This week in movie news, Men in Black 3 finally releases....something to tease us with, the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards announces the nominees, and a Scarface remake has a writer.
Two posters for Men in Black 3 have been released as well as a new
It was announced a few months ago that producer Martin Bregman was interested in remaking his Brian DePalma directed 1983 crime epic "Scarface," which itself was a remake of a 1932 film of the same name. It appears as though we are a little closer to ano
After a small accident on the sets of "Bol Bachchan", Abhishek Bachchan has got stitches above the right eye and now the actor is trying to convince himself that he is looking like Al Pacino in "Scarface".
"The stitches that I got above my right eye afte
The new Scarface now has a writer: Training Day scripter David Ayer . Deadline reports that Universal has hired Ayer to pen the latest version of the tale that originated with 1932's Paul Muni-starring gangster classic and then was re-envisioned in 1983
THERE are plenty of revelations in Diane Keaton’s eccentric, confounding and rather wonderful memoir. They’re just not where you expect to find them.
If you’re looking for a precis of Woody Allen’s methods on the set of Annie Hall, say, or an explanation
Master Matchmaker Steve Ward is back for a third season of Tough Love, and this time he’s traveled south to Miami where the heat is definitely on. Steve will be giving us his thoughts on every episode, and today we spoke with him about the element of bri
Hugh Jackman's one-man show, Back on Broadway, has broken the house record. Picture: Charles Sykes / Source: AP HE'S just one man, but Hugh Jackman is proving he can compete with the best of the big budget Broadway shows. Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway h
28 November 2011 Last updated at 19:11 ET With its chrome counter and cherry pie, the diner is an icon of American culture. What's the global appeal of this humble eatery, asks writer Stephen Smith. Continue reading the main story Five typical diner dish
Morality aside, the main reason most people don’t break rules is because they don’t want to get busted. This plays to the point that the strength of a rule lies squarely on the rules ability to be enforced.
Thankfully Hollywood is not a place that has a
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She was in her mid-20s before her first auditions led to work in the theater. She calls herself a late bloomer: "I was, yeah, all around."
Ellen Barkin is an actress of strong opinions on just about everything - including herself - as Eri
Film: Jack and Jill, Director: Dennis Dugan, Actors: Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes and Al Pacino, Rating: *1/2
There are those who like refinement in cinema, and many who trip just on the opposite. If you belong to the latter category, 'Jack and Jill' is a
These men lorded over their empires of crime. With the release of Don 2 around the corner, ET on Sunday picks the most effective reel life crime bosses. A caveat: we look at only those whose criminal empires had a profit motive. Global destruction is not
Are you looking for juicy nuggets about celebrities and do you want to see the secret places where the stars of Hollywood come out to play? They were the questions posed on the website of a starspotting tour of Hollywood.
Juicy nuggets and secret places
Jack Huston has a lot to hide when he plays gangster Richard Harrow in HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" — particularly his face.
A tin mask with an eerily painted eye, spectacle and mustache covers half of Huston's face in his portrayal of Harrow, a horribly dis
Diane Keaton's book about her life is not a straight-up, chronological memoir. It's a collage that mixes Keaton's words with those of her mother, Dorothy Deanne Keaton Hall, who died in 2008. Since Hall left behind 85 scrapbooklike journals, a huge and c
You don't have to be a writer to appreciate the fear and loathing in "Seminar" at Broadway's Golden Theatre. Though it helps.
The play revolves around four writers, anxious to either start or resume their careers by seeking guidance from a master. They m
If you're not easily offended by Adam Sandler's usual schtick of toilet humor and racist jokes, you'll find there's plenty laughs in 'Jack and Jill'. The film sees Sandler perform double duty as Jack, a successful ad-filmmaker in LA, and Jill, his twin s
6: 00 (36) >>> This Is Spinal Tap A chronicle of an aging rock band's descent into oblivion. (2 hrs.) (43) >>> The Out-law Josey Wales Clint Eastwood. A Confederate soldier vows to avenge his family's murder. (3 hrs.) (149) >> Home for the Holidays Holly
There are those who like refinement in cinema, and many who trip just on the opposite. If you belong to the latter category, ‘Jack and Jill’ is a film hand-made for you. However, if you’re not, avoid the film like the plague.
