Last week, I finally saw the film version of "The Help," based on the best-selling novel by Kathryn Stockett about the lives of African-American maids working in white people's homes in 1960's Jackson ...

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For some, the stories in the novel "The Help" are all too real. July 15, 2011 — -- When first-time author Kathryn Stockett began writing her novel, "The Help," she had no idea that she was ...

Joy Moses examines the everyday experiences of domestic help in the South in the 1960s told in the movie “The Help” and by chroniclers of those workers today. “The Help,” this week’s non-action movie ...

FORREST COUNTY (WDAM) - Eighth grade students at Dixie Attendance Center studied the novel "The Help" during their first nine-weeks of school, and got a visit Friday from two of the actresses in the ...

As a book and a movie and a social phenomenon, “The Help” functions as a kind of Rorschach test that measures how you feel about the history of racial inequality in America. Kathryn Stockett’s ...

“The Help” is a pretty good movie, but it’s time for Hollywood to start making movies about people of color, by people of color, writes Daniella Gibbs Leger. Cast member Viola Davis arrives at the ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. As #BlackLivesMatter protests swept the globe ...

With a rare cross-section of audiences, the Tate Taylor directed period pic is becoming one of the most atypical blockbusters since "The Blind Side." By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer When The ...

We can name plenty of gross food scenes from movies — from the hairy pizza that Zack made a bully “hoover” in She’s All That to Buddy’s pasta breakfast in Elf. But few compare to the poop-filled pie ...

Kathryn Stockett never intended to write a best-selling novel. In fact, when she started writing her debut novel, The Help, she didn’t think anyone would ever read it. But since coming out in February ...