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25 Movies Perfect For Mother's Day

The Huffington Post | Matthew Jacobs | Posted 05.10.2013 | Entertainment

Ring in Mother's Day on Sunday by curling up with a movie that you and mommy dearest will both enjoy (perhaps even the movie "Mommie Dearest"). To...

Ed Burke and Forrest Gump's Surprising Connection

Jeff Kelly Lowenstein | Posted 04.25.2013 | Chicago
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein

Ed Burke is like Forest Gump in that he has been witness to, and part of shaping, many of the city's key events since the late '60s.

Movie Review: Midnight's Children

Marshall Fine | Posted 04.25.2013 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Though a bit literal for a film that traffics in magical realism, Deepa Mehta's Midnight's Children is both dreamy and dramatic, a fascinating view of Indian history seen through the prism of a personal -- and occasionally twinned -- story.

Huckleberry The Pup Crowned 'Beautiful Bulldog'

AP | Posted 04.22.2013 | Weird News

DES MOINES, Iowa -- If at first you don't succeed, wipe the slobber off and try again. Just ask 4-year-old pup Huckleberry, who's been crowned this ye...

Run, Akin, Run! What Forrest Gump and Todd Akin Have in Common

Christina Pesoli | Posted 08.22.2012 | Politics
Christina Pesoli

Akin may wish he could take back his words, but I'm glad he can't. To bastardize a line from Forrest Gump, elections shouldn't be like a box of chocolates. Voters should always know what they're going to get.

'Hollywood Treasure': Forrest Gump's Running Hat

Posted 06.13.2012 | TV

A prop from "Forrest Gump" was the latest piece of memorabilia to make a fortune at auction on "Hollywood Treasure" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on Syfy). Joe...

30 Things Girls Don't Do On 'Girls'

Jaimie Etkin | Posted 04.24.2012 | TV
Jaimie Etkin

Though a majority of the backlash stems from racism claims and jealousy towards 25-year-old creator/director/writer/star Lena Dunham, the thing I couldn't get past in the first episode of "Girls" was a cupcake.

Vet Helped By 'Forrest Gump Star': Happy There Are Americans Who Appreciate Military

www.10news.com | Posted 01.14.2012 | Impact

His left arm and both legs were ripped from his body, his ear drums shattered. He wasn't one of the "lucky" who lose consciousness. Corporal Juan Domi...

'Forrest Gump' Star To Raise Money For Vet Who Lost 3 Limbs

AP | Posted 03.09.2012 | Impact

TEMECULA, Calif. — Actor Gary Sinise, known for playing a soldier who loses his legs in the film "Forrest Gump," wants to stage a benefit concer...

Which Tom Hanks Film Is Now A National Treasure?

AP | BEN NUCKOLS | Posted 02.26.2012 | DC

WASHINGTON — Bambi, Forrest Gump and Hannibal Lecter have at least one thing in common: Their cinematic adventures were chosen by the Library of...

Politics: When Dumb Meets Disconnected

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 01.07.2012 | Politics
Dr. Peggy Drexler

Can we shake off our apathy, connect reality and marshal a productive counterattack against the forces of ignorance? Right now, the odds aren't looking all that good.

Sheen and Estevez Hit Home Run with The Way

Lonna Saunders | Posted 10.25.2011 | Chicago
Lonna Saunders

Rarely does an audience laugh and cry during the same movie. Yet that's what happened at a Chicago International Film Festival prescreening of The Way.

PHOTOS: Tom Hanks' Greatest Classics

Posted 09.01.2011 | Entertainment

When it comes to Tom Hanks, movie critics are certain of two things: 1. he's forged a brilliant career filled with monumental, all-time classics films...

The Buddha's Teachings About The Soul

Lewis Richmond | Posted 07.27.2011 | Religion
Lewis Richmond

The whole truth is not so simple. At the heart of the Buddha's teaching is something not graspable by intellect alone, not expressible in words alone, not comprehensible by logic alone.

3TK (Testing Teachers by Testing Kids) Is an Awful Idea

Alan Singer | Posted 07.26.2011 | Home
Alan Singer

The New York City DOE plans to spend one-quarter of its $256 million share of the federal money, approximately $64 million creating new tests.

Life Is Like A Five-Layered Bean Dip

Karen Maezen Miller | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Karen Maezen Miller

Life is like a five-layered been dip. You always get out what you put in. Everything you do well requires these five ingredients. Together, they deliver irresistible goodness and lasting satisfaction.

Huffington Post Readers' Picks

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Late last month we showed that the tired saying, "the book is so much better than the movie," doesn't always hold true. "Sideways," "The Princess Brid...

The Best Mother's Day Movies: What Would You Watch With Mom? (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Happy Mother's Day Eve! One way to celebrate with mom is to curl up with a movie you can both enjoy. Most of these movies are about moms and some ar...

Weekend Box Office in Review

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Scott Mendelson

If at first you don't succeed... After narrowly missing a return to first place last weekend, Dreamworks' How to Train Your Dragon easily took the top spot in its fifth frame.

The Specter Of The Counterculture III: The Land Of False Dreams

James Block | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
James Block

What so desperately needs forgetting? Drink the Kool-Aid like Chance the Gardener and the very question recedes. Americans want to live in Pleasantville, and every pill they take and ad they watch is their friend.

Fun Down South in Charleston

Wendy Diamond | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Wendy Diamond

If you ever wondered where the first American museum was built, where the U.S. Constitution was ratified or even where The Notebook was filmed, Charleston, South Carolina has got you covered!

Movie Review: Disney's A Christmas Carol

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

This is, by my count, the third version of Dickens' story that Walt Disney Studios has put out. The story, however, was always Dickens', as it is now.

When the Coming Attractions are the Main Attraction

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Scott Mendelson

With the Internet, it is no longer necessary to go to a theater to see the must-see coming attraction, and I genuinely miss the days when I would watch Entertainment Tonight hoping for a sneak peak at a major preview.

She Had A Dream

Neil McCarthy | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Neil McCarthy

Then Susan Boyle sang. She didn't just sing. She overwhelmed. She was perfect. The audience was on its feet. Simon was simply fooled and couldn't wash that "I've been had" smile off his face.

Q & A: Actor Gary Sinise Helps "Brothers At War" And Grapples With The Iraq War's Effect on A Family

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Brad Balfour

Sinise: "It's a look at military families and military life, the Iraq war and the integrity of the people that I know that are serving that; I responded to positively and wanted to support that."