Sci-fi 'District 9′ hits home
Government agent Wikus Van De Merwe becomes unaware of the chain of events he sets into motion in "District 9."
Justin Shady
'Ribbon' ties evil, innocence
At the center of the Protestant-German village of Eichwald stands the pastor, a puritanical zealot who has become corrupt with the ideals of righteousness, in "The White Ribbon."
'Up's' heart, soul wins adults
While it may have been colorful birds, talking dogs and a floating house that attracted children to Pixar's 10th film, it was the story's heart and soul that won over adults.
'Basterds' defies aud expectations
When SS Col. Hans Landa visits the farm of the LaPadite family in "Inglourious Basterds," we expect things to get very bloody, very quickly.
Ties bind 'Mother' cast
When a person spends five years of his or her life with one group of people, like it or not, they become part of a family.
10 milestones in Second City history
Second City timeline
Documentary scoring requires fine balance
If the most successful narrative feature music underscores a film's drama without hitting the viewer over the head with its intent, then a documentary score presents a trickier balance: supporting…
Zach Galifianakis
It took Zach Galifianakis quite a while to get here.
Ken Jeong
It's safe to say that Ken Jeong possesses something most other actors don't: a medical degree.
Gregson-Williams gets into vidgames
When the videogame world came knocking on composer Harry Gregson-Williams' door in early 2000, he was admittedly hesitant about getting involved in the business. "I hadn't considered videogames…
