A young prodigy teams up with a Salingeresque recluse in a "Good Will Hunting" retread from Gus Van Sant.

"The Quest" embeds its contestants in a hokey imaginary kingdom -- with surprisingly disturbing results

This plot-packed "Pitch Black" sequel -- starring, yes, Vin Diesel -- is thoroughly enjoyable, but not because it's any good.

An "Everything Fab Four" conversation with the comedian/actress about the Beatles, Yoko Ono and being a musician

John Woo, director of "Face/Off" and super-violent, ultra-stylish Hong Kong "blood operas," talks about the elegance of Nicolas Cage and John Travolta, his childhood dream of becoming a minister and why he loves his villains.

"For the first time," the ads say, "he's fighting for America." Soon, Hollywood may be fighting for mainland China.

My mom's breast implants taught me a major life lesson — other people's bodies are no one else's business

The politician calls Levi Johnston a fame-hungry liar in response to his appearance on today's "Tyra Banks Show."

Appeals to fear should inform COVID-19 response efforts

Everyone knows that the few portable potties at Burning Man are gross. Meet the man who was responsible for keeping them from getting even grosser this year.

China isn't the only former victim of colonialism asserting itself in Africa. India's also on the move.

White House Web site hacked by spelling bee flunk-outs; Beverly Hills votes for "gaudiness and cruelty" and Al Gore said to be Russian spy.

Salon readers debate whether the 34 Bush scandals on Peter Dizikes' list are evidence that Americans will forgive the president anything, or a sign that Democrats need to intensify their efforts.

Geek central: By Andrew Leonard. At a site called Slashdot, "news for nerds" draws a passionate crowd.

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