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Cirque du Freak: An Unnecessary Addition to Vampire Entertainment
With Halloween just around the corner, October is the perfect time for movie studios to unleash their creepiest films, since we're all in the mood for a good scare. Combine with that the insatiable desire for vampire entertainment, and you've got Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant; a tween fantasy movie that plays out like R.L. Stein's Goosebumps novels on the big screen — but not nearly as scary.
How to Move Beyond Your Administrative Assistant Role
There's a reason why the adage "you have to start somewhere" has stuck around. Perhaps it's only mildly comforting to hear when you're in a job-hating state of mind, but the truth is most people have had to work their way into their successful careers. A common job title for recent graduates is administrative assistant, a position with a job description that usually doesn't do it justice.
UK Won't Clarify Assisted Suicide Law For Sick Woman
Debbie Purdy is 45 and suffering from debilitating and progressive multiple sclerosis. Worried that her husband would be prosecuted in the UK if he traveled with her to Switzerland so she could die, Debbie asked the public prosecutor for a legal opinion. When the prosecutor refused clarification of the UK's assisted suicide law, she went to the High Court to argue that her human rights were violated because she was not provided guidance.
Brilliant or Baffling? Outsourcing Your Assistant
While most of us don't have the means or necessity for a full time personal assistant like most of the stars that will be appearing at the Oscars on Sunday, some of us could use an extra hand now and then. Now, thanks to globalization, you can hire an assistant in an Indian call center for about $16 an hour. Your personal assistant will make your appointments and calls, do research, send you reminders, and wait on hold for you.
Fittingly Mad: Don't Touch Me - Yoga Assists Gone Wrong
Over the holidays, I went to a Primary Series yoga class. I pretty much knew what to expect - the sequencing of postures is the same no matter where you take it. But I wasn't expecting Mr. Touchy-Feely Yoga Assistant.
Video of Charlize, Rachel, & Kristen Bell Out For Charity & Our Weekend Movie Reviews!
Charlize Theron and Jeremy Piven tell us about working with Matt Damon, Rachel Bilson dishes on How I Met Your Mother while out in LA with Kristen Bell, and find out if Amelia, Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, and Motherhood are worth seeing in theaters this weekend.
Do You Support Assisted Suicide?
A terminally ill woman took her life this week, before cancer could. Linda Fleming is the first person to die under Washington state's "Death with Dignity" law that became effective in March.
Over 60 percent of Washington voters approved the law, which allows willing doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of drugs to a person over 18 who has been declared competent by the state.
Year-Round Vamps, Themed TV, Monster Movies, & Cute Costumed Kids!
In part one of our 7 Reasons Why Halloween Is Huge in 2009 special, we count down numbers seven through four: we explain how the vampire craze has us in the spooky spirit all year long, we round up all the new Halloween-themed TV episodes and movies, and show you the cutest celebrity kids visiting the pumpkin patch this year!
Box Office: Paranormal Activity Spooks Its Way to No. 1
Talk about a shocker! The low-budget underdog Paranormal Activity has been riding its growing popularity all the way to the top — even upsetting the reigning king of horror, the Saw franchise. Paranormal took in $22 million in its first weekend with a wide release, which has execs talking about a possible sequel.
Kate Has Everything Settled For Herself in London
Kate Moss was out in London with her assistant Fiona yesterday. Miss Moss was decked out in all black, which is pretty much her usual these days. She's back home in England after spending time in France for Paris Fashion Week, where she hit the town with Jamie right by her side.
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