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Sony Pictures Classics to buy Sundance hit "Smashed" (Reuters)

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:22:11 +0000

Reuters – Sony Pictures Classics is about to buy the Sundance movie “Smashed,” starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead as an alcoholic schoolteacher who decides to get sober, TheWrap has learned.

"The Artist", "Iron Lady" both cross $20 million mark (Reuters)

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:22:10 +0000

Reuters – Two of The Weinstein Company’s contenders for Academy Awards — “The Artist” and “The Iron Lady” — surpassed the $20 million mark at the box office this weekend.

Cannon says he is completely healthy after illness (AP)

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:19:14 +0000

AP – What do you do afterÂ recovering from aÂ serious illness? If you’re Nick Cannon, you celebrate by attending the Super Bowl.

Andy Serkis strips, Patton Oswalt riffs at Santa Barbara film (Reuters)

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:12:45 +0000

Reuters – Andy Serkis and Patton Oswalt, who were passed over when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out its nominations, stole the show on Friday night at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which honored Serkis, Oswalt, Shailene Woodley and three Oscar nominees with its annual Virtuoso Awards.

Travolta, Sandler, more make Super Bowl picks (AP)

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:11:22 +0000

AP – John Travolta not only knows who’s going to win the Super Bowl, but by how much.

‘Chronicle’ edges Radcliffe’s ‘Woman’ with $22M (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:43:28 +0000

AP – Some unknown kids with superpowers have nudged out the world’s most famous teen wizard at the weekend box office.

"Chronicle" edges "Woman in Black" at box office (Reuters)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:34:05 +0000

Reuters – Thriller “Chronicle” edged haunted house film “The Woman in Black” in a tight box-office race that saw both movies beating pre-weekend forecasts, studio estimates released on Sunday showed.

US, Australian filmmakers die in helicopter crash (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:14:19 +0000

AP – Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic said Sunday.

Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY (AP)

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:21:09 +0000

AP – Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades as the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway and the film “The Big Lebowski,” has died at age 81.

Radcliffe admits being drunk during "Harry Potter" scenes (Reuters)

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:21:08 +0000

Reuters – Daniel Radcliffe admitted he was drunk while filming some scenes for the “Harry Potter” movies during a period in his life where he was drinking “nightly,” the young star said in an interview.