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12 results for "top 5"
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5 Questions on American Idol: The First Ever All-Girl Top 5
Jay Caspian Kang and Mark Lisanti and Emily YoshidaWhatever doesn't deafen you makes you stronger: Grantland's Jay Caspian Kang, Mark Lisanti, and Emily Yoshida have returned, bowed but not broken, to tackle another season of American Idol. The boys are all gone, dead. Long live the girls. One ...
Blog | April 18, 2013 -
Box Office Preview: Breaking Dawn to Maybe Break Harry Potter's R...
Lane BrownIt's Friday and Hollywood has disgorged another batch of movies into multiplexes. Which will reign supreme and why? Below, our predictions for the Top 5 films at this weekend's box office. 1. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Critics say it's...
Blog | November 18, 2011 -
Box-Office Preview: Here Comes Jack and Jill
Lane BrownIt's Friday and Hollywood has disgorged another batch of movies into multiplexes. Which will reign supreme and why? Below, our predictions for the Top 5 films at this weekend's box office. 5. J. Edgar Leonardo DiCaprio puts on a rubbery old-guy m...
Blog | November 11, 2011 -
Box-Office Preview: How Much Loot Will Tower Heist Make?
Amos BarshadAnother weekend, another slew of Hollywood movies dumped into theaters to do battle. Who'll reign supreme — and why? Below, our predictions for the Top 5 movies at the box office. 5. In Time As previously discussed, In Time face-planted in ...
Blog | November 04, 2011 -
The Grantland Top Five
Michael Weinreb1. The Atlantic Coast Conference, Greensboro, N.C. What bothers us most is the growing lack of regard for geography. What bothers us is that there should be some sense, some inherent logic, to the way these things are arranged. There are always an...
Blog | September 21, 2011 -
Running Diary: The New Fast & Furious 6 Extended Trailer
Bill SimmonsFebruary 5 is now a holiday. In less than an hour this morning, we learned Gus Johnson is calling the 2018 World Cup, Keith Law's annual list of the top 100 minor leaguers was released (LEAGUE OF DORKS ALERT!!!!!!!) and the extended Fast & Furious 6 ...
Blog | February 05, 2013 -
Umpire Jerry Meals Answers James Lipton's 10 Questions
Shane RyanIf you were zoned out in a football stupor this past weekend, you missed Jerry Meals unleashing one of the worst calls of the MLB season. On Saturday, the Yankees trailed the Orioles 5-4 in the top of the ninth at Camden Yards, and it was a big, big ...
Blog | September 10, 2012 -
Top Chef Masters Season 4, Episode 5: 'Holly Madison's Pool Party...
Tess LynchLast week on Top Chef Masters, Clark went away, exiled back to Maine or perhaps to star in a Christopher Guest movie because his hairstyle sends him right to the front of the casting line. We're now down to seven, which would normally imply that more...
Blog | August 23, 2012 -
The Tar Heels Have No Interest in Defense (and Other Observations...
Mark TitusTop-ranked Kentucky and no. 5 North Carolina played the most anticipated college basketball contest of the young season Saturday and delivered a game that more than lived up to its hype. Kentucky came out with the one-point, 73-72 win thanks to Antho...
Blog | December 05, 2011 -
Box Office Recap: Breaking Dawn Performs a Vampire C-Section on M...
Lane BrownYou knew Twilight was going to earn boatloads this weekend. But how did films not starring vampires do? Terrible. Below, your Top Five movies. 1. Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (weekend: $139.5 million) Breaking Dawn couldn't quite top the...
Blog | November 21, 2011 -
Grading This Week's Top Christian Songs
Molly LambertTimes are tough and rock is hard. Below, just as we have the rock and latin-pop charts, this week we grade the top ten songs on Billboard's Christian chart. 1. MercyMe, "Move" This just sounds like Maroon 5. That is all. Grade: D 2. Casti...
Blog | October 25, 2011 -
The Top 21 Moments of a Crazy Game 5
Jonah KeriThe top 21 moments of last night's thrilling, ugly, preposterous, hilarious, stupefying, impossible 4-2 Game 5 Rangers win, ranked in reverse order, according to a proprietary formula of leverage, entertainment value, and outcomes that couldn't possi...
Blog | October 25, 2011