Brother-sister twins Jack
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Al Pacino Joins Lindsay Lohan and John Travolta in Gotti was a top 11 story of 2011 for May. Here is the recap: (TMZ) Scarface is about to join the mob ... TMZ has learned Al Pacino has agreed to join the cast of the upcoming "Gotti" flick alongside L
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Stephen: Thanks CJ – please everyone don’t tell my wife as I’m taking her as a surprise...
Marvin Lewis: All three are sensational movies. Anyone alone is fanta
Every living person should be forced to write an autobiography. They should have to go back and unravel and disclose all the stuff that was packed into their lives". So wrote Dorothy Hall in a journal that was posthumously passed on to her daughter, Dian
Phil Spector ... "seen as a whack job".
Timeless rhapsodies of teen love poured fourth from the man in his heyday, making him a millionaire by the time he was 21. Yet now, half a century on, Phil Spector is behind bars, serving 19 years to life in a Cal
Phil Spector ... "seen as a whack job".
Timeless rhapsodies of teen love poured fourth from the man in his heyday, making him a millionaire by the time he was 21. Yet now, half a century on, Phil Spector is behind bars, serving 19 years to life in a Cal
New this week Most of this week's new movies opened Wednesday. You can read full-length reviews at www.freep.com . "Arthur Christmas" * * * This quirky animated British outing imagines that Santa Claus is a title passed along the Claus line like royalty.
This week's Ketchup doesn't even really cover a full week, as it is being published on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving Thursday, and so only half a week has transpired since the last Ketchup. And Hollywood has basically taken the whole week off for the
"ARTHUR CHRISTMAS" (Premiere 10) Santa's son sets out to deliver a misplaced present. Animated comedy with James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy. PG. 97 minutes. Not reviewed.
"THE MUPPETS" (PC-6, Town & Country) The Muppets reunite to save their th
SEE: The Descendants
It’s been seven whole years since the great Alexander Payne’s last film, Sideways. Now, one of America’s finest directors is back with another poignant portrait of the male midlife crisis. The Descendants stars George Clooney—in a ca
Next, we chat with Weinstein about his passion for My Week with Marilyn, what drives him to produce films, and how he sees this year's Oscar season shaping up.
Whichever way you look at it, Harvey Wein
Really, what's not to like about this talented young man? He's dazzled audiences for more than a decade as "the boy who lived" in eight "Harry Potter" films and has most recently been the talk of the Great White Way with his critically acclaimed work in
[Preface: I've always had a tendency to rise to the bait. It started with an anonymous comment on my last "proper" post coupled with the bit of banter that followed with the Chairman of The Board. Like finding an old friend on Facebook, I started rooting
Keaton writes not so much in chapters, though there are chapters, but in pieces, some rushed and breathless and vague, others almost journalistic in their determination to get the facts right, all of them evocative of her famously elliptical cadence and
Dishevelled,
wild-eyed and sporting a hair style even Phil Spector wouldn’t touch with a
barge pole, these days Al Pacino certainly isn’t the Godfather of style.
The legendary actor
looked more like a tramp than a Hollywood superstar on a shopping trip w
Ratings by the Motion Picture Association of America are: (G) for general audiences; (PG) parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children; (PG-13) parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children you
‘Mob Wives” is getting a new “made” member. Ramona Rizzo — the granddaughter of Benjamin “Lefty Guns” Ruggiero, the Bonnano crime family soldier played by Al Pacino in the 1997 movie “Donnie Brasco” — is joining the cast this season, The Post has learned
Jack and Jill went up a hill, but Jack fell down right into a "C" due to forced humor from normally great, well-known actors.
"Jack and Jill" features identical twins Jack and Jill Sadelstein (both played by Adam Sandler). Jack is the successful twin wi
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Dame Helen Mirren is to host the Nobel Peace Prize concert in Norway next month, the organisers have announced.
The British actress, star of The Queen and Prime Suspect, will compere a line-up including Evanescence and Glee star Matthew Morrison.
Other B
I made the mistake one time of staying out four nights in a row when I had to work. I’m talking four nights in a row! I was doing a movie called The Pope of Greenwich Village, which is probably my favorite film I’ve made, working with one of my favorite
Here we feature some of the leading mums who have gone bad in the most notable films made in the industry.
