The ancient Mayan calendar supposedly predicted a worldwide calamity for the year 2012, but few box office analysts, even a week ago, foresaw that Roland Emmerich's cheesy a-popcorn-alypse thriller would earn $65 million at the domestic box office.
The Filipino boxer wins by TKO in an electrifying match with Miguel Angel Cotto. But is it enough to save boxing?
Wes Anderson's adaptation of Roald Dahl's 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' is both a delightful amusement and a perfect addition to the Anderson oeuvre
On Nov. 19, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will premiere Blues Symphony, Marsalis' first work composed exclusively for orchestra
'2012' director and co-writer Roland Emmerich, the king of end-of-world, disaster porn, wreaks kinetically irresistible havoc on the globe
In a new book, 'You Are What You Choose,' Duke University professors Jay Hamilton and Scott de Marchi explain how personality traits influence decision-making
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