After serving 20 plus years for his crimes in Wall Street, Gordon Gekko is back in the teaser trailer for the sequel Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps [WALS2]. Set to a churning bass line, the teaser effectively re-introduces theworld to the man who embodied the high-flying, free-wheeling spirit of the 1980s just as Gekko,Michael Douglas [MDOUG] reprising his Oscar-winning role, introduces himself to the new hotshot stockbroker, played by Shia LaBeouf [SLABE], who is dating his daughter...
Many new films have come and gone this January, but an old film featuring blue aliens has kept its hold on the box office. This weekend, Kristen Bell [KBELL} attempts to break the spell with When in Rome [WROME].
Bell has had steady success since breaking through with her cult television hit Veronica Mars. She has sustained herself with Gossip Girl and Heroes for television and proved a solid supporter in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Couple’s Retreat. This weekend, Bell takes a stab at...
The star of Avatar has decide to go from Pandora to Transylvania for his next movie role. Latino Review was first to report that Sam Worthington will star in Dracula Year Zero.Bram Stoker based the vampire Count Dracula on the historical figure Vlad the Impaler. The new film will explore the origins of Dracula in the real-life history of the 15th Century Romanian Prince who fought off the Ottoman Empire. The period action film will tell the story of Vlad as a tragic hero who made a...
Leading the box office at an estimated $36 million for the best sixth weekend ever, Avatar [HWAVA] with $552.8 million has supplanted The Dark Knight's $533 million for second place on the all-time domestic box office. Declining just 16% from last weekend, the sci-fi epic is poised to break Titanic's $600 million record in a couple of more frames.
Sony's post-apocalyptic thriller Legion [LEGIN] opened with $18.2 million to edge out Warner Bros.' post-apocalyptic thriller The Book of Eli...
If you're under the age of 15, you would already know every single character mentioned inDiary of a Wimpy Kid [WIMPY] based on the best-selling book series. For the rest of us watching the trailer, "Hey, there's Hit-Girl from Kick-Ass [KCKAS]!" aka Chloe Moretz [CMORE].
Fox will open Diary of a Wimpy Kid wide on April 2nd.
Three new wide releases enter the box office fray, but none looks strong enough to derail the 3D epic Avatar [HWAVA] in its sixth weekend. The sci-fi adventure continues to transfix moviegoers and should be able to attain another $30 million this weekend. That would be enough for Avatar to top The Dark Knight’s $533 million to become the second biggest domestic earner of all times.
The Book of Eli [BOELI] connected with audiences last week despite the presence of Avatar. With the...
MGM has cut a redband trailer for the soon-to-be rated R comedy Hot Tub Time Machine [HOTUB] in all its restricted glory. In addition to revealing profanity and nudity, the trailer shows that the foursome are actually reliving the past as they appeared during the 1980s, rather than in their 2010s bodies. Wait a minute, is that still considered time traveling?
The post MLK weekend has a few hodge podge of films waiting to be released. Although the January release period is no longer a no-man’s land for films, this weekend seems to feature leftovers unable to survive at other times. Dwayne Johnson [TROCK] will wear a tutu in The Tooth Fairy [TOFRY] while Harrison Ford [HFORD] and Brendan Fraser [BFRAS] race against time to find a cure for an incurable disease in Extraordinary Measures [XMEAS]. The weekend’s fantasy extravanganza comes in the...
MTV has posted two promo clips for the claustrophobic thriller Buried [BURED] which premieres this week at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Ryan Reynolds [RREYN] plays a civilian contractor who gets kidnapped in Iraq and boxed in for ransom. The independently produced film is likely to have multiple bidders for distribution.
Before you think the whole film is shot Blair Witch style from a camera phone, a second clip was released that sets up the original.
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...
