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Fans of Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" book series have been waiting impatiently to see her second novel, "New Moon," brought to the big screen. Now Bella Swan's patient friend Jacob gets his chance to see if he can oust Edward Cullen from her affections, and judging from the shirt selection at Hot Topic, he has more than a few fans in his pack.
A chalky complexion and a predilection for blood are no obstacles to movie idolhood. Proof came when Matt Lauer and Meredith Vieira escorted Robert Pattinson onto Rockefeller Plaza Thursday morning, on the eve of the nationwide premiere of the second “Twilight” vampire romance saga, “New Moon.”
Wait a minute. Isn’t popcorn supposed to be a healthy snack?
A spokeswoman for Jaycee Dugard says only Dugard and her family should decide when and if a film is made based on the 18 years she spent with the man charged with kidnapping her.
Reed Cowan's reasons for making a film about the Mormon church's activism against gay marriage in California are personal.
For years, 70-year-old Ian McKellen was a highly respected actor who alternated between films and stage, which included lots of Shakespeare. Then just before turning 50, he came out on a BBC radio show and in the last two decades his career has skyrocketed. He’s appeared in blockbusters such as “The Da Vinci Code,” the X-Men series and of course as Gandalf in “The Lord of the Rings.” McKellen’s new TV show, “The Prisoner,” debuts on AMC on Nov. 15. He chatted with Nicki Gostin.
As we head into Oscar season, “Precious” is the kind of movie that’s going to draw praise from many quarters while forming the basis for a lot of political and sociological arguments.
“The Men Who Stare at Goats” makes comedic hay out of an apparently true effort by the U.S. Army to develop psychic super-soldiers who would conquer the enemy with their minds instead of guns. But while Jon Ronson’s non-fiction book on the subject is probably quite the page-turner, this satirical screen adaptation veers so wildly in tone and temperament that it rarely delivers as either a comedy or a timely satire.
Filmmakers have filed two lawsuits seeking to force the state to make good on promised incentives to make movies in Iowa.
“The movie was so raw. It was an absolute delight to see Michael so full of life and energy. As a grieving fan, I found the experience to be healing. The film reminds me that the incalculable loss we’ve experienced is somehow counter-balanced by the knowledge that his amazing spirit will live forever!” —
It started as a seven-minute short that took place in a filthy bathroom and featured two men chained by their ankles to pipes, thrust into a sinister predicament by a clever monster known as the Jigsaw Killer. Four more installments later, the “Saw” franchise is a bona fide blockbuster, raking in more than $1 billion of worldwide revenue in box office and DVD sales and becoming a Halloween treat for horror buffs.
Many of the musicians and craftsmen interviewed in “This Is It” talk about Michael Jackson’s perfectionism, so it begs the question: Would Michael Jackson have wanted this movie of rehearsal footage to be seen by mass audiences?
“Napoleon Dynamite” director Jared Hess has once again dived to the bottom of the bins at Goodwill to make the costumes and décor of his new comedy, “Gentlemen Broncos,” as eye-assaultingly unpleasant as possible.
The Iowa attorney general's office is examining all of the roughly $32 million in tax credits awarded through a program designed to lure filmmakers to the state, a top official in the agency said Tuesday.
Michael Jackson may be headed to the top of the charts again — this time at the movie box office.
When it was announced that Hilary Swank would be starring as Amelia Earhart in the new biopic “Amelia,” Oscar-watchers everywhere thought to themselves, “Well, of .” Swank, after all, took home Best Actress Oscars for two films — 1999’s “Boys Don’t Cry” and 2004’s “Million Dollar Baby” — that required her to cut her hair, wear pants and communicate photogenic anguish.
Given my somewhat idiosyncratic taste in family films, I should probably start this review with a disclaimer — if you thought I was crazy for championing “Meet the Robinsons” and “Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium,” then I’m probably never going to convince you that “Astro Boy” is a delightfully funny and poignant family film that’s not afraid to address adult themes.
The great women of the 20th century deserve better than what they’ve been getting from 21st century female filmmakers.
Kenny Ortega was responsible for some of Michael Jackson's biggest concerts, including what were to be his comeback shows in London. But in the singer's final days, the producer-director-choregrapher felt like he needed to take on another responsibility — making sure Jackson stayed healthy.
The king of kung fu cinema is set to star in a new movie about China's famed shrine of martial arts, the Shaolin Temple.
Tens of thousands of cheering people filled the streets in front of Georgia's parliament, but they came to make a movie, not stage one of the capital's frequent mass demonstrations.
China's blockbuster anniversary film to mark 60 years of communist rule has broken the 400 million Chinese yuan ($59 million) mark, but still lags the all-time box office record set by "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" earlier this year, a publicist said Tuesday.
The face of Hollywood's movie industry in Washington is leaving the post next year, prompting a casting call for one of this city's most coveted lobbying jobs.
Lacking both sense and sensibility, “Law Abiding Citizen” tries to be a man-against-the-system drama, but the movie can’t decide whether the audience is supposed to root for the man, the system, both or neither.
Precious director may march to Selma | Film | guardian.co.ukA movie is under production regarding one of the pivotol moments of the Civil Era: the historic march in Selma, Alabama.
