Helen Mirren - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/helen_mirren/?source=rss&aim=helen_mirren en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST "Inkheart" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/01/23/inkheart/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/01/23/inkheart/index.html?source=rss Brendan Fraser stars in this fantasy-adventure about the power of books. But where is the magic? The best DVDs of 2009 (so far) By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/02/04/dvd_roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/02/04/dvd_roundup/index.html?source=rss Douglas Sirk's "Magnificent Obsession," Patrick McGoohan in "The Quare Fellow," Rossellini takes on Louis XIV, new reissues of Audrey Hepburn's best-loved films and more. The bikini theory By Catherine Price Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/17/mirren_bikini/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/17/mirren_bikini/index.html?source=rss Helen Mirren proves that winning an Oscar for playing a British monarch 20 years your senior doesn't mean you can't rock a two-piece suit. "Before they were nominees" By David Puner Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/oscars/2007/02/23/before_they_were_nominees/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/oscars/2007/02/23/before_they_were_nominees/index.html?source=rss Most of these Oscar-nominated actors gave it 110 percent in some cheesy roles. The Fix Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2006/09/29/fri/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2006/09/29/fri/index.html?source=rss Anna Nicole hitched in the Bahamas? Kazakhstan's anti-Borat P.R. push. Plus: Oliver Stone blasts Bush. Hollywood's coolest chicks By Rebecca Traister Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/03/ew/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/03/ew/index.html?source=rss Entertainment Weekly's annual look at the gentler sex turns up some good stuff. "The Queen" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/09/29/queen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/09/29/queen/index.html?source=rss Helen Mirren rules as Queen Elizabeth coping after Princess Diana's death, kicking off the New York Film Festival in royal style. "Calendar Girls" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/12/19/calendar_girls/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/12/19/calendar_girls/index.html?source=rss Helen Mirren and a cast of middle-aged Yorkshire roses doff their Laura Ashley duds for charity. It's a sweet, sexy fable, even if it runs out of oomph too early. The Fix Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/06/17/tues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/06/17/tues/index.html?source=rss Russell Crowe plays gladiator indoors, Bill helps Hill work her party, and the Dems create "Bushenstein." Plus: Girls go wild over Playboy! "Last Orders" By Charles Taylor Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/02/15/last_orders/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/02/15/last_orders/index.html?source=rss Michael Caine heads a dream cast of veteran English actors in Fred Schepisi's unassuming masterpiece about life, love and the cruel joke of old age. Blue Glow By Joyce Millman Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/06/29/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/06/29/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for Weekend, June 29-July 1, 2001 Porn for thought By Daniel Kraus Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/1999/11/30/caligula/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/1999/11/30/caligula/index.html?source=rss The 20th-anniversary edition of "Caligula" may be digitally remastered and enhanced with Dolby stereo sound, but its core is as raw as ever. "Teaching Mrs. Tingle" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/19/tingle/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/19/tingle/index.html?source=rss Kevin Williamson wrote "Scream," "Dawson's Creek" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer," but his first feature as a director should have stayed in his desk. "Mysterical" Mirren By Frazier Moore Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/05/28/mirren/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/05/28/mirren/index.html?source=rss The formidable British actress discusses the challenges of playing novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand in a new Showtime movie. Getting into character Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1995/12/30/terry/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1995/12/30/terry/index.html?source=rss A conversation with Helen Mirren's director, Terry George. To herself she's true By Richard Covington Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1995/12/30/interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1995/12/30/interview/index.html?source=rss With her sharp tongue and lacerating wit, British actress Helen Mirren does not suffer fools gladly.