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"Frost/Nixon" "Frost/Nixon"
A wily talk-show host takes on a disgraced president in Ron Howard's refreshingly grown-up holiday movie. Guess who wins?
By Stephanie Zacharek Dec 5, 2008
Who wants to visit Saddam's house? Who wants to visit Saddam's house?
The Iraqi president does his best Darth Vader imitation in HBO's miniseries "House of Saddam."
By Heather Havrilesky Dec 5, 2008
"Cadillac Records" "Cadillac Records"
As Etta James, Beyoncé Knowles gives one of the year's best performances in this ensemble film about the legendary artists of a Chicago music label.
By Stephanie Zacharek Dec 5, 2008
Elvis lives! Elvis lives!
Elvis Costello chats up everyone from Lou Reed to Bill Clinton on his eclectic Sundance talk show, "Spectacle."
By Heather Havrilesky Dec 3, 2008
I Like to Watch I Like to Watch
Do sinking TV shows deserve bailouts? ABC pulls farcical oddball "Pushing Daisies," while "Grey's Anatomy" suffers from the ILTW curse!
By Heather Havrilesky Nov 30, 2008
The egos have landed The egos have landed
Axl Rose and Kanye West dropped their larger-than-life albums this week. And one of them lives up to the hype.
By Simon Reynolds Nov 29, 2008
Damned for all time Damned for all time
In its last episode, "The Shield" drops the curtain on its groundbreaking dirty-cop tragedy.
By Heather Havrilesky Nov 26, 2008
"Australia" "Australia"
Hugh Jackman is soulful and strapping in Baz Luhrmann's crazy mess of a movie -- but why won't Nicole Kidman's face move?
By Stephanie Zacharek Nov 26, 2008
"Four Christmases" "Four Christmases"
Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon help us make it through the holidays with this funny, gently subversive Christmas movie.
By Stephanie Zacharek Nov 26, 2008
"Transporter 3" "Transporter 3"
This action movie is packed with car chases and stylish fight scenes, but the real thrill is star Jason Statham.
By Stephanie Zacharek Nov 26, 2008
Finale wrap-up: "True Blood" Finale wrap-up: "True Blood"
The first season of HBO's "True Blood" ends with fried vampires, Bible thumpers and -- of course! -- even more unsolved mysteries.
By Heather Havrilesky Nov 24, 2008
I Like to Watch I Like to Watch
The super friends of "Heroes" scramble to save the world -- and their show -- from annihilation, while "The Shield" prepares for a heart-stopping finale!
By Heather Havrilesky Nov 23, 2008
Bauer power Bauer power
Insurgents! Hand grenades! Torture! Fox's two-hour special "24: Redemption" offers a quick fix of Jack to hold us until the show's January premiere.
By Heather Havrilesky Nov 21, 2008
"Bolt" "Bolt"
This 3-D animated tale about a canine superhero is clever and action-packed -- but is it too culturally savvy for its own good?
By Stephanie Zacharek Nov 21, 2008
"Twilight" "Twilight"
Catherine Hardwicke's erotic vampire blockbuster finds the sweet spot where Gothic literature and the iPod meet.
By Stephanie Zacharek Nov 21, 2008
The Sexiest Man Living 2008 The Sexiest Man Living 2008
He is a rogue, a gentleman and a brilliant actor. We loved him through good times and (very) bad, and we're so glad he's back.
By Salon staff Nov 20, 2008
The commander in chief The commander in chief
The compassionate and surprisingly funny politician who won our hearts -- and our votes.
Nov 20, 2008
The high-school boyfriend The high-school boyfriend
He's the brainy, tongue-tied movie star who's cleaning up as his generation's John Cusack.
Nov 20, 2008
The Latin lover The Latin lover
A powerhouse actor who happens to be off-the-charts attractive, not to mention real.
Nov 20, 2008
The activist The activist
A do-gooder who fights for civil rights and the environment -- and looks like he wandered straight off a Ralph Lauren shoot.
Nov 20, 2008
The Chinese superstar The Chinese superstar
A badminton bad boy who is a demon with a shuttlecock -- but has the smile of an angel.
Nov 20, 2008
The coed dreamboat The coed dreamboat
He's America's first bona-fide Indian-American movie star -- and a darn hot one at that.
Nov 20, 2008
The rugged intellectual The rugged intellectual
A leading man with smarts, toughness and true versatility.
Nov 20, 2008
The debonair novelist The debonair novelist
He's an award-winning writer who wrings humor from chaos. His dreamy eyes don't hurt.
Nov 20, 2008
The Olympic diver The Olympic diver
An astonishing athlete with his priorities (and his Speedo) in the right place.
Nov 20, 2008
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