Articles tagged with: movie
Writer-producer-star Chris Colfer is in familiar territory in Struck By Lightning. An award-winning lead in Fox’s hit series Glee (where he plays flamboyant gay outcast Kurt), Colfer here portrays another (not so flamboyant) small town …
In the back row of the theater where I saw the film of the musical Les Misérables, a young woman (tween?) sobbed uncontrollably as Enjorlas met his untimely end. And as I stepped out into …
So far, each trailer for Baz Luhrmann‘s hotly anticipated adaptation of The Great Gatsby has opened with the sounds of Jay-Z and Kanye West‘s “Church in the Wild.” But the film about Jazz Age excess will apparently …
Adam Lambert has one word to describe his experience watching Les Miserables last week in the theater: miserable.
The movie musical, which stars Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Hugh Jackman, and Russell Crowe, opened on Christmas Day …
As I was on the subway home last night, a big group of clean-cut high school boys got on at one stop. They were damn annoying: loud, inconsiderate, and frankly smelly. But none of this …
Tyler Perry received a lot of flack for casting Kim Kardashian in his upcoming movie Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor.
Now the film’s movie poster has been debuted (by the reality star herself) anticipation is …
When Rihanna sang “shine bright like a diamond,” she probably didn’t expect anyone to outshine her. But, that’s exactly what just happened.
The Barbadian beauty, who is currently riding high at the top of the charts …
Fans are anticipating Beyoncé‘s role in her first animated feature film, Epic, based on the classic tale Thumbelina.
Queen Bee is transformed into Queen Tara in the forthcoming 3D action-adventure film and she makes a quick …
Director Tom Hooper‘s movie musical Les Misérables had its first screening this past weekend, and the early reviews of the film (via social media) are gushing. Collider reported that each musical number “was followed by …
Jamie Foxx may be adding comic book villain to his already vast resume. Reportedly, the stand-up comedian turned actor, who’s portrayed everyone from Ray Charles to Muhammad Ali‘s boxing partner on the big screen, is …
Don’t be fooled by the title: Robert Zemeckis‘ new action drama could easily have been called Booze, as this is the true focus of the film. The titular doomed flight is really just a McGuffin- …
Michael Fassbender must have enjoyed his turns in bloody, bone-crunching combat in films like Haywire, Inglorious Basterds, and X-Men: First Class. The Irish-German actor has signed on to be the ultimate assassin in the film …
“Marriage is complicated,” one character tells another in Nobody Walks, the new feature from Ry Russo-Young and Lena Dunham. But it sure doesn’t seem that complicated here. The predictable, even artificial, story of a hot …
Korean director Chan-wook Park (Oldboy) is bringing his blood-soaked brand of gothic horror and vengeance to America with Stoker, and the first trailer looks suitably creepy. Starring Nicole Kidman as a mother from hell, Mia Wasikowska as …
Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947, and next year, his story will finally get a big screen rendering. The first trailer debuted this week, mixing Robinson’s post-war America with the …
After seeing Paul Thomas Anderson‘s latest film The Master, a friend said to me she wished she could have stopped thinking about Scientology while watching it, and just taken in the movie. Indeed, the comparisons …
The “movie” that ignited riots in the Muslim world on Tuesday, claiming the lives of an American ambassador and consulate workers, is not a movie. It is a cheap video on YouTube that doesn’t deserve to be …
Musician Nick Cave wrote the screenplay for Lawless, based on the historical novel by Matt Bondurant, and I can see the influence in the film. The depicted bootleggers of Franklin County, VA are of few …
Barry Levinson is many things: an Oscar-winning director, a prolific television producer, and a tech gadget fanatic, just to name a few. But he is not generally considered to be a creator of genre films, …
The first thing the audience sees in the movie Compliance is the words “INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS” filling the entire screen. This is possibly because there is little other justification for the ensuing ninety minutes …
