“The World’s Fastest Indian” (PG-13)
Who's in it: Anthony Hopkins (below), Diane Ladd, Paul Rodriguez, Aaron Murphy What it's about : Real-life New Zealand motorcycle racer Burt Munro (Hopkins) prepares to set a land speed...
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“Nanny McPhee” (PG)
Who's in it: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth (left), Angela Lansbury What it's about: The Brown kids scare off their 17th nanny, so Nanny McPhee (Thompson) comes to the aid of...
Lenders wary of higher risks
Mortgage lenders in California are more critically scrutinizing loan applications now because of higher default risk as the real estate market nears the end of its boom cycle, an industry...
California housing may be overvalued
Residential real estate in California may be overvalued by as much as 26 percent but the anticipated market correction won't bring a sharp price decline, according to a research report...
Reel Pocahontas
Q'Orianka Kilcher says that all she knew about Pocahontas when she signed on to play the Native American princess in "The New World" was what she learned from the 1995...
‘Idol’ team puts Corey Clark controversy behind them
The Paula Abdul-Corey Clark controversy resurfaced Tuesday at the Television Critics Association's semiannual press tour in Pasadena, Calif. "American Idol" judge Abdul, who came under attack last season after allegations...
Agencies teaming up to fight blight
City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo calls it the American Dream Program. Some lucky family will simply call it home. Maybe a real home for the first time. Revisionist history in a...
New view of ‘New World’
In a DVD era awash in directors' cuts where filmmakers go back and lengthen the theatrical version of a movie, it's unheard of for a director to decide to lop...
“Tristan & Isolde” (PG-13)
Who's in it: James Franco (above left), Sophia Myles (above), Rufus Sewell What it's about: Tristan (Franco) is an English knight who is nursed to health by Isolde (Myles), the...
New hospital gowns have you covered in style, comfort
If "chic" isn't the word that comes to mind when thinking about hospital gowns, sisters Liza Coleman and Ashley Levi have just the thing: Medgowns, a personalized hospital-gown service that...