Historic Box-Office Death Spiral, Legal Woes Take Brüno From Bad to Worse
So! Just how bad are things for Brüno, anyway, whose weekend grosses plunged nearly 73 percent from its opening frame barely a week ago? Pretty bad, actually, when you…
Hookers Out, Museum In at Bruce Lee's Hong Kong Home
Bruce Lee died 36 years ago today, the victim of brain swelling/an averse cannabis reaction/a family curse or one of any number of other rumored fates that doomed him at…
Frank McCourt Dead at 78
Frank McCourt, the Irish immigrant-turned-teacher-turned-author whose Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's Ashes was adapted to the screen in 2000, died Sunday in New…
Sony Pledging $50 Million+ For Michael Jackson Rehearsal Footage?
· Sony may soon have a new entry to add to its holiday 2009 movie calendar, having emerged as the likely buyer of 80 hours' worth of Michael Jackson rehearsal footage…
Friday Box Office: Half-Blood Bank
It wouldn't require much magic to foresee Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince crossing the $100 million mark by late Friday, though the boy wizard may need a whole…
Dark Secrets Revealed!
Another week down at Movieline, where we sought to resolve troubles afflicting creatures big and small from lands far and wide. I'm pretty sure we got most of them taken…
It's On: Rainn Wilson and Jon Favreau in Clash of Celeb-Twitter Titans
The inaugural celeb-Twitter Tournament of Champions has been a rousing, bare-knuckled success to date, concluding this weekend with a battle between finalists Jon…
Irish Theater Offers Showtimes for 'Particularly Vile' Brüno
At first listen, the voice recording greeting callers to the Diamond Cinema in the Irish town of Navan sounds like it could be work of Sacha Baron Cohen himself -- with…
Ed Helms Inches Ever Closer to Leading Man-dom
· Ed Helms will follow his breakout role in The Hangover with the lead in Cedar Rapids, an Alexander Payne-produced, Miguel Arteta-directed comedy about a mopey…
Competition Flees in Terror From Fearsome Boy Wizard
Welcome back to Movieline Attractions, your regular guide everything new, noteworthy and wand-wielding at the movies. This week, let's just keep it short: You're going…
British Partygoers Honor Eyes Wide Shut With Commemorative Orgy
Cast interviews are nice and all, but when you really want to make an impression about Eyes Wide Shut's 10th anniversary, let's face it: It takes an orgy. A British…
Half-Blood, Full Theaters
Including its record-breaking midnight screenings early Wednesday, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince earned a monumental $58.4 million on its first day in U.S…
Accused Fight Club Bomber Apprehended in NYC
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a May 25 bombing outside a upper-Manhattan Starbucks, charging 17-year-old Kyle Shaw with first-degree arson and…
Jon Favreau Duels Elizabeth Taylor in Twitter-Tourney Grudge Match
Voting was heavy in Wednesday's first round of Movieline's Celeb-Twitter Tournament of Champions, which saw Jon Favreau loyalists stuff the ballots after the Iron Man…
'Like Being in Another World': Vinessa Shaw on the 10th Anniversary of Eyes Wide Shut
Vinessa Shaw remembers when she first stepped on the London set of Eyes Wide Shut, where the one-time child actress would eventually spend the better part of six months…
