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Hollywood depicts shining South African moment

South Africans say a new Hollywood film about sport, race and Nelson Mandela will tell the world about the country's history of struggle and triumph despite some criticism that the lead roles are...

Started in movie news • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: movies, south africa invictus
Hollywood depicts S.African historic sports moment

South Africans say a new Hollywood film about sport and togetherness in racially divided South Africa provides a timely lesson as the country prepares to host next year's World Cup.

Started in movie news • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: movies, south africa invictus
'Blind Side' eclipses 'New Moon' with $20M weekend

Sandra Bullock's latest movie has taken the industry by surprise.

Started in movie news • 1 response • Last response by echomonster (2966) • 3 weeks ago
Tags: united states, box office, new moon, blind side, movies
AP interview: Pablo Escobar's son asks forgiveness

After notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed, the son who many thought would succeed him fled Colombia, assumed a new identity and lived a low-profile life as an architect in Argentina.

Started in latin american news • 1 response • Last response by mensab (7536) • 2 months ago
Tags: lt colombia escobars son, escobar, drug lord, film
Group sues in Mexico to stop Garcia Marquez movie

Efforts to film Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez's latest novel are meeting resistance in Mexico, where an anti-prostitution group is seeking to block production, charging the movie...

Started in other entertainment news • 1 response • Last response by mensab (7536) • 3 months ago
Tags: lt mexico garcia marquez movie, garcia marquez, film, lawsuit
Fans feast on `Zombieland' with $25 million debut

The undead are livening up the box office. Woody Harrelson's horror comedy "Zombieland" has opened as the No. 1 movie with $25 million.

Started in latest business news • 1 response • Last response by mensab (7536) • 3 months ago
Tags: box office, united states, movies
'Final Destination' keeps fans coming with $15.4M

Movie audiences are continuing to visit "The Final Destination" as the fright flick took in $15.4 million over the four-day Labor Day weekend to remain the No. 1 box-office draw, according to studio...

Started in movie news • 2 responses • Last response by momtrying2makeit (2362) • 4 months ago
Tags: box office, united states, movies
'The Road' premieres at Venice

Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee play father and son on a harrowing and hopeless journey in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's devastating novel "The Road," premiering Thursday at the...

Started in european news • 1 response • Last response by mensab (7536) • 4 months ago
Tags: road, movie
Big screen evolves to compete with small

Today, young movie-watchers look increasingly like Molly O'Connor. A junior at the University of Dallas, she still goes to the cinema occasionally, but is often just as happy to hunker down on a bed...

Started in movie news • 1 response • Last response by echomonster (2966) • 4 months ago
Tags: united states, cinema remake, cinema, changing world, film industry
Movie theaters cut print show times as Web gains

Filmgoers who have long turned to the local newspaper to find theaters and show times for movies may have to start looking elsewhere as theater chains rethink the value of paper and ink in a digital...

Started in latest business news • 1 response • Last response by mensab (7536) • 5 months ago
Tags: united states, newspapers movie listings, movie, ads
In this photo made Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 the movie listings in that day's edition of The Washington Post are shown in Washington. Kansas City-based movie theater chain AMC pulled its listings from The Post last month, prompting the newspaper's ombudsman, Andrew Alexander, to deflect readers' ire in his blog. (AP Photo/Kevin Vineys)
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