02.25.2009 11:53 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
As I reported earlier this week, the Academy Award gendarmes rousted me for using my video camera on the red carpet; but later I did manage to smuggle out some footage. Here’s a taste of what it was like on…
02.25.2009 3:02 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Two of the children who starred in the first section of the Oscar-winning film “Slumdog Millionaire” have hit the Mumbai equivalent of the jackpot. In recognition of their service to the country, the Indian government has awarded free homes to…
12.23.2008 5:05 am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A reader has scolded me for not warning her in my review that “Slumdog Millionaire” contains some harrowing sequences, especially the images of police brutality and the abuse of homeless children. I thought that I had. But I’ll take this…