"Slumdog Millionaire": Excessive Feel-Good
Slumdog Millionaire has become a word-of-mouth hit, but that can't hide its flaws. Elsewhere, James Bond shoots blanks, and a dysfunctional family come together in A Christmas Tale.
Touch Your Self Help: On Tenacity
Sometimes, if you stick to your plans, magical things can happen!
The Palmer Effect Part 2: Yes, We Really Really Can
With Barack Obama, we can watch our "24" presidential fantasy and have it too.
"Synecdoche, New York": A Portrait of the Artist as an Inspired Head Trip
Synecdoche, New York is a startlingly ambitious movie about the pitfalls of the artistic life. Elsewhere, Taxi to the Dark Side shocks and angers, and the underrated W. goes beyond parody to understand Dubya.
Get the Hell Up From Your Computer and Vote for Barack Obama Already
For his final political humor piece of the year, our columnist gets very serious to endorse Barack Obama for president.
Seth Rogen: It's Just a Style, Relax
Seth Rogen, star of Zack and Miri Make a Porno, is like a greasy dish with no nutritional value whatsoever. But you may be shocked how much you enjoy it.
'The Express': Inspiration Shoved Down Your Throat
The Express caters to its audience, Blindness is a disturbing, unflinching experience, and Bob Dylan opens up his archives for another strong edition of The Bootleg Series.
An Open Letter to David Zucker
A conservative screenwriter pitches the director potential follow-ups to his new film, An American Carol.
Hi, I'm Henry Paulson: Pay me
Now that the U.S. Senate has given the nod, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, in an unprecedented government intervention more socialist than Castro, Che and Mao combined, may do what many Americans do when they're depressed - go shopping.
Kanye West Dazzles With "Love Lockdown"
Kanye West's new single suggests a new direction for the talented rapper. The Broken West raise their game with Now or Heaven. And Keira Knightley isn't the best thing about The Duchess.
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