Movie Buzz A story about arrested development. Not the show, the condition. Because getting older is not the same as growing up.
Regardless of what you think about the “Juno” scribe, her next collaboration with director Jason Reitman has produced a pretty rad poster. The film stars Charlize Theron as a washed up author of young adult novels who decides to aggressively stalk her high school sweetheart, now happily married and with child. Oh, and Patton Oswalt is going to be in it. This might make up for “Jennifer's Body.” No it won't.
Culture Buzz Happy International Literacy Day! What were your favorite childhood books? [Note: Technically ILD was yesterday, but there's a case to be made that literacy is still important. Add your favorites below!]
Culture Buzz This British 17-year-old wrote the first installment of her fantasy trilogy at the age of 14 and is getting comparisons to J.K. Rowling. She was born in 1989. How old does that make you feel?
Culture Buzz With the popularity of Stephenie Meyers’ Twilight series, teen vampire lit is the new trend in young adult fiction. It’s the typical teenage dilemma again: she’s human, he’s a vampire. For teenage girls with a dark side, these vampire books are a lot more appealing than all those rich-girl prep-school books.