WGA Noms Avatar, Hangover; Cinematographers Like Nine, Basterds
Another pair of Hollywood trade organizations today announced nominations for their best of 2009, with the Writers Guild of America and the American Society of…
French Filmmaker Eric Rohmer Dead at 89
Eric Rohmer, the French New Wave exile whose My Night at Maud's earned an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign-Language Film in 1969, died today in Paris. He was 89. Along…
Gumby Creator Art Clokey Dead at 88
Art Clokey, whose legendary green clay TV character Gumby tickled, amused and/or confounded more than three generations of Americans, passed away in his sleep Sunday at…
Donner Party Trailer Tastefully Finds Slasher Pic in Historic Tragedy
Heading straight to video at the end of the month, The Donner Party features Crispin Glover in the latest cinematic recounting of one of the worst frontier tragedies of…
Hollywood Ink: John Malkovich Doubles Up on the Comics Front
· Confirming a scoop first reported here a while back, John Malkovich told an Italian talk show recently that he's definitely in for the role of Spider-Man 4 villain…
Friday Box Office: Avatar Readies for Fourpeat
As predicted, Avatar piled on another top-ranking Friday at the box office, lining itself up for its fourth consecutive No. 1 finish come Sunday night. As usual, it…
The Year of Living Dangerously
One week down, 51 to go. And if they're anything like this one, they'll fly by with whimsy, curiosity and grace. (Unless you're at NBC, in which case: Hang in there!)…
Introducing Say Whaaaa?: The Week in Pop Culture Muffs, Missteps and Absurdities
Often, the Movieline staff is struck with awe, surprise and/or bafflement over things that actually happen on this beat in any given week. Assuming we can fully process…
The 9 Most Scathing Critical Responses to Leap Year
Well, that was fast: A mere eight days in, America has produced first roundly-loathed film of both the new year and the new decade. The critical excoriation (and likely…
FCC Indecency Dept. Introduces 5,000 of Adam Lambert's Biggest Fans
Adam Lambert's American Music Awards performance was historic for more than just its prime-time mainstreaming of homoerotica. He was also the first American Idol…
Roman Polanski's Latest Gets Release Date; Is He Next?
Summit Entertainment announced this morning that it will release Roman Polanski's new film The Ghost Writer on Feb. 19, just a few days after its world premiere at the…
Hollywood Ink: Salma Hayek, Maggie Grace Going Faster?
· The Dwayne Johnson action thriller Faster is close to locking down its leading ladies, with Maggie Grace having signed on in an undisclosed role and Salma Hayek…
Attractions: Welcome to January, Now Go Home
Welcome back to Movieline Attractions, your regular guide to everything new, noteworthy and/or ignominiously dumped at the multiplex. This week, Hollywood delivers your…
Avatar Extras to Come?
According to several viewers on hand last night at a James Cameron-attended screening of Avatar, the director claimed his original cut of the film ran an eye-melting 258…
Kathryn Bigelow, James Cameron Reunited Once More For DGA Nominations
As foreseen back when this year's Golden Globe nominations were announced, the Awards Season Battle of the Exes will carry over into at least one more ceremony. This…
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