In writer/director Martin Provost’s patiently restrained biopic about the self-trained French painter Seraphine Louis, the audience is brought increasingly closer into the heart and mind of a genius whose turbulent inner life eventually envelops her conscious being.  

Joshua Radin never intended to become a musician, at least not outside of the confines of his personal life where he always quested for new ways to artistically express himself. Painting and screenwriting had largely occupied these efforts until 2004 when friend and singer/songwriter Cary Brothers prodded him into recording a song called “Winter” in his bedroom.  

The romantic mix CD is one of the surest-fire ways to wooing a woman's heart or, if your goals are more base, just getting laid. With Valentine's Day around the corner, here's a list of songs you should never, ever include on a mix when trying to let her know just how you feel about her.  

Alanis Morissette has finally learned to live in the moment. The change, call it her evolution, is evident in the lyrics on her latest, Flavors of Entanglement  

There are moments in a musician's life when reality becomes so unreal that they know they've finally made it. One might think trading solos with Prince during a late-night jam session at the legenda  

Nobody has ever accused Anna Faris of being the "hot chick" onscreen, but that's been her own choice. While Faris' spacey roles -- from her career-making turn as Cindy Campbell in the Scar  

Chris Cornell has a problem. For the rest of us, having a problem usually means trouble paying our bills, maybe filling our tanks.  

Woody Allen obviously knows Greek history, or at least Greek theater, and its mythology. Mighty Aphrodite (1995) was permeated with it, including Greek choruses at Greek ruins. Ten years later, Mel  

There are a lot of clichés in Rock, like the drugs, like the sex, like the drugs while having sex with a room of women, men, possibly goats ... also doing drugs. But no cliché is more p  

Delusional Christians and other religious malcontents, along with the always well-intentioned but woefully misguided PC Police, might be doing everything they can to strip the fun out of Halloween