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Box Office: Will 'The Last Stand' Be Arnold Schwarzenegger's Last Stand?

What if the man who said, "I'll be back" came back, and no one noticed? Not that anyone was expecting huge numbers from "The Last Stand," the first Arnold Schwarzenegger-starring vehicle in 10 years,...

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'Ain't Them Bodies Saints': Rooney Mara's Impressive Post-'Dragon Tattoo' Movie

The main theme of this year's Sundance Film Festival -- you know, other than sex -- seems to be big actors looking to push the envelope and break free from the types of characters that mainstream...

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Sundance Film Festival 2013: Red Carpet Round Up (PHOTOS)

While 2013's Sundance Film Festival may be wrapping up, the festival saw some bright new movies -- Joseph Gordon Levitt's directorial debut "Don Jon's Addiction," Daniel Radcliffe as the poet Alan...

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Emmanuelle Riva, Best Actress Nominee: Five Reasons She Can Win The Oscar

By Tariq Khan, Gold Derby 1. She has the most challenging role As an elderly woman whose health dramatically declines after a sudden stroke in "Amour," Emmanuelle Riva was charged with true...

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Hansel And Gretel Movies: 11 Adaptations Of The Storybook Classic

Tommy Wirkola's “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” may be the freshest take on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, but it's nowhere near the first adaptation of the story on film, nor is it the only one...

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New DVD Blu-Ray: 'End of Watch,' 'The Paperboy'

Moviefone's New Release Pick of the Week "Pina" (Criterion Collection) What's It About? Director Wim Wenders ("Paris, Texas," "Wings of Desire") tells the story of Pina Bausch, an acclaimed German...

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Jason Statham, 'Parker' Star, On Doing His Own Stunts And 'Expendables 3'

Sitting down with Jason Statham to talk about his latest movie is a treat for any action fan: If you're female, the fact that he greets you with "darling" and calls you "love" doesn't hurt. In his new...

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Who Is Emmanuelle Riva? Meet The Best Actress Nominee From 'Amour'

"Amour," the latest addition to Michael Haneke's ("White Ribbon") uber-depressing oeuvre, hit the scene innocently enough. But the French flick, which plumbs the depths of marriage, parenting and...

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Sundance: 14 Films We Saw at the 2013 Film Festival

This past week, I traveled to Utah to cover the Sundance Film Festival for Moviefone. This was my first trip to the annual event, and for the most part, things went very well. Granted, I did make one...

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Oscars 2013: The Race Opens Wide

The Academy Award acting nominees continued to make news this week, whether or not they wanted to. Without lifting a finger, Jessica Chastain scored a coup at the box office by starring in the No. 1...

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What Is 'Amour'? Oscar Nominee Guide 2013

"Amour" Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Actress (Emmanuelle Riva), Best Director (Michael Haneke), Best Original Screenplay (Haneke), Best Foreign Language Film (Austria) What's It About? Anne (Riva)...

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Who Is Quvenzhané Wallis? Meet The Best Actress Nominee From 'Beasts Of The...

This year's Oscar nominations yielded plenty of snubs, but for "Beasts of the Southern Wild," it was nothing but pleasant surprises. Benh Zeitlin's feature-length directorial debut follows a young...

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Best Anthology Films: From 'Fantasia' To 'Paris, Je T'Aime' (VIDEOS)

This weekend the comedy omnibus "Movie 43" opens, bringing along the kaleidoscopic irreverence of previous anthology comedies -- movies made up of a myriad of sketches or conceptual frameworks with a...

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Weekend Movies: Must Watch From The Editors

During the doldrums of winter, there's no better shelter from the cold than a movie. But what to watch during your precious weekend? Your trusty Moviefone editors narrowed down the best of what's...

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Taylor Hackford, 'Parker' Director, Doubts Steven Soderbergh's Retirement

Taylor Hackford is one of those journeymen directors who's done it all -- from the exemplary Stephen King adaptation "Dolores Claiborne" to influential '80s dramas "Against All Odds" and "An Officer...

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J.J. Abrams, 'Star Wars' Director: Filmmaker May Take On Next Chapter For...

So, J.J. Abrams is directing "Star Wars Episode VII"? According to the Wrap, the filmmaker will be taking on the next chapter in the series. This contradicts earlier reports where Abrams stated he had...

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What Is 'Zero Dark Thirty'? Oscar Nominee Guide 2013

"Zero Dark Thirty" Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Actress (Jessica Chastain), Best Editing, Best Sound Editing, Best Original Screenplay (Mark Boal) What's It About? The film documents the...

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'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters' Review: The Pros And Cons Of Jeremy Renner's...

Well… It's here. After years of delays (production was completed in early 2011), which were blamed on everything from MGM's long-standing financial trouble to a late-in-the-game 3D conversion, "Hansel...

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'Star Wars' / 'Star Trek' Movie Art: 15 Of Our Favorite Fan-Made Mashups

Have you picked up the pieces of your brain yet? Yesterday, the geek universe had its mind blown by the news that J.J. Abrams -- the man who brought "Star Trek" back to the big screen -- was going to...

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'Movie 43' Review: The Pros And Cons Of The Comedy Anthology

The anthology movie, as we outlined in a feature earlier this week, is only as good as the sum of its parts. Comedy anthologies, as exemplified by “Kentucky Fried Movie” and the underrated...

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