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Harry Potter and Company made all sorts of money — both here and overseas — over the five-day opening for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Earning a tremendous $140 million nationally and $330 million worldwide, this fifth movie in the Harry Potter franchise had the best five-day opening of a non-holiday movie ever. Order of the Phoenix is on track to be the highest-grossing of all Read more
I have never once had any inclination to see the latest "torture porn" movie Captivity, but after reading the most scathing review in the world, I'm even less interested. In fact, I'm nauseated, in a similar way to how I felt about Hostel: Part 2, but even more so. Apparently, the "plot" of the movie consists of blond model Jennifer (Elisha Cuthbert) being tortured in a variety of ways by a Read more
In honor of the director's birthday, Film Experience picks the top 10 Tarantino-directed performances. Best Week Ever discovers that some 7-Elevens might become Kwik-E-Marts to promote The Simpsons movie. Idolator says Gwen Stefani might have discouraged Sanjaya from singing No Doubt on "American Idol." Defamer addresses the rumors that Thora Birch's dad is overseeing her sex scenes. The TV Read more
After salivating over this lamb sausage, feta, and romesco pizza, I had a hankering for the ground meat myself. I was all set to go for kabob e kubideh until I spotted a recipe for the appetizer of my dreams — gyro jalapeno poppers, stuffed with red onion, oregano, and ground lamb. My stomach made the ultimate vote: Greek-style stuffed lamb poppers it was! Prepping jalapenos for poppers can be Read more
Some after-dinner drinks double as desserts. Others, like Italy's amaros and other digestivos, help settle your stomach. The classic Stinger cocktail offers a little of both. A simple, elegant marriage of white crème de menthe and brandy, the Stinger delivers an invigorating one-two hit of digestion-aiding mint and a sweet finish. This cocktail isn't for everyone; if the mint sounds off-putting Read more
Hot model mom Miranda Kerr may have some competition in 2012 — with the recent news of Lily Aldridge's pregnancy, we're excited to see what kind of spin the edgy-cool catwalker puts on maternity wear. Lily is known for her ability to seamlessly transition between sex kitten (have you seen her on the Victoria's Secret runway?) and effortless street style queen, not to mention her perfectly Read more
We've just said goodbye to an exciting 2011, and now it's time to look forward to the next 12 months! With another year comes a handful of hot actors whose stars are on the rise. There are some up-and-comers we're particularly excited to follow. Max Irons and Damon Wayans Jr. learned the tricks of the trade from their famous fathers Jeremy and Damon, while Chris Pratt starred opposite another Read more
Lea Michele should be the poster girl for gorgeous, flowing hair because when it comes to silky strands, the actress never skips a beat. "It was all about modern glamour for Lea's look at the New Year's Eve premiere," explained Dove celebrity stylist Mark Townsend, who created the actress's look last night. "Her Valentino dress reminded me of old Hollywood, so we wanted to play off that with a Read more
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie paid a visit to the Con Dao Museum in Vietnam today. Con Dao is an island that used to be a prison, and the buildings that formerly held the captives have been converted into the museum. Brad and Angelina were photographed without any of their kids, though all six did come along on the journey to Pax's native country. It's Pax Jolie-Pitt's first visit back to Vietnam Read more
We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. This weekend I got my very first facial. On an area other than my face. Captivated by a treatment that fights irritating ingrown hairs and, frankly, something that dares to deem itself a facial for your sensitive spots, I volunteered to try. Read More: Fall-Inspired Beauty Splurges Named the Brazilian Facial Read more
