Colin Hanks' Tower Records Documentary Nabs $50,000 on Kickstarter
Less than a week after announcing work on All Things Must Pass -- a splendid-sounding documentary about meteoric rise and precipitous fall of the Tower Records empire -…
Nearly 3 Decades Later, Where Does Poltergeist Stand Among Hollywood Horror?
Twenty-nine years ago this weekend, a little thriller named Poltergeist opened in theaters. Co-written and produced (and unofficially co-directed) by Steven Spielberg -…
Michael Jackson and Shaquille O'Neal Wanted to be in X-Men
From the annual Produced By conference comes word of a tragically missed opportunity. Or happily dodged bullet. Both, maybe? "[Producer Ralph] Winter had pointed out…
Weekend Receipts: First Class, First Place; Bridesmaids Hits $100M Milestone
It wasn't what you'd call a surprising weekend at the box office -- X-Men: First Class, The Hangover Part II and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides pretty much…
Movieline's Week in Review: June Swoon
A short holiday week didn't mean we could let up with the coverage at Movieline HQ; there was just to much to see, too much know, too much to gawk at in baffled…
Skin Flicks: 15 More NSFW Mainstream Movie Posters
In honor of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo's racy new one-sheet, let's all enjoy The Frisky's NSFW trip down smutty-poster memory lane. I'm sure there are a few missing…
It's National Doughnut Day! Celebrate with the Best Doughnut-Shop Scene Ever
For more than 70 years, America has recognized the first Friday in June as National Doughnut Day. This calls for numerous celebrations, from the offering of free…
Terrence Malick to Projectionists: Please Don't Screw Up Tree of Life
Everyone knows that conventional multiplex projection is one of the most technically bankrupt stages of the modern film industry, but some people still take it…
Mark Webber Also to Save the Date With Alison Brie, Lizzy Caplan and Co.
Jesus, this ensemble is
First-Look Clip: Shannyn Sossamon is the One in Monte Hellman's Road to Nowhere
Let's all give a hearty welcome back to Monte Hellman, the celebrated auteur who gave us the legendary Two-Lane Blacktop -- among other delights and curios of the '60s…
The Great 'Boring' Movie Debate of 2011
"Thinking is boring, of course (all that silence), which is why so many industrially made movies work so hard to entertain you. If you're entertained, or so the logic…
Weekend Forecast: X-Men Marks the (Weak?) Spot
Well, then, this shouldn't take long: One new tentpole and one new tentpole only awaits moviegoers at the multiplex this weekend, while a generally strong crowd of…
VIDEO: Sasha Grey Gets Her Lohanesque Art-Film Close-Up
Mere days after Richard Phillips gave us his luminous, waterlogged objet d'art featuring Lindsay Lohan, the painter/photographer/filmmaker returns this week with new…
Michael Sheen on Beautiful Boy, Battling 'Unlife' and the Art of Preparation
This week, for the second time in a month, Welsh stage and screen veteran Michael Sheen arrives in theaters playing an American with Beautiful Boy. It's about as…
Shaquille O'Neal Retires From NBA; Can We Finally Have Kazaam 2?
In a move that swiftly eclipsed another celeb Twitter milestone of the day, NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal today tweeted his retirement from pro basketball after 19…
