A smart thriller about the death of newspapers? Russell Crowe plays a reporter clinging to his job, and his principles, in this refreshingly grown-up film.
By Stephanie Zacharek Apr 17, 2009
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Russell and Leo team up in this overly intricate indictment of the war on terror.
By Stephanie Zacharek
October 10, 2008
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Russell Crowe and Christian Bale slide into this western remake like it was a favorite pair of chaps.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 7, 2007
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Russell Crowe charms his way through this well-intentioned comedy based on a book by Peter Mayle.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 10, 2006
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Russell Crowe charms his way through a press conference -- and his new film. Plus: Borat makes us laugh; Will Ferrell doesn't.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 10, 2006
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Preparations afoot for Jolie-Pitt clan's U.S. return. Alba wins "Sexist Performance"? Plus: Three words you should never, ever say to Russell Crowe.
June 9, 2006
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Britney manny rumor goes bust. Brad and Angelina have no marriage plans. Plus: Katie and Tom's prenup!
June 8, 2006
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For the birds: Conservatives endorse serial monogamy and avian homosexuality! Plus: Britney's a mom.
September 15, 2005
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Jolie's baby no orphan. Pics show Cruise's girlish side. Plus: Aniston's big online.
August 26, 2005
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Gotti now claiming "breast disease." Nick Lachey, ink-stained wretch. Plus: "American Idol" goes Baghdad.
August 25, 2005
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Is Crowe trying to pay off accuser? Paris dumps Tink. Plus: Judith Miller's guests.
August 15, 2005
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Russell Crowe and Renee Zellweger get the talent knocked out of them by Ron Howard's heavy-handed approach to this boxing tear-jerker.
By Stephanie Zacharek
June 3, 2005
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Rasheed Wallace says you're crazy if you don't think the refs will hand Game 6 to his Pistons. Is his conspiracy theory crazy? Plus: "Cinderella Man."
June 3, 2005
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Russell Crowe and director Peter Weir bring Patrick O'Brian's seafaring adventures to the screen in this glorious and heartfelt action movie for grown-ups.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 14, 2003
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The lights go out in the Northeast, Russell Crowe gets misunderstood, Al Franken gets high visibility, and Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz frolic.
By Amy Reiter
August 15, 2003
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Arnold wants to do Terminator 4, Sidney Blumenthal wants his own mag, and the U.S. wants to protect Elvis' recording studio. Plus: Design Martha's cell and win a prize!
July 22, 2003
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Bono will sing with Luciano, Russell sings to his bride, and Cher sings -- for the last time? Plus: Ozzie and Britney do fashion week in L.A.!
By Karen Croft
April 8, 2003
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Liv Tyler marries a hog, Russell wants his privacy, and Eddie Vedder pisses off some fans. Plus: The Brits name targets after Bond gal pals
By Karen Croft
April 3, 2003
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Ben and J.Lo star in a stinker, the Donald stars in a reality show, and Russell Crowe writes a down and dirty song. Plus: Who is the new Walter Cronkite?
By Karen Croft
April 2, 2003
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Yeah, that was Puck being lewd, crude and rude at Sundance -- just imagine! Dave Chappelle's smoothest night moves. Plus: Kevin Spacey and Elton John? Russell Crowe and Chrissie Hynde? Yep and yep.
By Amy Reiter
January 27, 2003
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Rosie disses J.Lo as all booty and no talent; Russell Crowe to surrender bachelorhood in a tsunami of bubbly.
By Amy Reiter
December 17, 2002
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Salon readers make their choice: Is it Russell Crowe, Benicio Del Toro ... or Salma Hayek? Plus: The Salon editors' pick.
By Karen Croft
November 28, 2002
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Commando girl Clarkson ditches undies; Snoop Dogg in Huggy Bear
movie talks; the naked truth about Greg Kinnear. Plus: Celine Dion
cooks!
By Amy Reiter
November 22, 2002
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Justin breaks his foot and denies knowledge of his bandmates' privates; George Clooney bares his butt -- twice.
By Amy Reiter
November 20, 2002
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Crowe returns to his romantic roots; Chachi is getting hitched. Even Leo is down with the vows -- just don't fence him in.
By Amy Reiter
November 19, 2002