| Twilight Headed for $30 Million Opening Day
We all knew it would be big. Thousands of screaming teenage girls couldn't be wrong, right? After a reported $7 million in sales of early midnight screenings, Summit Entertainment's vampire...
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| Five Favorite Films with John Lasseter
We spoke with Lasseter in his Burbank office for his five favorite movies of all time. He agreed to list them but with one request: "In a John Lasseter top...
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| UK Critics Consensus: Does Ridley Scott�s Body Of Lies Ring True? Is Blindness Blinding Or Bland?
It's a varied pick of films in the UK cinemas this week; we have Sir Ridley Scott's latest collaboration with Russell Crowe, the CIA thriller, Body Of Lies. Julianne Moore...
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| Josh Brolin Ponders "Ridiculous," "Tongue-in-Cheek" Jonah Hex
He still hasn't decided whether he'll take the role -- and now the project needs a director -- but in a new interview with MTV, Josh Brolin sounds all kinds...
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| Spielberg's Oldboy Isn't a Remake
According to Will Smith, that hotly debated "Oldboy" remake he's working on with Steven Spielberg isn't a remake it all -- it's a fresh adaptation of Garon Tsuchiya and Nobuaki...
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| Trailer Bulletin: The Wrestler
It's been getting raves for months, and now Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler" has a trailer to go with all that advance buzz.
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| Segal to Helm Captain Marvel, Get Smart 2 for Warners
In a move that will see him directing both "Captain Marvel" and a "Get Smart" sequel for the studio, Peter Segal has signed a three-year first-look deal with Warner Bros.
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| Rod Lurie Talks Straw Dogs Remake
Want to know what in the world would possess Rod Lurie to remake "Straw Dogs"? So did CHUD's Devin Faraci, and in a recent interview with Lurie, he had the...
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| Trailer Bulletin: Astro Boy
It's still almost a year away from theaters, but the CGI "Astro Boy" adaptation has its first trailer, and Moviefone's got it.
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| Universal Pacts with Ludlum Estate
Universal and the Robert Ludlum estate have inked a deal that gives the studio first-look rights to all of the late author's novels, as well as exclusive control over the...
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| Fox Searchlight Is in Arrested Development
All that recent chatter about an "Arrested Development" movie seems to have caught the ears of executives at Fox Searchlight, where Mitchell Hurwitz and Ron Howard have "reportedly" just closed...
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| Trailer Bulletin: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
What are you doing next Fourth of July? Fox hopes you'll be sitting in an air-conditioned theater, watching "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" in 3-D, which might be why...
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| Gus Van Sant Talks Milk
With his highly anticipated Harvey Milk biopic just around the corner, now seems like a great time to have a chat with Gus Van Sant -- and that's exactly what...
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| Critics Consensus: Twilight Fades, Bolt Electrifies
This week at the movies, we've got angst-ridden teen vampires (Twilight, starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson) and celebu-mutts (Bolt, with voice work from John Travolta and Miley Cyrus). What...
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| Box Office Guru Preview: Vampire Love to Rule Multiplexes
With two big films aimed at distinct audiences hitting theaters on Friday, and some strong titles already in the marketplace, the North American box office is set to sizzle. Summit...
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| Fox Hires Josh Schwartz for New X-Men Movie
Twentieth Century Fox is making plans for an "X-Men" reboot of sorts, hiring "Gossip Girl" creator Josh Schwartz to "inject a next-gen sensibility" into the franchise with something called "X-Men:...
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| New Night at the Museum 2 Stills Posted
It won't reach theaters until next May, but thanks to USA Today, you can get an early look at some of the shenanigans you can expect to see in "Night...
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| Neveldine and Taylor Exit Jonah Hex
The troubled birth of "Jonah Hex" took another odd twist yesterday, when it was announced that the ever-popular "creative differences" led to the departure of co-directors Mark Neveldine and Brian...
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| First Look at Terminator Salvation
McG hosted a special invitation-only screening of some "Terminator Salvation" footage on Tuesday, and IGN was there -- and they were kind enough to report their findings.
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| Twilight Enters Fandango All-Time Pre-Sales List
In some news that will make Summit executives (and Stephenie Meyer) very happy, Fandango has announced that "Twilight" has joined its top 10 list of all-time advance ticket sellers.
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