http://dir.salon.com/topics/toni_collette/?source=rss&aim=toni_collette en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST By Heather Havrilesky Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/01/22/united_states_tara/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2009/01/22/united_states_tara/index.html?source=rss In "United States of Tara," Toni Collette turns in a brilliant performance as a woman with dissociative identity disorder. By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/01/17/sundance_1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/01/17/sundance_1/index.html?source=rss Sundance opens: Straight buds dare each other to go all the way in "Humpday"; claymation "Mary and Max" paints a pen-pal friendship in loving shades of bird poop. By Heather Havrilesky Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/01/11/midseason_preview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/01/11/midseason_preview/index.html?source=rss Time to program your DVRs! From new shows like "Dollhouse" and "The United States of Tara" to countless returning favorites, an embarrassment of mid-season riches is upon us! By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/11/towelhead/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/11/towelhead/index.html?source=rss En route from "Six Feet Under" to "True Blood," TV genius Alan Ball snuck in "Towelhead," an earnest drama about race and sexual awakening in '90s suburbia. By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/2008/01/20/merry_gent/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/2008/01/20/merry_gent/index.html?source=rss Alan Ball's "Six Feet Under" follow-up premieres at Sundance. Also: Malkovich as a fading Carson-era magician, Michael Keaton's surprising hit-man flick and more. By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/08/04/night_listener/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/08/04/night_listener/index.html?source=rss This thriller about books, belief and betrayal covers topical terrain -- JT LeRoy and James Frey, anyone? -- but itself proves unbelievable. By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/07/26/little_miss/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/07/26/little_miss/index.html?source=rss Steve Carell runs off with our hearts in this sweet-tempered dysfunctional-family road movie. By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/10/07/in_her_shoes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/10/07/in_her_shoes/index.html?source=rss The pretty sister is dumb; the smart sister is plain and resentful. How original. By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2004/04/16/connie_carla/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2004/04/16/connie_carla/index.html?source=rss Nia Vardalos and Toni Collette sing. They dance. They dress up as drag queens. The movie all but shouts: "You go, girl!" By Amy Reiter Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/2004/01/13/collette/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/2004/01/13/collette/index.html?source=rss Actress Toni Collette talks about her "intense" desert-romance flick "Japanese Story" -- and why she likes weddings almost as much as Muriel Helsop. By Charles Taylor Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/06/16/shaft/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/06/16/shaft/index.html?source=rss Samuel L. Jackson's vigilante take on the famous black badass cop fuels a lean, fast and undeniably entertaining remake. By Charles Taylor Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/06/sixth/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/06/sixth/index.html?source=rss A clumsy supernatural thriller searches -- and searches and searches -- for the soul of a little boy, but finds only the edge of exploitation. By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewb/index.html?source=rss Todd Haynes' opulent ode to the glam-rock era may be 50 percent polyester, but it's full of heart.