Sony has released the first trailer to the action comedy The Other Guys [OTHRG] and it's all over the map. The movie doesn't know what it wants to be. The trailer sets up a pair of top cops played by Samuel L. Jackson [SLJAC] and Dwayne Johnson [TROCK], but then inexplicably drops them to focus on a couple of desk cops played by Will Farrell [WFERR] and Mark Wahlberg [MWAHL]. They are the classic partners who buddy up to fight crime, but don't get along with each other. The duo bumble...
More story details are revealed in the full trailer for the sequel Sex and the City 2 [SATC2]. Carrie bumps into her old flame Aidan Shaw, played by John Corbett [JCORB], while the fabulous foursome are vacationing in Abu Dhabi. Any ensuing complication will no doubt be tidy up within the two-hour running time. Cameos by Penelope Cruz [PCRUZ] and Miley Cyrus [MCYRU] are also given away in a bid to widen the audience.
Two of the biggest comedic stars on television pair up for the Fox feature comedy Date Night [DATEN]. Steve Carell [SCARE] and Tina Fey [TFEY] play a married couple whose dinner date in NYC gets turned into a crazy adventure. Fans of their TV series may have hoped for a smart, raunchy affair like The Hangover, but unfortunately director Shawn Levy [SLEVY] is responsible for broad comedies like the two Night at the Museums. Although derided by critics, his movies are commercial hits with...
Contestants brought their best on last night's American Idol singing the songs of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. As the third week of the top 12 round comes to a close, it is clear that no one rest on their laurels as they cut down to the final eight.
The judges basically confirmed last night that Crystal Bowersox [AI9CBO] was the contestant to beat. She changed her style yet again for 'Come Together' and wowed audiences and judges with her spot on vocals. HSX traders find her to be...
Paramount has added the trailer for the comedy Dinner for Schmucks [SHMUC] on Apple. Steve Carell [SCARE] and Paul Rudd [PRUDD] star in a remake of the French film Le Diner de Cons. Rudd plays a man on the fast track at a company who wants to impress his boss by bringing the perfect guest to the boss' annual event Dinner for Extraordinary People. The winner is theone whose guest turns out to be the biggest idiot. Carell plays an eccentric who's like a Dumb and Dumber version of the...
Sony Screen Gems has unleashed the first trailer for Resident Evil: Afterlife [RESE4], the fourth film derived from the videogame franchise. The film promises to use the latest 3D technology to rip-off as many shots from The Matrix trilogy as possible.
Warner Bros. capitalized on the 3D craze by converting the fantasy remake Clash of the Titans [CLASH] into an estimated $61.4 million opening weekend and $64.1 million including Thursday night screenings. 3D screens and their higher ticket prices accounted for more than 50% of the box office. However, the conversion appears short-sighted as reactions to the 3D version have been largely unfavorable. With grosses already declining from Friday to Saturday, Clash looks to have a steep...
Warner Bros. has issued the first trailer for the comedy Lottery Ticket [LOTKT]. Bow Wow [BWOW] plays a young man living in the projects who wins $370 million in a nationwide lottery. However, he must survive a long three-day holiday weekend before he can claim his prize when his greedy neighbors discover he has the winning ticket.
The Easter holiday weekend is poised to bring bountiful returns to the box office led by the fantasy remake Clash of the Titans [CLASH]. Witnessing the success of Avatar, Warner Bros. decided to convert the already completed Clash of the Titans into 3D to cash in on its higher ticket prices. Avatar-star Sam Worthington [SWORT] also leads Titans, which updates the stop-motion animation effects from the 1981 original with modern CG special effects. Buzz has been high since the very...
With two down and ten to go, American Idol is marching forward leaving no prisoners behind. Last night, singer Usher mentored the contestants on R&B Night. men really took to his advice and outdid themselves from previous weeks, except possibly Tim Urban [AI9TUR]. Let's take a look at what happened last night and which poor souls could be saying goodbye tonight.
Urban struck an angry chord with judges with a karaoke version of 'Sweet Love.' After shaking their heads, the judges admitted...
