The summer comedy “Neighborhood Watch” will soon be playing in theaters, but not before 20th Century Fox decided last Friday to officially change its name in light of the Trayvon Martin issue. This was a shooting incident that had racial tones all over it and …
“First Position,” directed by Bess Kargman, is a movie documentary about children preparing for one of the most globally prestigious ballet competitions, the Youth America Grand Pix. For the seven kids portrayed in this documentary, ballet is more than just a hobby. In fact, the …
United States anti-corruption regulators have sent further inquiry into U.S. film studios collaborating with Chinese movie industries and the Chinese government. Letters coming from the Securities and Exchanges Commission inquired about the firms’ dealings with Chinese government officials, and the possibility of undue payments. Companies …
Lindsay Lohan will play the role of Elizabeth Taylor in the movie “Liz and Dick”. Initial rumors to Linday’s career-changing role have been confirmed, but have since died out because of her wrongdoings outside showbiz. But according to Larry Thompson, executive producer for the film, …
“Think Like a Man,” a relationship comedy movie, topped the box office and finally dethroned “The Hunger Games” after four weeks. This was a surprise among those at Hollywood. Sony Pictures projected that “Think Like a Man” will debut with around 23 million dollars, but …
“The Lucky One”, a movie adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ 2008 novel starring Zac Efron, is nothing more than a chick-flick, according to many analysts. However, this movie is sure to attract a predominantly female audience in the same way that “The Notebook” has, but not …
The first movie trailer for “Magic Mike” is finally revealed. Starring Channing Tatum, the trailer shows that he plays the role of a stripper, but more than that, a stripper who wants to live a new life outside his profession. Tatum plays the role of …
Disney will create a movie based on Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, a Disneyland theme park ride that was originally based on a movie character’s exploits in “The Adventures of Icabod and Mr. Toad.” Disney studios have made movies based on Disneyland theme park rides before, …
China is poised to overtake Japan in the movie market by the end of 2012. For 2011, Japan’s movie revenue reached 2.3 billion dollars, 300 million dollars more than China’s movie revenue. However, recent figures for this year so far show that China is ahead. …
The upcoming Iron Man movie will be co-produced by Walt Disney and a Chinese partner. It stars Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow, and the Iron Man lead actor Robert Downey, Jr. Apparently, Hollywood is attempting to build a stronger relationship with China’s emerging film industry. DMG …