Jason Segel

2012 Movie Preview: If you only see a dozen movies this year …

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Last year at this time, we were talking about all the upcoming movies that have numbers after the titles: 2011 was going to be a year of sequels. Well, looking over the 2012 slate, what do we find but a lot of movies with numbers after the titles, including Wanted, Journey, Scary Movie, Men in [...]

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Best of 2011: Movies, Music, TV, Fashion, Sports, Books, and More

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Shalom Life's Best of 2011 It was tough… but we did it. Shalom Life presents the Best of 2011 in movies, music, fashion, sports, TV, breakout stars, and much more. 50/50: Joseph Gordon-Levitt managed to make us laugh, cry and looked hot with a shaved head as cancer-stricken radio journalist Adam. Seth Rogen also stars [...]

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11/24/11 Film clips

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OPENED WEDNESDAY "ARTHUR CHRISTMAS" (3-D) — The title character saves Christmas when Santa's high-tech gift-delivery operation goes awry. With the voices of James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy. Directed by Sarah Smith. (PG for some mild rude humor.) "HUGO" (3-D) — Director Martin Scorsese's adaptation of Brian Selznick's graphic novel tells the [...]

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'Saturday Night Live' host poll: Katy Perry is in, Alec Baldwin is out

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Image Credit: Dana Edelson/NBC Katy Perry was a sparkly treat of a host on this week's Saturday Night Live, but she was forced to share the spotlight with the likes of Matt Damon, Val Kilmer, and "national treasure" Alec Baldwin. Still, the "I Kissed a Girl" singer, who we now know wrote that song based [...]

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Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake complicate matters in Friends with Benefits

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Friends With Benefits. Directed by Will Gluck. Starring Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis. Rating: 5 (out of 10) Don’t have sex with your friends. Don’t have friends with your sex. This is the message to take away from Friends With Benefits, the umpteenth film to tackle the question. Different actors, different panties, same conclusion. The [...]

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The holiday film preview

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Robert Downey Jr. in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" (L), Rooney Mara in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (C), and Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol" (R). Change text size for the story Print this story War, murder, sex addiction, invasion, 9/11 and a girl with a dragon tattoo. Who said [...]

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Reviewed: Bad Teacher [2011]

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15 – 92mins – Comedy – 17th June 2011 Elizabeth Halsey (Cameron Diaz) has somehow found herself as a school teacher during her life when all she wants to do is grab a man with lots of money who can provide for her. With her former fianc having worked out the truth and ditching her, [...]

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Professor examines gender in film

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John Alberti, a Northern Kentucky University English professor and the director of film studies, is asking a peculiar question in his new book, “Gender as Genre: The Obsolescence of Masculinity in Contemporary Popular Cinema.” “Are men necessary anymore [in cinema]?” Alberti explained that just like everything else in the world, gender roles are evolving. His [...]

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Robert Downey Jr. Remaking 'Perry Mason,' Clint Eastwood Returns To Acting

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Robert Downey Jr. and Warner Bros. are teaming up again, this time to remake "Perry Mason." The well-known material started out as a novel, then became a radio show, a TV series, a series of movies and another TV series. Variety broke the news, and says that Downey will star as the titular defense attorney [...]

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Linda Cardellini from 'Freaks and Geeks' is pregnant with first child

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Linda Cardellini, known for her roles on the shows "Freaks and Geeks" and "ER," is expecting her first child. She and boyfriend Steven Rodriguez plan to welcome their baby in early 2012, People magazine reported on Tuesday, October 18. Cardellini has not commented. The 36-year-old actress rose to fame playing rebellious teenager Lindsay Weir on [...]

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Plan Your Evenings with the DS Movie Guide — Different Scene

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The TV schedule this week appears to be telling us that we should take the time to relax on the couch and enjoy some all-time classic movies, regardless of how many times we may have seen them before. We’re not going to argue. These are our movie picks for the coming week: Sunday September 4th [...]