'The Dark Knight Rises' Box Office: On Top For Third Straight Week
LOS ANGELES — "The Dark Knight Rises" topped the box office for the third week in a row, making $36.4 million this past weekend. The finale in Christopher Nolan's epic Batman trilogy has now made...
View ArticleActors Who Took Over A Film Franchise: Daniel Craig, Christian Bale And More
To replace the star of a successful, ongoing franchise is a huge risk, one that rarely (if ever) works out. Yet, film series do this all the time; sometimes its due to alleged acting deficiencies...
View ArticleSteve Carell On 'Anchorman 2,' 'The Daily Show' And His Approach To Comedy
Steve Carell is best known for playing lovably funny characters, such as Andy Stitzer in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and Brick Tamland in "Anchorman." However, in the upcoming film "Hope Springs," about...
View Article'Zero Dark Thirty' Teaser: Kathryn Bigelow Osama Bin Laden Film Gets Trailer...
After many controversies, the teaser for Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty" has arrived. Here, Kathryn Bigelow re-teams with her "Hurt Locker" screenwriter Mark Boal to depict the hunt for notorious...
View ArticleMelissa Leo On Losing 'Catching Fire' Role: 'I Would Have Liked To Have Done It'
The long-awaited “Hunger Games: Catching Fire” has its Mags -- and it's not Melissa Leo. “Lynn Cohen is Mags!” Elizabeth Banks, who plays Capitol crony Effie Trinket in the popular series, crowed on...
View ArticleComedians Who Could Be President: Bill Murray, Kristen Wiig And More
Although the Olympics have been a wonderful distraction, it's only a matter of time before the country is completely and totally overwhelmed by the controversial ads and dirt-slinging commercials for...
View ArticleWill Ferrell, 'The Campaign' Star, On Politics, 'Anchorman 2' And Being...
Will Ferrell is one of the most consistently hilarious (and surprising) comedians working today. Willing to take even the most predictable studio confection into new and bizarre places, the former...
View ArticleMarvin Hamlisch Dead: 'The Way We Were' Composer Dies At 68
Legendary composer Marvin Hamlish has passed away at the age of 68. Jason Lee, a family spokesman, said Hamlisch died on Monday after a brief illness. The composer had a wildly successful career -- an...
View ArticleNew DVD Blu-Ray: 'The Lorax,' 'Marley'
Moviefone's New Release Pick of the Week "Marley" What's It About? "Last King of Scotland" director Kevin Macdonald delivers a comprehensive documentary look at the life of global music icon, Bob...
View ArticleJoss Whedon 'The Avengers 2': Director Will Be Back For Sequel
Very good -- and very unsurprising -- news: Joss Whedon will be writing and directing "The Avengers 2." After earning the highest opening of any film ever, Disney announced that a sequel is underway,...
View ArticleDustin Hoffman 75th Birthday: 24 Reasons Why 'Tootsie' Is The Best
Hike up your skirt, Mrs. Robinson. August 8 marks Dustin Hoffman's 75th (!) birthday! The legendary actor has appeared in countless films, including "The Graduate" and "All the President's Men," and...
View ArticleSpike Lee, 'Red Hook Summer' Director, On 'Do The Right Thing,' 'The Wire'...
The offices of Spike Lee's Brooklyn-based production company "40 Acres and a Mule," are buzzing -- dozens of people working, eating, talking and taking pictures. The walls are covered in movie and...
View Article'Hope Springs' Clip: Meryl Streep And Tommy Lee Jones Have Marriage Tips
Having trouble with your marriage? Well, if your significant other is crying uncontrollably while you sit idly and grumble, this video will likely be of some use to you. In this exclusive featurette...
View ArticleZach Galifianakis, 'The Campaign' Star, On 'The Hangover Part III' And How...
Zach Galifianakis was always one of the funniest guys on the planet -- “The Hangover” just brought this fact to people's attention. Plus, between subtler work in indies like “It's Kind of a Funny...
View Article'In the Heat of the Night': 25 Things You Didn't Know About the Sidney...
They called it the "Slap Heard 'Round the World." It happened partway through "In the Heat of the Night" -- a movie released at the height of racial tensions during the Civil Rights Era exactly 45...
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