'Jackass' daredevils top box office for third time

2010-10-18 09:19:47

Blowing stuff up never gets old in movies, as the death-defying pranksters from MTV's reality series "Jackass" proved at the North American box office on Sunday.

Actresses take center stage on Oscar watch list

2010-10-18 09:05:04

Hollywood's Oscar race is only about six weeks old, but already one theme is emerging: unlike most years when men dominate the critical buzz for strong roles, this season women are the talk of the town.

Celebs at screening of movie "Biutiful" in Morelia City

2010-10-17 14:43:26

Spanish actor Javier Bardem arrives on the red carpet to attend the screening of the film "Biutiful" in Morelia City, October 16, 2010. Barden is taking part in Morelia's International Film Festival.

Premiere of "Conviction" at the 54th London Film Festival

2010-10-17 11:13:07

U.S. actress Hilary Swank poses for photographers as she arrives for the premiere of "Conviction" at the 54th London Film Festival.

Celebs at screening of movie 'Even the Rain' at Egyptian theatre

2010-10-15 16:25:52

Spanish actress Paz Vega poses at a screening of the movie "Even the Rain" (Tambien la lluvia) at the Egyptian theatre in Hollywood, California October 14, 2010.

Sorkin defends 'Social Network' in blog comment

2010-10-15 13:57:35

Aaron Sorkin took to an unusual forum to defend his screen treatment of women in "The Social Network" -- the comments section of a niche blog.

Tom Cruise eyed for role in 'Top Gun' sequel: report

2010-10-15 13:53:22

Paramount Pictures has made offers to producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott for a sequel to their 1986 feature 'Top Gun, with Christopher McQuarrie eyed to update the script, New York magazine's Vulture blog reported.

Weinstein Co. to appeal 'Blue Valentine' rating

2010-10-15 13:49:21

The Weinstein Co. will appeal the restrictive NC-17 rating given to its marital drama "Blue Valentine" by the Motion Picture Association of America's Classification and Rating Administration.

'Jackass 3D' expected to lead weekend box office

2010-10-15 11:28:33

The weekend box office is likely to be topped by a release that sounds ideal for anyone who feels foolish wearing those oversize 3D goggles: "Jackass 3D."

In Japan, 3D films get kicked by new samurai flicks

2010-10-15 11:03:00

Hollywood 3D movies may be huge in Japan, but a wave of new samurai films threatens to tarnish their image by dazzling audiences with old-school action and some clever new twists to the sword-and-kimono stories.

Hilary Swank film draws ire of victim's family

2010-10-15 10:18:12

Family members of a murder victim portrayed in the new movie 'Conviction' lashed out on Thursday at star Hilary Swank and the film's producers, questioning their morals for not consulting the family on the movie's depiction of their dead mother.

Amy Adams, Chris Cooper eyeing Muppet movie

2010-10-15 10:06:33

Amy Adams, Chris Cooper and Rashida Jones are in negotiations to join Disney's untitled Muppet movie.