21 (movie)

It's best not to overthink the sci-fi love story "Upside Down" and just enjoy its dazzling visuals, dream-like inventiveness and lush romanticism. Writer-director Juan Solanas' dystopian concoction is set in twinned worlds with opposite gravity pulls:...

Taylor Swift's "Red" has been an undisputed blockbuster since it was released in October. The album hasn't left the top 10 and it has been in the No. 1 spot for much of its run. There's only one reason why Swift's "Red" isn't the biggest pop album of...

From the big guns to the little guys, E3 is THE PLACE for game companies to show off the newest upcoming releases while beating you over the head with a mallet of pure hype. in these Booth Spotlights, we take a quick look at the standouts we saw at this...

Who says today’s kids aren’t interested in reading now that they have iPods and iPads? Yesterday, Disney Publishing hit the 1 million mark for downloads of its Disney Book apps for iPads, iPhones and iPod touches. For anyone unfamiliar...

Typically giving her role her all, Anne Hathaway ultimately is foiled by the effort to maintain a British accent in this adaptation of David Nicholls' novel about two college acquaintances whose lives are traced over 20 years on the same day ... July 15,...

The throes of winter might not have been the best time to ask moviegoers to sample a drama set in a Siberian gulag, but now that the season has changed, viewers might be more ready to embrace director-screenwriter Peter Weir's ("Witness") film. It's...

The tone of director Edward Zwick's ("Legends of the Fall") comedy-drama shifts frequently, but Anne Hathaway - a co-host of this week's Academy Awards - gets kudos for hanging with the changes and faring nicely with a complex character. She plays a...

He was a man in motion — the beautifully controlled fury of a great athlete. How, though, to convey that energy and grit and grace on the flat page of a graphic novel? How to suggest the up-and-at-'em vigor of a Roberto Clemente in a venue that...

Dave Stann doesn't deny that he's a card counter. He's a Mensa member who has used his brains to determine when the odds are in his favor, not the casino's. Stann says his rare skills have earned him hundreds of thousands of dollars at blackjack tables....

The casino scenes in "21" were filmed on location at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino (3667 Las Vegas Blvd. S.; [866] 919-7472, www.planethollywood.com). Planet Hollywood, formerly the Aladdin, also served as the base for the cast and crew during three...

GRAND RAPIDS - The suspense thriller 'The Steam Experiment' is coming back to town. According to the West Michigan Film Office, the film will debut in Grand Rapids the week of  May 3th.   An official announcement and details are expected within the...

Summer movies - to use a term that has no real definition but rather evokes a mild putdown - arrive earlier and earlier.  Fast & Furious makes no bones about what it is.  From its jaw-dropping, credulity-straining but no less entertaining opening...