Screw Earth Day -- Welcome Back Avatar Day!
As James Cameron himself will have you know even if he has to stomp it into your cerebral cortex, Avatar arrives today on DVD and Blu-ray. This calls for a celebration…
Reasons to Love Kate Gosselin, No. 743
It's ridiculous gossip but it's also the funniest effing thing you'll read all day: "Kate is serious about going Hollywood and thinks dating a celebrity is a great…
Hollywood Ink: Anyone Wanna Buy a Sean Penn/Naomi Watts Drama?
· That annual Hollywood rite of spring known as "Pleeeease Don't Make Me Go to Cannes Without a Distributor" is unfolding for Fair Game, director Doug Liman's take on…
Scott Baio Loses It
Remember the innocent days when the stars of Charles of Charge just wanted to help you out with your bankruptcy? I sure do after reading Scott Baio's utterly batsh*t…
EXCLUSIVE: What's the Difference Between Eliot Spitzer and Tiger Woods? Oscar-Winner Alex Gibney Explains
Ask anyone what the difference is between the scandal-plagued tandem Eliot Spitzer and Tiger Woods, and they might think you're about to deliver a punchline. Ask…
MPAA 'Pitching Fit' Over Box-Office Futures
The full lobbying force of Hollywood has landed on Capitol Hill, where legislators are hearing alllll about regulatory approval of box-office futures trading. Both major…
Jeff Daniels: 'Writing is Hard. Writing Well is Very, Very Hard'
If writers historically are counseled to write what they know, then it might not seem so surprising that Jeff Daniels acts what he knows while playing frustrated…
On This Day: Gene Roddenberry Shot Into Space
Happy April 21, dear reader! Time to join Movieline on another breezy expedition through the historical arcana and milestones that helped shaped the pop culture you know…
Hollywood Ink: Sony Once Again Tries Getting Jeannie Out of the Movie Bottle
· You might have thought it was a good thing -- or at least some cosmic sign -- that screen adaptations of the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie had stalled over the years. But…
Bob Denver's Widow Seems Mildly Bitter About Gilligan's Island Movie
Among the never-ending cascade of press releases tumbling over the Movieline transom in any given week, only a few call out for a closer look. And fewer still match the…
Kal Penn Robbed
The move to Washington, D.C., was supposed to the beginning of Kal Penn's new idealistic career in politics. Early this morning it turned nightmarish as the Harold and…
6 Stoner-Friendly Movie Events to Help Celebrate 4/20
As a bourbon and tobacco guy myself, I harbor some envy for an entire marijuana-smoking subculture that has a full day dedicated to honoring its favorite pastime. For…
Iron Man 2 Buzz Enters Critical, Confusing 'Beating Gwyneth Paltrow' Phase
For sheer, head-exploding Tuesday-morning WTF-ery, I direct thee to a curious kerfuffle involving The Onion, Ain't it Cool News, and the possibly punched face of Iron…
Greg Mottola Digging Up Pitt, Portman's Important Artifacts
Superbad and Adventureland director Greg Mottola got the call from Paramount to adapt Important Artifacts, a romcom-to-be based on the novel Important Artifacts and…
On This Day: What Did You Get George Takei For His Birthday?
Happy April 20, dear reader! Time to join Movieline on another breezy expedition through the historical arcana and milestones that helped shaped the pop culture you know…
