Chicagoist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cinespace counts the musical movie "Chicago" among its production credits The owner of a Toronto film studio has purchased 48 acres on the West Side with plans to develop a film and tv production complex reports WBBM . Nick Mirkopoulos chairman of Cinespace Studios said he paid about $20 million for the property at 2558 W. 16th St., a complex of nine buildings which was the Ryerson Inc....
Eurogamer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sony promises healthy rental variety. Sony has told Eurogamer that its PS3 video rental service will stock "hundreds" of films when launched later this month. Although when exactly the service will appear, and how much the movies will cost, the publisher would not say. Studios signed up for the programme so far include big-guns like 20th Century Fox, MGM Studios, Paramount, Lionsgate, Universal,...
TUMEKE! (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Hide's overseas trip included LA theme park and wedding Act leader Rodney Hide took his girlfriend, Louise Crome, to an amusement park in Los Angeles during their taxpayer-funded trip that was also timed to coincide with her brother's wedding near London. The Herald has learned Mr Hide squeezed in a visit to Universal Studios after an official meeting with a top Los Angeles City Council official. Rodney...
Movies - Spoilers (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Sony Pictures has announced today that they've acquired the rights to the classic board game Risk, which was first invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as "La Conquête du Monde" (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in 1959, Parker Brothers published the game we all came to know as Risk. Since then, nearly a dozen different variations of Risk have mapped out epic...
Techdirt (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
For a while now, the MPAA and the major movie studios have been asking the FCC for permission to break your TV and DVR by enabling "selectable output control," which would block the recording of certain movies. The MPAA's claim for why they needed this is to add another "window" for releasing movies as video on demand prior to them being released on DVD. But that makes no sense....
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zach Galifianakis ( The Hangover ) is in negotiations to voice Humpty Dumpty in "Shrek" spin-off Puss in Boots , says The Hollywood Reporter . Tom Wheeler is writing the screenplay for the prequel, which will feature the voices of Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek in a story about the events leading up to the feline assassin's first meeting with Shrek & Co. in the second film. Chris Miller,...
Fast Company Now (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Last week we introduced you to AIDA (the Affective Intelligent Driving Agent )--get used to her if you can. MIT and Audi are hoping that this robot, or one that looks even more like Pixar's EVE , may be gracing your car's dashboard to help you drive in the near future. The tiny robot's something like an advanced GPS system-cum-integrated car computer, designed to keep your mind mainly on the road...
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
ShockTillYouDrop.com has posted two photos of Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Spencer Locke and Wentworth Miller on the Toronto, Canada set for Resident Evil: Afterlife . You can view the photos here ! Milla also started tweeting from the set yesterday and has revealed some nice nuggets via her Twitter account . Her tweets from the last few days are definitely worth checking out. Written and directed by...
Scottish Actors (Free subscription) | yesterday
Alan Cumming has been added to the cast of Burlesque which is about a small-town girl who ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer: Screen Gems and writer-director Steve Antin have set Alan Cumming as the final piece of casting for "Burlesque," the musical that begins production Nov. 9. He joins a cast that includes Cher, Christina Aguilera,...
Smartcine.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here is the trailer for Touchstone Pictures’ upcoming film “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time”. The action/adventure is set to open in theaters May 28, 2010. Set in the mystical lands of Persia, PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME is an epic action-adventure about a rogue prince (JAKE GYLLENHAAL) and a mysterious princess (GEMMA [...]
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Columbia Pictures has revealed the first teaser trailer for their action-thriller “Salt“. In the film, Angelina Jolie stars as Evelyn Salt, a CIA officer who swore an oath to duty, honor, and country. When she is accused by a defector of being a Russian sleeper spy, Salt goes on the run to clear her name and [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
To mark its 175th anniversary, the Royal Institute of British Architects is holding a season of films in which buildings – fantastical or factual – take a starring role. Here are my top five From the silent epics of DW Griffiths through Art Deco spectaculars like Busby Berkeley's Gold Diggers of 1933 to Pixar's wonderful WALL-E (2008), the connection between architecture and film has always...
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Filed under: Apple Corporate , Steve Jobs Forbes bestowed a significant honor on Steve Jobs today, naming him their CEO of the Decade . Forbes outlines the incredible leaps in business, technology and industry Apple has made since Steve's return. For anyone who might not remember, the 90's were not kind to Apple and nearly everyone thought the company was finished. Consider this incredible fact: Apple...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Casting Tidbits Activate! First up, THR reports that Zach Galifianakis is continuing his hot hiring streak, but this time only his voice will be needed as he's entered negotiations to provide the voice for Humpty Dumpty in the Shrek spin-off Puss in Boots at DreamWorks Animation. He joins Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek in a story about the events leading up to the feline assassin's first meeting...
5 Minutes For Mom (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two months ago, I told you all about Olivia’s obsession with the Ice Age movies and shared one of my favorite videos of her. Here is that video again in case you missed it: Last week, Ice Age III: The Dawn of the Dinosaurs arrived in the mail. (Thank you to 20th Century Fox for the [...]
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jasongabrilla | 04/11/2009
Wallace and Gromit, the much-loved animated stars of The Wrong Trousers and A Grand Day Out, celebrate their 20th birthday today. I bet they’re the most successful cartoon characters in the history of United Kingdom. So why not try another catch up for them just in your childhood memory. About Wallace and Gromit Wallace and Gromit are the main characters in a series consisting of four British animated
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