Django Unchained Contemplates Major Dad, and 6 Other Stories You'll Be Talking About Today
Happy Wednesday! Also in today's edition of The Broadsheet: Hollywood remembers the late, great John Calley... God Bless America gets the deal we promised you... Nathan…
Breaking Dawn, Part 1 Trailer: Bella Swan is Expecting — And It's Not Good
Uh-oh! The new full-length trailer for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 is out, and trouble is stirring in the womb of Bella Swan. "You did this!" Jacob spits at…
I Spent 29 Minutes Playing Dirty Dancing On Facebook So You Don't Have To
Not every Facebook game can be as engaging as that of our sister site Deadline. Take the Hollywood social-media fun-time application unveiled today: Dirty Dancing, a…
VIDEO: Madonna Murders Flowers in Latest Episode of Hydrangea-Gate
Try as she might up in Toronto, Madonna just can't shake the stink of Hydrangea-Gate. Despite a quasi mea culpa for her insensitivity to the flowers and their provider…
Twenty Cigarettes Might Be the Best Movie Ever
"I wanted to do a portrait film with extended takes. Smoking came into it later, as the ploy to get people to stand still and not be totally conscious of being filmed…
Madonna Battles Back, and 5 Other Stories You'll Be Talking About Today
Happy Tuesday! Also in today's edition of The Broadsheet: Willem Dafoe's next tumbles into lawsuit limbo... A provocative question about interfaith sex finally gets its…
Natalie Portman Had Better Not Be Getting Rich Off Star Wars
Carrie Fisher would not approve: "Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity. I don't like to linger in this zone. Obviously, drug use is a…
Child Mariachi Concert Sounds Strangely Like Horror-Movie Theme
Not to get down on a bunch of kids, but check out the string parts in this video of a child mariachi ensemble currently making the Web rounds, and tell me this isn't…
Rampart First Look: The Nasty, Nastier Side of Woody Harrelson
The buzz circulating around Rampart at the Toronto Film Festival has it either right on the fringe of the Oscar crop (with a few judicious cuts) or simply a curio with a…
Bucky Larson Achieves Monumental 0% Rotten Tomatoes Rating
At the risk of piling on, today we need to recognize the rare cultural milestone achieved by Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star. No, not its approval from a leader in the…
Top Gun Flying Your Way in 3-D, and 5 Other Stories You'll Be Talking About Today
Happy Monday! Also in today's edition of The Broadsheet: Bobcat Goldthwait explains his pop-culture revenge fantasy ... Amitabh Bachchan is the only one not getting rich…
Venice Awards: Faust Wins Big, Michael Fassbender Takes Best Actor
Get out your scoresheets and see how they compare with those of Venice Film Festival jury boss Darren Aronofsky, whose group today awarded the fest's top prize, the…
Friday Box Office: Contagion Spreads Like Wildfire
Don't let the PG-13s fool you: Adults have taken over the box office. For the fifth consecutive week, a sophisticated film more reliant on story, casting and filmmaking…
Fox Searchlight Picks Up Shame; NC-17 Next?
As presumed, word from the first day of the Toronto International Film Festival has Shame finding a distribution deal. But not quite as presumed, Steve McQueen's…
Jewish Leaders Not So Thrilled About Mel Gibson's Judah Maccabee Movie
That was fast: "Mel Gibson has shown nothing but antagonism and disrespect to Jews. [...] Casting him as a director or perhaps as the star of Judah Maccabee is like…
