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Tom Cruise arrives in Salzburg to film ‘Knight & Day’
Tom Cruise arrived in Salzburg, Austria today to film “ Knight & Day ,” an action comedy co-starring Cameron Diaz . They play a fugitive couple on a glamorous (and sometimes deadly) adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. These two should make a good ...
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Cute Baby Alert! Seraphina with mom Jennifer Garner
Little Seraphina Affleck is such a cutie-pie. Here she is with mom Jennifer Garner , picking sister Violet up from school in Santa Monica, California. Garner is surely one of the hardest working actresses right now. She has lots of projects lined up in the next couple of years, including “ ...
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New TV Spot for ‘Daybreakers’ – Yes, another vampire movie
Starting to get some buzz about “ Daybreakers ” – yes, another vampire movie! Well, that’s fine with me. I love vampire movies. This one stars Ethan Hawke as Edward Dalton, a researcher in the year 2019 investigating an unknown plague that’s transformed the world’s population into ...
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Robert Pattinson in ‘Remember Me’ Trailer
Here’s some Robert Pattinson news that’s NOT related to “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.” No sparkling vampires in the trailer for “ Remember Me ,” in which Pattinson and  Emilie de Ravin star as two lovers dealing with respective family tragedies. Directed by Allen Coulter , the Summit ...
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‘New Moon’ Fever Overseas!
Summit’s “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” isn’t scheduled to hit U.S. theaters until midnight tonight, but it’s already scoring high – way high – with theaters around the globe. Here’s how the numbers shake out as of this afternoon: Australia: 466 screens, $1.6 million France: 751 theaters, ...
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Salt Poster: Angelina’s got the stare down pat
Here’s the post for “ Salt ,” director Philip Noyce ’s spy thriller due in theaters July 23, 2010. Angelina Jolie stars as CIA officer Evelyn Salt, who swore an oath to duty, honor and loyalty – a loyalty that’s seriously tested when a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. So she ...
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Taylor Lautner: Chris Weitz was always supportive
Before it was confirmed that Taylor Lautner would return as Jacob Black in “ The Twilight Saga: New Moon ,” there were some dark times at the end of 2008. But he says he tried to focus on things he could control, rather than being sucked into the black hole of what was going on. "Chris ...
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Gone With the Wind celebrates 70th anniversary
I wasn’t around when “ Gone With the Wind ” was released in 1939, but thankfully, I had an opportunity to see it on the big screen, as our downtown theater — the State Theatre in Traverse City, Michigan — played it when I was in high school. That same theater is ...
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Megan Fox talks to NYT Magazine about changing her image
There’s a new interview with Megan Fox in the New York Times Magazine , in which she talks about changing her image. Ok, here’s a little tip, Megan. If you want to change your image, you might consider a photo shoot in something other than your underwear. And I’m not talking nude either. How ...
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‘2012’ kills at box office
Roland Emmerich ’s disaster flick “2012” starring John Cusack slayed all the other contenders at the box office this weekend. “A Christmas Carol” came in second, with the sleeper hit “Precious” placing third. Here are the numbers from Box Office Mojo : 2012 , $65.23M A Christmas Carol ...
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Dakota Fanning talks ‘New Moon’ and Vampires on Ellen
Dakota Fanning stopped by the Ellen DeGeneres show to plug “ The Twilight Saga: New Moon ,” as well as show a new clip. That Ellen is such a prankster, though; she pulled a little vampire switch on Dakota (who’s totally grown up now!). “New Moon” hits theaters this Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.  ...
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True Blood’s Stephen Root signs for Cedar Rapids, The Conspirator
Stephen Root is one of those actors you’ve probably seen a million times in movies and TV shows, but might not recognize walking down the street. I absolutely loved his turn as dysfunctional Eddie on HBO’s “ True Blood ,” and he’s done a slew of other projects, including “King of the Hill,” ...
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‘Death Race: Frankenstein Lives’ in the works
Were you blown away by the vehicle carnage that was Paul Anderson’s “ Death Race ,” but felt it was sadly lacking in the pedestrian killing and social satire of the original Roger Corman film ? Unfortunately, you probably won’t get it in the follow-up prequel “ Death Race: Frankenstein Lives ...
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Ninja Assassin: Preview & 8 Clips
“Ninja Assassin” has been getting a lot of buzz lately. It premiered at the Austin Fantastic Fest in September, and Vancouver International Film Festival in October. It opens wide in theaters on Nov. 25, 2009. I’m thinking it must have some pretty good stunts, and it’s written by one of my ...
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New Moon’s Volturi dish about the movie
The Volturi clan has a few things to say about what it was like to film “ The Twilight Saga: New Moon .” Hollywood Dailies caught up with Michael Sheen , Jaime Campbell Bower , Dakota Fanning , and Cameron Bright to hear what they had to say about their vampire inspirations and wearing those ...
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Review: 2012 (cool special effects)
Movie: 2012 * Trailer * Official Site In Theaters: Nov. 13, 2009 Runtime: 158 minutes Directed by: Roland Emmerich MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense disaster sequences and some language Gecko Rating: If you’re not familiar with the theories surrounding the ...
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Meryl Streep at the ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ premiere
I can’t say I’m all that crazy about Meryl Streep ’s dress at the “ Fantastic Mr. Fox ” premiere in New York City. There’s sort of a whole lot going on there. Too much, really. But Meryl, as always, looks fantastic. The animated movie opens Nov. 25, 2009, and stars George Clooney as the ...
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‘Kick-Ass’ Teaser Trailer – Is it Kick-Ass?
Dave Lizewski ( Aaron Johnson ) is an average high school student and comic book nerd who one day decides to don a suit and mask and become a superhero, even though he has no powers, no training, and no meaningful reason to be a superhero. So goes the plot of “ Kick-Ass ,” the high-octane ...
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‘New Moon’ gang hits Madrid
The cast from “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” continues to journey across the globe making appearances to promote the film (like it really needs it). Robert Pattinson , Kristen Stewart , and Taylor Lautner showed up in Madrid at the Palacio de Vistalegre. All three of these actors are darn ...
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Summit’s ‘Red’ gathers cast with Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine
Summit Entertainment’s “ Red ” is gathering cast members as I write this. In negotiations are Julian McMahon (pictured – nice hat!), Ernest Borgnine (he’s 92!), Richard Dreyfuss and Brian Cox. Robert Schwentke is directing the film, based on a miniseries from Wildstorm/DC Comics. Bruce ...
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