CURV Entertainment Commences Principle Photography on Teen Comedy "Camp Virginovich"CURV Entertainment Group, Inc., a leading producer of original entertainment, announced today that it has commenced principal photography on "Camp Virginovich," a teen comedy in the vein of Sony Pictures' "SUPERBAD" and Universal Pictures' "AMERICAN PIE," on location in and aroun …
Waiting for the end of the world - CNN.comIt's the end of the World as we know it... 2012
Top 10 Bad Messages From Good MoviesSometimes it can be hard to see the messages a movie teaches, especially if they're unintentional. The best way to see a movie's messages, and bad ones in particular, is to be a parent watching the movie with your kids.
Movie About 4 Couples Removes Black Couple From Promotional MaterialA racially-tinged advertising decision has gone awry for the movie "Couples Retreat." Marketers of the Vince Vaughn comedy, which stars four couples in a tropical paradise, removed black actors Faizon Love and Kali Hawk from the promotional poster used in the United Kingdom afte …
Ink (2009) is a climax of audio and visual stimulation that takes you on a journey of the subconsciousness. The dark and light forces fight over the soul in a thrilling and thought provoking metaphysical world that is linked to the physical one.
Sandra Bullock talks about her newest role in BlindsideSandra Bullock talks about her newest role in Blindside on this MSN Entertainment video...
Casting the Undertaker Origin MovieAs we wrote last week, UGO is doing suplexes of anticpation for The Undertaker origin movie that PWInsider says is in development. The planned Western reportedly has a $3.5 million budget, which is typical of a straight-to-DVD shlockfest.
Four Reasons Why 'Avatar' Is Too Big to FailTo be clear, Fox isn't getting off cheaply; when all is said and done it's going to be on the hook for at least a couple hundred million dollars in production and marketing costs. If the flick fails, it will hurt.
Apple - Movie Trailers - CollapseAmericans generally like to hear good news. They like to believe that a new President will right old wrongs, that clean energy will replace dirty oil, and that fresh thinking will set the economy straight. American pundits tend to restrain their pessimism and to hope for the best.
'Where the Wild Things Are' is scary, but so is lifeMaurice Sendak is my king. No, not because Sendak, in 1963, turned 10 sentences into a children's classic.
WWE Films Prepares Undertaker Film - UGO Offers AssistanceWags from here to Stamford, Connecticut are saying WWE films is developing an Undertaker origin movie. Word is that it takes place in the Old West, using black hat/white hat tropes to explain why the Phenom is the man (or Deadman) he is today.
Starling That 'Can Talk, Mimic Mobiles and Fly at 40mph' Set for Film Role"A starling called Arnie that its trainer claims can talk, mimic mobile phones and fly beside a vehicle at 40mph is to appear in a film."
EURweb.com - MJ FILM NOW HAS OSCAR BUZZ: AP breaks down the likelihood of 'This Is It' receiving a nomination for Best Picture.WOW! Really! Oscar Buzz! This will be interesting!
"This Is It" treated Michael Jackson's fans to an intimate journey with him in his final months and days of preparation for a spectacular show.
RUMOR: Highlander baddie rumored as Lobo?Mania's source claims that "a name that's come up frequently in meetings [to play Lobo] is Clancy Brown." Brown may be best known for playing "The Krugan" in Highlander, as well as for his roles in The Shawshank Redemption, Pathfinder, Starship Troopers, ER, and as "Brother Justi …
1st Look at "The A-Team Movie" Movie Cast in CostumesEntertainment Weekly has a first look at "The A-Team" movie cast in their costumes. They are compared to Mr. T and the TV cast from the 80's show.
Kalogridis to adapt 'Ghost in the Shell' (live action 3D movie)DreamWorks has tapped scribe Laeta Kalogridis to adapt the Japanese manga property "Ghost in the Shell." DreamWorks is making the futuristic police thriller as a 3D live-action film.
Monkeys Repulsed by CGI Monkey Renderings...Just Like We Were to the Polar ExpressThe response takes its name from a graph ([image in article]) of human emotional response as a function of a depiction's human-likeness.
Just got done watching "Monsters Ball" (again) and as usual I thought the sex scene with Billy Bob and Hallie was pretty hot.
You Know It's An Indie Horror Movie When . . . With slick horror movies hitting theaters this horror-tastic season, it's important that you know how to recognize true, authentic made-in-my-basement chills. You know it's an indie horror movie when . . .
Maurice Sendak tells parents to go to hellReporter: "What do you say to parents who think the Wild Things film may be too scary?" Sendak: "I would tell them to go to hell. That's a question I will not tolerate." Reporter: "Because kids can handle it?"
Eddie Murphy Drops Out of Richard Pryor Biopic (Marlon Wayans picks up role)So it was a big shock when Entertainment Weekly broke the story last week that Murphy was dropping out of the Pryor biopic. The movie, called "Richard Pryor: Is it Something I Said," will be written and directed by Bill Condon.
Michael Jackson New Song Released to Radio Stations, Given Under High SecurityAlmost four months after his death, Michael Jackson fans can hear the King of Pop's voice yet again, as the first of his new songs debuts today. The pop star's single "This Is It" is released posthumously.
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