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  • Lights, Camera, Groceries!: Tesco Supermarket Turns Film Producer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:05AMBritain's largest supermarket chain has moved into filmmaking, confident its customers will pay for adaptations of their favorite novels. Is this a new revenue stream for the flagging DVD market -- or just another product doomed to spoil on the shelves?
  • Fantasia Casts A Spell Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:58PMDisney's beloved classic and its counterpart arrive.
  • M3 Fall Preview: Your guide to upcoming movies, TV, music and events Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:33PMOh, summer, it has been real. The long days, the warm nights, the 52 million mosquitos out for blood ... you gave us so many wonderful memories. But as they say, all good things must come to an end (and our air conditioners need a break).
  • PAX Games We've Already Seen Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:20PMPAX Prime is coming, but we've covered a lot of the games there.
  • September is a movie wasteland, with a few exceptions Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:30PMOn most Fridays this summer we saw the arrival of four, maybe five, new movies — enough to provide filmgoers with choices but not so much as to confuse us. But Labor Day is almost upon us, signaling the arrival of autumn, also known as the we-don’t-know-what-the-heck-to-do-with-this-movie-so-let’s-dump-it-fast season.
  • Apple's iPods-plus-what? event Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:13PMA RECAP | Company addresses new TV, tiny nano and social networking on iTunes. » Rob Pegoraro | 3:36 p.m. ET iPhone - Apple - IPod Touch - Smartphones - Handhelds
  • Running Dialogue, episode 15: Centurion, Machete, The American Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:12AMOn the latest installment of Running Dialogue: A Podcast About Movies , /Film's Russ Fischer , Collider's Matt Goldberg and Creative Loafing's Curt Holman mark the transition from the summer to fall movie seasons with the fast, schlocky violence of 'Centurion' and 'Machete' vs. the meditative, existential violence of George Clooney's 'The American.' 'Machete' not only inspires a discussion of ...
  • Justin time at Garden Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:08AMNo one is immune to Bieber fever, not even Justin. The diminutive teen star, who was walloped with an undisclosed illness two nights ago, bounced back for the biggest gig of his young career last night at Madison Square Garden. The trouble started Sunday, when the 16-year-old pop heartthrob canceled...
  • Grammy nominated Jonas Brothers in town Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe Jonas Brothers brought their three continent tour world tour to Quicken Loans Arena Tuesday night. The Grammy nominated and platinum selling brothers teamed up with Disney Channel TV show star Demi Lovato.
  • Sound of Music Rings Out Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:06PMTwo new releases for the classic musical due.
  • Disney Releases New Poster For Secretariat-Biscuit Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:01PMDisney released a new poster for their upcoming film Secretariat, the “Impossible True Story” of a ragtag racehorse that overcomes all odds to become a winner. This film does not look nor sound familiar in any way: Waaaaiiittt a minuttttee… this movie sounds like a TOTAL rip-off of that movie from a few years ago, The Aristocats. You’re not getting my $50 a second time, guys who made The ...
  • Icahn raises Lions Gate bid Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:27PMShares in Vancouver-based Lions Gate Entertainment reached a new high Tuesday after activist investor Carl Icahn raised his bid for the boutique film studio.
  • Summer Dollars Rise, Attendance Dips For Hollywood Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:03AMHollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years.
  • Promodome Communications to promote tourism in Delhi for CWG Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:00AMThe Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) has awarded a contract to Promodome Communications, an advertising agency, for handling the creative and media releases of the 'Delhi Celebrates' campaign.
  • Being sexy and glmaorous is important Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:58AMDelhi girl Sheena Nayyar knows where to put her money and she doesn't shy away from admitting that. Fetching instant attention, courtesy her bold and confident act sans any hint of vulgarity despite wearing skimpy outfits, Sheena is happy that her MALLIKA is in news. Despite biggies like WE ARE FAMILY, DABANGG and ANJAANA ANJAANI surrounding it from all corners, MALLIKA has managed to fetch eye ...
