The awesome, thrilling spectacle of … Vietnam?
A new History Channel series reimagines America's longest war as a home theater extravaganza VIDEO
Tuesday, Nov 8, 2011 5:00 PM UTC 10Entertainment Documentaries, Vietnam War
Matt Zoller Seitz
Entertainment Documentaries, Vietnam War
In prime-time, Big Brother watches everything
Government surveillance is a theme of three new TV shows -- but modern society has also made voyeurs out of us all
Sunday, Nov 6, 2011 9:00 PM UTC 24Entertainment Television, TV
In praise of the late Andy Rooney
Sure, he was grumpy and easy to parody; he was also a great American writer
Saturday, Nov 5, 2011 6:24 PM UTC 28News Television, Andy Rooney
Mockumentaries that go to 11
As 11/11/11 nears -- Nigel Tufnel Day for Spinal Tap obsessives -- we look at 11 classic faux-documentaries VIDEO SLIDE SHOW
Friday, Nov 4, 2011 11:30 PM UTC 53Entertainment Friday Night Seitz, Movies
“Hell on Wheels” is a western built for hard times
"Hell on Wheels," set during the building of the transcontinental railroad, is mythical historical drama VIDEO
Friday, Nov 4, 2011 3:20 PM UTC 12Entertainment Hell on Wheels
The Zen of Robert California
Taking its cues from James Spader's performance, the NBC show has become warm, relaxed and mysterious
Thursday, Nov 3, 2011 6:45 PM UTCEntertainment The Office
The awful brilliance of “American Horror Story”
As the high school dramedy sputters, its producers' new show reaches crazy, brilliant heights
Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 7:19 PM UTC 25Entertainment American Horror Story
Brian Williams’ nostalgia act
The NBC anchor returns us to the days when news magazines -- with actual reporting! -- ruled prime time VIDEO
Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011 3:00 PM UTC 11Entertainment TV
Dear “Walking Dead”: Please shut up
When AMC's zombie show dramatizes its pulpy predicaments, it's riveting; when the characters talk, it's awful VIDEO
Monday, Oct 31, 2011 3:11 AM UTC 36Entertainment The Walking Dead
The problem with “America in Prime Time”
PBS' smart series finds a fresh way into TV history, but too often misses the forest for the trees VIDEO
Sunday, Oct 30, 2011 9:05 PM UTCEntertainment Documentaries
The Simpsons save Halloween, again
Slide show: "The Simpsons'" Halloween special has managed to get better with time. Here are my favorite segments SLIDE SHOW
Friday, Oct 28, 2011 11:30 PM UTC 25Entertainment Friday Night Seitz
“Grimm”: A sly, modern spin on the fairy tale
The new NBC series stylishly updates a classic form. ABC's "Once Upon a Time," not so much
Friday, Oct 28, 2011 6:45 PM UTC 16Entertainment Television, Fairy tales, TV
Beavis and Butt-head shocker: 14 years later, but no more mature
Huh-huh, huh-huh. They made a comeback. But for MTV's cartoon delinquents, it might as well still be 1997
Thursday, Oct 27, 2011 2:02 PM UTC 13Entertainment Television, MTV, TV
Pauline Kael: Hero or hack?
As two new Kael books arrive, two Salon critics debate the legacy of the influential New Yorker movie writer
Thursday, Oct 27, 2011 12:27 PM UTC 33Entertainment Movies
“Boardwalk Empire” takes a cartoonish turn
When fans call last night's episode the best ever, what they really mean is the most needlessly violent
Monday, Oct 24, 2011 4:19 PM UTC 32Entertainment Boardwalk Empire
Film criticism 101: The essential library
As two new Pauline Kael books hit shelves, we search ours for other indispensable movie guides SLIDE SHOW
Friday, Oct 21, 2011 11:30 PM UTC 29Entertainment Friday Night Seitz, Movies
“Boss”: Is Kelsey Grammer’s show the new “Wire”?
Starz' "Boss" is a tour de force about politics, power and the press -- and the inevitability of corruption
Friday, Oct 21, 2011 2:00 PM UTC 14Entertainment Television, TV
Has NBC’s “Prime Suspect” become as good as the U.K. series?
The American version of the hit British show might be solid network drama, but it isn't especially brave TV
Thursday, Oct 20, 2011 7:12 PM UTC 19Entertainment Prime Suspect
“The Walking Dead’s” niceness problem
Suspense, atmosphere, gore: This series is aces in every department but one -- the characters are obvious and dull
Monday, Oct 17, 2011 2:48 PM UTC 22Entertainment The Walking Dead
Slide show: 10 great modern musicals
As the "Footloose" remake arrives, a look back at some of Hollywood's best song-and-dance moments. SLIDE SHOW
Saturday, Oct 15, 2011 12:00 AM UTC 39Entertainment Friday Night Seitz, Movies
Page 3 of 19 in Matt Zoller Seitz
Most Read
-
Tornado survivor to Wolf Blitzer: Sorry, I'm an atheist. I don't have to thank the Lord
-
9-year-old slams Rahm over Chicago schools
-
Oklahoma senator: Tornado aid "totally different" from Sandy aid
-
Judge tells lesbian couple to separate -- or lose kids
-
Experts: Fox News spying scandal a game-changer
-
Greek yogurt, toxic waste hazard?
-
Inhofe and Coburn: Red state hypocrites
-
Facebook's hate speech problem
-
Brad Pitt keeps breaking his silence on how boring marriage to Jennifer Aniston was
-
Graphic video reportedly shows possible London machete attack suspect
Popular on Reddit
links from salon.com
Report: Nearly a quarter of Americans struggle to afford food
66 points67 points68 points | 2 comments
66 points67 points68 points | 2 comments
Report: Nearly a quarter of all Americans struggle to afford food
43 points44 points45 points | 10 comments
43 points44 points45 points | 10 comments
Report: Nearly a quarter of Americans struggle to afford food
27 points28 points29 points | 2 comments
27 points28 points29 points | 2 comments
Moby's Perfect Summer Playlist
LOOK: Michelle Obama Dances With D.C. School Kids!
What Netflix Really Wants Out Of 'Arrested Development'
Another Show Is Back From The Dead
WATCH: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Other Celebs, Want You To Help The Incredible Trans Artist Our Lady J