"Masquerades" a comic feature film about what happens when true love shakes up traditions surrounding marriage and women's roles in a dusty Algerian town, plays today and Monday at the Cleveland International Film Festival. [read more]

Reviewed: Leisure Society, Percy Keyes, Rachid Taha, Jamie Cullum, The Holmes Brothers, Alexandre Tharaud [read more]

FRIENDS of the woman who was hit by a train at Farncombe railway station have paid tribute to an "infectiously cheerful" and dignified person. [read more]

It’s a familiar truism that all good things must come to an end. But that doesn’t stop America Ferrera from feeling a deep sense of loss over the approaching finale of Ugly Betty [read more]

Driving through the streets of Baghdad is a heartbreaking experience. Rubbish lies uncollected, roads bear the scars of exploded munitions and impoverished children play outside destroyed buildings, fires still smouldering amongst the rubble. There is no green now, only dust and sand. [read more]

[We catch up with the director of Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu's Dog Ear Records label to discuss the company's diverse set of video game and related soundtracks, from piano versions of game music classics through spin-off projects and solo albums.] Currently on shelves in record stores in Japan, Dog Ear Records' two most recent releases are Nobuo Uematsu's Ten Short Stories and Pia-Com ... [read more]

It was some time after midnight on Dec. 8, 2007, when Dr. Eric Goren told me my husband might not li [read more]

A jailed Jordanian cleric who is behind bars for promoting terrorist attacks appears to be the face of Al Qaedas newest recruitment campaign. [read more]

The winner and runner-up in this category have very different visions of what American food is – Memphis is a modern version of regional cuisine, while winner Zane’s offers a little of everything – steaks, seafood, pizza, Italian and original pastas, and a dash of Pacific Rim cooking. [read more]

Opening Friday"Ajami" (NR): An edgy crime drama set in the Ajami neighborhood of Jaffa where Jews, Muslims and Christians live an uneasy coexistence. [read more]