'A Fantastic Fear of Everything' Trailer: Simon Pegg Is Freaking Out (VIDEO)
The title of Simon Pegg's new film, "A Fantastic Fear of Everything," sums up the plot quite perfectly, as evidenced by the movie's trailer. Pegg stars as Jack, a children's writer -- his most iconic...
View ArticleWeekend Box Office: 'The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug' Takes No. 1 With $73.7 M
Tolkien tops princess power at the multiplex. Per studio estimates Sunday, Warner Bros. "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" was No. 1 at the weekend box office with $73.7 million. Melting down to...
View ArticleThe 'Avatar' Sequels Will Film in New Zealand and They're Similar to the...
James Cameron announced today that the three sequels to his beloved 2009 blockbuster "Avatar" would shoot in New Zealand. The first film will be out in 2016, and the location was chosen due to large...
View Article'How to Train Your Dragon 2': Here's Your First Look at Cate Blanchett's...
When Dean DeBlois, the co-director of "How to Train Your Dragon," found himself at the Oscars, where his film was nominated for Best Animated Feature and Best Score, surrounded by Hollywood's finest,...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio Targeted by PETA for 'Wolf of Wall Street' Chimpanzee Scene
Leonardo DiCaprio is in hot water with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) after the organization said its plea for the actor to cut a scene in "The Wolf of Wall Street" featuring a...
View ArticleDwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Is 2013's Top-Grossing Movie Star
Move over, box office king Robert Downey Jr. -- The Rock is taking over. Forbes reports that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is 2013's top-grossing movie star -- in terms of money his movies made, not his...
View Article'Shakespeare in Love' & 'Rounders' Sequels in the Works
A bunch of movies from the heyday of production company Miramax -- including Oscar winners "Shakespeare in Love" and "Good Will Hunting" -- will be developed for sequels and television adaptations,...
View ArticleThe 'Guys and Dolls' Remake Will Be Written by the 'Hunger Games: Mockingjay'...
The long-developing film remake of Broadway classic "Guys and Dolls" gained some momentum this week from a surprising source: Deadline reports that it just landed "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay"...
View ArticleGeena Davis Knows How to Fix Hollywood's On-Screen Gender Gap
It's no secret that Hollywood has a problem with women, as evidenced by the Huffington Post's report that only six of the 50 highest-grossing films of 2013 featured a female lead character. In a new...
View ArticleJesse Owens Movie: Antoine Fuqua Set to Direct Biopic About Legendary Athlete
African-American athlete Jesse Owens cleared many literal and metaphorical hurdles as a record-setting, barrier-breaking track and field star in the 1930s. Now, the late legend is set to clear...
View ArticleJoseph Gordon-Levitt to Take on Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman'
It appears that Joseph Gordon-Levitt may hit the filmmaking trifecta: He's attached to produce -- and potentially star in and direct -- a film adaptation of Neil Gaiman's comic series "The Sandman."...
View ArticleShia LaBeouf Owns Up to Plagiarizing Someone Else's Work, Apologizes (UPDATE)
Larry Busacca/Getty Images UPDATE: In the wake of continuing fallout over his plagiarism scandal (see story below), Shia LaBeouf is reportedly looking to make things right with Daniel Clowes, the...
View ArticleThe 'Divergent' Sequels, 'Insurgent' & 'Allegiant,' Get Release Dates
The debut of "Divergent," the latest YA book series to hit the big screen, is still a few months away, but its two sequels already have release dates. Variety reports that the second novel,...
View Article'3 Days to Kill' Trailer: Kevin Costner Is Running Out of Time (VIDEO)
In "3 Days to Kill," the latest action flick from director McG, Kevin Costner plays a spy who's trying to get out of the game to spend more time with his wife and daughter (played by Connie Nielsen and...
View Article'Gilligan's Island' Movie Coming to a Theater Near You, Josh Gad to Star
Proving that there's still at least one classic TV show that hasn't gotten a movie adaptation, Deadline is reporting that "Gilligan's Island" is now headed for the big screen, starring Josh Gad. It's...
View Article'Grand Piano' Trailer: Elijah Wood Is a Killer Musician (VIDEO)
It's "Speed" meets the orchestra in the trailer for "Grand Piano," a new thriller starring Elijah Wood that has one of the quirkiest premises we've seen in a long time. Wood stars as Tom Selznick, a...
View ArticleIan McKellen Surprises Fans at Midnight Screening of 'Desolation of Smaug'...
Gandalf worked some magic last week at a midnight screening of "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" when Ian McKellen surprised an NYC audience with a quick appearance before the film started....
View Article'Contest The Movie' DVD Review: 3 Things You Need To Know About Cartoon...
Welcome back for another installment from Brady Riann, Moviefone's teenage correspondent. You'll get reviews and insights into the world of film -- from a teenage perspective. This week marks the DVD...
View ArticleColin Farrell & Elizabeth Taylor's 'Romantic Relationship' Included...
Colin Farrell opened up recently about his close friendship with late actress Elizabeth Taylor, sharing intimate details about their relationship during an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."...
View ArticleNew DVD Blu-ray: 'Elysium,' 'Prisoners,' 'Predator 3D'
Moviefone's Top DVD of the Week "Ain't Them Bodies Saints" What's It About? This little Texan indie is part romance and part dramatic thriller. Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, and Ben Foster headline this...
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