Comic Sacha Baron Cohen to star in 'Dictator'
2011-01-21 10:27:11
Sacha Baron Cohen, the British comedian who shone an ugly light on middle America in "Borat" and satirized the fashion industry in "Bruno," will next turn his attention to the lighter side of dictatorships.
Ricky Gervais says did nothing wrong at Globes gala
2011-01-21 10:22:06
Comedian Ricky Gervais said he did nothing wrong while hosting Hollywood's Golden Globes ceremony, and was merely "confronting the elephant in the room" with his controversial jokes about bad movies and stars in rehab.
Feted for drama, Natalie Portman now goes for laughs
2011-01-21 09:27:58
Hot off a Golden Globe win for her performance as an unhinged ballerina in the psychological thriller "Black Swan," Natalie Portman is making a sharp about face by taking on her first romantic comedy.
Johnny Depp may replace Downey in 'Oz'
2011-01-20 14:53:12
Robert Downey Jr. has fallen out of "Oz, the Great and Powerful," Disney's prequel-ish take on the "Wizard of Oz" tale, and the studio is in talks with Johnny Depp to don the great wizard's robe.
Reese Witherspoon and Paul Rudd promote movie 'How Do You Know' in Berlin
2011-01-20 10:24:44
Actors Reese Witherspoon (R) and Paul Rudd pose to promote the movie "Woher weisst du, dass es Liebe ist?" ("How Do You Know") in Berlin, January 19, 2011.
'Social Network' producers reunite for 'Sex'
2011-01-20 10:24:15
Many of the key people behind Sony's awards-season darling "The Social Network" are reuniting for another movie project.
'O.C.' creator to direct Halloween comedy feature
2011-01-20 10:23:57
TV veteran Josh Schwartz will make his feature directing debut with "Fun Size," a teen comedy written by a "Colbert Report" scribe.
'Green Hornet' eyes strong Asian box office
2011-01-20 10:23:34
Jay Chou upstaged his "Green Hornet" co-star Seth Rogen on the first leg of their Asian tour to promote the film, in which the Taiwanese pop star plays the sidekick role once essayed by Bruce Lee.
Fox wants to distribute next James Bond movie
2011-01-20 10:23:16
Add 20th Century Fox to the list of studios looking to distribute upcoming MGM films, including, of course, the next installment in the James Bond franchise.
Conan Doyle estate approves new Holmes story
2011-01-19 11:03:16
Sherlock Holmes is to be brought back to life in the first new novel about the great Baker Street detective to be officially approved.
Ricky Gervais says won't host Golden Globes again
2011-01-19 09:48:50
British comedian Ricky Gervais, whose weekend stint as host of the Golden Globes was panned by critics, said on Tuesday he would not host the Hollywood awards show again.
'King's Speech' gets 14 nominations for UK awards
2011-01-18 16:58:08
King's Speech leads field with 14 BAFTA nominations."The King's Speech," in which Colin Firth plays the stammering King George VI, won 14 BAFTA nominations on Tuesday, ahead of ballet drama "Black Swan" which garnered 12.