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Check out the first full trailer for Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’

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Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Paramount, Warner Bros, Science Fiction, Trailers, Videos,

The trailer for Christopher Nolan's Interstellar has arrived, and we are even more excited than we thought we would be. It's not often that a movie trailer just hints at the main plot lines in a movie without seemingly giving it all away. The movie will feature Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, and Anne Hathaway as a group of space explorer from Earth seek to find a new home in the galaxy where human life can …

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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Friends Urging Him to Take a Break?

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Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Paramount, Biopics, Comedy, Celebrity Gossip, New Releases, Upcoming Releases,

Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly "burned" himself out. The Wolf of Wall Street star has been told to slow down by his friends as they fear his hectic work schedule is having a negative effect on his health and personal life. "Leo has been working like a demon over the past three years - and it's now starting to come back and haunt him. He's pretty burned out at the moment and suffering from insomnia from …

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Emma Watson Fell Ill on ‘Noah’ Set

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Posted by Robin Paulson
Categories: Paramount, Adaptation, Drama, Period, Religious, Celebrity Gossip, Filmmaking, Upcoming Releases,

Emma Watson was forced to take method acting to whole other level while filming Noah. In an article for Wonderland magazine - which the 23-year-old guest edited - Emma revealed that she became sick after drinking some dirty water on set, where director Darren Aronofsky banned plastic water bottles: "I was so tired one morning I picked up a mug from my trailer and drank some stagnant water that had been there for the duration. …

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Johnny Knoxville Honored by Oscar Nomination

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Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Paramount, Comedy, Awards, Filmmaking, New Releases,

Johnny Knoxville is "honored" that Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa is nominated for an Oscar. The 42-year-old actor - who co-wrote, produced and starred in the movie, where he plays an 86 year-old man - is proud of the fact his film could win one of the most esteemed awards in the movie business for Best Make-Up and Hairstyling. "A film associated with Jackass [franchise, known for its wild and often puerile stunts] is nominated for …

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Box Office Breakdown: ‘LEGO Movie’ Takes ‘Monuments’ Down

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Posted by Robin Paulson
Categories: FOCUS, Disney, Open Road Films, Paramount, Sony, Universal, Warner Bros, Weinstein Company, Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Horror, Musicals, Mystery, Period, Romance, Science Fiction, Comedy, Thrillers, Box Office, New Releases,

Legos aren't just extremely marketable toys for children - they're a marketable movie franchise for adults, too. The LEGO Movie topped the box office this weekend, earning $69 million while another newcomer, The Monuments of Men, debuted with $22 million, landing it a second place title. Despite holding the number one spot for three consecutive weeks, Ride Along took a dive down to number three with $9.5 million. Frozen fell two spots to number four …

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Box Office Breakdown: ‘Ride Along,’ ‘Survivor,’ ‘Nut Job’ Stay Put

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Posted by Robin Paulson
Categories: 20th Century Fox, Buena Vista, Columbia Pictures, Disney, Lionsgate, Open Road Films, Paramount, Sony, Universal, Weinstein Company, Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Biopics, Drama, Family, Horror, Musicals, Mystery, Period, Science Fiction, Sequels, Comedy, Thrillers, Box Office, New Releases,

With few newcomers this past weekend, it was easy for the Ice Cube and Kevin Hart buddy cop comedy, Ride Along, to maintain its top box office position. The runner-ups in second and third place - Lone Survivor and The Nut Job - also remained in their box office positions. Ride Along took in $21.2 million while Lone Survivor and The Nut Job took in $12.9 million and $12.1 million, respectively. Frozen came up one …

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Bradley Cooper Returning to Broadway

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Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Paramount, Biopics, Drama, Period, Casting, Celeb News, Upcoming Releases,

Bradley Cooper is to star in The Elephant Man on Broadway. The American Hustle actor will reportedly portray disfigured John Merrick - who toured the UK in a freak show before being rescued by Dr. Treves - on the New York stage "without the aid of make-up or prosthetics," Entertainment Weekly has revealed. He previously played the role in a limited run in 2012 at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts. It is unclear whether …

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Box Office Breakdown: ‘Ride Along’ Nabs Top Spot, New Record

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Posted by Robin Paulson
Categories: 20th Century Fox, Buena Vista, Disney, Open Road Films, Paramount, Sony, Universal, Warner Bros, Weinstein Company, Action, Animation, Drama, Family, Horror, Musicals, Mystery, Period, Romance, Science Fiction, Comedy, Thrillers, Box Office, New Releases,

  Although Ride Along seemed like it was going to face stiff competition this weekend, the Kevin Hart and Ice Cube buddy cop comedy not only came out on top but also set a new record for the biggest January opening (a title held previously by Cloverfield, which had made $40.1 million in 2008. Ride Along's record-breaking opening for the weekend was $41.6 million, dropping last week's top box office earner, Lone Survivor, down to …

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Keira Knightley Is Tired of Her Characters Dying

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Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Paramount, Action, Adaptation, Mystery, Thrillers, Celeb News, New Releases,

Keira Knightley is tired of her characters dying in movies. The 28-year-old actress appeared on the red carpet for the European premiere of her latest film, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit at the Vue cinema in London's Leicester Square and said she chose to appear in an action film because it was more "fun" than some of her recent roles, which have included Never Let Me Go, A Dangerous Method and Seeking a Friend for the …

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Celebrity Double-Take: Margot Robbie vs. Jaime Pressly

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Posted by Robin Paulson
Categories: Paramount, Biopics, Comedy, Celebrity Gossip, New Releases,

For today's installment, we have The Wolf of Wall Street star Margot Robbie on the left and My Name Is Earl actress Jaime Pressly on the right. While one has been creating buzz over her first major Hollywood role, the other has caused a stir by buzzing half of her hair off the side of her head. (Make sure to check out more of our Celebrity Double-Takes here, here, here and here.)...

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