Art is something that rich people are interested in. It can only be understood with fancy degrees, and art can only be made by people who have lots and lots of training. We've all heard people say such things, or thought them ourselves, in our darker moments. Beautiful Losers is aimed right at the…

We know how it is: You'd like to go to the movies this weekend, but you won't be able to move off the sofa after all that turkey, plus: football! But you can have a multiplex-like experience at home with a collection of the right DVDs. And when someone asks you on Monday, "Hey, did you see Old Dogs

For a holiday that's all about celebrating your bounty in life, it's an ironic thing that the depictions of Turkey Day on film are so slim. But here are five Thanksgiving-themed DVDs to treat your family to once you've had your fill of pie and football:

5. Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Let's face…

When you go home the first few times after you're established in your adult life, it can be unsettling. You're unsure of how to interact with your parents, and your siblings tempt you to fall into old childish habits. But with a new boyfriend or girlfriend, at least you'll have a kindred spirit to…

Italian director Matteo Garrone's Gomorrah, about the Neapolitan crime family that runs southern Italy, paints a violent, squalid picture of organized crime that's far from the courtly old world code of The Godfather or the slick cool of Goodfellas.

Based on an encyclopedic "nonfiction novel" by…