Busts That Go Boom: Michael Bay's Victoria's Secret Blockbuster
With Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen now having surpassed $800 million in global box office, Michael Bay has finally moved on the intimate labor of love he promised…
In Theaters: 50 Dead Men Walking
As the bloody sectarian horror show of Northern Ireland in the 20th century has tapered off in the headlines, so has much of its currency in the movies. A few Irish…
5 Fun Facts About New Academy President Tom Sherak
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday announced the election of Tom Sherak as its new president, replacing the termed-out Sid Ganis. A few other…
Basterds Celebrates NYC Premiere with Nazi-Outfitting Sponsor Hugo Boss
Quentin Tarantino was in top form on Monday night, introducing the New York premiere of Inglourious Basterds with the rousing battle cry, "Are you ready to see some…
Summit Closing in on Jodie Foster's Beaver
· Wait, sorry... THE Beaver! THE Beaver! You know what I mean: The Jodie Foster-directed, Mel Gibson-starring comedy-drama about one bummed-out fellow's efforts to find…
Harry Sloan Out at MGM, Replaced by Three-Headed CEO Hydra
Harry Sloan, the embattled CEO whose four-year stewardship of MGM oversaw a greater management of debt than anything resembling a consistent film slate, was removed from…
Twilight Fan Tour Consolidates Fangirl Lust in One Convenient Location
Never again will Twilight's squealing fan base need to endure Comic-Con and other hostile fanboy sanctuaries for a look at their heroes. Summit Entertainment is spinning…
Academy Lauds District 9 Screening; Is Oscar Race Next?
Oscar-watchers would have proposed this even without the five extra Best Picture berths this year, but District 9's critical and commercial receptions appear to have…
Born-Again Director Bobcat Goldthwait: 'There's No Heckling in a Movie'
To hear him tell it, even Bobcat Goldthwait probably wouldn't have bet on going two-for-two with his recent renaissance as an independent filmmaker. Not that he doesn't…
Avatar: Tales From the Crash
That's not a planned sequel to forthcoming sci-fi head-exploder, but rather the low-concept prequel in which the supercomputer designed to accommodate ticket requests…
Robert Redford to Shoot John Wilkes Booth in Conspirator
· Robert Redford is taking up Hollywood's Abe Lincoln-movie slack -- sort of. He's actually just agreed to direct The Conspirator, a biopic of Mary Surratt, the woman…
Universal Bosses in Trouble?
Universal Pictures co-chairmen David Linde and Marc Shmuger contemplated their professional mortality in today's LAT, acknowledging that this summer's compounded…
5 Minor Revelations From the NYT's Weinstein Company Death Watch
The New York Times on Sunday published the definitive piece on the bleak state of the union at the Weinstein Company, where morale (and cash flow) remains low, Harvey is…
How Bandslam Became One of the Year's Biggest Box-Office Busts
Sincerest apologies to anyone who went looking for Bandslam in this week's Weekend Receipts column, where the acclaimed teen musical-comedy's absence wasn't the…
'Why Does it Always Have to Be Like This?': Mad Men Recapped
Last night's season premiere of Mad Men answered at least a few of Movieline's burning questions for the series' third year, and yet it provoked so many more -- not…
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