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WATCH: Richard LaGravenese Says His Beautiful Creatures Is No Twilight!

WATCH: Richard LaGravenese Says His Beautiful Creatures Is No Twilight!

Despite making over $2 billion at the box office, Twilight is still persona non grata in some circles — even in Hollywood!

At this month's New York Comic Con, Richard LaGravenese and his cast were eager to point out that their February flick Beautiful Creatures, adapted from the bestselling young adult fantasy book, might be about a human falling in love with a supernatural being, but that's where the comparison ends.  So, how is Beautiful Creatures different? more »

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REVIEW: Project X, a Todd Phillips Production™, Made for Those Who Find the Hangover Franchise Too Sophisticated

REVIEW: Project X, a Todd Phillips Production™, Made for Those Who Find the Hangover Franchise Too Sophisticated

I’m pretty sure I ruined the night of a pair teenage boys huddled in the back row of a recent screening of Project X, a party disaster movie targeted at kids who find the Hangover franchise too sophisticated. All I did was sit down beside them, but I may as well have poked my head up into their treehouse. Girls ruin everything, especially the unmitigated enjoyment of a new Todd Phillips movie. A few seconds after the lights went down, as a shrill junior impresario named Costa (Oliver Cooper) was shouting 2 Live Crew lyrics about wanting pussy, the one beside me began twisting in an agony I came to enjoy much more than the movie we were watching.
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