The Princess and the Frog

"The Princess and the Frog" is Disney royalty

The studio's first African-American princess charms in one of the most sincere romantic comedies in ages
Mary Elizabeth Williams

Tom the Dancing Bug

A lady from the East and a half-breed ripsnorter from Colorado duke it out at the Oklahoma roundup
Ruben Bolling
Video Games

Loved to bytes

A man marries his dream girl, who lives inside a Japanese video game Video
Tracy Clark-Flory
Thanksgiving

An immigrant Thanksgiving

Growing up with the stigma of a turkey-averse people
Francis Lam
Healthcare Reform

Maybe health reform bill isn't too long after all

Republicans have made a big deal out of the length of Democrats' legislation, but there's some perspective missing
Alex Koppelman
Keith Olbermann

Olbermann gets hypocritical on Beck, Grayson

MSNBC host goes after a rival for a sexist comment, but fetes a friendly congressman
Alex Koppelman
Sarah Palin

Palin, Prejean: Beastly treatment for beauties

The governor turned author must fight what the pageant queen learned: Politics and hotness make strange bedfellows
Gene Lyons
The Road

"The Road": Post-apocalypse now

Director John Hillcoat and his star, Viggo Mortensen, improve on the mannered machismo of Cormac McCarthy's novel
Stephanie Zacharek
Ninja Assassin

"Ninja Assassin": Sneaky but not subtle

Decapitations! Slashed eyeballs! But the finest effect in this visceral gouge of a picture is Korean pop star Rain
Stephanie Zacharek
Me and Orson Welles

Cinematic genius meets teen heartthrob

A mighty cute Zac Efron plays the foil in Richard Linklater's affectionate ode to Orson Welles
Stephanie Zacharek
The GigaOm Network

Ahead of Black Friday, HDTVs Lead the Way: Survey

Broadsheet

Loved to bytes

A man marries his dream girl, who lives inside a Japanese video game Video
War Room

Maybe healthcare reform bill isn't too long after all

Republicans have made a big deal out of the length of Democrats' legislation, but there's some perspective missing
Glenn Greenwald

Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed

As usual, right-wing pseudo-warriors are drowning in extreme cowardice. Video
Joan Walsh

I'm thankful I'm not President Obama

Backers deride Katrina-style negligence, haters hate him more each day. Can this presidency be saved? Of course
How the World Works

The wrong response to ClimateGate

Whining about malicious invasions of privacy won't cut it in the war over global warming science
Beyond the Multiplex

Werner Herzog among the demented iguanas

The legendary German eccentric on his most American film, the dirty, profane, dazzling non-remake "Bad Lieutenant"

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