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'Pawn Sacrifice': The real story overwhelms its dramatization'Pawn' stars Tobey Maguire and Liev Schreiber聽as chess players Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. Maguire overdoes his performance, but Schreiber is more effective.
How is Johnny Depp's portrayal of James 'Whitey' Bulger in 'Black Mass'?'Black Mass,' which is based on the book of the same name by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, also stars such actors as Benedict Cumberbatch and Joel Edgerton. It opens Friday.
The tales my tees tell about meSometimes It appears that my thrift-shop apparel is sending the wrong message.
How you should really plant a treeThe way you think you should do it is probably out of date.
Why is everyone mad at Matt Damon today?The award-winning actor, producer, and screenwriter is under fire for some questionable claims on diversity.聽
'Best Time Ever With Neil Patrick Harris': Can it revive the variety show genre?Harris's new show, in which he presides over a live program full of sketches, trivia, and hidden camera segments, debuts tonight on NBC. Will the format of the show succeed with viewers?
'Spotlight': Why the inspiring journalism movie has critics talking Oscar'Spotlight' stars actors including Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, and Mark Ruffalo as journalists at the Boston Globe who reported on the Catholic Church. The film recently screened at the Toronto Film Festival.
'Dancing With the Stars': Who performed best in season 21 premiere?The contestants for 'Dancing' this season include chef Paula Deen, conservationist Bindi Irwin, and Alek聽Skarlatos, who recently helped stop an attack on a train in Belgium. 'Dancing' airs on ABC.
Asian chicken saladThis salad tastes light and bright with the flavor of fresh herbs and a satisfying crunch of roasted peanuts.
Arnold Schwarzenegger: new host of NBC's 'The Apprentice'Schwarzenegger succeeds current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as host of the NBC reality competition. The actor's job titles have also included politician and businessman.
Toronto Film Festival: 'The Martian,' 'Room' get critics talkingSome of the films that have recently screened at the Toronto Film Festival and that have piqued reviewers' interest include the films 'The Martian,' which stars Matt Damon, and 'Room,' which stars Brie Larson.
'The Perfect Guy' tops box office with Shyamalan's 'The Visit' close behindThe thriller 'The Perfect Guy,' which stars Michael Ealy and Sanaa Lathan, came in first place at the box office, while the horror movie 'The Visit' was close behind and 'War Room' fell to third place behind the new releases.
Pesto mozzarella sauerkraut veggie sandwichNothing brings veggies together quite like a sandwich on toasted bread.
'Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris': Will NBC's variety show succeed?Harris's new live show is one of many fall programs heading to network TV. 'Best' could be the riskiest program coming on the air this autumn.
Happy birthday, Super Mario! Have a Mario Maker.The biggest game series of all time, Super Mario Bros., turns 30 this weekend. To commemorate the event, Nintendo is releasing Super Mario Maker.
15 sweet peach recipes Peach recipes for jams, chutneys, desserts, and salads.
'The Visit': Shocks and jokes alike land with thudsM. Night Shyamalan's latest has a strong cast, but reality-style interviews and night footage are used to tiring effect and without conjuring deep chills.
Will Godzilla and King Kong meet on the big screen?Reports say a planned movie about King Kong may move to Warner Bros., the studio that released 'Godzilla.' If it happened, would the move result in a film where the two famous movie creatures battle?
Toronto Film Festival: Which movies are getting buzz from criticsWill some of the movies screening at the Toronto Film Festival have their names called on Oscar night? This year, the Toronto Film Festival will include screenings of multiple movies that have reviewers interested.
'A Brilliant Young Mind': Star Sally Hawkins gives a performance of remarkable grace and sensitivityThe film is聽refreshingly less concerned with how protagonist Nathan performs in a聽competition than in how he navigates his way through the bramble of聽human interactions leading up to it.