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Were there any SNL highlights last night?
Last night's SNL fell into the "not bad" category for me. Not as strong as the Taylor Swift show two weeks ago, but light years better than the January Jones show last week.
'2012' levels box-office competition
John Cusack and Lily Morgan star in a scene from the disaster film, "2012." The film was the highest-grossing movie this weekend.
'2012' an overwrought, weightless exercise
By Rossiter DrakeHour Film CriticJohn Cusack is a reliably interesting actor, and if his movies are not always up to the standards of his best -- among them, "Say Anything..." and "High Fidelity" -- they are at least watchable.
When Did Sci-Fi Geeks Become a Bunch of Mama's Boys?
Columbia Pictures John Cusack gives up the boom box for ex-wife and kids when it comes to the end of the world in 2012 , opening this weekend.
End of the World for John Cusack?
John Cusack on "The Early Show." John Cusack is known for his risk-taking roles in films like "Say Anything," "Grosse Pointe Blank," "Being John Malkovich," and "Grace is Gone." And now, he's back in the doomsday film, "2012," where his character takes risks as the world collapses around him.
John Cusack's role in disaster thriller 2012 more than just special effects.
The most iconic image of actor John Cusack remains a scene from the 1989 movie Say Anything.
Apocalypse Soon: '2012' Scores Hollow Victory for Uncle Sam
John Cusack stumbles on a curious government cover-up that's about to blow sky high in Roland Emmerich's '2012.' Columbia Pictures John Cusack is a reliably interesting actor, and if his movies are not always up to the standards of his best - " among them, Say Anything... and High Fidelity - " they are at least watchable.
John Cusack Drops An F-bomb On The 'Early Show'
Those that were eating Rice Krispies as they watched the CBS "Early Show" Thursday heard a lot more than snap, crackle and pop during Harry Smith's interview with movie star John Cusack.
John Cusack: Top Five / Bottom Five
There's a little quiet indie movie being released this week called 2012 . If you haven't heard of it, check your local arty theater for more details.
Interview: John Cusack On 2012 And The Magic Of Roland Emmerich
John Cusack has been a certain kind of hero for decades now-- every guy wants the guts to serenade his crush like Lloyd Dobler in Say Anything , or the limitless pop culture knowledge of Rob Gordon in High Fidelity .
It's been 20 years, and boy is still wooing girl
Say Anything 20th Anniversary Edition : John Cusack's much-loved romantic comedy-drama returns in a new special edition and makes its Blu-ray debut.
Thandie Newton suppresses sexuality
The 'Crash' actress - who has two daughters, eight-year-old Ripley and Nico, four, with her husband, writer Ol Parker - has strong friendships with her male pals because she never tries to manipulate them with her sexuality.
John Cusack saves the world in apocalyptic '2012'
He doesn't have to say anything about world peace. Chicago native John Cusack will take a moment and find the deeper meaning to his new disaster film '2012.' ABOVE: John Cusack plays a writer and divorced father who tries to save the world from collapse in the Roland Emmerich-directed disaster film '2012.' BELOW: 'That movie has a life of its own,' ...
Chris Knight on DVDs: Legends both: biplane & boom box
Thankfully, Peter Gabriel realized the error of his ways: Would Lloyd Dobler be the same without In Your Eyes? Anniversaries offer time for reflection, and is there any medium more reflective than the silver screen? This week saw the release of two celebratory reissues: Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest turns 50; Cameron Crowe's Say Anything ...
Cusack happy fans still love 'Anything'
U.S. film star John Cusack says he is happy people still love his classic teen romance "Say Anything" two decades after he made it.
'Say Anything' Hits Blu-ray -- Lloyd Doblers Hit New York
Twenty years ago Cameron Crowe's " Say Anything " made a generation of women swoon and a generation of guys wonder what the hell John Cusack was doing holding up a boombox while it played Peter Gabriel .
2012's John Cusack sees upside of fear
In his latest film, John Cusack plays a man whose marriage failed because he spent too much time dreaming about being a writer and not enough time with his family.
Buzz-Worthy Video: Happy Birthday, Say Anything
This week marks the 20th anniversary of the beloved film Say Anything. To commemorate the milestone , a hoard of guys dressed up as Lloyd Dobler swarmed various areas of New York City to re-create the famous scene set to Peter Gabriel's "Your Eyes." While these guys can't possibly compare to the original, lovable underdog Dobler , they still make ...
'Say Anything' at 20: Boom box up
Prepare yourselves, hopeless romantics: To commemorate today's 20th-anniversary edition Blu-ray and DVD re-release of Say Anything , Twentieth Century Fox will be "Mobler"-izng a veritable army of Lloyd Dobler lookalikes to descend upon New York City's Times Square later today, boom boxes outstretched and hearts worn proudly on their trench-coated ...
Last-minute plan: Say Anything anniversary and a Connect Four championship
Now that the detritus of Halloween has been cleared away, it's time to gear up for the prime romantic opportunities of the holiday season.
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