Category: Entertainment

Reality TV World 'American Idol' cuts Joshua Ledet and sets Jessica Sanchez vs. Phillip …Reality TV WorldBy Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 05/18/2012 American Idol cut Joshua Ledet and determined its Final 2 eleventh-season finalists during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox. Ledet, a 19-year-old from Westlake, LA, became the eleventh finalist …American Idol Backstage Scoop: [...]

New York Times Summer became disco 'Hot Stuff'Boston HeraldBy Jed Gottlieb Boston native Donna Summer — who lost her battle with cancer yesterday — was the '70s flip side to Aerosmith's rock 'n' roll. In a decade dominated by hard rock, Summer cut through big guitars with a brand-new sound called disco.Donna Summer — Music [...]

E! Online Movie Review: Battleship's Got Game on the Big ScreenE! OnlineReview in a Hurry: With a roster of hotties—Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgård, and Rihanna—versus ginormous space crafts, Battleship is an alien invasion flick with too earnest dialogue and ear-splitting explosions. Yet, everything works: the special …'Battleship' sinks with lacklustre plotToronto Sun"Battleship" Turns Children's Game [...]

Sydney Morning Herald Sorkin says Jobs movie won't be straight biographyReuters| NEW YORK (Reuters) – Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin hasn't yet figured out how to put the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on the silver screen, but he is certain it's not going to be a straightforward biography. Sorkin, who won an Oscar for his [...]

Moneycontrol.com Box office preview: Will 'Battleship' sink 'The Avengers'?Entertainment Weeklyby John Young Three new wide releases will attempt to dethrone the almighty Avengers this weekend: the board-game-meets-alien-invasion action flick Battleship, the ensemble pregnancy comedy What to Expect When You're Expecting, and the latest …"Avengers" may sink "Battleship's" US launchReutersBox Office Preview: 'Avengers' Expected to Sink [...]

New York Times A Museum, Reborn, Remains True to Its Old Self, Only BetterNew York TimesPHILADELPHIA — The Barnes Foundation's move from suburban Philadelphia to the center of the city caused art lovers lots of worry. Devotees of this great polyglot collection, heavy with Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse, which the omnivore art shopper Albert …Barnes [...]

Boston.com AnnaSophia Robb ready to fill the shoes of teenage Carrie BradshawChicago Sun-TimesBY LORI RACKL TV Critic/lrackl@suntimes.com May 17, 2012 7:50PM Long before Carrie Bradshaw bought Birkin bags, swooned over Mr. Big and typed her column on a Mac laptop, she used nail polish to decorate her purse, had the hots for a high school [...]

CTV.ca John Travolta: 2nd suit off, Okorocha out, Allred angry, and more!Los Angeles TimesBy Christie D'Zurilla The second sexual-battery case against John Travolta has been dropped, with John Doe No. 2 — like John Doe No. 1 before him — jumping on the Gloria Allred bandwagon and considering refiling at a later date.Gloria Allred: Both [...]

Boston Globe Review: 'Mansome' is as shallow as its subjectLos Angeles TimesBy Gary Goldstein "Mansome,"Morgan Spurlock's documentary examining male vanity and self-image, feels exceedingly random and disorganized, even though it's divided into chapters and keeps a consistency of observers throughout. There's no real center to …'Mansome' is only skin deepBoston HeraldMorgan Spurlock's 'Mansome' is whisker-thinUSA [...]

HitFix Review: 'Hysteria' vibrates with Victorian era romance and comedyHitFix"Hysteria" turns the subject of female sexual independence into the stuff of historical comedy, inviting viewers back to the Victorian era for a look at what led to the invention of the vibrator. Hugh Dancy stars as progressive and idealistic young …Maggie Gyllenhaal finds a haven [...]