Now playing nationwide, The Vow features Channing Tatum as a romantic guy whose wife (Rachel McAdams) has suffered memory loss after a car accident.  With two likeable leads and Chicago as its backdrop, the feature also is blessed with an Emmy winning filmmaker (Grey Gardens director Michael Sucsy) behind the camera.

During our interview with Sucsy [...]

The critically acclaimed feature My Week With Marilyn, which netted Oscar nominations for Michelle Williams (as Marilyn Monroe) and Kenneth Branagh (Supporting Actor nod as Sir Laurence Olivier), heads to Blu-ray and DVD March 13th.  The story is based on Colin Clark’s (Eddie Redmayne) memoir of his relationship with Monroe during the production of [...]

Opening Friday to all the lovebirds and the broken hearts celebrating (or maybe pining) during Valentine’s Day Weekend, The Vow centers the lives of Paige (Rachel McAdams) and Leo (Channing Tatum), a happily married couple living as artists in Chicago.  When Paige sustains memory loss after a car accident and has no recollection of [...]

Denzel Washington stars with Ryan Reynolds in the action thriller Safe House, the story of a manipulative spy named Tobin Frost  (Washington) who possesses rather valuable and dangerous intel.  In the custody of the CIA, it’s up to an operative (Reynolds) to ensure Frost’s safety.

“He’s a murderer.  He’s a liar.  He’s a sociopath,” [...]

Opening February 14th, This Means War is an action spy comedy about two CIA operatives (Chris Pine, Tom Hardy) who are in love with the same woman (Reese Witherspoon).  During the press conference to promote the film, McG was asked about the challenges of  blending comedy (co-star Chelsea Handler is the picture’s resident scene stealer) [...]

Rachel McAdams’ latest film The Vow, the story of two lovers whose relationship takes a hit after the woman (McAdams) suffers memory loss, opens Friday.  Although I almost shed a tear during the closing moments of The Notebook (darn you, James Garner!) and am drawn to the surprisingly somber The Time Traveler’s Wife, The Vow [...]

Bridgit Mendler, star of the Disney Channel series Good Luck Charlie, is also featured in the animated film The Secret World of Arrietty.  Based on Mary Norton’s novel The Borrowers (it was also adapted into a 1997 film headlined by John Goodman), The Secret World of Arrietty centers on a 14-year-old girl (voiced by [...]

The TV series Smash, which centers on two rival actresses (Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty) vying for the lead role in a Marilyn Monroe musical, premieres tonight (NBC, 10 pm et/pt).  McPhee, a former American Idol finalist, sees a bit of herself in the role of Karen, a Midwestern gal living in the Big Apple [...]

Having been a long-suffering fan of the Los Angeles Clippers, I appreciate that Billy Crystal threw his hat into the ring and supported this hapless team over the years.  But it’s a new season in NBA land, and the Clippers are looking good and even though Eddie Murphy or director Brett Ratner are nowhere [...]

Based on David J. Rosen’s novel, I Just Want My Pants Back centers on the misadventures of a group of post college buddies who are living and loving in Brooklyn.

Peter Vack is Jason Strider, a dude who’s open to one night stands but is even more open to becoming a great music journalist [...]