TV and Movie News (page 719)

Live-Action 'Little Mermaid' Brings in Sofia Coppola, 'Edward Scissorhands' Writer
March 20, 2014 @ 10:06 am PST    The Little Mermaid, The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride     Shannon Keirnan    
Is "The Little Mermaid" about to take a dark turn? Coppola and writer Caroline Thompson to helm the project.

'Ghostbusters 3' is Going to Happen!
March 20, 2014 @ 9:44 am PST    Ghostbusters, Men in Black     Shannon Keirnan    
After a long, long time in the works, "Ghostbusters 3" has been greenlighted... with one major change following the death of Harold Ramis.

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Season 1, Episode 20: 'Unsolvable' Recap
March 19, 2014 @ 5:18 pm PST    Brooklyn Nine-Nine     Shannon Keirnan    
Upset that Amy is going away for the weekend with her new boyfriend, Jake decides to distract himself by solving an unsolvable case.

New Movies Mar. 21-23: 'Divergent' and 'Muppets' Storm Theaters
March 19, 2014 @ 1:04 pm PST    Divergent, Muppets Most Wanted, Need for Speed, 300: Rise of an Empire, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, Twilight, The Hunger Games     EG    
Before the release of every young-adult-franchise wannabe over the past year or two, everyone was certain that each of the films' ticket sales would be disappointing. No one's saying that about "Divergent," which has the best chance of any YA novel adaptation since "The Hunger Games" to be a hit.

Maleficent Takes Wing in New Clip From Disney
March 19, 2014 @ 9:06 am PST    Maleficent     Shannon Keirnan    
It might not be hitting theaters until May 30, but three trailers for Disney's "Maleficent" have already come to pass. Ever wonder why Maleficent doesn't have wings? The premiere of Disney's hotly anticipated "Maleficent" is still more than two months away, but the excitement is rising at a rapid pace.

'The Maze Runner' Trailer Hits: Is This the New 'Hunger Games?'
March 18, 2014 @ 2:05 pm PST    The Maze Runner, The Hunger Games, Teen Wolf     Andy Neuenschwander    
We hope you're not done with the dystopian future young adult novel adaptation trilogies, because a new contender has entered the fray. "The Maze Runner," based on the best-selling novel by author James Dashner, has a brand-new trailer, and it looks to combine the excitement of "The Hunger Games" with the mystery of "Lost." The trailer sets up the story: A teenager named Thomas wakes up to find himself coming up an elevator into an enclosed glade, with almost no memories of his past.

'Fast & Furious 7' Resumes Filming After Tragic Death of Paul Walker - See the Pic
March 18, 2014 @ 12:00 pm PST    The Fast and the Furious 6     Andy Neuenschwander    
Production on "Fast & Furious 7" is speeding along. The new installment in the "Fast and Furious" franchise, previously halted by the tragic death of star Paul Walker, appears to be back up and running, according to a tweet from actor Tyrese. "I'm back," Tyrese wrote along with an instagram photo overlooking Dubai, supposedly one of the locations for the film.

'How I Met Your Mother' Season 9, Episode 21 'Gary Blauman' Recap
March 18, 2014 @ 10:03 am PST    How I Met Your Mother     EG    
There are just two episodes of "How I Met Your Mother" left, and as the finale nears, the series is finding its groove. "Gary Blauman" is a well-proportioned mix of wackiness and sentiment that has been elusive so far this season. It's also the closest we've come so far to seeing how Ted met the Mother.

'American Horror Story' Reveals Setting For Season Four
March 17, 2014 @ 9:13 pm PST    American Horror Story     Shannon Keirnan    
We've experienced a "Murder House," an "Asylum," and a "Coven." What will the next season of "American Horror Story" bring us?

Chris Pine Fined For Drunk Driving
March 17, 2014 @ 8:54 pm PST    Into the Woods     Shannon Keirnan    
Chris Pine, who is set to appear in "Into the Woods" alongside Anna Kendrick, pleaded guilty on Monday for driving drunk in New Zealand, following a February arrest.