In a lot of Hollywood movies, there have been lots of plots that involved the role mothers play in families and the community. You would love actr
Adam Sandler is a funny guy and a talented actor. He has created some very funny and endearing characters. He has also been associated with some truly awful stinkers, unfortunately, this film falls into the latter category. To be sure, there are some fun
Does the world – and Radio 4 in particular – need another panel show? Apparently so, for that is what we have in Dilemma, a new, post-Archers, Sunday-night effort, hosted by Sue Perkins and peopled by the familiar: Rebecca Front, Dave Gorman, Richard Her
You would not expect a memoir by Diane Keaton to be a conventional "as told to" or ghosted showbusiness autobiography, and indeed she recognises her own eccentricity in a 1969 letter to her mother written after failing an audition for a Broadway comedy.
They say you should never meet your heroes, and I wonder if there should be a similar stricture against listening to your favourite screen idols on the radio. It goes without saying that Al Pacino is a great actor, but he's also a star in an old-fashione
Do you know what Adam Sandler and Steven Spielberg have in common (apart from being of the Jewish faith)? They’re both consistent; consistent in the sense that I know what to expect when watching their movies. Whenever I prep myself for a Spielberg film
Hollywood is running out of ideas.
That's a common complaint, especially when another remake of a beloved or popular old movie arrives.
"Just one more remake that proves the film industry has no more creativity," one online reader of The Commercial Appea
Now the footie hero must decide whether to stay with his club in the States or
take another offer — such as a return to action in Europe.
But with the amazing life he leads here with his family, the decision will
be harder than he could possibly have
It appears that the Christian Louboutin SS12 No Limit collection really has…no limit. From spiked tips to bedazzled bodies and various animal prints (on one sneaker), this men’s shoe line is definitely made for Lady Gaga’s male counterpart. Perhaps Jo Ca
What is A$$hole about?
It’s about a guy who realizes he’s too nice to get ahead in corporate America and decides to put himself through a brutal, ten-step program to turn himself into a total A$$hole. It’s the story of that transformation and how it aff
NAME a foodstuff and Omid Djalili can tell you how many calories it contains.
A packet of sliced cooked chicken is about 100, he says, and an apple will be about 50.
“And together that’s a meal. So if I have that for lunch, and porridge for breakfast, th
It was always the fragile balance of opposing forces that made Diane Keaton's face so remarkable — those tilted melancholy eyes above that frequent and infectious smile. She seemed in a perpetual state of emotional contradiction, which is one of the thin
After years of success as the scribe for animated features such as "Cars," "Bolt" and "Tangled," Dan Fogelman has catapulted to real-world superstardom with this year's star-studded comedy "Crazy, Stupid, Love." Fogelman's enchanted year includes both "T
"Jack and Jill," in which Adam Sandler plays both sides of male-female identical twins, feels like a joke trailer stretched into a feature film.
That isn’t necessarily contrary to the aims of "Jack and Jill," a gleefully stupid movie much more in line w
FOOTLOOSE (PG-13). A new kid in town (Kenny Wormald) rebels against a local ban on dancing in a remake of the 1980s teen favorite. The performances are a paler shade of the original and there’s considerably less chemistry to go around. As the teen lovers
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1Despite lacks in acting and animation, this edition does something that no previous “Twilight” movie achieved. It draws you close and keeps you there and, for those of us who haven’t read Stephenie Meyer’s novel, de
David Beckham remained mum on his much-discussed football future on Thursday, saying he is firmly focused on his Los Angeles Galaxy's weekend clash with Houston for the MLS Cup.
Major League Soccer's title match on Sunday could see Beckham go out a champ
Adam Sandler brings a heartwarming family comedy to theaters with his new feature film Jack and Jill, released Nov. 11. In true Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy style, Sandler plays both leading roles – the successful and sarcastic Jack Sadelstein and his “ho
Prince Charles: More conscious than most about the desecration of property
Does the Prince of Wales support the forced eviction, New York style, of St Paul’s campers?
