ties that bind
"Terror in Mumbai": Spreading fear
The honey-baked hams of "Chef Academy"
Medical drama smackdown: "Mercy" vs. McDreamy!
"2012": The end of the world as we know it
"Pirate Radio" keeps the boat rocking
"Fantastic Mr. Fox": Better than Pixar
"The Prisoner": It's a trap!
"Precious" in the age of Obama
"Mad Men" finale: What's worth a fight?
Is Dr. Drew's sexual healing bad for you?
