The local media called it “the break the police were waiting for.” In 1993, three teenagers were arrested for the murder and sexual violation of three eight-year old boys

A year after it premiered, the gothic soap opera “Dark Shadows” took a strange turn with the arrival...

Cleverly enough, Tim Burton�s latest film is actually the sequel to a movie he never made but probably wanted to. In his Alice in Wonderland, the little girl has grown into a young woman (well played by Mia Wasikowska) and revisits the world below the rabbit hole. Who knows? Maybe 10 years from now Burton will film Alice�s second return, this time in middle age. The Blu-ray/DVD release in...

Outlaws are beloved by law-abiding citizens in most every land, even by people who would be scared stiff to meet one. To define terms: An outlaw is no mere criminal. Serial killers, spouse beaters and investment brokers don't make the grade. An outlaw shimmers with reckless romanticism, and a spark of goodness must illuminate his legend. The archetypal outlaw among English speakers, Robin Hood, robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. John Dillinger spent the money he stole on himself, but according...

Hunter S. Thompson was considered past his peak when he killed himself in 2005. During the high times of the 1960s and �70s, however, Thompson helped revitalize journalism through the audacity of his reporting and his willingness to use the tactics of fiction in the strategy of finding truth. Filmmaker Alex Gibson�s Gonzo: The Life & Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, out now on DVD, is an e...