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In part one of our 7 Reasons Why Halloween Is Huge in 2009 special, we count down numbers seven through four: we explain how the vampire craze has us in the spooky spirit all year long, we round up all the new Halloween-themed TV episodes and movies, and show you the cutest celebrity kids visiting the pumpkin patch this year! Read more
It's Tuesday, which means new DVDs hit shelves to fatten up your entertainment library! Trying to decide which to add to your Netflix queue? Check out these three releases. Orphan All right, so it's not the best horror film ever — for that, take a peek at my scary movie bracket — but who doesn't love a good spook just in time for Halloween? In Orphan, Vera Farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard star as Read more
Welcome Everwood's Gregory Smith back to TV! — The TV Addict Guys and Molls: A look at the role of women in gangster movies. — Popwatch Is Claire's lesbian storyline on Heroes a legit plot or a ratings ploy? — TV.com That Orphan horror movie has some adoptive parents all upset, claiming it puts adoption in a bad light. — Cinematical The Silversun Pickups get unplugged for MTV. — Read more
It can be a cold and cruel world for foster children. While some kids are fortunate enough to find warm, inviting homes and loving families, others spend most of their lives hopping from one home to another without the security of being able to settle down. Will flicks like Warner Brother's horror film, Orphan, scare potential parents from reaching out to take in tots? The movie about a crazed Read more
In our 7 Reasons Why Halloween Is Huge in 2009 special, we explain how the vampire craze has us in the spooky spirit all year long, we round up all the new Halloween-themed TV episodes and movies, and show you the cutest celebrity kids visiting the pumpkin patch this year! And of course, we cover Halloween parties in Hollywood and beyond that are bound to be big since the holiday falls on a Read more
Little Orphan Cutie here is three days old and he's the sole survivor of his mother's litter. Although mom recently passed away, this kitten has plenty of love to help him get on with life-- even the family dog has taken him under her wing paw! There's only one thing missing: a name. Any suggestions? (What first came to my mind was "OMGIJustWannaSqueezeYou," but I'm guessing that ain't gonna Read more
There are only three more episodes left in the second season of Game of Thrones, and this week's episode feels like it's ramping up for an intense last few installments. But there's still a lot to talk about from this week, including a particularly nightmarish end scene and some hilarious banter between Jon Snow and his prisoner Ygritte. The title of the episode, "A Man Without Honor," certainly Read more
New York City-based nonprofit Kids of Kathmandu, whose ongoing mission is to support 49 Nepalese orphan children, has just launched the enLIGHTen Project. Seventeen renowned lighting designers from all over the world (including Lindsey Adelman, David Weeks, Jason Miller, David Trubridge, and Rich Brilliant Willing) will design a piece of unique statement lighting that will be auctioned to fund Read more
Chloe Moretz is quite the spitfire in the new red-band trailer for Hick. Abandoned by her father (probably for the better), Moretz's character, Luli McMullen, spends a few minutes contemplating her next move before hitting the road. Destination: Las Vegas. What a great place for a newly orphaned teenage girl! With nothing but a backpack and a loaded pistol in her possession, Luli starts Read more
If you're a bibliophile, chances are you're eager to move on from Goodnight Moon and Pat the Bunny to meatier fare. I love Eric Carle's books, but we recently added Have You Seen My Cat? to my daughter's collection, a book in which every single page says, "Have you seen my cat?" and "This is not my cat!" Absolute torture after three readings. You can entertain your baby and be reminded of your Read more
