Movies with really short titles usually win Best Picture Oscars, for a big chunk of the time at almost 25 percent. Based on this year's Golden Globe nominees and the fact that the Globe winners frequently appear to coincide with subsequent Oscar wins, Read More
"Stingray Sam is not a hero..." So begins the weird musical sci-fi western adventure story by Cory McAbee called, appropriately enough, Stingray Sam. The web series definitely reminds me in many ways of something written by Joss Whedon. If you crossed Read More
Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to posit a query: Is it possible for a contemporary director, best known for edge-of-your-seat action movies with a deep black humor streak to actually do justice to the famed detective, making the legend accessible to a Read More
James Cameron's Avatar crosses genres, and Kelly has a tough time pegging it as one in particular and an even tougher time answering its central moral question. Read More
For the final installment of this year's posts on geekifying your holiday season, here are some Star Wars- and Star Trek-themed nutcrackers. It's too late for this year, of course, but you could get a jump on next year's decorations! Read More
What's handsome? It's not what it used to be in Hollywood. There are quite a few fine actors today who aren't conventional in their looks, but they're way sexier than in the old days — except for Steve McQueen. He wasn't conventionally good looking Read More
