25 Headlines Worth Wishing For in the Great Hollywood News Drought of 2010
The American electoral climate this week may be wired with all kinds of new, polarizing developments, and the Gulf of Mexico may yet fill with 40 million gallons of BP's…
Newt Gingrich, Carpetbagger For God, Made a Movie About the Pope
Not the current pope, alas, who could actually use some conservative hagiographical spin right about now, but the previous pope -- John Paul II, whose efforts to combat…
Heads Up, L.A.: Christopher Nolan, Edgar Wright Chats Added at LAFF
The Los Angeles Film Festival is always known to add a few big names and events at its leisure, usually with a week's notice to remind locals that yes, this fest is…
Hollywood Ink: How Your A-Team Sausage Party Was Made
· To the extent that The A-Team has a script, it was reportedly patched together by a total of 11 screenwriters including Kevin Broadbin, Bruce Feirstein, Jayson…
Is This the Best (or Worst) Late Night TV Moment of 2010?
A few weeks ago prior to a taping of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Roots leader and NWA enthusiast Questlove enlisted guest Ice Cube to revive the rap pioneers'…
Hey, Who's Ready For the New Big Tits Zombie Trailer?
I arrived a little late to the Japanese phenomenon that is The Big Tits Zombie, a 3D grindhouse throwback whose original trailer winked a little too hard at the viewer…
New Moon Wins Most Cynical Award Ever
The Twilight Saga: New Moon was the big winner at Tuesday night's opening festivities of the Licensing International Expo. Held annually by the Licensing Industry…
Michael Bay Denied Permission to Destroy Washington, D.C.
It's a great day to be alive in Washington, D.C.! The primary-election aftermath has the political atmosphere abuzz, Nationals rookie Stephen Strasburg just made…
Sandra Bullock's Agent: Not So Fast on That Proposal Non-Sequel
Winning an Oscar means never having to say you're sorry. Unless, of course, you're Kevin Huvane, the CAA partner who has spent the early part of this week deflecting…
Rick Baker Not Done Bitching About The Wolfman
Makeup wizard and passive-aggression trailblazer Rick Baker has a bit more to say about the mishandling of The Wolfman, which he "hoped [...] would bring back monster…
Hollywood Ink: Idiot Gets Leading Ladies in Zooey Deschanel Et. Al.
· Everyone knew that Paul Rudd would need a lady-ensemble for My Idiot Brother sooner than later. But this was pretty fast: Zooey Deschanel, Elizabeth Banks and Emily…
Mortal Kombat Sizzle Reel Breaks New Ground in Fight Choreography, Reptile Babies
A mysterious short film making the rounds appears to confirm that a new movie adaptation of Mortal Kombat is en route, stripping away the kitschy gloss of the early '90s…
Voltron Movie Scrapped
Your Saturday-morning cartoon flashbacks suffered another blow this week as the long-planned Voltron: Defender of the Universe adaptation died in captivity. The…
5 Films That Might Clue Us Into Danny Boyle's Olympic Opening Ceremony
Word on the street is that Danny Boyle is the front-runner to direct the opening ceremony of London's 2012 Summer Olympics. Such an endeavor would easily be the most…
London Mayor Still Pissed Over Losing Harry Potter Theme Park
The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, hasn't forgiven Warner Bros. for building its "Wizarding World of Harry Potter" theme park in Orlando, taking to his weekly newspaper…
