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NY Rock Movie News
2/21/2008 11:10:01 PM
"Vantage Point" an unintentionally funny thriller
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 10:36:06 PM
Reuters - Straight out of the
slice-and-dice school of filmmaking, "Vantage Point" fractures
chronology and perspective in a vain attempt to disguise its
flimsiness.
Witherspoon produces 'Penelope'
(AP)
2/21/2008 10:28:56 PM
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — She might be a tad shy about cracking the whip on set, but Reese Witherspoon is every bit the shot-caller. "I hate being in charge, so I'd say I'm more of a collaborator," laughs the producer and co-star of the independent film "Penelope," opening February 29. "I don't want to be the one to tell (the crew) that they have to stay for two extra hours or come in at 6 o'clock in the morning."
Victory for "Vantage" at Oscar weekend box office
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 9:43:19 PM
Reuters - A week after four wide
releases opened in theaters, another quartet will hit screens
on Friday, although moviegoers will largely ignore them.
"American Psycho" author goes back to school
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 9:42:18 PM
Reuters - "American Psycho" author
Bret Easton Ellis has signed on to adapt the novel "Downers
Grove" for the big screen.
Wiretapping trial delayed one week
(AP)
2/21/2008 8:24:16 PM
AP - A judge on Thursday postponed the start of the wiretapping trial of private investigator Anthony Pellicano and four co-defendants.
Diddy wants to move to Hollywood and act
(AP)
2/21/2008 7:22:13 PM
AP - Sean "Diddy" Combs says he wants to move to Hollywood and become a full-time movie star.
Peter Fonda to get film fest award
(AP)
2/21/2008 6:55:44 PM
AP - Peter Fonda, the king of cool in "Easy Rider," will receive the 2008 King Vidor Career Achievement Award at next month's San Luis Obispo International Film Festival. He will appear at the festival March 15 to accept the honor, Executive Director Wendy Eidson said Wednesday.
Oscar host Jon Stewart: Funny on the fly
(AP)
2/21/2008 6:54:33 PM
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Stewart is sitting in a cushy white chair in a small, windowless room known as Kodak Theatre's "Dressing Room 3." It's spare other than a laptop on a table and dozens of bottles of water atop a tiny fridge.
Cyrus seat belt flap debated
(AP)
2/21/2008 6:12:29 PM
AP - When Consumer Reports posted a blog last week criticizing Miley Cyrus for not wearing her seat belt in a new film, Hannah Montana Nation rallied in her defense.
"Bee Movie" leads DVD bonanza on March 11
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 5:07:04 PM
Reuters - March 11 is looming as
one of the biggest DVD release dates of the first quarter -- no
doubt because of its proximity to Easter, the second-biggest
gift-giving holiday next to Christmas.
DGA Ratifies Deal
(E! Online)
2/21/2008 5:11:42 AM
E! Online - Lights, camera, contract!Â
This year Oscar is in love -- with a rat
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 4:37:41 PM
Reuters - When the producers of "Ratatouille"
started making their movie, they wondered who in their right
mind would pay to see an animated tale about a rat cooking in a
high-class French restaurant.
Good Times for Lindsay
(E! Online)
2/21/2008 9:21:10 AM
E! Online - Days after showing off her her Lohans to the world, Lindsay has lined herself up a brand-new, fully clothed, A-list project.
Leo Gets His Anime On
(E! Online)
2/21/2008 5:00:36 AM
E! Online - Leonardo DiCaprio's going in for a 'toon up.
Ending not yet written for screenplay nominees
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 3:56:06 AM
Reuters - Ten screenplays will
compete for two awards at the Oscars on Sunday, and they
couldn't be more different.
Coen brothers bend rules straight to Oscar
(Reuters)
2/21/2008 2:32:42 PM
Reuters - True to their reputation as
Hollywood nonconformists, brothers Joel and Ethan Coen are
bucking 80 years of Oscar tradition with a rare joint
nomination for directing "No Country for Old Men."
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