MWC digs toward elusive goal
Think of the Mountain West Conference as that prison wall in "The Shawshank Redemption." The poster hanging there isn't of Rita Hayworth or Raquel Welch, but rather of a Bowl Championship Series logo, one that includes all the leagues owning automatic inclusion.

A timeline of bromance flicks starting in the '50s
Here's a look at bromance movies -- in their widely varied forms -- over the decades: "The Defiant Ones" (1958): Often cited as the first bromance, this drama stars Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier as escaped convicts who loathe each other but are literally chained together.

Most overrated movie comedies of all time
As I see it, the world is divided into two distinct camps. There are those who believe that the 1980 film "Caddyshack" is the funniest movie ever made, and then there are those who did not stagger through the 1980s in a drunken stupor. I suppose that...

Film review: The Karate Kid
Predictable kids' stuff in a remake with Jackie Chan helping out Will Smith's boy, Jaden. By Steve Rose Perhaps they didn't have room on the poster to fit in, "Brought to you by the Hollywood Nepotism Institute and the China National Tourist Office", but it would have been a more accurate description of this remake of the 1980s teen touchstone. The decision to transpose the tale to modern-day ...