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"The X-Files: I Want to Believe"
This suspenseful, intimate movie reminds us why we've always believed in Mulder and Scully.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 25, 2008
"Brideshead Revisited"
No expense has been spared in this lavish, streamlined adaptation, but is there such a thing as too much good taste?
By Louis Bayard Jul 25, 2008
"Step Brothers"
What's so funny about Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly whacking each other in the head? Everything.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 25, 2008
Scully have I loved
Fox Mulder was brilliant and sexy in "The X-Files" -- but it's Dana Scully who has my heart.
By Rebecca Traister Jul 24, 2008
Stark, raving mad
In its second season, the smooth-talking cads and resilient ladies of "Mad Men" are emboldened and chastened by the tumultuous '60s.
By Heather Havrilesky Jul 24, 2008
The thinking man's action hero
Using paper clips, chewing gum, chocolate and down-home ingenuity, MacGyver always saved the day. Let's bring him back -- and give him a girl!
By Farhad Manjoo Jul 22, 2008
I Like to Watch
"Greatest American Dog" exposes the freakiest American dog people, while the "Dog Whisperer" trains them to calm the hell down.
By Heather Havrilesky Jul 20, 2008
Critics' Picks
What you need to see, read, do this week: Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn return; Beck's back, too, and in great form.
Jul 19, 2008
A thousand and one knights
There have been countless versions of Batman, from brooding crusader to gadget-loving detective. How does "The Dark Knight" measure up?
By Douglas Wolk Jul 19, 2008
"Mamma Mia!"
Pierce Brosnan sings! Meryl Streep dances! Can't you hear ABBA's "SOS"?
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 18, 2008
"Before I Forget"
This movie about a former hustler is a devastating portrait of the aging body.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 18, 2008
Knowing me, knowing ABBA
How did a cheesy Scandinavian pop group in jumpsuits and blue eye shadow become as seriously beloved as the Beatles?
By Mary Elizabeth Williams Jul 18, 2008
"The Dark Knight"
The most anticipated movie of the summer has arrived -- and Heath Ledger's Joker is nothing to laugh at.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 17, 2008
Hey, Emmy voters! Don't forget ...
On the eve of the announcement of this year's Emmy nominees, we offer last-minute suggestions for best actors, shows, writing and more.
By Salon staff Jul 16, 2008
Soundtrack for the great American road trip
The Hold Steady are a New York indie rock band for people who hate New York indie rock bands, and their new album chronicles the country's dark underbelly.
By Michaelangelo Matos Jul 14, 2008
I Like to Watch
Are you there, God? TV characters turn to the Lord for answers, from Benjamin Bratt of A&E's "The Cleaner" to Holly Hunter of TNT's "Saving Grace."
By Heather Havrilesky Jul 13, 2008
Critics' Picks
What you need to see, read, do this week: A fantastic site for film fans, the funny "Slackonomics," and Costanza's spellbinding funkscapes.
Jul 12, 2008
"Meet Dave"
Eddie Murphy offers an olive branch to his fans with this good-natured comedy.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 11, 2008
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army"
The fanciful, witty follow-up to "Hellboy" is so beautiful, you may forget it's a "special-effects" movie.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 11, 2008
"Journey to the Center of the Earth"
Put on those gimmicky glasses. This old-fashioned adventure will wow you with the possibilities of modern 3-D.
By Stephanie Zacharek Jul 11, 2008
True grittiness of Iraq
From battlefield chaos to soldier-strength profanity, HBO's "Generation Kill" faithfully captures Marine Corps life during the invasion.
By Anna Badkhen Jul 10, 2008
Ricky goes to Hollywood
Ricky Gervais, the comic whiz behind "The Office," aims his nervy, discomfiting humor at the stand-up stage and movie stardom.
By Mark Follman Jul 8, 2008
Good men, bad war
"The Wire" co-creator Ed Burns expresses his admiration for the 1st Recon Marines depicted in his and David Simon's upcoming HBO miniseries, "Generation Kill."
By Heather Havrilesky Jul 7, 2008
I Like to Watch
Why "The Bachelorette" hears wedding bells while "The Bachelor" vows to honor and obey his libido alone. Plus: Why "Shear Genius" is anything but.
By Heather Havrilesky Jul 6, 2008
Critics' Picks
What you need to see, read, do this week: Sigur Ros' irresistible refrains, Elvis Mitchell's great interviews -- and a superbly neurotic story collection.
Jul 5, 2008
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