Hopelessly promoted
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Hopelessly promoted

Television |  New reality show is wall-to-wall Grease, for better or worse

Food fight
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Food fight

Television |  The competitors on Top Chef show the difference between being a cook and being a chef

Sober tall tale
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Sober tall tale

Theater |  Man of the Year works because it takes politics seriously

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Deadly serious comedy

Television |  30 Rock sinks under the weight of its own irony

Too much of a good thing
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Too much of a good thing

Movies |  Good writing and acting fail to equal story in All the King's Men

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Straw man

Movies |  Wicker Man raises good questions but offers no answers

A thrillertale
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A thrillertale

Movies |  Middle Earth and Philadelphia collide in Lady in the Water

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Instant message

Television |  Show about motivational speakers falls flat

Fearfully and wonderfully made
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Fearfully and wonderfully made

Television |  Fashionistas design an artistic reality show

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Giving their names back

Culture |  This duo rescues prostitutes from anonymity and a deadly occupation

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