Johnny Depp is chillingly good as Boston crime lord 'Whitey' Bulger
"Black Mass" plays like a really good cover of a classic.The film isn't trying to be anything more than another entry in the gangster crime canon, a drug-lord biopic at that, and it succeeds.The film...
View ArticleA 22-year-old former addict wrote a script about life in rehab — now his...
For the last 30 years Rob Reiner has been known best for directing memorable movies like “Stand by Me,” “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally,” and “A Few Good Men.” The titles have brought...
View Article'Sicario' is a relentless, brutal look at the realities of the drug war
"Sicario" is as ugly and hopeless as the drug war itself. The film wastes no time getting to the nitty-gritty as it opens with Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) leading the charge on her own FBI kidnapping task...
View Article5 women who have a serious chance of winning Best Actress at the next Oscars
You can count on every Oscar season to have an awfully competitive race for Best Actor, but this year, the real action is with the women.Finally, we’ve got a wealth of contenders who are not just...
View ArticleJoseph Gordon-Levitt secretly talked to Edward Snowden to prepare for a movie
In a profile piece on Joseph Gordon-Levitt from The Guardian, the actor revealed that he flew to Russia for a secret meeting with Edward Snowden in preparation for playing the NSA whistle-blower in the...
View ArticleEthan Embry says this moment with Chevy Chase made up for starring in the...
There have been five theatrically released National Lampoon’s "Vacation" movies, and actor Ethan Embry knows he starred in the one that is regarded by many to be the worst.In 1997 he played Rusty...
View ArticleNetflix changes 'Pocahontas' description following accusations of sexism
Netflix has rewritten its description of the "Pocahontas" movie in response to criticism that the previous description of the Disney film was sexist.Native Appropriations writer Adrienne Keene called...
View ArticleA director who just premiered his film at the Toronto International Film...
Marcin Wrona, who debuted his Polish horror film "Demon" at the Toronto International Film Festival, was found dead on Friday night in a hotel room while preparing for a festival in Poland. He was...
View Article7 major movies Bill Murray turned down — or just didn’t pick up the phone for
It’s always fun to think about how a famous role would have been handled if another superstar actor had landed it instead.And it turns out there are a lot of roles Bill Murray had in his grasp.In the...
View Article'Scorch Trails' takes out 'Black Mass' to win the weekend box office
The September box office got a nice surge over the weekend with a variety of titles for audiences to choose from.Taking the top spot over the weekend was "Maze Runner: The Scorch Trails" with an...
View ArticleTracy Morgan is in talks to star in his first movie since the car crash that...
Following the touching return of Tracy Morgan at the Emmys on Sunday night, there's news that the funnyman is one step closer to returning to the big screen.According to The Wrap, Morgan is in...
View ArticleThe director of 'Jurassic World' might have just revealed what the sequel is...
With “Jurassic World” now the third-highest grossing movie of all time with a $1.6 billion worldwide box office take, its director Colin Trevorrow is a hot commodity in Hollywood. Right now he’s taking...
View ArticleJ.K. Rowling just revealed a treasure trove of details about Harry Potter's...
Harry Potter fans are about to get a whole lot of new details about the chosen wizard's family.According to a press release from Pottermore.com, the site is undergoing a makeover that includes a new...
View ArticleEli Roth's long-delayed jungle cannibal movie is finally here, and it's...
Eli Roth's "The Green Inferno" is finally getting a theatrical release after a tumultuous year-long delay, but unfortunately, it really wasn't worth the wait.Considered a tribute to "Cannibal...
View ArticleThat thrilling Juarez sequence in 'Sicario' almost didn't happen
Cinematographer Roger Deakins feels every movie has its own set of challenges, whether it be the budget or time to pull off shots. However, for his latest film “Sicario,” the legendary DP told Business...
View ArticleChanning Tatum shows off his first-ever bike jump as he trains for the...
Channing Tatum has been attached to a biopic on iconic daredevil Evil Knievel for a long time. But things must be progressing because the actor is now training to do jumps on a motocross bike. Tatum...
View ArticleActor Andrew Garfield explains how he embedded himself in the housing market...
In “99 Homes” Andrew Garfield ("The Social Network,""The Amazing Spider-Man") plays Dennis Nash, a father living in Orlando who is evicted from his home in the midst of the 2010 housing market collapse...
View ArticleA filmmaker who was charged $1,500 for using the 'Happy Birthday' song just...
On Tuesday evening a federal judge ruled that the one of the world’s most popular songs is free of copyright.Since 1988, Warner/Chappell Music has held the copyright to the beloved song and reportedly...
View ArticleHere's what Facebook's artificial intelligence expert thinks about the future
Almost everything on Facebook — the posts in your timeline, the ads, and features like speech recognition and automatic image tagging — is driven by artificial intelligence (AI).And Facebook is just...
View ArticleThe many weird ways TV and film have avoided expensive 'Happy Birthday'...
A new ruling from the United States District Court in Los Angeles states the copyright protecting "Happy Birthday to You," perhaps the most heavily protected song, was never actually valid.Judge George...
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