The Oscars Could Really Use Another Streaker
In the grand tradition of the late, great Robert Opel: "It's long been rumored that Opel's streak across the screen was not necessarily a unilateral act of transgression…
Fanboy or Fascist?
"What the box office success of the re-released Special Editions told Hollywood is that the only way to create another global phenomenon is to make a new STAR WARS…
VIDEO: Shame Prompts Awesome 'Den of Sin' Campaign in South Carolina
Remember Shame? The NC-17 one featuring Michael Fassbender as a sex addict, Carey Mulligan as his off-kilter sister, a couple of…
On the End of Uggie
Minutes ago came this terrible reminder from Moviefone: "Good news and bad news: awards season only lasts another five days…
'I Go Nuts, Crazy!' George Clooney's 1986 Tiger Beat Profile is a Moody, Hilarious Jewel
Everybody knows that George Clooney broke out on The Facts of Life in the mid-'80s. But in the quarter-century before the once…
99-Year-Old Oscar Voter Down on Artist, Up on Brad Pitt
Academy Awards ballots are due today at 5 p.m. PT, and procrastinators in the actors' branch might do well to take note: One of your eldest peers has an upset or two in…
Oscar Season Distilled to 29 Words
The latest in a series: "The Oscars have become the golden fig leaves that the industry wears to pretend it's as committed to being in the quality business as it was in…
Finally: Return to Blood Fart Lake Arrives on DVD
Of course, everyone remembers the 2009 blockbuster Terror at Blood Fart Lake, which cost roughly $20 to make and drew such…
President's Day Weekend Receipts: Safe House Leads Lucrative Holiday
It was indeed a very happy President's Day Weekend in Hollywood, where studios enjoyed the rare treat of five wide February…
Midnight in Paris, Descendants Take Top WGA Honors
The Writers Guild of America gave out its annual awards on Sunday night, bestowing its hardware to the year's most accomplished film and television scribes... whose work…
Caesar Must Die Leads Berlinale Winners
Congrats to the Taviani Bros. (who?), the inveterate sibling filmmakers whose Shakespeare-in-prison semi-doc Caesar Must Die has…
Star Wars Porn Parody Better-Reviewed Than Phantom Menace
I mean, obviously: "Now, anyone who's ever been grossed out in hindsight by the big smooch Leia gives Luke in A New Hope (whose renaming here is way too hysterical for…
Report: Uggie a No-Go For Oscars
Noooooooooooooo: "But get this — there's another MIA actor that's getting far more attention for the fact that he'll be missing…
Alas, Titanic 3D Proves Just as Unnecessary as You Thought
I wanted to believe James Cameron — I really did! — but it turns out that the 3-D conversion of his megahit Titanic is not only…
Weinsteins Piggyback on Smash to Expand My Week With Marilyn
With its soapy survey of a Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe, the new NBC potboiler Smash is clinging to reasonably good…