Print Christian Toto Follow Read Full Bio 'The Master' Blu-ray Review: Scientology-Themed Drama Delivers with Lowered Expectations Director Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master arrived in theaters with enough Oscar buzz to rock Nigel Tufnel's amplifier. Audiences mostly rejected the filmmaker's inscrutable story of a lost soul and the Scientology-style mentor who tries to make him whole. Oscar voters did the same, although in a year without a Daniel Day-Lewis project star Philip Seymour Hoffman could have walked away with his second gold statuette. 27 Feb 2013 Trailer Talk: 'The Conjuring' Delivers Big Scares, Bigger Potential When was the last time a mainstream horror film really scared us? If you answered, "Insidious," then you'll dig the following trailer. "The Conjuring," from director James Wan ("Saw," "Insidious"), offers the kinds of scares that should get people rushing to the theater on opening day. 27 Feb 2013 Filmmakers Blame Current Hunger Crisis on ... Ronald Reagan Did you know the country had the hunger problem licked until 1980, when the nation chose to elect Gov. Ronald Reagan to the highest office in the land? So say the filmmakers behind a new documentary detailing the current hunger problem in the U.S. 27 Feb 2013 Mission Accomplished? Senators Close Book on 'Zero Dark Thirty' Investigation The senators seeking an investigation into the ties between the film "Zero Dark Thirty" and CIA intelligence have closed the book on the matter just after the film failed to win any major Oscars. 25 Feb 2013 Rush Limbaugh: Seth MacFarlane Says He Faced Conservative-Level Media Scrutiny for Oscar Gig Seth MacFarlane told radio show host Rush Limbaugh that hosting the Oscars gave him a better appreciation for the media scrutiny conservatives routinely face. 25 Feb 2013 Heroes, Not Props: FLOTUS Ignores Military Members During Oscar Appearance Folks on both sides of the ideological aisle will be debating First Lady Michelle Obama's appearance on the Oscars for some time, but one matter is instantly clear. The First Lady was flanked by several members of the U.S. military during her live streaming appearance to announce the Best Picture winner, and she failed to acknowledge their presence or their heroism. 25 Feb 2013 FLOTUS Interruptus: Obamas Hijack the Oscars First Lady Michelle Obama invaded the Academy Awards telecast, giving a speech glorifying the Best Picture nominees before announcing the winner to a global audience. 24 Feb 2013 FLOTUS Interruptus: Michelle Obama Announces Best Picture Winner 24 Feb 2013 MacFarlane Didn't So Much as Tweak His Shtick for Oscar Night, Did He? 24 Feb 2013 Clooney's Clumsy Start to 'In Memoriam' Saved by Streisand 24 Feb 2013 Previous 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Next
'The Master' Blu-ray Review: Scientology-Themed Drama Delivers with Lowered Expectations Director Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master arrived in theaters with enough Oscar buzz to rock Nigel Tufnel's amplifier. Audiences mostly rejected the filmmaker's inscrutable story of a lost soul and the Scientology-style mentor who tries to make him whole. Oscar voters did the same, although in a year without a Daniel Day-Lewis project star Philip Seymour Hoffman could have walked away with his second gold statuette. 27 Feb 2013
Trailer Talk: 'The Conjuring' Delivers Big Scares, Bigger Potential When was the last time a mainstream horror film really scared us? If you answered, "Insidious," then you'll dig the following trailer. "The Conjuring," from director James Wan ("Saw," "Insidious"), offers the kinds of scares that should get people rushing to the theater on opening day. 27 Feb 2013
Filmmakers Blame Current Hunger Crisis on ... Ronald Reagan Did you know the country had the hunger problem licked until 1980, when the nation chose to elect Gov. Ronald Reagan to the highest office in the land? So say the filmmakers behind a new documentary detailing the current hunger problem in the U.S. 27 Feb 2013
Mission Accomplished? Senators Close Book on 'Zero Dark Thirty' Investigation The senators seeking an investigation into the ties between the film "Zero Dark Thirty" and CIA intelligence have closed the book on the matter just after the film failed to win any major Oscars. 25 Feb 2013
Rush Limbaugh: Seth MacFarlane Says He Faced Conservative-Level Media Scrutiny for Oscar Gig Seth MacFarlane told radio show host Rush Limbaugh that hosting the Oscars gave him a better appreciation for the media scrutiny conservatives routinely face. 25 Feb 2013
Heroes, Not Props: FLOTUS Ignores Military Members During Oscar Appearance Folks on both sides of the ideological aisle will be debating First Lady Michelle Obama's appearance on the Oscars for some time, but one matter is instantly clear. The First Lady was flanked by several members of the U.S. military during her live streaming appearance to announce the Best Picture winner, and she failed to acknowledge their presence or their heroism. 25 Feb 2013
FLOTUS Interruptus: Obamas Hijack the Oscars First Lady Michelle Obama invaded the Academy Awards telecast, giving a speech glorifying the Best Picture nominees before announcing the winner to a global audience. 24 Feb 2013