Movieline's Week in Review: Bad Romance
Husbands, wives... Parents, kids... As we saw this week at Movieline, no one was safe from relationship issues. At least we have each other, right, Dear Reader? Uh…
REVIEW: Church or Vampires? Priest Dares to Ask What's Worse
Opening today in theaters, the 3-D action curio Priest seems to have designs on a pair of audiences once thought irreconcilable: Young, overserved vampire-genre devotees…
Can the Topp Twins Become This Year's Anvil?
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Weekend Forecast: Can Bridesmaids Steal Thor's Thunder?
It might be Friday the 13th weekend, but one film in particular is destined to get lucky as the nation's No. 1 box-office draw! Wow, that is the stupidest thing I've…
And Now, Life Lessons From The Little Mermaid
As pop culture advice goes, you could do worse: "And then there's the movie's music, especially its crown jewel, 'Part of Your World.' This is the best song that has…
Last Chance: Join Movieline For 7x7, a Scintillating Evening of Big Ideas in 7 Minutes or Less
Just a final heads-up for this week's annual 7×7 event in New York featuring seven speakers -- including yours truly -- will discuss seven ideas in seven minutes or…
Stunt Icon Vic Armstrong on His New Memoir and Saving Spider-Man From CGI
There are stuntmen, and then there are stuntmen. And then there is Vic Armstrong -- stunt legend turned action director and now the author of the memoir The True…
This Should Be Fun: Elaine May to Premiere, Discuss Director's Cut of Ishtar
Heads-up, NYC: Writer-director and comedy legend Elaine May will appear in person next week to discuss the never-before-seen director's cut of Ishtar, her infamous 1987…
Subtle Expendables 2 Sales Poster All About the Head Wound
As hella violent movie marketing art goes, the ad selling The Expendables 2 to foreign buyers at the Cannes market isn't quite in league with the splattery new Conan…
Thor's Jaimie Alexander Wants to Be Your Next Lara Croft
For a while anyway, actress Jaimie Alexander should have enough to keep her busy with the inevitable continuation of the Thor franchise, in which she enjoys her…
Cannes Critic Still Pissed Over Dancer in the Dark
You know you're mere hours away from the launch of the Cannes Film Festival when the breeze on the Croisette is redolent of musty old critical gripes. Take the…
VIDEO: And That's When Keith Richards Met Kermit the Frog
On paper, it's easy to be cynical about Kermit the Frog haunting the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides premiere, playing Disney foil to some of the world's…
The Way They Were: 30 Years of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver in Photos
America awoke today to the news that one of its preeminent and most enduring power couples, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, had separated after 25 years of…
Ian McKellen Offers Hobbit Fans Heart Attack for Breakfast
Sir Ian McKellan, ladies and gentlemen: "Martin Freeman has left The Hobbit. This is not another April Fool, just a May Fact. Before signing as Bilbo, Martin had agreed…
The 25 Most Obscure Comedies You Can Watch For Free on YouTube
Big news out of YouTube HQ today as the video giant announced it will add 3,000 new mainstream, feature-length titles for rent on its movie site. Taken largely from the…
