Don’t blame the Yankee.
While Madonna’s Buenos Aires show last night was postponed to next Monday, her boy-toy Alex Rodriguez had nothing to do with it.
The delay was…
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Don’t Cry, Argentina. MadRod Didn’t Cause Delay
The No. 1 reason we love Grey’s Anatomy? It’s so real!
As our good friend (and guest TV critic) Joel McHale of The Soup points out in the video above, this season features…
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Has Grey’s Anatomy Gone Bananas?
On the same day Jennifer Aniston told EW she’s longing for motherhood, John Mayer’s biological clock seemed to be on his brain at an exclusive Grammy nomination concert.
Before…
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John Mayer Muses While Jonas Brothers Party
Vegas bashes. Naked ironing. Strategic body paint. Really tiny dogs. Even smaller bikinis.
The Girls Next Door were busy in 2008, and we caught Kendra, Holly and Bridget’s…
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Best of 2008: The Girls Next Door’s Greatest Hits
Natalie Portman is a sole sister no more.
Proving that not even celebrities are immune to the country’s economic crisis, the actress’ vegan shoe line of less than a year, the…
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Natalie Portman Stomps Out Shoe Line
• We agree. The report that Miley Cyrus is pulling a Jenny Humphrey and divorcing her parents is completely ridiculous.
• Speaking of divorce, Britney Spears’ first…
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Rise ‘n’ Shine: Miley Wants Freedom? Yeah, Right!
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Playing with Fire opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
The death of a man marks the beginning of a friendship in this drama. When Mark dies, his best friend, Jeff (Adam Neal Smith), writes to break the news to Mark’s Italian friend, Andrea (co-screenwriter Alessandro Calza). Soon their connection causes the men to become friends, first over email and then in person. Though they come from vastly different backgrounds, their common bond brings them closer and closer. Director/co-writer Yen Tan (HAPPY BIRTHDAY) loosely based the film on his friendship with Calza.
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Ciao opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
Armin Mueller-Stahl stars as an aging artist in this independent drama based on the experiences of writer/director George Gallo. Trevor Morgan stars as a young man who dreams of becoming a painter, so he asks a famously reclusive artist to help him reach his goal. LOCAL COLOR features a strong cast, including Samantha Mathis, Ray Liotta, Ron Perlman, and Charles Durning.
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Local Color opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
It’s hard to imagine a musical landscape without the talents of Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, and Etta James, whose success in the 1950s and ’60s still influences artists today. These music legends were all nurtured by Leonard Chess, one of the brothers behind Chess Records. In this historical, music-driven film about the label, Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyonc
The acclaimed play makes the transition from stage to screen with Ron Howard in the director’s chair. Frank Langella and Michael Sheen revisit their roles as the title characters in this drama that pits the impeached president against British TV host David Frost.
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Frost/Nixon opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
Barkley Michaelson is in a deep life rut. He’s struggling to finish his PhD thesis when his father, the learned Eli Michaelson, wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Barkley and his mother, Sarah, a renowned forensic psychiatrist, now have the ill-fortune of living with a man-eating monster whose philandering ways have gotten less and less discrete. As if Barkley’s world is not bad enough, on the eve of his father receiving the Nobel, Barkley is kidnapped and the requested ransom is the $2,000,000 in Nobel prize money. Needless to say, Eli refuses to pay it and so starts a venomous tale of familial dysfunction, lust, betrayal and ultimately revenge.
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Nobel Son opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss, Billy Russoti. After Russoti is left horribly disfigured by Castle, he sets out for vengeance under his new alias: Jigsaw. With the “Punisher Task Force” hot on his trail and the FBI unable to take Jigsaw in, Frank must stand up to the formidable army that Jigsaw has recruited before more of his evil deeds go unpunished.
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Punisher: War Zone opens December 5th, 2008 (wide)
This feature-length vignette-style comedy boasts a smorgasbord of young comedic talent, including Michael Cera (SUPERBAD, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT), Ryan Pinkston (PUNK’D, SOUL PLANE), Frankie Muniz (MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE), and Jamie Kennedy (KICKIN’ IT OLD SKOOL). In the tradition of KENTUCKY FRIED MOVIE, the film is comprised of a series of sketches, most of which revolve around teenagers and sex. Matthew Lillard and Andy Milonakis also make appearances in this ribald offering from the team behind THE COMEBACKS and numerous MTV Movie Award parody sketches. Andy Samberg and Will Forte are among the numerous SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE writers to have contributed EXTREME MOVIE’s uproarious script.
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Extreme Movie opens December 5th, 2008 (wide)
In this Australian film from the producer of STRICTLY BALLROOM, Thomas (Rhys Wakefield, HOME AND AWAY) has a lot to contend with. Not only has the teenager just moved to a new school, but he also has to take care of his older brother Charlie (Luke Ford, THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR), who is autistic. As Thomas struggles in his relationship with Charlie, he also tries to win the heart of his new girlfriend (Gemma Ward, THE STRANGERS). THE BLACK BALLOON also stars Toni Collette (LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE) as Thomas and Charlie’s pregnant mother.
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Black Balloon opens December 5th, 2008 Ilimited)
This ensemble indie comedy stars MUTUAL APPRECIATION’s Justin Rice and BOYS DON’T CRY’s Brendan Sexton III as two competitive friends, living in the East Village and trying to find artistic success; more time is spent, however, arguing and contending with an array of former lovers and lovers-to-be in this quirky diamond-in-the-rough. Laura Breckenridge (SOUTHERN BELLES) also stars.
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Let Them Chirp Awhile opens December 5th, 2008 (limited)
In TIMECRIMES, a lazy afternoon spent in a lawn chair turns exciting when a man glimpses a naked woman through his binoculars. But when he goes in search of the beauty, he instead runs into a strange man whose face is wrapped in a bandage, and this encounter brings him into contact with a machine that can transport him through time. This Spanish sci-fi thriller drew raves in its festival run, and the inevitable English-language remake is in the works.
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Timecrimes opens December 12th, 2008 (limited)
The aging show makes its pitch for larger audiences with an all-star, prime-time special announcing this year’s contenders.
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Grammys blow their own horn with nomination concert
Coldplay, the Jonas Brothers and Lil Wayne go together like, well, Grammy nominees, of course.
The acts all scored top nominations tonight for the 51st Annual Grammy…
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Coldplay, JoBros, Lil Wayne Up for Grammy Glory
John Mayer has a reason to get a date (like he needs one). Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus have a shared reason to grouse. Jennifer Hudson has a reason to smile.
It will be a big night for hip-hop, with Lil Wayne leading the pack heading into the 51st Annual Grammy Awards with eight nominations, including Album of the Year for Tha Carter III. Coldplay is…
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Complete List of Nominees for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards
The Grammy season officially kicked off with a Christmas gift from Mariah Carey, who donned go-go boots to sing “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home),” thereby also giving a little…
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Mariah Carey Go-Gos at the Grammy Noms Concert
Anne Heche may not have Men in Trees but she has babies coming out of the woodwork.
The 39-year-old actress, fresh from a rather nasty custody battle, is expecting her first child with…
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Anne Heche Expecting a Baby With Trees Beau
Inside sources confirm that NBC has decided not to order any more episodes of Knight Rider this season and will close production after the cast and crew complete the 17th episode, which is filming…
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NBC Puts the Brakes on Knight Rider
Romancing Pam hasn’t been the only activity keeping Jim busy after hours.
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, the writing-directing debut of The Office star John Krasinski, has been…
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Office’s John Krasinski Moonlights as Sundance Kid
