Orphan (movie)

Paul What if the lovable E.T. had been a fun-loving, potty-mouthed party animal? That is the central premise of this comedy about two British nerds (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost of “Shaun of the Dead”) who befriend an extra-terrestrial near...

A new movie in theaters this weekend has adoption agencies outraged. It's called "Orphan" and its story line has some critics calling it the 'Anti-adoption movie of the year.' Adoption agencies across the country and right here in our area are calling...

"Funny People" generated the box office equivalent of a light chuckle, opening to a studio-estimated $23.4 million on its opening weekend. That's below what tracking had indicated and what some of the biggest summer comedies starring Adam Sandler ("You...

'Orphan' Rating: R, for disturbing violent content, some sexuality and language. What it's about:Parents who have lost a child adopt a girl who turns out to be more evil than they realized. The kid attractor factor: The horror, the horror. Good...

The scares are cheap, the laughs mostly intentional and the ending is a real lulu in "Orphan," the latest from the director of "House of Wax." Violent, overlong and overtly sexual, "Orphan" is a parental nightmare painted in standard horror strokes. It...

"700 Sundays" began as a sad calculation. Right before my 50th birthday, I found myself thinking about how life has been like an express train whizzing by as I stand on the platform watching the blur, the wind and noise almost knocking me over. I...