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BBC Cuts Jobs

The British Broadcasting System, the very model of a bloated, sclerotic, elitist, statist ...

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‘Wild Things’ Leads Healthy U.S. Movie Box Office

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‘Couples,’ ‘Paranormal’ Show Value of Genre Traditions

   The unexpectedly strong box office perfomance of both Couples Retreat an...

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Abrupt End to ‘The Beautiful Life’

    The ax has fallen on the first casualty of the new TV season. S. T...

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‘Surrogates’ Stumbles at Box Office, Willis Appeal Remains Weak

  The usual fall doldrums have hit the Hollywood box office particularly hard th...

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Low-Rated Shows Dominate Emmys, Again

Once again, low-rated shows, largely with a negative attitude toward American institutions...

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U.S. Movie Audiences Continue Quest for Optimism, Positivity

 The animated comedy Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was unexpectedly successful la...

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Poll: Political Bias Is Sinking Newspapers’ Fortunes

Blaming the internet for the decline of the mainstream media is a popular pastime, but bla...

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Leno Stumbles Out of Gate

  The uninspired premiere episode of The Jay Leno Show does not bode well for ei...

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Tyler Perry’s Latest Tops U.S. Box Office in Opening Weekend

    Proving once again the power of appealing to Christian moviegoers,...

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Audiences Shun Lee’s Woodstock Comedy

    Director Ang Lee's films tackle a wide variety of ostensible subje...

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TV-Style Virtues Bring Strong Opening Box Office for ‘Inglourious Basterds’

    U.S. audiences appear to be wearying of mindless action blockbuste...

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ABC Cancels Two of Network’s Best Shows

   Proving once again its claim to the hotly contested title of Stupidest T...

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The Marxist founder of ‘Free Press’ and the group’s agenda to impose socialism on the Internet

 Far-left groups that specialize in technology policy — the most prominent of w...

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Top Two New Movie Releases Take Contrasting Approaches

 Stephen Sommers' simplistic summer blockbuster G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra opened we...

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Weak ‘Funny People’ Box Office Shows What Audiences Really Want

  Funny People got off to a poor start at the U.S. box office this past weekend....

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Boring ‘Bruno’ Continues Box Office Decline Despite Critics’ Phony Praise

As I predicted last week, Sacha Baron Cohen's Brüno continued its precipitous decline...

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Christian-Themed ‘Transformers’ Sequel Sustains Strong Box Office Appeal

 Despite being trashed by the critics, Transformer: Revenge of the Fallen led at the ...

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Character Charm Overcomes Comic Anarchy at U.S. Box Office

    It will be a good thing if the Sandra Bullock romantic comedy The ...

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Letterman Sex ‘Joke’ Exemplifies Socialist Stranglehold on Public Discourse

     Recent controversies over sex "jokes" exemplify th...

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‘Up’ Success Could Bode Well for Positive Change in Hollywood

   The unexpectedly big box-office and critical success of the animated fil...

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‘Sims 3’ Piracy Rampant Before Game’s Release

There's more disturbing news today for those who respect property rights and understan...

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‘Terminator Salvation’ Delivers Action but Little Real Drama

     Terminator Salvation is a solid entertainment but unfortunat...

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‘Angels and Demons’ Opens Well at U.S. Box Office, but Far Short of Predecessor

On the heels of a public relations juggernaut with the inspiring message that it's "not a...

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New Green Day Disc Takes Strong Political Position, Solid Musical Approach

   Speaking of "the class-warrior socialist elite of this nation [cont...

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UK Entertainers Bemoan Tax Hikes, Portend Grim U.S. Future

  An excellent article at Big Hollywood notes that prominent entertainers in the...

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‘Star Trek,’ Abrams ‘Make Optimism Cool Again’

   Despite early polling data showing a distinct lack of enthusiasm toward ...

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Hulu.com May Be Upcoming Target of Antitrust Attack

As is sadly the case for all good things, the video Web site Hulu.com is likely about to c...

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‘Wolverine’ Leads Strong Opening Weekend for Hollywood’s ‘Summer’ Season

Surprising no one but pleasing audiences, X-Men Origins: Wolverine topped the weekend U.S....

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Court Upholds FCC Authority over Broadcast Indecency

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the FCC's authority to impose fines on broadcasters for ...

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Studios, Filmmakers to Blame for Hollywood Dramas’ Lack of Box Office Appeal

    Escape was the theme once again for U.S. moviegoers last weekend-b...

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‘Mainstream Media’ Mainstream No More

   'CNN Sucks,' says an excellent article by Paul Chesser of The Heartland ...

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‘Hannah Montana’ Movie Leads the Pack

       For the second time, a movie starring Miley Cyru...