Sure, stories about aging, death, failed marriages and disgraced presidencies are the last thing you want to see when you’re struggling to keep food on the table. But when it’s this good, it’s worthwhile to give art a chance this holiday season.

Interview with James Franco, co-star of Gus Van Sant's "Milk."

Film chronicles the life and times of the slain San Francisco politician.

It’s a Western, a war picture, a romantic comedy, a family drama, a history lesson. Yes, “Australia” is all those things and more – too much more.

Click below to listen to Britney Spears' newest album, "Circus," a week before its Jive Records release (legally!), courtesy of Imeem.com! Click here for a GateHouse News Service review of "Circus."

As the holiday shopping überbonanza prepares to launch into full blitzkrieg mode, some of pop’s brightest stars are releasing new albums. Both Beyoncé and Britney take a few chances, but while Britney brings little new to the table, Beyonce's alter ego rips up the dance floor.

As we have seen in recent weeks, Charlie Haas has an extreme amount of personality, and frankly is working his way into being one of my favorite parts of WWE's television lineup.

Kanye West's "808s and Heartbreak" wants to juxtaposition the intricacies of the modern relationship with the simplicity of one of hip-hop's classic weapons, the 808 drum machine. But with too little in the way of soundscapes and too much when it comes to everyone's favorite new toy, the Auto-Tune, it largely fizzles when it should pop.

The season for scary movies is over, but so few good horror movies get made these days that I felt it was my duty as a film critic to alert you to “The Strangers.”

Most biographies explore the life of a single individual, but recently, a television documentary delved into the collective history of witches.

Fans are eager sink their teeth into the books about a vampire, and the movie based on the seires, which opens this week.

It’s easy to see how fast the time goes by when artists like Christina Aguilera and Enrique Iglesias release “Greatest Hits” collections. 

A game show winner, a vampire and an animated dog voiced by John Travolta are the subjects of this week's movies.

Danny Boyle again turns to young kids as stars in “Slumdog Millionaire,” an adaptation of the India-set Vikas Swarup novel “Q and A.” The book’s story of an almost penniless young man who wins gobs of money on an Indian version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” but is then accused of cheating, remains at the film’s center. But many inventive liberties have been taken with the script.

This week, the Wrestling Genius looks at Brock Lesnar and his UFC Title win.