Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios announced the next installment of Spider-Man [SPID4] will be directed by Marc Webb, whose only previous credit is (500) Days of Summer. New York's Vulture broke the news today, though EW's Hollywood Insider was the first to finger Webb as a frontrunner to replace Sam Raimi, who bowed over creative differences and demands to meet the previous Summer 2011 release date. The fourth Spider-Man movie will reboot the franchise with a new cast. Written by...
Last Sunday, the 67th Golden Globes brought out all the stars on tap to get recognition this year. The Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Many believe that whoever wins a Globe is also likely to win the equivalent Oscar. One thing is for sure, it doesn’t hurt to bring home one of these trophies.
Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony were hosted by the original British The Office star Ricky Gervais [RGERV] and broadcast live for the very first time. Martin...
Rogue has released the redband trailer for the action comedy MacGruber [MGRUB]. Originally a SNL spoof on the TV series MacGyver, the MacGruber movie appears more like a R-rated version of The Pink Panther than a parody of Richard Dean Anderson's jack of all trades. Will Forte stars as the title character, a clueless ex-special ops soldier brought back in when his old nemesis, played by Val Kilmer [VKILM], stolen a nuclear warhead. Ryan Phillippe [RPHIL] and Kristen Wigg [KWIIG] co-star...
As the sci-fi epic picked up the Golden Globes for Best Drama and Best Director for James Cameron [JCAME], Avatar [HWAVA] banked a record $54.6 million over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend to top the previous high of $46.0 million set by Cloverfield. That Avatar was able to accomplish the feat in its fifth weekend of release is simply unimaginable. After one month, Avatar has accumulated $505 million, on pace to surpass The Dark Knight's $533 million and within reach of...
After scoring the biggest second, third and fourth weekends of all times, can Avatar [HWAVA] sink Titanic’s $30 million for the best fifth weekend ever as well? Chances are good for the blue aliens since the 3-day portion of the weekend fall before the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. The 3D sci-fi epic has lost little momentum in its march through the record books. Avatar should be able to attract around $42 million over the 4-day and remain King of the Box Office.
Consolidated Picture Group has released the official domestic trailer for I Love You, Phillip Morris [ILUPM]. The R-rated comedy stars Jim Carrey [JCARR] as a con artist in what appears to be a typical Carrey vehicle. That is until he gets caught and sent to prison where he falls in love with a fellow inmate, played by Ewan McGregor [EMCGR].
CPG recently pushed back the release date from Feburary 5th to March 26th.
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The January box office used to offer films that would not fare as well at other times of the year. However, moviegoers have proven that they will come out anytime for the right movie. This coming Monday brings Martin Luther King Jr. Day,the first holiday weekend of 2010. Last year during the MLK holiday, the surprise hit Paul Blart: Mall Cop took in close to $40 million at the box office.
This year, while Denzel Washington [DWASH] is out to save the world in The Book of Eli...
TheFrench trailer for the R-rated erotic thriller Chloe [CHLOE] reveals a bit more of Amanda Seyfried [ASEYF] than the domestic trailer is likely to contain. Julianne Moore [JMOOR] plays a woman who hires the young escort to tempt her husband, played by Liam Neeson [LNEES]. Sony Picture Classics will open the film stateside on March 19.
Last week, Summit Entertainment announced The Ghost Writer [TGHST] would open in limited release on Feburary 19th, shortly after its...
Fox has released online the official trailer for The A-Team [ATEAM] at Yahoo. With the voiceover from the classic intro and a slow build-up of the familiar theme song, the trailer hit all the right note in teasing the remake of the popular 1980s TV series. The 1983 GMC van, check. The mohawk and bad attitude, check. The trademark lines, check. The corny, over the top action, checkmate!
