Topic: Shirley MacLaine

'Bernie' starring Jack Black: movie review (+trailer)

Jack Black brings his comic timing and hidden talent to the lead role of 'Bernie,' a dark comedy based on a true life story.

Downton Abbey season 2 ends: What's next for season 3?

For those of us mourning the end of season two of Downton Abbey, it’s going to be many months before season three of the British period drama picks up again. How will it turn out?

Bestselling books the week of 4/28/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.

4/21/11 bestselling book list, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.

James Franco and Anne Hathaway: Why are they hosting the Oscars?

James Franco and Anne Hathaway are the youngest to have hosted the Oscars. The choice has people guessing: Why were Franco and Hathaway chosen to host the 83rd annual Academy Awards? And why two hosts?

Valentine’s Day: movie review

Despite a star-studded cast, ‘Valentine’s Day’ stumbles into predictable territory.

Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America

Does Warren Beatty deserve a spot in the pantheon of Hollywood greats?

Soupy Sales, slapstick pioneer

The pie-in-the-face comic Soupy Sales died in New York Thursday.

Monitor picks

Five things we think you'll really like, from culture made affordable to a day with 'Miss Pettigrew' to a collection of films by Billy Wilder.

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