At 8:26 a.m. this morning, my mother, Ruby Roberts Knight, went Home. Thank you to everyone who has been keeping our family in thoughts and ...

Still on my traditional holiday break but I couldn't resist sharing this photo from yesterday of Kristen and I on our first Christmas a...

Since the Muppets have roared back in style, here's this immortal rendition of them singing "The Twelve Days of Christmas" wit...

The 1939 classic and still heartbreaking animated short, "Peace on Earth" ... The 1955 "remake" produced by none other ...

Found this curious lil' article by one Richard Thornton at Examiner.com, as it was cited a number of times throughout this past day. ...

Did you know that next year will be thirty years since Blade Runner : the last time that Ridley Scott gave us a science-fiction movie? Base...

It was ten years ago this week that The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring came out and last night on the way out of town for th...

I hate to say "I told you so" buuuuuuut ... For quite a long time now and most recently five days ago , I have argued that going t...

"When Gotham is ashes, you have my permission to die." Click here to visit the official site for The Dark Knight Rises and watch...

Breaking news right now... And in related news... "Generalissimo Francisco Franco is STILL dead!"

Vaclav Havel , who was born poor, became a pundit, then turned playwright, wound up a political prisoner, and ended up president of the new...

A few days ago the following e-mail arrived... "Chris you are WRONG. Baptism is required for salvation! Acts 2:38 has Peter commanding ...

Y'know, the sad thing is: this sketch from Fox's MAD TV is soooooo much better than the actual Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines ...

The sad news broke early this morning that Christopher Hitchens , the celebrated, provocative and brilliant journalist/essayist, has passe...

I know practically nothing about The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, apart from this book being everywhere when I go into any of the loc...

On this day, the Iraq War has officially drawn to a close . It began in March of 2003, lasting nearly nine years (more than twice as long a...