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Indie Picks: At The Movies This Weekend
Jul 8 2011, 1:12 PM EDT (view original item)This weekend's lone indie release is an import that features a few notable American actors. This one debuted on the festival circuit back in 2009 when it premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. It was acquired for the U.S. by Zeitgeist Films and started playing bigger markets back in April. [ more › ]

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The Chicago Code, Wednesday, July 6
Jul 5 2011, 10:17 AM EDT (view original item)Good stuff from The Shield's creator , Shawn Ryan.

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Blood and Concrete
Jul 4 2011, 8:54 AM EDT (view original item)Recommended THE PROGRAM "Blood and Concrete" for a Billy Zane fan such as myself is a holy grail. A seemingly lost film of the early 90s that captured Zane at the rise of his career, following on the heels of his memorable supporting role in "Dead Calm" and coinciding with his brief but important role in the final episodes of "Twin Peaks. " The directorial debut of...

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Rising Star: 'True Blood's' New Shapeshifter Janina Gavankar
Jul 1 2011, 1:11 PM EDT (view original item)He's been abandoned, pushed around, beaten up and had his heart trampled on, but this season love is finally on the way for "True Blood's" bar owner Sam Merlotte in the form of brunette beauty Janina Gavankar. But this lovely leggy lady is more than just an actress -- Access found out her other talent!

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'Queen to Play,' 3.5 stars
Jun 30 2011, 12:28 PM EDT (view original item)Sandrine Bonnaire is outstanding in writer and director Caroline Bottaro's film about a cleaning woman who develops a passion for chess, seeking the help of a gruff old man (Kevin Kline) whose house she cleans. It falls into the ''Pygmalion'' template but is enjoyable in its own right. (Not rated - 97 minutes) S.

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Mawby's hamburgers, grilled onions with paprika: Cleveland Remembers
Jun 30 2011, 11:52 AM EDT (view original item)The barometer by which all great hamburgers are measured has to be Mawby's, where the waitress would deliver another before you'd even finished your first.

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Chess-themed 'Queen to Play' heady but humorless
Jun 30 2011, 12:17 AM EDT (view original item)Better Living Through Chess is the message and the medium of "Queen to Play," a pleasant dramedy set very pleasantly in Corsica -- the perfect place for a game that serves not just as a metaphor for life, but as a form of mental Viagra. The intellectile dysfunction is suffered by Helene (Sandrine Bonnaire), a middle-aged chambermaid.

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TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: June 29
Jun 28 2011, 11:59 PM EDT (view original item)No description available

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The Chicago Code, Wednesday, June 29
Jun 28 2011, 10:32 AM EDT (view original item)This is solid, absorbing stuff from Shawn Ryan, the creator of The Shield.

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2011 NHL Awards photos: Star-studded night, Canucks rule, a photo first
Jun 23 2011, 9:15 PM EDT (view original item)It’s the sports photo the experts said would never happen. For the second time in three years, Boston Bruins star Tim Thomas, who put up a shutout ...

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Chicago training prepared Gavankar for role on ‘ True Blood ’
Jun 23 2011, 9:49 AM EDT (view original item)Janina Gavankar was on track to become a musician and singer when a high school encounter with “ West Side Story ” derailed her plans.Gavankar had been in musicals before because of the singing, not because of the acting. The role of Maria in the classic musical changed all that.“I reached out to Tony (Maria’s love interest) one day in rehearsal and I had a completely...

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Chicago training prepared ‘True Blood’ actress for Hollywood
Jun 23 2011, 3:14 AM EDT (view original item)Janina Gavankar was on track to become a musician and singer when a high school encounter with “West Side Story” derailed her plans.Gavankar had been in musicals before because of the singing, not because of the acting. The role of Maria in the classic musical changed all that.“I reached out to Tony (Maria’s love interest) one day in rehearsal and I had a completely...

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Fashion pro offers words to live by
Jun 23 2011, 12:11 AM EDT (view original item)Looking great is all about dressing for your unique body, says Toronto stylist Rachel Matthews Burton

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Jay Mohr And That Wretched "Like A G6" Band Will Perform At The NHL Awards Tonight, Everybody [Celebrities]
Jun 22 2011, 6:19 PM EDT (view original item)# celebrities Here is a list of the non-hockey stars—" some of the biggest names in Hollywood "—the NHL will have on hand tonight for its Las Vegas awards ceremony (7 p.m., Versus): Jon Hamm, Jerry Bruckheimer, Kevin Smith, Jennifer Beals. OK, if not quite A-list, definitely a list. Unfortunately, they accompany repeat host Mohr (fast becoming the Billy Crystal of these NHL...

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NHL goes to Las Vegas for awards show tonight
Jun 22 2011, 5:15 PM EDT (view original item)The Ducks' Corey Perry and the Kings' Dustin Brown are among the players nominated for awards. The Ducks' Corey Perry and the Kings' Dustin Brown are among the players nominated for awards.

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2011 NHL Awards draws sports and Hollywood stars to the Palms
Jun 21 2011, 8:44 PM EDT (view original item)There’ll be no skating on thin ice tomorrow when the star-studded 2011 NHL Awards begin late afternoon at the Palms. Time differences ...

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The Chicago Code: series premiere, Wednesday, June 22
Jun 21 2011, 10:25 AM EDT (view original item)Shawn Ryan, creator of The Shield, is back with another action-packed crime drama.

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Lady Gaga's 'Edge Of Glory': A Pop-Culture Cheat Sheet
Jun 17 2011, 3:59 PM EDT (view original item)In her newest video, Gaga pays homage to classic clips of the 1980s.

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The Queen is the most imporant piece in this delicate comedy
Jun 17 2011, 3:21 AM EDT (view original item)The obsession here is chess, but really, it could be anything that stirs a passion in a middle-age woman daring to move out of her comfort zone.

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Elizabeth Berkley starring now as role model for girls
Jun 17 2011, 12:02 AM EDT (view original item)Jennifer Beals couldn't help but notice what was happening when she and her close friend, fellow actress Elizabeth Berkley, would head out together.
