Holiday Movies
‘Downton Abbey’s Dan Stevens In Lancelot Mode For ‘Night At The Museum 3′
EXCLUSIVE: Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens has been cast as Lancelot in Fox‘s Night At The Museum 3. This is a pivotal role in the film, which is set in London. Ben Stiller is expected to return as museum security guard Larry Daley and Robin Williams is in talks to return as Theodore Roosevelt.…
Deadline.comHemsworth back as Thor but won't be type-cast
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — On the screen, Chris Hemsworth battles aliens as superhero Thor. But this day, his wounds are of the domestic variety.
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Movie TalkAwards Race: 5 Movies You Shouldn’t Forget
Great work isn’t enough; every Oscar contender also needs strong talking points. As awards season enters the key phase when a flood of screeners go out, it’s time to look at a few titles that may have fallen through the cracks.
VarietyUniversal Hands ‘Bourne’ Franchise to ‘Fast & Furious’ Director Justin Lin
Justin Lin will direct the next Jason Bourne movie for Universal, according to an individual with knowledge of the deal. Lin directed the last four movies in the “Fast & Furious” franchise for the studio, the most recent of which is the studio’s second highest-grossing film of the year. The…
The WrapCharlie Sheen's Twins Moving Back Into Brooke Mueller's House After Heated Custody Battle: Report
Charlie Sheen's twins are reportedly moving back into ex-wife Brooke Mueller's house after a judge awarded her brother Scott temporary guardianship in the couple's ongoing custody battle
Us WeeklyJennifer Lawrence Has 9 Lives as ‘The Hunger Games’ Gets Re-Cast With Cats (Video)
The only thing that could possibly make “The Hunger Games” better would be if the human actors were replaced with cats.
The Wrap‘Thor: The Dark World’ Thursday Previews Wield $7.1M; International Cume Passes $150M
Thor: The Dark World opened to an estimated $7.1 million for Thursday preview showings in advance of today’s North American opening in 3,841 theaters — including more than 3,100 3D locations. Overseas, the Marvel/Disney sequel starring Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman added another $10.9M in box…
Deadline.comAFI Fest: A “Practically Perfect” U.S. Premiere For Disney’s ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Steps Up Oscar Talk
The 2013 AFI Fest opening night at Hollywood’s famed, newly IMAX’d Chinese Theatre was as AFI president and CEO Bob Gazzale said “practically perfect in every way” — thanks in no small part to nabbing the North American premiere of Disney’s surefire Oscar contender Saving Mr. Banks. It was a…
Deadline.com‘Thor: The Dark World’ Roars to $7.1M at Thursday Box Office
“Thor: The Dark World” opened to a mighty $7.1 million in Thursday preview showings, more than double the amount the first film in the series racked up in its late night debut two years ago. The latest adventure featuring the hammer-wielding thunder god now expands to 3,841 theaters in the United…
The Wrap‘Thor: The Dark World’ Opens Big with $7.1 Million in Thursday Showings
“Thor: The Dark World” kicked off the weekend by taking in an estimated $7.1 million in midnight showings. Opening tops previous Thursday preview grosses for the first “Thor” ($3.2 million) and “Captain America: The First Avenger” ($4.0 million). “Dark World” has also seen its international haul…
VarietyMurky Outlook for ‘Ender’s Game’ Sequel
The future of a sequel to Lionsgate’s “Ender’s Game” remains in limbo, following a solid rather than specactular start for the sci-fi title. Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer said Friday during a conference call with analysts that the studio will “wait another week or two” before it decides whether to…
VarietyLionsgate Pursuing ‘Hunger Games’ Theme Park Opportunities
Fans may soon be able to play “The Hunger Games.” Lionsgate, the studio behind the dystopian franchise, told analysts on Friday that it has been approached in two different territories about potential theme park opportunities. Presumably, unlike the gladiator games at the center of the…
The Wrap‘Hunger Games’ Theme Parks Could Be Coming
Katniss Everdeen may be coming to a theme park. Lionsgate is exploring getting into the theme-park business, taking advantage of its blockbuster “Hunger Games” franchise. CEO Jon Feltheimer made the disclosure Friday during a conference call with analysts following release of the studio’s quarterly…
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AdChoices CreditCards.comSponsoredPalm Springs To Honor Matthew McConaughey With Desert Palm Achievement Award
Palm Springs, CA (November 8, 2013) – The 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will present Matthew McConaughey with the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor at its annual Awards Gala. Each year the festival selects an actor and actress to receive this award. Presented by…
Deadline.comMatthew McConaughey Nabs Actor Honor at Palm Springs Fest
Complementing the Oscar buzz surrounding Matthew McConaughey’s role in “Dallas Buyers Club,” the thesp will be feted with the Desert Palm Acting Achievement Award at the 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala on Jan. 4 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. “In the acclaimed new…
VarietyLionsgate Posts Small Profit, Tops Forecasts Without ‘Hunger Games’ Title
Lionsgate has posted a small profit of $500,000 in earnings for its second quarter ended Sept. 30, topping Wall Street’s consensus forecast of a loss of 8 cents a share. Without a “Hunger Games” title, revenues slid 29% to $498.7 million, which was about 4% below forecasts. Shares edged up during…
VarietyLionsgate Q2 Revenue Falls on Weaker Film Performance
Revenue and earnings fell at Lionsgate during the most recent financial quarter on a weaker slate of films and the lack of a blockbuster home entertainment release. It was a lackluster quarter for the studio, one that will likely serve as a throat clearing before “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”…
The Wrap10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
Associated PressGod of Blunder? Why Thor Chose the Wrong Woman in ‘The Dark World’
Let's face it: Thor can get pretty much anything he wants. He's got the strength of the Earth's military forces combined, the popular sex appeal of a Ryan Gosling-Tom Brady-Channing Tatum milkshake, a cool exotic accent (but come on, they … Continue reading →
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