British comedian and actor Russell Brand, who was once let go by MTV because he dressed up as Osama bin Laden, and is well known for stirring controversy and mayhem in the media through the execution of various pranks, will be the host of this …
MTV yesterday announced the nominees for this year’s MTV Movie Awards in 12 categories, selected by a panel of actors, producers, major industry players, agents, and producers. In prior years, nominees were selected by fans via the Internet, although fans this year still get …
American filmmakers were among scores of international filmmakers to attend the second annual Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF), with 200 major players in the movie making business attending a party the night before at the capital’s popular d Lounge. The party at d Lounge, …
The family of Oscar Grant, who was shot to death by a transit police officer on New Year’s Day 2009 in Oakdale, California, has reached an agreement with a film company regarding terms for a movie about the last day of his life. Grant, …
Mark Hulme, who is producing the new movie Biopic about legendary co-founder, chairman, and chief executive of Apple Inc. Steve Jobs, said the film will focus on his early years. Hulme, who has never made a movie before, said the Jobs biopic has received the …
‘Marley’, the new documentary about the life and times of legendary Reggae musician Bob Marley, will be available for viewing on Facebook starting on April 20, the same date that the film will release in theatres. This marks the first time that a film …
“The Cabin in the Woods” a teen horror movie in the mold of “Friday the 13th“, opens this Friday the 13th and it has a surprise ending that is likely to bring audiences back for a second viewing. Producer Joss Whedon, best known for creating …
“The Match”, a controversial Russian movie about a legendary football game played in 1942 between the top Kiev football players and soldiers of the Nazi Wehrmacht, will not hit the big screen because authorities are worried it could inflame tensions. The Nazis lost the …
Irish actor Liam Neeson, 58, told the UK Press Association that he has signed on to do a movie by Paul Haggis (“Crash”), in which he will be required to do sex scenes with actress Olivia Wilde. Neeson joked with reporters: “I’m doing a …
The Lions Gate Entertainment film “The Hunger Games” continues to beat out the competition following its record setting opening last week when it became the third highest debut ever and the biggest ever debut for a non-sequel. The Hunger Games scored another $95.8 million …
