TV and Movie News (page 1312)
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST Topic: Black Swan, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith By: Andy Neuenschwander
Weeks ago, Natalie Portman gave birth to a baby boy after carrying him around through the awards season. She and her fiance Benjamin Millepied announced that the child was a boy, but didn't announce the name. So, we were left in the dark to wonder. Despite my and other "Star Wars" fans' hopes to the contrary, Portman did not decide to name the boy Luke. Click through to find out what they named him!
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST Topic: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Conviction, Head of State By: Sean Comer
With the passing of another day comes some good "Law & Order: SVU" news, for a change: the show's two most iconic ADAs will both once more take Manhatttan for at least a little piece of the show's 13th NBC season. According to reports, Stephanie March will reprise her role as headstrong but sometimes rule-bending Alexandra Cabot and Diane Neal will join her as daring ADA Casey Novak.
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST Topic: Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Barbarian By: Sean Comer
In just over a month, King Conan goes right back onto his throne. The long-awaited remake of Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic sword-and-sandals smash "Conan The Barbarian" arrives Aug. 19, starring Jason Momoa as the legendary conquering savage of Hyboria, but today we have the epic's international trailer to whet mighty appetites for battle, bronze and beasts.
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 6:00 am PST Topic: Horrible Bosses, Office Space By: Sean Comer
"Horrible Bosses" premieres in theaters tomorrow and I have to say, I don't get it. Oh, I get the premise behind "Horrible Bosses" just fine: working stiffs played by Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis and Jason Batement get "Office Space" fed-up with higher-ups Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell and Jennifer Aniston, get a little too tanked, and decide triple homicide solves their problems. It's just the whole Jennifer Aniston thing...
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 5:45 am PST Topic: Modern Family By: Morgan Glennon
It's hard out there for a toddler. ABC's hit sitcom "Modern Family" just sent out a casting notice for a 3-to-4 year old little girl to replace Cameron and Mitchell's adopted daughter Lily, according to E! Online. This change comes about because producers of the show wanted to delve into the comedy that comes along with raising an active toddler, and the hope is for a more vocal replacement.
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 5:30 am PST Topic: Transformers: Dark of the Moon, The Transporter, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Crank By: Sean Comer
"Transformers: Dark Of The Moon" set a 2011 high-water mark by grossing $37 million on its opening day. Depending on how you feel about the "Transformers" franchise at this point, the fact a fourth "Transformers" flick is now a mortal lock is either making you weep in joy. Either way, talks about "Transformers 4" have begun, and reports have Jason Statham in the running for the lead role.
Posted: July 07, 2011 @ 5:30 am PST Topic: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End By: Sean Comer
According to recent reports, Johnny Depp and Disney are within striking distance of a deal bringing the Academy Award nominee back for a fifth turn as the enigmatic, iconic pirate captain. The role has already earned Depp around $350 million over the course of the first four films and a Best Actor nod for "Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl."
Posted: July 06, 2011 @ 4:47 pm PST Topic: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn By: Andy Neuenschwander
Posted: July 06, 2011 @ 4:30 pm PST Topic: Glee By: Sean Comer
Breathe, Gleeks. Breathe. The shot-callers of "Glee" know they have some 'splaining to do about Chord Overstreet being recently "fired." Yeah, about that: apparently he wasn't. He never was, said a source close to the situation to TVLine. Quite the opposite. "His option to be a series regular was just not picked up at this time," clarifies the source.
Posted: July 06, 2011 @ 2:59 pm PST Topic: The Office, The Practice, Boston Legal By: Sean Comer
As of July 6, it appears official: James Spader will be making himself at home - at least, temporarily - in Michael Scott's old digs for the eighth season of "The Office." Spader will reprise his "high-class weirdo Jedi warrior" sales juggernaut Robert California when the new season kicks off, according to executive producer Paul Lieberstein.