DiCaprio, Ridley Scott Bring Us a Brave New World


Updated 08/08/09 12:44 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

DiCaprio, Ridley Scott Bring Us a Brave New World

Leonardo DiCaprio is a busy guy these days. A day after we learned that he'll be producing a version of Little Red Riding Hood with "a Gothic twist," there's news of him adapting another story: Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. DiCaprio will reportedly produce and star in the film and Ridley Scott is attached to direct. The futuristic novel has been adapted for television before but this will be Read more

Link Time! 10/9


Updated 10/10/08 5:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Link Time! 10/9

Is now the right time for Oliver Stone's movie W.? — Popwatch Speaking of W., here's a list of 10 hilarious political impressions. — Vulture Ridley Scott has confirmed that his next project will be a film adaptation of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. — Cinematical In these tough economic times, can you stomach watching the fabulously wealthy on TV? — TV Filter Guillermo del Toro isn't Read more

See Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations so Far


Updated 05/21/12 2:27 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Diamond Jubilee Queen Elizabeth

On Feb. 6, Queen Elizabeth II marked 60 years on the throne. To commemorate the Diamond Jubilee, the royal family is traveling around the world on her behalf; Prince Harry recently enjoyed a successful royal tour in Central America and the Caribbean. The queen herself will be staying closer to home for the celebrations. Today the queen put on her best royal red to check out Gloriana, the new Read more

The Hunger Games and 13 Other Frequently Challenged Sci-Fi Books


Updated 04/17/12 3:15 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Banned Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

This month the American Library Association updated its list of frequently challenged books for the 2011 year, and one wildly popular novel is making its way up the rankings of this infamous list. The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins, which first appeared at number five of Top 10 Most Frequently Challenged Books in 2010, is now third on the list for attempts to remove its contents from Read more

Eden Wood Promotes Her Series, the First Lady Chows Down, and the Lingerie Football League Makes a Touchdown


Updated 04/14/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lingerie Football League Pictures

We can't believe how much has gone on over the last seven days! The Obamas celebrated Easter with a big blowout for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, while former pageant star Eden Wood was busy promoting her new series Eden's World. Across the pond, brave girls didn't let the rain spoil their fashionable fun at the Grand National race, and Down Under, lovely ladies from the Lingerie Read more

What We Need to Talk About When We Talk About Sex and Feminism


Updated 04/14/12 4:53 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Modern Feminism

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Lisa Solod, who came of age during the sexual revolution, explores what feminism means to this generation. My mother married my father because, she told me in a rare moment of candor, she wanted to have sex with him. She was 25 and tired of pre-sex fumbling and stolen kisses. My father was, of course, far Read more

4 Details to Look Forward to in Pixar's Brave


Updated 04/12/12 8:12 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Preview of Pixar's New Movie Brave, Picture and Video

The magic of Pixar's Oscar-winning films is in their ability to take seemingly ordinary story lines about childhood toys or a garbage-collecting robot and transform them into emotional narratives about love and life. The studio's upcoming Summer film Brave is its first foray into the familiar coming-of-age tale, this one as told through the experiences of a defiant teenage girl. Pixar's first Read more

Adventures in Ingredients: Indian Bitter Melon


Updated 02/08/12 9:52 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Indian Bitter Melon Taste and How To Make

To me, Berkeley Bowl is a sacred place worthy of a weekly pilgrimage. Perhaps the ultimate food-lover's grocery store, this massive Berkeley, CA, food emporium carries a huge selection of goods from around the world, and at great prices. I consider it a must stop for friends visiting the Bay Area, so why not share my adventures? The most remarkable part of the store is probably the produce, Read more

Shop It Out: Covetable Shoes From The Hunger Games


Updated 01/24/12 1:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Hunger Games Costume Pieces

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on The Hunger Games costumes from our friends at Lucky! When I first read The Hunger Games trilogy, I preferred to compare myself to story's brave heroine, Katniss Everdeen. But as much as I admire the resourceful tribute of District 12, I have way more in common with the image Read more

Keira Knightley Compares and Contrasts Costars Jude Law and Michael Fassbender


Updated 01/11/12 9:29 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Keira Knightley Interview on Michael Fassbender, Jude Law

Keira Knightley stars as patient-turned-psychiatrist Sabina Spielrein in David Cronenberg's A Dangerous Method, which expands into theaters across the country this week. The film came out in limited release last Fall, and quickly earned notoriety for the racy sex scenes Keira shares with her hot costar Michael Fassbender, who plays Carl Jung. Yesterday, Keira spoke about working with both Read more