A Little Indie Film Was Actually This Year's Biggest Money Maker
“Argo” is widely expected to capture the Academy Award for Best Picture on Sunday, but when it comes to profits, “Beasts of the Southern Wild” is this Oscar season’s biggest winner.The little indie...
View ArticleHere's Disney's Oscar-Winning Short 'Paperman'
"Paperman" just won the Oscar for Best Animated short. Watch the black and white picture below:Please follow The Wire on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
View ArticleDaniel Day-Lewis Is The First Man To Win Three Best Actor Awards
As predicted, Daniel Day-Lewis takes home his third Best Actor Oscar for the lead in "Lincoln."Day-Lewis' win makes him the first actor in the history of the Academy Awards to win three Best Actor...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein Called In A Few Favors From His Friends In The White House
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein showed off his political connections at the 2013 Oscars — even if his "Silver Linings Playbook" did not win Best Picture.The producer, who engineered past victories...
View ArticleDreamWorks Animation Laying Off 350 Employees
DreamWorks Animation will lay off approximately 350 employees, about 15 percent of its full-time staff, CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg and CFO Lewis Coleman said Tuesday during the company’s fourth quarter...
View ArticleMore Than 400 'Life of Pi' Visual Effects Artists Protested The Oscars
"Life of Pi" may have been a big Oscar winner Sunday night, but those responsible for bringing the CGI-filled film to life aren't celebrating. During one of the oddest moments of the awards, VFX...
View ArticleBefore She Was Famous, A Teenage Anne Hathaway Made This Voicemail Ad
Like a lot of actors, Anne Hathaway did some pay-the-bills jobs before she got cast in blockbusters like Les Miserables and The Dark Knight Rises. In the late 1990s, before cell phones existed in any...
View ArticleProducers On Jennifer Aniston's Movie Set Are Paying Locals $300 To Stay Away
Residents of Greenwich, Conn. shouldn't plan on cozying up to Jennifer Aniston despite her latest movie "Untitled Elmore Leonard Project" filming in the town.“The production company has been paying all...
View ArticleThere's A Legion Of Iron Men In A New 'Iron Man 3' Poster
There's a new poster out for "Iron Man 3" showing not one, but eight Iron Men all dressed in different suits.Who's wearing the suits?Well, there are seven Avengers in total including Robert Downey...
View ArticleSoon Everyone Will Be Using UltraViolet To Watch Movies On-The-Go
If you've purchased a DVD in the past few months, you've probably noticed a small sticker in the lower right hand corner of the film box telling you to try out Ultraviolet (UV). Inside, you'll see a...
View ArticleSteven Spielberg Chosen To Head Cannes Film Festival Jury — Here's Today's Buzz
Steven Spielberg has been chosen to head up the jury at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Festival organizers said late Wednesday night that the Oscar-winning director will serve as jury president at...
View ArticleWatch The Best Picture Nominees — Made For Vine
CollegeHumor has created six-second Vine videos to replicate all nine of this year's Oscar Best Picture nominees.Don't have time to sit through all two-and-a-half hours of "Lincoln" or haven't had a...
View ArticleIf Only 9% Of Jobs In Hollywood Go To Women, What Is The Future Of Women In...
Seth MacFarlane took a lot of flak this week after his Oscar's hosting gig seemed to offend everyone from Jews and fans of Abraham Lincoln to the entire female gender.But the "Family Guy" creator...
View Article'Oz The Great And Powerful' Could Be Disney's Next 'John Carter' Flop
When "Oz the Great and Powerful" comes out next month, Disney hopes to rekindle the magic of its $1 billion film from two years ago, "Alice in Wonderland." After all, it's been heavily marketed to look...
View Article'Jack' Is A Giant Flop At Theaters — Here's Your Box-Office Roundup
The first week of March is off to a slow start for the box office. "Jack the Giant Slayer" had little competition from this week's other new releases, "21 and Over" and "The Last Exorcism Part II."...
View ArticleThe 'Red Coat Girl' From 'Schindler's List' Describes How The Film...
Polish actress Oliwia Dabrowska played the girl with the red coat in Steven Spielberg's acclaimed film "Schindler's List."She was the only color image in the black-and-white film that shows the horrors...
View ArticleMila Kunis Gives Incredible Interview To Novice Reporter
During a press junket while promoting her new movie "Oz the Great and Powerful," Mila Kunis encountered a reporter from BBC Radio 1 who was doing his first ever on-camera interview."Seriously, I'm...
View ArticleThe Final 'Iron Man 3' Trailer Shows More Of Villain Mandarin
Things aren't looking so great for Iron Man in the final trailer for the film. Tony Stark is getting worried about protecting his girlfriend Pepper Potts, he can't sleep, and the Mandarin is out to...
View Article5 Reasons Why 'Jack The Giant Slayer' Failed At The Box Office (TWX)
"Jack the Giant Slayer" was the latest high-budget film to bomb opening weekend. In what has been a six-week slump to the start of year, Warner Bros. fairytale-inspired film earned $27.2 million on a...
View ArticleMovie Studios Are Setting Themselves Up For Huge Losses
When DreamWorks Animation released "Rise of the Guardians" last year, the studio took a gamble on a $145 million film about holiday mascots.The film performed poorly opening weekend, grossing $23.8...
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