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1 Hollywood Halloween: 10 Costumes Inspired by This Year's Movies
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2 Box Office: Paranormal Activity Spooks Its Way to No. 1
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3 What Is the Best Dramatic Movie of 2009?
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4 Buzz's Favorite Movies of 2009
Books
5 Do You Want to See a Live-Action Where the Wild Things Are?
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6 Leaked Clip From Where the Wild Things Are, Possibly Fake
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7 Who Are the Best Dude Buddies of 2009?
American Idol
8 Rewind: This Week's Buzz
Link Time
9 Link Time! 4/8
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10 Link Time! 6/12
John Cusack
11 What to Rent: New DVD Tuesday
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12 Link Time! 11/18
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13 Link Time! 3/24
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14 Movie Preview: Where the Wild Things Are
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15 2009 Comic-Con: Sherlock, Wild Things, The Box, and More!
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16 The Latest Trailer For Where the Wild Things Are Is Adorable
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17 Karen O Tells Us "All Is Love" in Where the Wild Things Are
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18 Buzz's Picks For Fall Movies: Best of the Rest
Maurice Sendak is known for his Wild Things. The Where the Wild Things Are author and illustrator has had an award-winning career conjuring up characters that looked more frightful than they really were. Now, almost 50 years since the children's favorite was published, and almost 30 years since he last wrote and illustrated a book, the legendary author is set to release a new book this Fall – Read more
Parents headed to the movie theater in search of a big screen version of their lil one's favorite bedtime tale, may want to do a bit of research before buying that ticket and popcorn combo package. In a trend that doesn't show any signs of slowing down, Hollywood is taking children's favorite books and transitioning them into not-necessarily-for-kids flicks. The latest such film to hit the silver Read more
If you're looking to veg with some new entertainment on the tube, today's DVD releases should help do the trick. Check 'em out! Where the Wild Things Are More for adult fans of the book than today's young audience, Spike Jonze's adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are is an homage to childhood that shows the darker, sometimes scary side of being a kid. Even the puppets convey emotion in a way Read more
Now that we've dished on my favorite movies of the decade, let's narrow things down a little. 2009 brought another glorious 12 months of movie-watching. As usual, it wasn't all Oscar contenders, but here are my 10 personal favorites of the year. Read more
In just a few weeks we'll start seeing which of 2009's finest films are awarded with various accolades, but for now it's your turn to pick your favorites. So far The Hangover is winning best comedy and Up leads the pack for best animated film, but what's your pick for the best drama of 2009? Don't forget to vote on all of my Best of 2009 polls! What Is the Best Dramatic Movie of 2009? Read more
There's nothing wrong with a little guy love between two guys, and 2009 brought on a new batch of bromances. Some of the pairings led to big laughs while other dudes teamed up to take on some of the year's biggest villains. Which dude buddies are your favorites? Don't forget to vote on all of my Best of 2009 polls! Who Are the Best Dude Buddies of 2009? Phil, Stu, Alan, and Doug Read more
Talk about a shocker! The low-budget underdog Paranormal Activity has been riding its growing popularity all the way to the top — even upsetting the reigning king of horror, the Saw franchise. Paranormal took in $22 million in its first weekend with a wide release, which has execs talking about a possible sequel. Saw VI trailed at No. 2 with only $14.8 million — the worst opening ever for a Read more
Still hunting for that perfect Halloween costume? Never fear, for I am willing to share some of my ideas with you, culled from this year's flicks. Everyone loves a good pop culture reference, and the best part is that these are super easy to put together last minute. From spooky to hilarious, there's a little something for everyone, so take a look. Read more
Director, skateboarder and all-around Gen X superhero Spike Jonze was told that turning the beloved children's book Where the Wild Things Are into a movie couldn't be done without serious artistic compromises. Well, not only did he prove his naysayers wrong, his movie was number one at the box office over the weekend! This iconoclast has been doing his own thing for a while, though, starting out Read more
Where the Wild Things Are lived up to its big expectations, taking the top spot at the box office this weekend with $32.4 million. Audiences disregarded Law Abiding Citizen's less than stellar reviews (including my own), and the film took second place and raked in $21.2 million. Paranomal Activity continues to soar, climbing up to number three and making $20.1 million. Couples Retreat slid down Read more