He’s an old Cambridge friend of the Bishop of London, The Rt Rev Richard Chartres, who
Other than a deep and abiding passion for football, Tim Tebow and Rex Ryan have little in common. Tebow doubles as a pious virgin and an underwear model, whereas rotund Rex is always up for a "Goddamn snack!" or a good old fetish video. Though Tebow play
Every night outside the Broadhurst Theatre, the women flock to the stage door, their pens shaking, their cameras poised, their insides Jell-O. Whether they’re middle-aged fans who fell in love with Hugh Jackman the Broadway star in “The Boy From Oz” or 2
"Immortals" * It's surprising that this movie is so bad. It comes from the producers of the spirited "300," but the script has all the depth of a manhole cover. Theseus (Henry Cavill) must rally the troops to stop the evil King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) f
We’re admittedly a few days behind on this one, but the World’s Most Important Film Critic, Armond White, gave Adam Sandler’s most recent movie, Jack and Jill, a rave review, because OF COURSE HE DID. (See previously: Duh Aficionado Magazine: Armond Whit
Charlize Theron has expressed her admiration for Snow White and the Huntsman co-star Kristen Stewart.
In an interview with Vogue, the actress praised Stewart for coping so well with her widespread fame despite her young age, admitting that she was not a
Diane Keaton struggled with bulimia for five years before a psychotherapist helped her overcome it sometime around 1973, the actress wrote in a memoir that hit bookstores Tuesday. After learning she needed to lose 10 pounds to land a part in the original
Newsies, the breakout new American musical, will move to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 W 41st St) for a strictly limited 101 performance run following its critically-hailed run at Paper Mill Playhouse earlier this fall. The musical, featuring a sc
The script for the 2003 romantic comedy called for the movie veterans to pucker up, but the actress struggled with the scene because she kept forgetting her lines after locking lips with aged Lothario Nicholson.
And she admits the onscreen passion made h
After a hiatus from leading roles, Charlize Theron returns full-on with this month's Young Adult, a film that showcases her Oscar-worthy talents—and the liberating energy of her newly single life.
“We should keep it classy,” Charlize Theron says.
It’s a
Charlize Theron might have called Kristen Stewart a child, but it was to show her admiration to the "Twilight Saga" beauty. During an interview for the December issue of Vogue magazine, the "Young Adult" actress revealed what she finds so refreshing abou
According to Diane Keaton, Woody Allen always said she wouldn't know a joke if it hit her in the face. She always laughed at his, though.
What man could fail to feel flattered? From the moment they met in late 1968 — at an audition for his play, Play It
The 36-year-old actress bonded with the young actress while they were filming the fantasy movie, and the South African beauty admits she was left impressed by how well Stewart coped with life in the spotlight since shooting to superstardom as Bella Swan
The second we saw Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart in the Snow White and the Huntsman trailer, we’ve been obsessing. The fact that they play mortal enemies onscreen, does not mean that they shouldn’t be BFF in real life. And by that we mean that in ou
Jack and Jill, Adam Sandler’s latest venture into family comedy, follows the shenanigans of twins whose love for each other is anything but identical. Jack, a well-adjusted Hollywood advertising executive has the displeasure of hosting his identical twin
This isn’t a review of Jack and Jill. I mean, as if–as if I’d pay to see it (well, OK, maybe a spin on cable, where I recently wasted some time with your co-star Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in Just Tell It Like It Is, or Just Do It, or whatever the
Adam Sandler's "Jack and Jill" has us thinking about other actors who
have taken multiple roles in a film
By now, you probably know that Adam Sandler plays a
brother-and-sister combo pack in his latest comedy, "Jack and Jill." How you feel about t
There are musicians and actors who foray into celebhood with so much ease. Lucky stars would have gifted them influential fathers or mothers who would have certainly been a part of the talent industry in some way. Look what a cakewalk it was for Saif Ali
NEW YORK – Hugh Jackman has found a surefire way for losing weight. Its a two-step process. Take up musical theater. Then do a 2 1/2 -hour one-man show. Trust me, it will go just like that, the Australian song-and-dance man says, snapping his fingers. I
Al Pacino says Adam Sandler is "totally convincing" as a woman in the new comedy movie, "Jack & Jill," but is "not really very hot."
