the help

  1. Movies & Reviews

    The Help cleans up at the box office

    By Deanna Barnert on Aug 22, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    With just about everyone talking about The Help this week, it's no surprise the heavy drama took the number one spot at the box...
  2. Movies & Reviews

    The Help casting controversy

    By Lucille Barilla on Aug 18, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    2.3
    My Rating
    Fans of the film, The Help, have found themselves in the midst of a delicious influx of information from the book's writer, Kathryn...
  3. Movies & Reviews

    Apes still rule the box office

    By Deanna Barnert on Aug 15, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes maintained its spot as the number one movie the weekend of August 12-14, 2011, while breaching the...
  4. Movies & Reviews

    Black women historians dislike "The Help"

    By Lucille Barilla on Aug 12, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    2.5
    My Rating
    While moviegoers are enjoying the master storytelling that is The Help , a group of women released a statement today that the tale...
  5. Movies & Reviews

    The real story behind The Help

    By Lucille Barilla on Aug 10, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    2.5
    My Rating
    It is the movie of the year that is on the tip of everyone's tongue and on every moviegoer's must-see list. The Help is a fantastic...
  6. Movies & Reviews

    Viola Davis: The Help sheds light on racism

    By Joel D. Amos on Aug 10, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Academy Award nominee Viola Davis anchors the movie The Help and spoke to SheKnows about the close-knit cast and how the story of...
  7. Movies & Reviews

    Bryce Dallas Howard talks about sweating, feeling "obnoxious" in The Help

    By Joel D. Amos on Aug 10, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Bryce Dallas Howard is downright awful in The Help, which is a good thing and speaks volumes about her incredible performance....
  8. Movies & Reviews

    Viola Davis enraged by The Help

    By Deanna Barnert on Aug 10, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Viola Davis goes back in time in The Help , recreating a world violently divided by racial lines. In portraying Abileen, one of the...
  9. Hookups, Breakups & Babies

    The Help star announces adoption plans

    By Kim Grundy on Aug 10, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    The Help star Viola Davis has announced that she and her husband are planning on adopting a baby.
  10. Movies & Reviews

    The Help's Emma Stone: No divas on set

    By Deanna Barnert on Jul 12, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Funny girl Emma Stone takes a break from the gaffs and spit-takes to go seriously retro as Skeeter in this summer's drama about...
  11. Movies & Reviews

    The Help's Bryce Dallas Howard: It's not only misguided; it's evil

    By Deanna Barnert on Jul 12, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    The Help doesn't hit theaters until Wednesday, August 10, but Bryce Dallas Howard is already getting raves for her portrayal of...
  12. Movies & Reviews

    MTV Movie Awards' new clip from The Help

    By Krystal Clark on Jun 6, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Emma Stone was a big winner at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards. Not only did she take home the golden popcorn for Best Comedic Performance...
  13. Movies & Reviews

    4 Summer movie must-sees starring Harry Potter!

    By Krystal Clark on May 31, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    The blockbuster season is here and it's filled with sequels, comic book movies and outlandish comedies. We've chosen four films that...
  14. Movies & Reviews

    The Help trailer premieres

    By Jenna Busch on Apr 18, 2011
    Max 5 stars
    3
    My Rating
    Finally, we're out of the winter movie doldrums and the new trailer for The Help premieres today. Yes! Emma Stone is back on screen.
  15. Books

    Best Book of 2010: The Help

    By Crystal Patriarche on Dec 31, 2010
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    We read tons of books in 2010 and loved many of them, but only one can be our best book of the year.