| Movie review: `End of Watch’ breathes fresh life into familiar LA cop story Minneapolis Star Tribune You’ve seen the buddy cop movie a million times before, especially the mismatched buddy cop movie. Having the police officers come from different racial backgrounds is an especially tried-and-true element of this genre; it allows them to make fun of … See all stories on this topic » |
| 400 movies from 60 countries at Rio Film Festival Sacramento Bee RIO DE JANEIRO — The 24th edition of the Rio Film Festival will bring some 400 films from 60 countries to the theaters, beaches and squares of Rio de Janeiro. Organizers say offerings include movies by Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Soderbergh and … See all stories on this topic » |
| Sneak peek: Viola Davis in ‘Beautiful Creatures’ USA TODAY Just in time for Valentine’s Day: A delicious Southern gothic supernatural tale involving star-crossed lovers. Director Richard LaGravenese is hard at work in a film editing room in Los Angeles getting Beautiful Creatures ready for its Feb. 13 release … See all stories on this topic » |
| Who should host next year’s Oscars? Entertainment Weekly She was a hit on Friends, but her movies have snaked up and down like a rollercoaster at the box office. If her new snarky, sassy commercial for Glaceau Smartwater is any indication, she can still crack a joke, at her own expense, with the best of them. See all stories on this topic » |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger Releases Trailer for New Memoir (Video) Hollywood Reporter I wanted to be in movies. I came to Hollywood, and within a decade, I was one of the biggest action stars of all time,” he continues. “Then I took the greatest gamble of my life,” Schwarzenegger says. “I went into politics. I became governor of one of … See all stories on this topic » |
| Best superhero movies ever Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) I didn’t have a fourth, because no one in Hollywood wanted to make comic book movies. With “Dredd” in theaters this week — my review comes out on Friday — there have been five good superhero films in the first nine months of the year. (“Chronicle … See all stories on this topic » |
| The following movies will open in theaters Friday: Youngstown Vindicator The following movies will open in theaters Friday: v “Dredd 3D” (R): Karl Urban is the futuristic cop (previously played by Sylvester Stallone in 1995) who is judge, jury and executioner. v “End of Watch” (R): Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena are two … See all stories on this topic » |
| Digging Up the Movie Magic that Made Indiana Jones an Icon NBC Chicago Director Steven Spielberg, producer George Lucas and star Harrison Ford are well remembered for their obvious contributions to the high-octane, whip-cracking adventures of Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones. But just as Indy relied on his own band of … See all stories on this topic » |
| James Gunn confirms he’s directing ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Entertainment Weekly Well, the Guardians of the Galaxy movie just got even more interesting: Director James Gunn just announced on his Facebook page that he will be directing the film. Gunn has a devoted cult following for his films, including the horror-comedy Slither and … See all stories on this topic » |
| 007 Legends’ Fifth Movie Revealed: Goldfinger WebProNews Each of the other announced movies represented in 007 Legends are from a different era of Bond. On Her Majesty’s Secret Service will represent the aborted George Lazenby era of Bond, Moonraker will showcase the most ridiculous aspects of the Roger … See all stories on this topic » |