  • Movies brought in money, not audience Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:17PMHollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years. Domestic receipts from the first weekend in May through the upcoming Labor Day weekend should come in at about $4.35 billion -- $100 million more than the record set last year, according to ...
  • Big Daddy Grows Up Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:58PMSandler's biggest comedy ever in HD.
  • Summer dollars rise, attendance dips for Hollywood Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:22PMRevenue rises, but fewer people going to movies; higher ticket prices, 3-D screenings aid bottom line
  • Summer dollars rise, attendance dips for Hollywood Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:31PMLOS ANGELES — Hollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years.
  • Summer box office revenues rise but attendance down Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:31PMSteep ticket prices both help and hurt bottom line of film studios.
  • Summer movies take in record revenue, despite low attendance Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:10PMLOS ANGELES — Hollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years. Domestic receipts from the first weekend in May through the upcoming Labor Day weekend should come in at about $4.35 billion — $100 million more than the record set last year, according to Paul Dergarabedian, box-office [...]
  • Summer dollars rise, attendance dips for Hollywood Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:25PMHollywood is finishing its summer with record revenue but the lowest actual movie attendance in five years. Domestic receipts from the first weekend in May through the upcoming Labor Day weekend should come in at about $4.35 billion -- $100 million more than the record set last year, according to Paul Dergarabedian, box-office analyst for Hollywood.com.
  • Latest News Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:15PM-- Both the standard and Blu-Ray release dates for the John Cena film Legendary have been pulled by most online retailers. Either the title has been pushed back, or WWE is hiding the release dates due to the film getting a short run in theaters.
  • Ubisoft to reveal 'Outland' for PSN and XBLA at PAX Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:06PMUbisoft has announced its lineup for this week's PAX convention, including playable demos of Your Shape and MotionSports for Kinect, and public demonstrations of Child of Eden , Just Dance 2 and H.A.W.X. 2 multiplayer. The company will also have a brand new title on display: Outland for PSN and XBLA, for which attendees will be able to see "a sneak peek." It's possible this game is related to ...
  • Google's YouTube in talks for worldwide paid movie service Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:09PMAn inside news tip this evening has hinted that Google plans to significantly expand its YouTube movie rentals to a full-fledged, worldwide service. Several contacts told the Financial Times that talks are underway for a service that would stream major movie releases and which would be tied into both Google's search engine and YouTube. Movies would cost $5 to rent and would be available at the ...
  • 811437b2413d404789f9fc05d3424425Google's YouTube in talks for worldwide paid movie service Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:09PMAn inside news tip this evening has hinted that Google plans to significantly expand its YouTube movie rentals to a full-fledged, worldwide service. Several contacts told the Financial Times that talks are underway for a service that would stream major movie releases and which would be tied into both Google's search engine and YouTube. Movies would cost $5 to rent and would be available at the ...
  • Taylor Swift Opens Up About 'Mine' Wedding Scene Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:02PMOn a special doc about making the video, Swift also explains why she picked co-star Toby Hemingway.
  • James Cameron Talks About Avatar Re-Release, Sequels Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:39PMThe re-release of Avatar , which begins Friday, contains an extra nine minutes. Director James Cameron tells us what's been added. Plus, he fills us in on the planned sequels and his upcoming project with Guillermo del Toro.
  • Slumber Party Massacred Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:22PMThree slasher flicks in one brutal collection.
  • Once An Eagle Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:35PMRecommended "That once an eagle, stricken with an arrow, said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft, 'With our own feathers, not by others' hands, are we now smitten.'" A potentially involving, epic-sized story of love and war, hampered only by its TV origins. Timeless Media Group, through the auspices of NBC Universal, has released Once an Eagle , the 1976 mini-series that made up one of four ...
  • Creepy Little White Girls In Movies Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:03AMUpcoming movies like 'The Last Exorcism' and 'Case 39' inspired us to look at one of Hollywood’s classic character archetypes: the 'Creepy Little White Girl.'
  • Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:38AMBased upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. For a complete listing, visit www.pioneerlocal.com/mortongrove , The deadline is 14 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases ...
