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...might think the highest-rated Oscar telecasts are in years when there's a close contest in the major categories, as with Crash and Brokeback Mountain two years. Nuh-uh. It's the runaway years, when billion-dollar blockbusters like Titanic and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King get what are essentially People's Choice awards, and its makers wear a path in the rug from their seats to the stage. Moviegoers who are TV viewers don't want horse races; they want coronations - validations that somebody in Hollywood is ready to honor the movies they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Film Critics Know Anything? | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...Uh-oh - heartwarming, we mutter to ourselves. But there's something better than that about this kid and Ellen Page's performance in the role. There's something unself-consciously brave about the way she pushes her burgeoning belly through the school cafeteria, something very nice about the way her father (J.K. Simmons) and step-mother (Allison Janney) support her without losing their tartness (or their reality) in the process, something authentically sweet about the way her relationship with Paulie keeps believably developing. The screenwriter, Diablo Cody, knows the limits of this story and, better still, the limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Juno: No False Notes | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...been nominated for best contemporary R&B album, it's doubtful he'd have made the ceremony, what with recording for Trapped in the Closest Pt. 788 still ongoing. But Kelly's snub probably has less to do with feelings about the genuinely strong Double Up than with his, uh, "legal issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2007 Grammy's Winners and Losers | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

DEFINITION i-fish-in-see par-uh-doks n. Economic principle stating that as energy efficiency increases, overall energy consumption often rises rather than falls. Instead of being saved, cost reductions from improved efficiency stimulate energy demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Yeah, I had sex in sort of, uh, illicit ways, and it ultimately got me in trouble, because from 1985 to 1987, I had a relationship with a guy, a hustler...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Q's with Barney Frank | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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