The comedy film showcases the hijinks that ensue when a man's twin sister comes to visit him during Thanksgiving. Adam S
Consistent with his cynical modus operandi of attacking Christians for the purpose of soliciting fundraising dollars among his Leftist base (all the while minimizing the threat posed to Jews, not to mention Western Civilization, by fundamentalist Islam),
The audience was amused when actress Diane Keaton was introduced at the BookExpo America convention last May as "the pinup girl for bookish sorts of men who date women." But Keaton, known to millions as Woody Allen's ditzy co-star in Annie Hall, wasn't l
Celeb Cook-in introduces you to the lesser-known foodie hidden in our better-known faces.
My favourite dish
"I am a complete foodie and don't stop myself from indulging, be it food or sweets. Though I love home-cooked food, my favourite dish would be p
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Who: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Judi Dench, Naomi Watts; directed by Clint Eastwood
What: As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held s
LOS ANGELES (KABC) --
The new comedy "Jack and Jill" stars Adam Sandler, and Adam Sandler, playing fraternal twins who just can't seem to get along. Katie Holmes co-stars as Jack's wife.
"It was really fun. I mean, I laughed so hard making this movie
Actor Anupam Kher always wanted to meet veteran Hollywood actor Robert De Niro, and finally, he did. Kher posted a picture of both them together and tweeted, “I told you Dreams DO come true.” He’s excited to have landed the opportunity to work with reclu
An auction has started today for Nicolas Cage's copy of Action Comics #1 that had been stolen in 2000 with several other rare comic books, and recently recovered this past April.
Nicolas Cage might be best known for his unique hair pieces for each r
She was just 19 when she fell under the grip of the eating disorder in a desperate attempt to stay slim.
Now 65, she admitted she used to devour entire tubs of ice cream before making her- self sick.
Diane, who won an Oscar as the baggy-trousered heroi
Reuters yesterday declared Adam Sandler the new Tyler Perry. That’s not an unreasonable comparison – both churn out product annually or semiannually, and manage to gross their budget back several times over with comedies that leave the critics cold.
But
Moviegoers have a bounty of options at the box office this weekend, including Clint Eastwood's awards contender J. Edgar, the Adam Sandler cross-dressing comedy Jack and Jill, the Greek gods actioner Immortals and Melancholia, featuring an award-winning
I'm not sure, but I suspect that in the middle of the surreal experience that is Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill, I went blind, and all else was a hallucination.
If I had to guess, it would probably be when the galumphing Jill
Among the famous people who make cameo appearances in the new Adam Sandler comedy "Jack and Jill": Johnny Depp, John McEnroe, David Spade, Shaquille O'Neal, Drew Carrey, Christie Brinkley, Michael Irvin, Regis Philbin, Dana Carvey and even Jared Fogle, t
Tracy Bennett Adam Sandler (as "Jill") and Katie Holmes in "Jack and Jill." Most amazing thing about "Jack and Jill," the delicious new Adam Sandler comedy, is not that he plays the dual role of twins. Nor is it that a great actor named "Al Pacino" falls
And no, that doesn't mean that the winner gets a free screening of "Jack & Jill."
Click through for a full recap of Wednesday's Top 11 performances...
8:03 p.m. "It's very exciting," promises Mr. Jones. Then he teases us that we, at home, are in control.
"IMMORTALS" (Premiere 10) A young man fights to prevent a tyrannical king from destroying the Greek gods. Action fantasy with Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke and John Hurt. R. 110 minutes. Not reviewed.
"J. EDGAR" (Premiere 10) The life story of J. Edgar Hoo
Katie Holmes certainly gets some criticism over how she's raising little Suri.
Maligned for letting her wear high heels, grief for not making her wear a coat and don't mention the penis candy.
