Colleges and universities all over the world are suffering with the enforced demise of the Jack Bauer Dammit Drinking Game. Students are just sitting around, beer bottles in hand, waiting, waiting, waiting. What's up with Jack this season? Have TPTB sanitized him too much? Read More

The bestselling mystery novel ever, an ancient anthology, and the most adapted tragedy of all time make up three of the five books revealed today in our countdown of the 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Read More

It's not enough to know that Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves — Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov plan to tell us that Lincoln also killed vampires. What a guy! Read More

For those of you who enjoy an alternative visual style, excessively gory action and storylines that unravel without firm resolution or direction, Superjail is sure to become a late-night-viewing staple, especially now that Season One is available on DVD. Read More

Springtime with HBO is sounding better and better. HBO has given the greenlight to a first season debut (pilot plus nine eps) of Game of Thrones, the George R.R. Martin fantasy series that has generated huge online interest already. Read More

Between now and March 3rd (that's this Wednesday, guys), ShockHound is offering a six-song soundtrack for the highly anticipated Playstation 3 game God of War III for just $1.99 (you save 66%) when you pre-order through ShockHound.com. Read More

A crazy alien conspiracy theorist kidnaps one of the Kandorians along with Lois, and Clark and Zod both attempt rescue missions to varying degrees of success, with some extra results they probably didn't expect. Read More

A treatise on warfare, a groundbreaking crime tale, and three novels with elements of the supernatural make up today's set of five books in our list of the 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Read More

Dustin Hoffman has agreed to star in the new Michael Mann/David Milch HBO series Luck, joining previously-cast Dennis Farina and John Ortiz. Read More

Eight new tracks hit Rock Band this week, including another 3-pack of songs from Disturbed. We also have individual tracks from The Mother Hips, Silversun Pickups, and TRUSTcompany. Read More

To deal with his recent divorce, Ben Mercer suddenly takes a job at a dig site in Sparta. All along the reader can feel that on the periphery of the story, something deeper is going on, but Ben is so intent on fitting in that he doesn't see it. I like to be left thinking, and in Read More

Time itself is important to the merits of any Best Picture winner. I contend that the Academy should vote not every year, but every 10 years. By that time, Best Pictures will have truly earned an Oscar. Here are 5 examples of movies that won Best Picture but shouldn’t have, along Read More