TV and Movie News (page 1328)

Why Megan Fox Was REALLY Fired from 'Transformers': Spielberg Said So!
June 20, 2011 @ 9:32 pm PST    Transformers: Dark of the Moon     Andy Neuenschwander    
"Transformers: Dark of the Moon" comes out in just a couple of weeks, which means its stars and director are doing a lot of press. Why do we care? Because Michael Bay might just let some juicy gossip slip out of his mouth, in between ordering his SFX staff to put in more explosions. Like mentioning that Megan Fox was fired...because Spielberg told him to!

Critics' Television Award Winners Include 'American Idol' and 'Mad Men'
June 20, 2011 @ 5:21 pm PST    Critics' Choice Awards, Mad Men, 30 Rock, Fringe, Justified , The Good Wife, Hoarders, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, American Idol, Dirty Jobs, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Modern Family, The Big Bang Theory, How I Met Your Mother, Cougar Town , Boardwalk Empire     Andy Neuenschwander    
The ballroom of the Beverly Hills Hotel was packed full of TV stars and producers Monday afternoon, as the first annual Critics' Choice Television Awards took place. The ceremony featured a whopping 10 nominees in both Best Comedy Series and Best Drama series, but only one went home with the trophy, awarded through the votes of entertainment journalists and critics. So who won?

Watch the New 'Breaking Bad' Season Four Preview, Featuring a Badass Bryan Cranston
June 20, 2011 @ 4:24 pm PST    Breaking Bad     Andy Neuenschwander    
As if you needed a reason to be any more excited about the return of one of television's most nail-bitingly suspenseful, darkly funny and completely addictive shows, there's a preview out right now for season four of "Breaking Bad." The 30-second spot features some clips from the upcoming season and seasons past, as Walt and Jesse struggle to survive in their new (and very dangerous) job.

Breaking News: 'Jackass' Star Ryan Dunn Killed in Early Morning Car Crash
June 20, 2011 @ 8:53 am PST    Jackass 3.5     Allie Basilica    
Sad news for the family, friends and members of the "Jackass" crew. This morning, Ryan Dunn, star of "Jackass 3.5" was killed when his Porsche went through a guardrail, hit a tree and burst into flames. The wildman was only 34 years old. Dunn uploaded a picture to his Tumblr account just 2 hours before the crash. In the photo the tattooed dude is smoking a cig and sipping a beer, leading us to believe that alcohol was a factor in the crash.

'Smallville' the Movie?
June 20, 2011 @ 8:51 am PST    Smallville     Sean Comer    
We'll always wonder: how would Tom Welling have fared as a big-screen "Superman?" Well, with "Man Of Steel" going forward to reboot the DC Comics flagship franchise once more, we might never find out. But we almost did. The former "Smallville" Superman recently said that a feature film off-shoot of the departed WB/CW hit chronicling the formative years of Clark Kent almost came to pass two years ago.

Hobbit Hottie: Evangeline Lilly to Play an Elf in 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey'
June 20, 2011 @ 8:50 am PST    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: There and Back Again, Lost , The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King     Richard Sharp    
If you're into "The Hobbit," "The Lord of the Rings" or just good cinema, we highly suggest you go check out Peter Jackson's Facebook page. He does a masterful job of giving you great information about the films, and though he's not all over-the-top about posting every day, when he does post something, you can be sure it's gonna be good. Like the casting update he posted late last eve, announcing "Lost" sexpot Evangeline Lilly will be joining the cast of "The Hobbit."

The Daytime Emmys: The Bold, the Beautiful and the Cash Cab (See Who Won)
June 20, 2011 @ 8:49 am PST    The Daytime Emmy Awards, The Bold and the Beautiful, General Hospital, As The World Turns, Jeopardy!, The Dr. Oz Show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show , All My Children, The Young and the Restless, Cash Cab     Richard Sharp    
Fortune really does favor the Bold, apparently. And the Beautiful. While "General Hospital" lead the pack with 21 award nominations at this year's edition of The Daytime Emmy Awards, followed by "The Young and the Restless" with 20, the star of the day was "The Bold and The Beautiful."

'Falling Skies' Wins Big in Cable Ratings; 5.9 Million Tune in for Premiere
June 20, 2011 @ 8:00 am PST    Falling Skies, Rizzoli & Isles, Covert Affairs, The Walking Dead, The Daytime Emmy Awards, Miss USA, Game of Thrones     Richard Sharp    
Steven Spielberg's new epic TV series "Falling Skies" had its two-hour debut last night, and it quickly became 2011's most-watched cable premiere. The series drew in 5.9 million viewers, according to Nielsen, with 2.6 million adults 18-49 and 3.2 million in the adults 25-54 demo.

Episode 'Keeping Up with The Kardashians' Season 6, Episode 2 - 'Kim Becomes a Stage Mom' (Watch a Clip) Recap
June 20, 2011 @ 7:57 am PST    Keeping Up with The Kardashians     Allie Basilica    
It's not like Kim Kardashian to want to be anyone but herself, unless one of her sisters has something she doesn't! On last night's episode of "Keeping Up with The Kardashians" big sister Kim attempted to get sister Kendall's modeling career off the ground. After a successful photo shoot with Prada, 15-year-old Kendall Jenner was approached by Wilhelmina Models and invited to New York. Find out if she stays or goes.

'Game of Thrones' Finale: More Shockers and Girl Power in 'Fire and Blood'
June 20, 2011 @ 3:14 am PST    Game of Thrones     Andy Neuenschwander    
"Game of Thrones" ended its first season with a bang, but still leaving us wanting more (as any HBO show worth its salt knows how to do). But with a few small exceptions, the action centered around the female leads of the show which has, up until this point, mostly focused on the men. But before we get into that, be warned: here be SPOILERS! After all, we are talking about the season finale here, folks.