Edelstein: "Zero Dark Thirty" no easy moral tale
Kathryn Bigelow's account of the hunt for Osama bin Laden is both a phenomenal thriller, and an ugly view of torture done in our name
Movies
National Society of Film Critics picks "Amour"
Daniel Day-Lewis, Emmanuelle Riva, Amy Adams and Matthew McConaughey earn acting honors from critics group
Oscars to salute Bond films' 50th anniversary
Academy Awards ceremony on Feb. 24 will include a special tribute to the 007 film franchise's 50th anniversary
Writers Guild Awards nominees announced
"Zero Dark Thirty" and "Flight" among films nominated for original screenplay; Adapted screenplay nods include "Argo," "Lincoln"
Hillary Clinton script drawing Hollywood buzz
"Rodham," which looks at Clinton when she was in her 20s, has become one of Hollywood's most talked-about new projects
Samuel L. Jackson challenges reporter to say N-word
"Django Unchained" star refused to answer a question about the film's use of the word unless the interviewer said it aloud
"Carrie" remake pushed to October release date
Horror reboot starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore will now debut on Oct. 18, in time for Halloween
Jay-Z working on score for "The Great Gatsby"
Jeymes Samuel of The Bullitts confirms on Twitter that he is working on the Baz Luhrmann film's "dope" score alongside the rapper
2012 caps a stellar year for James Bond franchise
Box office success, a Golden Globe nomination and a 50th anniversary stunt with the queen are all reasons to celebrate the spy franchise
"The Hobbit" rules box office for 3rd week
Holiday releases "Django Unchained," "Les Miserables" also make strong debuts; "Skyfall" gross tops $1B internationally
2013: Big screen blockbuster movie preview
New York magazine film critic David Edelstein takes a sneak peek at what Hollywood is offering in the new year
Durning, king of character actors, dies in NYC
Two-time Oscar nominee who played everything from a Nazi colonel to the pope died Monday at his New York City home at the age of 89
2012 a win-win for Hollywood at box office
Took in record $10.8B in U.S. and number of tickets sold rose for 1st time in 3 years; Home, mobile tech options have hurt theater revenue
"Promised Land": What critics are saying
See what critics are saying about the new drama starring Matt Damon, Frances McDormand and John Krasinski
Natalie Portman named most bankable star by Forbes
Other actors making the magazine's most bang for the buck list include Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson
"Les Miserables" wins Christmas Day box office
Musical takes in an estimated $17.5 million on Tuesday; "Django Unchained" in second place with a projected $14 million
"Django Unchained": What critics are saying
Quentin Tarantino's Deep South revenge tale being called bold and original, but also ultra-violent and overly long
"Les Miserables": Critics review Christmas Day film
Director Tom Hooper's film stars Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried
Spike Lee: "Django Unchained" is "disrespectful"
Director says he won't see the Quentin Tarantino film about slavery, calls the movie "disrespectful to my ancestors"
"The Hobbit" extends No. 1 journey with $36.7M
Peter Jackson's latest film remained in the top spot, beating out premieres of Tom Cruise's "Jack Reacher" and Judd Apatow's marital comedy "This Is 40"
Holiday movies offer a few lumps of coal
Film critic David Edelstein surveys season's offerings at the multiplex and brings tidings of great annoyance
9 foreign films on Oscar shortlist
"A Royal Affair," "Amour," "The Intouchables" and "Kon-Tiki" among foreign-language films vying for Academy Award
"On the Road": Critics weigh in on film adaptation
The first big-screen film adaptation of Jack Kerouc's novel stars Garrett Hedlund, Sam Riley, Kristen Stewart and Amy Adams
"This is 40" reviews are in
Critics weigh in on Judd Apatow's latest comedy, starring Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd
Ebert on health: "Not in best of shape"
Film critic says he's not doing well after fracturing his hip earlier this month
Entertainment
U2 calls their songwriting process "functionally dysfunctional"
Famed Darth Vader light saber sells for almost $5 million at auction
Frankie Muniz released from hospital after crashing race car
Stacy Keach, star of "Mike Hammer" TV series and stage, dies at 85
DOC NYC documentary film festival returns. Check out this year's lineup.
With "Thrasher," Brandon Flowers returns home
Judi Dench on an actor's life
"The Altruists" actor Julia Garner on surprising herself
Book excerpt: "Is It Too Late to Make a Run For It?" by Judi Dench with Brendan O'Hea
Case pitting "ER" against "The Pitt" can proceed, appeals court says
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