The animated rat movie is the best reviewed big studio movie of the year.

They are films that won over critics and captured the Oscar for best picture in the process. Movies like "The Departed," "Crash," "Million Dollar Baby" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King."

The Decemberists, Shakira and others are giving fans the chance to make their own music videos.

It's the "Hips Don't Lie" effect.

Legit News: Actress/director to play Amanda at Wharf Theater -- Judith Ivey will return to the stage this season, playing Amanda in Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" at New Haven's Long Wharf Theater.

Legit Reviews: Alan Cumming was obviously destined from the cradle to play Dionysus -- in corkscrew curls, girly makeup, and gold lame kilt, no less.

Front Page: Director shooting Broadway show for cable -- Spike Lee will film the Broadway tuner "Passing Strange." Helmer will shoot three perfs -- two with auds and one without -- of the critically lauded but sales-challenged musical, according to online reports that surfaced over the holiday weekend.

Videogames Reviews: Shrinking "Guitar Hero" onto the handheld DS system is an impressive achievement, but doesn't make for a particularly compelling game. "Guitar Hero: On Tour" replicates the console experience fairly well, complete with fret buttons and a pick, but it inevitably has fewer songs, lower quality audio and graphics, less challenge, and no opportunity for the player to feel like Axl Rose.