Owen Wilson Animated Comedy 'Turkeys' Hitting Theaters in Nov. 2014
"Turkeys," an animated comedy featuring the mellow vocal stylings of Owen Wilson, will hit theaters on Nov. 14, 2014, Relativity Media and Reel FX said Thursday. The studio also announced that "Safe...
View ArticleJon Stewart Tells Bill O'Reilly to Stop Worrying About Loss of 'Traditional...
Jon Stewart has a message for Fox News host Bill O'Reilly -- chill out about the loss of "traditional America.""The Daily Show" funnyman skewered the right-leaning network on Thursday for treating the...
View ArticleRatings: 'Big Bang Theory' Hits Viewership High to Give CBS a Win
CBS's "The Big Bang Theory" gave a big boost to the network Thursday night, drawing the evening's top numbers while hitting a series high for viewership and helping to push the network to an overall...
View Article'Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Banks $30.4M in Midnight Grosses
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" sank its teeth into an estimated $30.4 million from Thursday night and midnight showings. If those numbers hold, it will be a franchise-best bow for the...
View ArticleMy Blind Date With the Best James Bond of Them All
In the mid-'70s I had a blind date with Sean Connery. A friend, producer Marty Bregman, called to ask me to meet him at Le Club, a distinguished dinner and dancing establishment. I just had flown back...
View Article'Twilight' Stars: What's Next, Now That the Sun Has Set
Much to millions of Twi-Hards' dismay, the "Twilight Saga" comes to a close this weekend with the arrival of the franchise's fourth installment, "Breaking Dawn -- Part 2." Of course, while tweens may...
View ArticleWatch Paul Rudd Romance Tina Fey in 'Admission' Trailer
Hold on to your hats comedy fans, because Focus Features is releasing "Admission" with a comic dream team.Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in the adaptation of Jean Hanff Korelitz's novel of the same name,...
View Article'Partners' Canceled by CBS (Updated)
CBS's freshman comedy "Partners" has been canceled, a spokeswoman for the network told TheWrap on Friday."Partners," which starred Michael Urie and David Krumholtz, and centered around the "bromance"...
View ArticleNY Times Article Questions What CEO Knew of BBC Sex Scandal - Can Mark...
The New York Times has turned its guns on one of its own, and right about now Mark Thompson must be looking for somewhere in the corporate suite to hide. In a devastating article, the paper of record...
View ArticleKeira Knightley: 'Anna Karenina' Star on Jumping Off Cliffs and Dancing...
Before "Anna Karenina," we knew that a Joe Wright/Keira Knightley literary adaptation would be like: classy, pretty, energetic but well-mannered, like their Oscar-nominated work together, "Pride and...
View ArticleScott Dadich Named Top Editor at Wired
Scott Dadich has been named editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, it was announced Friday by Condé Nast editorial director Tom Wallace.The appointment marks a homecoming for Dadich, who served as Wired's...
View Article'Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Reviews: Is This the Best 'Twilight' Ever?
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" hits theaters Friday, and reviewers are weighing in about whether the vampire finale is bloody good or a lifeless mess.Regardless of the critical consensus,...
View Article'American Idol' Promo Features Brutally Honest Nicki Minaj (Video)
"American Idol" lost most of its bite when Simon Cowell jumped ship for "X Factor," but the newest promo for season 12 reveals that producers are hoping Nicki Minaj will fill that void -- and maybe...
View ArticleMovie Industry Has Shed 16,000+ Jobs in L.A. Since 2004, Study Says
The motion-picture industry has lost more than 16,000 jobs in Los Angeles County since the peak year of 2004, according to a new study by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. And according...
View ArticleDark Horse Graphic Novel Adaptation 'The Strange Case of Hyde' Gets New...
Screenwriter Albert Torres has come on board to re-write the script for feature film adaptation of the Dark Horse graphic novel, "The Strange Case of Hyde," one of his representatives has told...
View Article'Simpsons' Actor Hank Azaria Sues Craig Bierko Over Character Rights
Hank Azaria, who provides the voices for a host of characters on "The Simpsons," including Moe Szyslak and Chief Wiggum, is suing over the rights to one of his characters. Azaria and his How to...
View ArticleFCC Approves Tribune Co. Bid to Transfer Print/TV Ownership (Updated)
The FCC on Friday cleared the way for Tribune Co. to emerge from bankruptcy by allowing the owner of the Los Angeles Times and KTLA-TV to transfer ownership of its newspaper/TV station holdings in five...
View ArticleLiam Neeson in Negotiations for Crime Thriller 'The All Nighter' (Exclusive)
Liam Neeson is in negotiations to star in the crime thriller "The All Nighter (AKA Run All Night)" a person familiar with the situation has told TheWrap.The story follows an aging hit man who, in order...
View ArticleFilmmaker Alex Gibney Accuses Pope: 'Sexual-Abuse Scandal Goes to the Top of...
Alex Gibney is ready to take on the Pope in his new documentary, "Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God," which opens this weekend.Gibney, who has taken on hot topics from lobbyist Jack...
View ArticlePolice Charge Missouri Man With Planning 'Twilight' Shooting Spree (Updated)
Police have charged a 20-year-old man with planning to shoot up a Bolivar, Mo., screening of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" -- a plot that calls to mind the mass-killings at a late...
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