Movies

Los Angeles, January 5: 20th Century Fox’s “Marley and Me” starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson is unmoved and still occupying the top spot at the box office for the second week in a row.

Paris, France, January 3: French actress Isabelle Huppert has been chosen to head the jury of the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in May. The organizers announced her name on Friday.

Los Angeles, California, December 29: It was indeed a Merry Christmas for Hollywood; while retailers across the nation complained of dimness, the entertainment industry managed to pull in large numbers of audiences and fill up its accounts, thanks to the lineup of first-rate movies.

New York, United States, December 27: Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt might have separated their ways on the personal front, but when it comes to profession the two are together at the top, separately though. The former couple’s individual releases did great business on Christmas, but Aniston surpassed her ex-husband when it came to gross sales.

Both films topped the expectations by 40-50 percent.

California, United States, December 25: The famous American writer, artist and film director Arthur Miller’s 'The Spirit' is a terrific entertainment. It’s a better and a more complete film than Miller’s ‘Sin City’ or ‘300.’

Los Angeles, United States, December 22: Unfavorable weather and the holiday shopping season are playing key roles in keeping the people away from theatres, but Jim Carrey’s new comedy ‘Yes Man’ got a warm welcome by moviegoers and opened at No. 1 with $18.2 million in ticket sales.

Los Angeles, United States, December 19: Alan Rosenberg, the president of Screen Actors Guild (SAG), wants strike authorization in spite of great criticism mounted by SAG members last week.

Los Angeles, December 18: Jim Carrey is returning to comedy. After starring in the thriller “The Number 23” last year, he is going back to comedy with this year’s “Yes Man.”

In his new movie, Carrey plays Carl Allen, who is an unsocial man, professionally a loan officer in a bank but inefficient at his work. His secluded behavior makes him famously be called, “No Man” until he finds a self-help guru and becomes the “Yes Man”.

New York, December 8: Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn well tickled the funny bone of the audience, who turned up in big numbers to watch ‘Four Christmases.’ The Time Warner Inc. film raked in $18.2 million to lead the box office for the second-straight weekend. 12-day total for the film was $70.8 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday.

Los Angeles, December 1: Thanksgiving weekend movie, ‘Four Christmases’, released by Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc., grossed a hefty $31.7 million in ticket sales this holiday season, according to studio estimates Sunday.

San Francisco, November 26: The movie “Four Christmases” has been hailed as a movie of excesses that fails to draw positive response from the audiences or the critics. Contrary to the claims of it being a romantic comedy, it ends up as a disastrous encounter leaving no room either for fun or entertainment.

United States, November 24: Here is a good news for all “Twilight” fans; the vampire-mortal love story which took the world by storm, already has its sequel in progress.
Summit Entertainment, the film studio that brought “Twilight” to the big screen, made a press release on Saturday announcing that they will be creating the sequel to “Twilight” titled “New Moon”.

James Bond’s latest heroics have taken the world by storm, once again. Quantum of Solace, the newest Bond flick to hit the silver screens, has grossed $107.3 million at 10,079 play dates in 60 markets, making it the 11th highest weekend till date. The movie is all set to eclipse the $429 million international total for Casino Royale.

Los Angeles, November 13: “Quantum of Solace,” the 22nd and latest film in the long-running James Bond franchise is predicted to top the US box office as soon as it hits theaters this Friday.