In honor of Independence Day, there are some truths I hold to be self-evident in the entertainment world where a pursuit of happiness takes a slight precedence over life and liberty.

Will Smith's "Hancock" suffers from trying to be too many movies at once.

Till recently, Brendan Fraser was not the world’s biggest fan of 3-D movies. Even as a kid, he couldn’t put up with the red/blue glasses that made you dizzy while objects sort of jumped off the screen and waved in your face.

Abigail Breslin turned 12 in April, yet she’s a veteran actor. The TV commercials started at age 3, and now she has a starring role — and her name above the title! — in the new film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl."

In "Hancock,'' Will Smith is a drunken, abrasive superhero with worse PR than NFL bad boy Adam  "Pacman''  Jones.

Warner Bros. just re-released all the Dirty Harry films on DVD, so I sat down and watched the original.

You don't have to spend a lot of money to throw a fabulous fourth of July party. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Artistic? Creative? Want to exhibit your work locally? Submit your sketch for decorating a bear sculpture for the 9th annual Black Bear Film Festival. You don’t have to make the sculpture yet, just devise a wonderful way to adorn it.

The National Park Service expected the cable channel miniseries to bring new visitors, and they’re arriving by the thousands

Now that “American Idol” is over, I’ve been trying to desperately get myself wrapped up into “Nashville Star.” The only problem is, it’s not “American Idol.”

Those who know Lee as the soulful crooner who sings “Arms of a Woman” will be surprised to hear the Philly musician singing songs about infidelity (“What’s Been Going On”) and feeling that a relationship is doomed (“Better Days”).

In an age of music downloads and declining album sales, it was an amazing feat last week when Lil’ Wayne sold more than one million copies of “Tha Carter III” its debut week.

Last week we suggested a great vacation destination for country music fans is Branson, Missouri. This week we’ll look at another popular place to go for country music lovers.

With only a few releases for the week, the choice should be simple, but is it?

Delaware Valley Opera (DVO) performers Carol Diefenbach, mezzo soprano, and Jim Blanton, pianist and singer, will present a program of music theater and opera favorites on the covered deck at The Settlers Inn on Sunday, June 29, at 1 pm. There is no cover charge.