But critics forget that Katie, 32, is a first time mother wit
Like all bad mysteries, this week’s episode begins on a cold, gray day. As the artists are being driven to New Jersey for their challenge, I think of Ahab’s words about Moby-Dick: “He tasks me.” I guess this makes China and Simon the artists’ white whale
Cult movies generally imply some active engagement on the part of the viewer. These are films that are often unsuccessful or misunderstood, and thus need to be sought out and championed, passed around a network of like-minded friends or revived for the m
Philadelphia Flyers' Kimmo Timonen, right, stands next to goalie Ilya Bryzgalov and shouts towards the referees after having his helmet pulled off during a brush with Columbus Blue Jackets' Rick Nash during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturda
Welcome to our weekly visit to the playgrounds of the tax-avoidin', protest-ignorin', baby-denyin' One Per Cent. We begin at the Los Angeles premiere of "Immortals" on Monday, where Mickey Rourke relied on his outrageous persona and a woman named Anastas
Hal Linden was born Harold Lipshitz in New York City in 1931, but changed his last name—inspired by the town of Linden, New Jersey—when he got into show business. While I was interviewing Linden about the new Barney Miller complete series DVD box set, I
LOS ANGELES, Nov 9 – Actress Jessica Chastain has signed on to portray Princess Diana in the biopic Caught in Flight, a controversial film to be made by German director Oliver Hirschbiegel, it was reported in Hollywood blog, The Wrap.
The story focuses o
Anyone who loves movies enough to consider a night out at one to be a reverential event has a special place in his heart for trailers. The clips can often be more entertaining than the movies themselves and are brilliant three-minute blasts of filmmaking
She made a stunning entrance in a risque sheer magenta blouse and a pretty black full skirt the night before.
And today Katie Holmes continued her chic streak in a sexy and stylish white blazer, paired with some very skinny denim jeans.
The 32-year-old
Adam Sandler plays both title characters — an ad executive and his eccentric sister — in “Jack and Jill.”
Even though “Jack and Jill” is billed as a family comedy — produced, co-written by and starring Adam Sandler — part of the inspiration for the movi
Illuminating film by admired producer, Robert Hammond, and ardent director, Anthony Hilder, documents how the global elite operate outside of law and order.
The provocative, if not definitely provoking, documentary, Illuminazi: Bohemian Grove Bilderberg
Theadora Van Runkle, a self-taught costume designer who earned an Oscar nomination for her first picture, “ Bonnie and Clyde ,” and whose signature outfit for Faye Dunaway’s Bonnie Parker — beret, calf-length skirt and sweater — ignited a fashion trend o
Over the past 30 years as the crime reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer, George Anastasia ’69 has developed a reputation for being a leading authority on the Mafia. Anastasia has published six nonfiction books on the topic, most notably profiling the
A little cat shall lead them. Puss in Boots stayed atop the hot tin roof of the North American box office, winning the weekend with $33 million, according to preliminary studio estimates. The DreamWorks animation spinoff of the Shrek franchise, with Anto
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - On a weekend without a notable debut by an indie film, Sundance Jury Prize winner "Like Crazy" grabbed the spotlight, grossing a solid $270,000 while expanding from four to 16 theaters.
The Drake Doremus-directed film about tr
On a weekend without a notable debut by an indie film, Sunday Jury Prize winner "Like Crazy" grabbed the spotlight, grossing a solid $270,000 while expanding from four to 16 theaters.
The Drake Doremus-directed film about transcontinental love averaged
With less than a week remaining until their movie's theatrical release, the stars of "Jack and Jill" stepped out for the Columbia Pictures film's red carpet premiere in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday (November 6).
Held at The Regency Village Theatre, Adam San
Her career is benefiting from a delightful gust of second wind, so it's unsurprising that Katie Holmes was prepared to brave the blustery rain to attend the premiere of her latest movie, Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill, tonight.
And the 32-year-old survived
Big screen Opening Friday J. Edgar (R): The life and times of original FBI president and famed cross-dresser J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo Di Caprio) are explored in this controversy-baiting biopic from director Clint Eastwood and screenwriter Dustin Lance B
Al Pacino is relatively restrained in the cop thriller 'The Son of No One,' which sounds more like a shout-fest.
Muddled cop thriller “The Son of No One” has a top-drawer cast and a bottom-drawer script. Channing Tatum plays Jonathan "Milk" White, a rook
You think you’re being sneaky, Hollywood, but we know what you’re doing: Releasing two movies with hunky leads and ambiguously dramatic plots on the same day (today). Channing Tatum plays a hard-edged cop in The Son of No One, while Cam Gigandet goes the
Best Immersive Theatrical Production: Sleep No More
530 W. 27th St. (betw. 10th & 11th Aves.)
www.sleepnomorenyc.com
Voyeuristic thrills. Venetian carnival masks. Wicked murderesses in bloodstained bathtubs. And that’s just the froth of the witch’s brew
If you would like to learn all about orchids, then you should check out the Orchid Show, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 5-6 at the Red Butte Garden. Members of the Utah Orchid Society will answer your questions and give you advice on how to grow and care for
Here’s one for you: in a precinct full of corrupt cops, it’s the one good cop whose past comes back to haunt him. Huh!
