TV and Movie News (page 1129)

Poll Says 'Hunger Games' More Buzzworthy Than 'Breaking Dawn II'
January 03, 2012 @ 5:56 am PST    The Hunger Games, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, MTV Movie Awards     Andy Neuenschwander    
A new poll from MTV claims that "The Hunger Games" is more buzzworthy than the second installment of "Breaking Dawn" in 2012. That's not all, either: it has some shocking results from Harry Potter fans that might put Potter above "Twilight!" Get all the details here.

The Queen of Soul Has Got a New King
January 03, 2012 @ 5:00 am PST    The Grammys     Elizabeth Sexton    
The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin and her new king, William 'Willie' Wilkerson start the year with the announcement of their engagement. Franklin, confirming she wasn't pregnant, plans to tie the knot in this summer in Miami.

Watch the Entire 'Battlestar Galactica' Episode of 'Portlandia' Online
January 03, 2012 @ 4:00 am PST    Portlandia, Battlestar Galactica     Andy Neuenschwander    
IFC has been airing a delightful comedy show called "Portlandia." SyFy has been airing reruns of a delightful sci-fi show called "Battlestar Galactica." What happens when the two combine? You get an episode of "Portlandia" that features Galactica alumni and Jeff Goldblum. The whole episode is online, and you can watch it right here!

The New Year's Resolutions of TV Shows
January 02, 2012 @ 10:43 am PST    Glee     Andy Neuenschwander    
With the new year comes new resolutions, and you might consider exercising more, reading more, or quitting a vice. But what if your favorite TV shows made their new year's resolutions? Find out what shows like "Glee" and "The Walking Dead" should pledge for new year's by clicking through!

'So You Think You Can Dance': So Long, Results Show
January 02, 2012 @ 7:15 am PST    So You Think You Can Dance     Andy Neuenschwander    
Say buh-bye to the "So You Think You Can Dance" results show: Fox has pulled the plug in favor of other programming, meaning the reality competition will have to change format in order to conduct business as usual. Find out more about the changes right here.

Brand and Perry: Honeymoon Sweet, Short-Lived
January 02, 2012 @ 7:00 am PST    Get Him To The Greek     Elizabeth Sexton    
For Katy Perry and Russell Brand, the lure of the extreme opposite was part of their initial head-over-heels attraction. Following the divorce announcement of the pair, sources say what brought them together - their extremely different personalities - caused constant bickering, eventually pulling them apart.

Midseason TV Preview: CBS Premiere Schedule And Trailers
January 02, 2012 @ 6:30 am PST    Saturday Night Live, Rules of Engagement, The Amazing Race     Sean Comer    
So, what's new with CBS this January? Well, to be honest . . . virtually nothing. A couple lineup shuffles and one new comedy aside, the network's slate remains almost entirely unchanged. If it ain't broke, ratings-wise, why fix it? NEW SHOW "Rob!" - Jan. 12 at 9:30 PM ET/PT With "Rules Of Engagement" shifting timeslots, enter "Saturday Night Live" and Adam Sandler's hetero life-mate Rob Schneider picking up the ball.

Midseason TV Preview: AMC Premiere Schedule And Trailers
January 02, 2012 @ 6:00 am PST    Mad Men     Richard Sharp    
The mid-season doldrums have a tendency to hit many networks, as they try to fill gaps left by shows that didn't stick, filling the winter months with reruns and half-assed midseason replacements. That's not so much the case with AMC, which will hits its stride again with a brand new season of the best show on television - "Mad Men."

RIP: Who We Lost in 2011
January 02, 2012 @ 6:00 am PST    MTV Unplugged     Richard Sharp    
From the young, talented and gone-way-too-soon (i.e. Amy Winehouse) to legends that forever shaped the face of pop culture (like Elizabeth Taylor and Steve Jobs), some real greats passed away this year. Read our coverage and remember some of the beloved figures we lost in 2011.

The 5 Most Exciting Movie Trailers of 2011
January 01, 2012 @ 12:00 pm PST    The Hunger Games, The Hobbit, The Dark Knight Rises, The Amazing Spider-Man, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2     Andy Neuenschwander    
From "The Hunger Games" to "The Hobbit," it was a big year for trailers as well as a big year for movies. Some of them were for 2011 films, while others previewed movies we might not see for a full year. Check out our list of the five most exciting trailers of 2011 right here!