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All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to the selections below, you can also add Kevin Costner's Swing Vote to your queue. Brideshead Revisited Here's a movie I never got around to seeing in '08, which makes it my favorite kind of Read more
Lakeview Terrace, a thriller starring Samuel L. Jackson, came in at No. 1 at the box office over the weekend and performed relatively well with an estimated $15.6 million. Second place went to the Coen brothers' comedy Burn After Reading which continues to also do well at the box office, earning an estimated $36.4 million over its first ten days. Around the No. 3 spot on this weekend's box Read more
The Coen Bros. helped give the box office a needed Autumn boost with their comedy Burn After Reading, which debuted at No. 1 with an estimated $19.4 million. It was a lucrative weekend overall, actually, with many of the week's new releases doing better than expected despite a "crowded marketplace for adult-skewing films." In second place came Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys earning $18 Read more
The first thing that struck me about this trailer for Tyler Perry's new movie The Family That Preys was the stellar cast. First off, Academy darlings Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard on the same screen together is awesome. Plus, after watching Something New, I'm really excited to see more of Sanaa Lathan. Add to that Cole Hauser, Rockmond Dunbar, and Robin Givens, and you've got a darn compelling Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! There are little tricks businesses use to get us to buy. Some are pretty obvious, like sales and coupons. Others are more subtle and nefarious, and may prey on the very good spirit of our human nature. A tad dramatic? Maybe not. Recall those free address labels from the Disabled American Veterans? In the 1970s, they decided to Read more
8:00 Once Upon a Time (new) 9:00 Desperate Housewives (new) 10:00 Pan Am (new) 8:00 Amazing Race 19 (new) 9:00 The Good Wife (new) 10:00 CSI: Miami (new) 8:00 The Simpsons (new) 8:30 Allen Gregory (new) 9:00 Family Guy (new) 9:30 American Dad (new) 8:15 Sunday Night Football: Ravens at Steelers More shows to watch when you read more Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! I recently fell off my budget—or, rather, got pushed off by a large, unexpected expense at the dentist’s office. I negotiated a payment plan so I wouldn’t have to pay more than $1,000 all in one go, but that night, as I was walking home, I became really irritated about the payments I’d have to make for the next few Read more
As consumers, frustration is inevitable — it's common to experience bumps along the way. Some of the many hurdles we have to deal with include marketing ploys we fall prey to, rude customer service, instances of fraud, and the list goes on. Each year generally sees a different laundry list of complaints, and here are some of the top new pet peeves of customers in 2010, courtesy of the Consumer Read more
Horrible Bosses highlights a common pain of the gainfully employed: working your butt off for someone you hate. Though the movie may be preying on your plight, it's a laugh-filled escape from an oppressive office. Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, and Charlie Day star as three friends who are so unhappy at their respective workplaces that they come to an extreme conclusion: to murder their three Read more
Have Rihanna and Ryan Phillippe been hooking up for months? — Us Weekly Billy Ray Cyrus is working to mend his family — People Emmy Rossum on how sex scenes are different from pornography — Huffington Post Dianna Agron's breakup from Alex Pettyfer isn't going very well — Lainey Gossip See Real Housewife Kim Zolciak pregnant . . . in a bikini! — PopEater Lindsay Lohan is looking to Read more
