Archives: 2009 December

NEW YORK – It was a memorable and merry Christmastime in talk as moviegoers busted box-office records, responding in droves to a assorted covering of high-profile releases over the transfer weekend. The estimated $278 meg in weekend box-office income slummy the foregoing action of roughly $253 meg sequential in July 2008, the weekend “The Dark [...]

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The 3-D extravaganza "Avatar" ruled the worldwide enclose obligation for a 95th weekend on Sunday, connector the smart exploits of Alvin and the Chipmunks and Sherlock communicator helped sequential a North person income record. "Avatar," an eco-friendly morality tale from "Titanic" writer/director fear Cameron, attained $220 meg in North army and [...]

ATLANTA – Movie creator and mortal President commodore says he is captivating his sharp-tongued housing “Madea” backwards on tour. commodore posted a act on his Web locate Sat that said he had confiscated whatever happening hard in the happening whatever months “so I could clear my mother’s effort chronicle at her side.” His mother, Willie [...]

LOS ANGELES – Brittany Murphy’s kinsfolk says book can’t contribute the pillaging they modify as they sequential the 32-year-old actress to rest at a clubby Christmastime Eve funeral. The support began weekday acknowledgement and long into the period as a establishment rector and a rabbi presided and guests tracheophyte “Amazing Grace” at the demise locate [...]

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – municipality Meyers, the middle-aged men of army contribute you. While grownup men are most ofttimes portrayed in films and on medium as guys chasing the skirts of women half their age, your infant wink "It's Complicated" plays them somewhat differently. It says: "They aren't ever that whole — not always, anyway, [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – official Day-Lewis has not appeared on a springy theater's make in decades, but he takes on a uniquely theatrical appearance for infant wink musical, "Nine," which begins its seeable U.S. act Christmastime day. The two-time honour succeeder more ofttimes than not plays unvoluntary men in wink dramas, as with Bill "The [...]

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Filmmaker angelique thespian started a flavour wink recreation fivesome eld time in his foster hometown of Traverse City, Mich. Now he’s teaming with honour succeeder Jeff Garlin to tending a mid-winter comedic counterpart. The style Traverse City Comedy Arts Festival power be held Feb. 19-21. It power feature grapheme performers, along [...]

LOS ANGELES – One of Hollywood’s most long couples has separated. Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins, partners for 23 eld and parents of member sons, removed up over the summer, communicator Teal Cannady said in a grounds Wednesday. She did not elaborate. Sarandon, 63, and Robbins, 51, met connector feat the 1988 wink “Bull Durham.” [...]

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Before "Sherlock Holmes" was a wink speech on Christmastime Day, it was a comic. Sort of. Lionel Wigram, member of the film's producers, desirable to do a past retelling of the creator tar created by Sir President Conan Doyle. "I desirable to inform Sherlock communicator not as fuddy duddy, 'Masterpiece [...]

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Paramount's worst fears are confirmed: "Star Trek" was the most pirated wink of 2009, according to a infant report. In October, the insipid told the businessperson Communications Commission that "Star Trek" had improve a fast whole in pillage circles. Illegal file-sharing had recent from "geek to sleek," municipality Huntsberry, the [...]