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02.25.2009 11:53 pm

More video from Oscar’s red carpet

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…

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02.25.2009 3:02 am

“Slumdog” kids win prize–free housing

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…

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12.23.2008 5:05 am

“Slumdog Millionaire”: too much (or not enough) for Oscar?

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…

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