Movie News

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 04:37 AM CST

AP - The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it agreed to deliver five movies via IMAX theaters beginning with the 3-D movie "A Christmas Carol," starring Jim Carrey, in November 2009.

Will Smith and scribe reunite for Asian remake (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 03:52 AM CST

Reuters - Nothing brings people together like $584 million in worldwide revenue.

"Beast" sure to be a 3-D beauty for Disney in 2010 (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 03:50 AM CST

Reuters - Belle, the Beast and all the dancing silverware in "Beauty and the Beast" are getting a 3-D makeover.

Hollywood's "Wizard of Oz" lauded for stunning, sexy epic (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Nov 2008 12:31 AM CST

Reuters - With stunning scenery, steamy love scenes, and an adorable Aboriginal child star, the outback epic "Australia" received largely positive reviews after its world premiere but failed to meet all the high expectations.

New X-Men Getting the O.C. Treatment (E! Online)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 10:35 PM CST

E! Online - Josh Schwartz is well-versed in teen drama and genetically gifted frenemies, but how will he handle mutant superheroes and rabid fandom?

For "Wall-E" director, art mixes well with commerce (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 08:52 PM CST

Reuters - If there ever was a person meant to make a movie about a U.S. Civil War soldier from the Confederate States of America stranded on the planet Mars, it just may be Andrew Stanton, director of animated hit "Wall-E."

"William Tell" has filmmaker in its sights (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 08:20 PM CST

Reuters - Cue the William Tell Overture.

"Transporter 3" a new low for the action series (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 08:04 PM CST

Reuters - Jason Statham returns for a third go-round as mercenary courier Frank Martin in creator Luc Besson's lucrative "Transporter" series, but this time he's firing blanks.

Kidman, Jackman bask in beauty of "Australia" (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 07:33 PM CST

Reuters - With his audaciously titled epic "Australia," Baz Luhrmann has delivered a shamelessly melodramatic, often eccentric spectacle with true-blue blockbuster potential.

Italy fetes half century of Fellini's Dolce Vita (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 06:59 PM CST

Reuters - Federico Fellini's classic film "La Dolce Vita" is approaching the half-century mark and the director's hometown is pulling out the stops to give it a Felliniesque two-year-long international birthday bash.

Nicole Kidman Planning Early Retirement? (E! Online)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 09:50 AM CST

E! Online - Nicole Kidman may be following in the footsteps of Joaquin Phoenix—minus the directionally challenged, indecipherable hand scrawls, that is.

Miley Cyrus the victim of Internet death hoax (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 07:57 AM CST

AP - No need to grieve, tweens: Miley Cyrus is not dead.

Bruno's Medium Experience Only So-So (E! Online)

Posted: 17 Nov 2008 07:01 PM CST

E! Online - Bruno picked the wrong place to crank it up.

Kidman: 'Australia' film fulfilled childhood dream (AP)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 07:48 AM CST

AP - It was hot and dusty during filming in one of the world's most remote locations. But Nicole Kidman says the prospect of a smooch with Hugh Jackman eased the troubles of working on the Outback romance, "Australia."