Actor Corey Haim was found dead in Burbank at the age of 38. Haim apparently died Wednesday morning at 2:15am at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank.
An autopsy will determine the cause of death, but there are no other details. The Canadian-born actor became a teen star in the 80s with such films as [...]
My favorite time of year is upon us, the Independent Film Festival of Boston 2010 is just around the corner. And the best just got better, the festival has expanded to eight days this year! The festival starts Wednesday April 21st, and ends Wednesday, April 28th.
The Opening Night film for the 2010 Festival will be [...]
So the awards season has officially come to a close, and ‘The Hurt Locker’ comes out on top with six awards in total, including Best Picture and Best Director. Honestly, the results were no surprise, we’ve heard nothing but Hurt Locker buzz for the past few weeks. Though my personal opinion holds that I feel [...]
On the red carpet for ‘Shutter Island,’ Scorsese gave a little tidbit that a lot of people will be happy to hear, it seems quite possible that he will follow up ‘The Invention of Hugo Cabret’ with the long awaited Sinatra biopic.
Scorsese told a Hollywood Reporter Blogger that “Frank will do the singing. But we’re [...]
Early in LA Tuesday morning, a good deal of people were up to hear the 2010 nominations for the Academy Award. This is the first year of the Academy’s new ‘10 best picture’ nominee concept.
There is a lot of things to be excited about with this list of nominees, but a few things that upset [...]
Scorsese has announced his next film, an adaptation of ‘The Invention of Hugo Cabret,’ to begin lensing in June.
The book tells the story of a child orphan, who was working to fix a Mechanical Man. After his death, Hugo, attempts to complete is fathers work in a 1930s Parisian train station. Written by Brian Selznick [...]
Forgive the irony in his name, I’m sure came up constantly in his contract negotiations. Marc Webb will helm the next Spider-Man film, following Sony’s inability to reach a creative agreement with Sam Raimi.
The next installment is now on track for release in 2012, and will focus on Peter Parker in his younger years. Webb [...]
So, ‘Avatar’ takes Best Director and Best Picture at the Golden Globes and the world splits into half.
Last night’s Golden Globes presentation was an excellent show, with host Ricky Gervais lampooning everything from Mel Gibon’s alcoholism, to the drama in the world of Late Night NBC. Overall though, I think it was a great night, [...]
Golden Globe Winners Announced, more analysis coming tomorrow, for now, here are the results (winners are in bold)
TELEVISION NOMINEES:
BEST TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
Big Love
Dexter
House
Mad Men
True Blood
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
Glenn Close, Damages
January Jones, Mad Men
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Anna Paquin, True Blood
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR [...]
The Internet is abuzz with rumors, speculation, and some reports about Raimi being let go by Sony, and the film being handed off to a helmer to be named.
Last week Raimi announced that he’d be unable to complete the next Spider-Man by the studios target date, and also meet his own goals creatively on the [...]
Rumors are flying around on-line about Sam Mendes signing on to direct Daniel Craig in the next James Bond movie. Some sites have Mendes directing, others have him coming on to consult while MGM pleads with him to consider directing.
Either way, I think this is excellent news. What worked best about “Casino Royale,” (“Quantum of [...]
Apparently once again, Harold Ramis is talking Ghostbusters 3. Personally, I grew up watching the Ghostbusters much like I grew up watching Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Back to the Future. A third Ghostbusters is something I needed 14 years ago, not right now. Heeb magazine spoke to Ramis recently about his films:
“Something’s going to [...]