  • River Kwai Crossed Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:12PMClassic war film gets an HD transfer.
  • Details on ‘Avatar: Special Edition’ & Upcoming 2-Disc DVD/Blu-ray Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:33PMWe've got more information on what to expect from the new footage in Avatar 's re-release - as well as details on the upcoming 2-Disc DVD and Blu-ray.
  • Highlander Chosen Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:43PMTwo Highlander films come to BD.
  • New Troll 2 Details Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:43PMBecause we know you love awful movies in high-definition.
  • TMNT: Turtles Forever: One Shell Of A Good Time! Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:44AMI’ve never really been a huge Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fan. Sure, I’ve seen the original series and even owned a VHS tape or two, and yes, I’ve seen a dozen or so episodes of the newer show, and yes, I’ve seen all the movies. But I wasn’t a... [read more]
  • The Long Good Friday (Blu-ray) Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:29PMRecommended Reviewed by Glenn Erickson Gangster movies don't get better than Handmade Films' The Long Good Friday . The BFI officially lists it as one of the top British films, and in genre terms it sits right up there alongside the likes of Little Caesar , The Public Enemy and Scarface . This sizzler is as much about its era -- the conservative Thatcher years in England -- as the American ...
  • Back To The Future - Movie Reviews Piranha 3d Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:56PM(Updated) Ordinarily a studio either decides to screen a horror film for the critics -- or, more usually, it does not. But The Weinstein Co. took a different tack with Piranha...
  • Abhishek-Aishwarya's day out with Paa Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:39AMHere's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
  • Oscar contenders, where are you hiding? Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:08PMWhich films will contend at next year's Oscar ceremony? Most of them haven't hit the theaters yet — or they're more likely to have shown at your local art house than at the multiplex. Academy Award - Movies - Film - Arts - Filmmaking
  • Billboard Bits: Taylor Swift 'Mine' Preview, Shyne negotiates With Cash Money Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:50PMTaylor Swift gives a sneak-peek of "Mine" video, Shyne negotiates with Cash Money, Travis Barker prepares solo album, Madonna clothing line sparks lawsuit and Wiz Khalifa declines offer to join Drake tour.
  • Summer Entertainment That's Too Good To Miss Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:07PMSummer is the time for rest and relaxation-not to mention summer blockbusters and catching up on reading and gaming. But just in case you've spent the whole summer mowing lawns or working an internship, here are some movie, book and game releases from this summer that should go on your fall to-do list.
  • Lie to Me Again Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:37PMTim Roth's hit TV show on DVD.
  • What to Watch this Weekend: Dishonored, Face/Off, The Sorrows of Dolores Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:08AMDial M for Murder : Film Forum continues the excellent showcase of 3D films from the 1950s with Hitchcock's classic chamber drama. Screens in 3D Friday and Saturday and don't miss Phantom of the Rue Morgue on Sunday, starring Karl Malden and Merv Griffin.
  • Jerry O'Connell discusses being filmed nude in 3D for "Piranha" Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:20AMActor Jerry O'Connell's...ahem...manhood is about to become famous as the very first one captured on 3D cameras for a national theatrical movie release. How does he feel about that? read more
  • Calendar Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:30AMBased upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. For a complete listing, visit www.pioneerlocal.com/mortongrove , The deadline is 14 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases ...
  • Showbiz’s passion Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:58AMAnne Curtis was 12 years old when she accompanied her father, an Australian lawyer, to the Philippines, where he decided to move and settle. Her mother, a Filipina, stayed in Australia to look after the kids.
  • T.I.'s King Uncaged Album Delayed For Takers Film Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:30AMT.I. just announced that his album King Uncaged will be delayed and won't be released next month (September 28th) as planned. T.I. explained the King Uncaged delay saying that he wants to focus solely on the release of his upcoming movie Takers.
  • How Rooney Mara Became 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:32PMBringing an end to the mounting suspense surrounding one of the biggest talent hunts in years, director David Fincher placed a call on Monday to Rooney Mara, a relatively unknown young actress, to break the news.