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NY Rock Movie News
3/5/2008 11:10:02 PM
Rogen playing mall cop in comedy
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 9:15:11 PM
 Reuters - Seth Rogen is readying
his walkie-talkie for "Observe and Report," a comedy about a
deluded, self-important mall security guard who squares off in
a turf war against the local cops.
Swayze projects continue despite cancer
(AP)
3/5/2008 8:31:27 PM
 AP - Patrick Swayze's doctor is "optimistic" about his prognosis for battling pancreatic cancer, and the "Dirty Dancing" actor's upcoming cable pilot is still in contention to become a series.
Costner settles movie lawsuit
(AP)
3/5/2008 8:29:54 PM
 AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Costner has wrapped up his latest role — plaintiff in a lawsuit. Costner, 53, has settled his 2 1/2-year-old lawsuit that claimed Ascendant Pictures broke an oral agreement to pay him $8 million to star in a romantic comedy called "Taming Ben Taylor."
"Trees" star picks Cotten for Welles film
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 8:23:27 PM
Reuters - "Men in Trees" star James
Tupper will portray actor Joseph Cotten in "Me and Orson
Welles," an indie biopic from director Richard Linklater.
Chinese official equates film ratings to porn
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 8:23:11 PM
Reuters - Hopes for film ratings in
China took a step back as a senior government official here
equated the creation of such a system with legalizing the
production of pornography, state media reported Tuesday.
Stallone, Shandling make witness list
(AP)
3/5/2008 8:21:05 PM
 AP - Sylvester Stallone, Chris Rock and Garry Shandling were included on a list of potential witnesses released Wednesday in the federal wiretapping trial of a Hollywood private eye and four co-defendants.
Bai Ling fined for disturbing peace
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 8:08:00 PM
 Reuters - Actress Bai Ling, arrested last
month on suspicion of shoplifting at Los Angeles International
Airport, was fined $200 on Wednesday after pleading guilty to
disturbing the peace.
Global movie ticket sales hit record
(AP)
3/5/2008 7:44:24 PM
 AP - Moviegoers around the world pushed global box office revenues to a record $26.7 billion in 2007, but rising ticket prices and a weakening dollar accounted for much of the increase, the Motion Picture Association of America said Wednesday.
Producer sues Warner Music over Blunt royalties
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 6:47:38 PM
 Reuters - U.S. songwriter and record producer
Linda Perry is suing Warner Music Group for not turning over
millions of dollars in royalties from the debut album of her
protege, English singer James Blunt.
"Dirty Dancing" star Patrick Swayze has cancer
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 6:41:00 PM
 Reuters - Actor and dancer Patrick Swayze,
star of such hit films as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," has been
diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but is responding well to
treatment, his publicist said on Wednesday.
Costner Settles Up
(E! Online)
3/5/2008 12:39:09 PM
 E! Online - Time for IMDb to finally delete Taming Ben Taylor from Kevin Costner's credits.
Disney to make animated films in Japan, paper says
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 6:39:06 PM
 Reuters - Walt Disney Co plans to make animated
films in Japan to cater to Asian tastes, as it moves core
production outside the United States for the first time, a
business daily reported on Thursday.
Film "Chicago 10" parallels '68 protests with Iraq
(Reuters)
3/5/2008 8:15:03 AM
 Reuters - A film about violent U.S. anti-Vietnam
War protests in 1968 is not just another nostalgic Sixties
movie, says director Brett Morgen, but instead seeks to reflect
current opposition to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Tina Fey movie to open Tribeca Film Fest
(AP)
3/5/2008 5:57:40 PM
AP - The Tribeca Film Festival is turning to the local talent of "Saturday Night Live" to open this year's event.
Downey Jr. changes race in new movie
(AP)
3/5/2008 4:34:29 PM
 AP - In "Tropic Thunder," one of three summer films featuring Robert Downey Jr., the actor appears on screen as a black man.
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