Jonathan White [Channing Tatum] is a rookie cop recently reassigned to the 118th Precinct. His partner [James Ransone] is a racist @$$h
I can almost smell the turkey.
These movies open today in North Texas in regular theatrical release:
Tower Heist — Eddie Murphy gets a role that plays to his strengths (as an wisecracking street-wise thug), while Ben Stiller leads a gang of reluctant thi
The first weekend of November sees two big comedies opening along with a bittersweet rock dramedy and a gritty cop drama.
Universal leads the way with Brett Ratner’s comic caper flick Tower Heist. Like the Ocean’s series, Heist comes with an all-star cas
The Black Tie Comedy Tour, which features an all-American cast of stand-up comedians, will be the highlight of the Ayoba Festival, Joburg. The show will be staged every night at the Teatro, Montecasino from 16 to19 November, 2011.
The six heavyweights th
A common thread that will be featured in this weekend’s box office is comedy and laughs galore. Opening this weekend is Tower Heist staring comedic heavyweights Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller . In the raucous Harold & Kumar franchise, A Very Harold & Kumar
In the Queensboro projects in 1986, a pre-adolescent boy accidentally murders two junkies in close succession. Both are clear-cut self-defense cases—one rushes at him in a bugged-out rage, the other threatens him and kicks his dog in the head—and even if
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Reeling: The Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival—and how the cultural landscape has changed in those three decades! Consider that when the festival premiered in April 1981, in the screening room of Ch
ASTORIA, NEW YORK - Dreams can come true in the most indirect yet direct way. When Kevin Clash was a boy, he wanted to work with the Muppets and visit Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Little did he know that Jim Henson would fulfill both his wishes with the help
Who is the host of this show? The Work Of Art producers would like you to think that it’s China Chow—more accurately known as China C.H.O.W., a product of the Competition Hosting Or Wafflemaking division at Northrop Grumman. (China forever aspires to esc
The movie takes place in the same Queens police precinct in 1986 and 2002. The opening involves a reference to 9/11, but with no clear purpose. Back in 1986, Jonathan White (Jake Cherry) is a pre-adolescent who is chased into a housing project bathroom b
The King of the Desert is a passionate one-man show about a man finding his cultural identity. Rene Rivera portrays the man in question in the play by Stacey Martino, a co-production of Coactive Content (Martino is the Founder and Artistic Director) and
Hugh Jackman's new musical has broken the house record at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway in its first week. His new show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, got off to a good start with eight preview shows. It broke the house record for first-week sales
London, Nov 2: Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman's new musical show has smashed one-week grosses at the Broadway theatre, Broadhurst.
The ticket sales for Jackman's show have beaten previous records set by Billy Crystal's '700 Sundays', Jude Law's 'Hamlet'
London, Nov 2 : Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman's new musical show has smashed one-week grosses at the Broadway theatre, Broadhurst.
The ticket sales for Jackman's show have beaten previous records set by Billy Crystal's "700 Sundays", Jude Law's "Hamlet" a
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Actor Hugh Jackman attends the UK premiere of 'Real Steel' at Empire Leicester Square on September 14, 2011 in London, England. (Stuart Wilson, Getty Images)
Hugh Jackman is a Broadway record breaker after his musical smashed one-week grosses at
Let the record show Hugh Jackman can still put asses in the seats. The Wolverine star was in New York this past week for the opening of his new show Hugh Jackman, Back On Broadway, and the effort racked up more than a million dollars in ticket sales. The
Hugh Jackman is a Broadway record breaker - his new musical show has smashed one-week grosses at the Broadhurst Theater.
Ticket sales for Back on Broadway raked in over $1.2 million last week, beating previous records set by Billy Crystal's "700 Sundays,
