Lovely Bones Trailer Proves Worth the One-Day Wait
Now this is more like it: The heart-racing anticipation spurred by Tuesday's 30-second tease pays off this morning as the world has its first look at the actual trailer…
Is G.I. Joe an Awards Contender?
Yes, suggests Tom O'Neil (who else?): "[T]ry as it might, G.I. Joe will not be able to fly under the radar of the Razzie Awards. [...] With a cast of characters based on…
Goree Girls Sentences Jennifer Aniston to Hard Time
· Jennifer Aniston is attached to star in and co-produce Goree Girls, the true story of an all-female country-and-western group rocking a Texas prison in the 1940s. Grey…
Paula Abdul Tweets Goodbye to American Idol
Paula Abdul's rocky, woozy, funny, teary, sincere and altogether unforgettable eight-year tenure at American Idol is over. Abdul broke the news late Tuesday in a bundle…
Paramount Officially Hides G.I. Joe From Critics Who Won't Consult Their Inner Children
When even your own leading lady can't fake the funk on behalf of your late-summer tentpole, it might be time to reconsider exactly how that movie is perceived -- and…
Michael Moore All But Begs Wall Street to Sue Him For New Movie
Closing out this year's Traverse City Film Festival, founder Michael Moore dropped in to introduce his annual screening of "Mike's Surprise" -- a previously unannounced…
Lovely Bones Breaks New Ground for Trailers of a Trailer
The promotional cycle has gotten to the point now where, thanks to Entertainment Tonight, anticipation of a trailer is no longer the breathless, calendar-watching slog…
Everybody Welcome Delgo, The Biggest Animated Box-Office Failure Ever, to DVD!
I don't know if this will be a regular feature, or if it's just coincidence that another noteworthy Val Kilmer bomb was released on DVD this week. But considering that…
Movies For the Low, Low Price of Free
A new site called SpeedCine launched this morning, offering perhaps the most addictive workplace diversion you'll experience all week: A comprehensive list of every…
Busy Ringleader Hugh Jackman to Run the Greatest Show on Earth
· Hugh Jackman has attached himself to The Greatest Showman on Earth, a musical biopic about the life of P.T. Barnum. Jackman's Academy Awards producer Laurence Mark…
'There Are No Plans For a True Lies 2'
Harry Knowles tracked down James Cameron himself to get to the bottom of the True Lies 2 rumors floated yesterday by the original film's co-star Tom Arnold. "I think Tom…
Manager: Russell Crowe, Kids Not Banished From Favorite Pub/Playground
Russell Crowe's manager is denying a British tabloid report that the actor was banned from a pub in Surrey, near the location where Crowe is currently shooting Robin…
Tom Arnold Returns to Comedy with Stand-Up Tour, True Lies 2 Rumors
Tom Arnold is enjoying the renaissance that arrives for all great artists, with a series in development at NBC, a steadily rising indie-film profile, and a flourishing…
Classic Westwood Village, Bruin Theaters on Verge of Extinction?
Disturbing news trickled out of Westwood over the weekend, when the LAT reported that Mann Theaters will not renew its leases on the Village and Bruin theaters in…
I Have Seen the Enemy, and it is Netflix
Or so says Time Magazine critic Richard Corliss, who might have overreacted a bit to the closure of his local video store in his new piece, "Why Netflix Stinks." In…
