Eleven years later, the American moviegoers’ affection for Woody and Buzz Lightyear has only grown stronger. “Toy Story 3,” Pixar’s return to their feature film roots, packed theaters in its opening weekend to the tune of an estimated $109 million. While a good chunk of the receipts came from showing the movie in 3D, it [...]
Guillermo Del Toro: ‘I’m Out Of ‘The Hobbit’ Director’s Chair’
News broke today that “Pan’s Labyrinth” director Guillermo Del Toro is no longer directing the forthcoming “Lord Of The Rings” prequel films “The Hobbit.” In a joint statement with Peter Jackson on Tolkien infohub TheOneRing.net, Del Toro says: In light of ongoing delays in the setting of a start date for filming “The Hobbit,†I [...]
Ogres Top Fashionistas: ‘Shrek’ Wins Box Office For Second Week
The vaunted return of “Sex And The City” wasn’t enough to win the day at the box office, as “Shrek Forever After” beat all comers at theaters with an estimated $43 million take. “Sex And The City 2″ brought in an estimated $37.7 million, landing in second place on its debut weekend. While Carrie Bradshaw [...]
Is Megan Fox’s Replacement A Swimsuit Model?
Whatever you’ve decided about who dumped whom, Megan Fox will not be appearing in the third Transformers installment. Personally, I hope he dumped her. I assume, if you’re a man, you’re up on all things Megan Fox, but as a woman, I’m kind of embarrassed to include her in the female gender. Her acting skills [...]
REVIEW: ‘Shrek Forever After’
“Shrek Forever After” has our loveable ogre making the wrong deal with the wrong person at the wrong time, and making a big mess of the whole universe. It’s a good movie for the whole family to watch together.
Pixar Director Does The ‘Impossible’
With “Mission Impossible IV’s” release date approaching at a rate that would surprise most, a director has finally been chosen and it would seem that Brad Bird (The Pixar-staffed director responsible for such critical and financial success like “The Iron Giant”, “The Incredibles”, and “Ratatouille”) has been chosen by Paramount Studios to helm the fourth [...]
REVIEW: ‘Iron Man 2′
Director Jon Favreau has done a bang-up job of ratcheting up everything that made “Iron Man” a hit – the action sequences are taut, the on-screen interplay between the characters is (mostly) on the money, and the effects are all top-notch. “Iron Man 2″ is a really enjoyable flick…
First ‘Sex And The City 2′ Trailer Drops
Ladies, ladies, ladies. Start scouting for the best Cosmo bartenders, and dust off the “Which SATC Girl Am I?” conversation playbook. The second “Sex And The City” movie is chugging along, and the first teaser trailer has hit the webternet: Details are scant, other than show runner Michael Patrick King has come back to write [...]
First Footage From ‘Deathly Hallows’ Surfaces
The Blu-Ray disc for “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” features a brief glimpse of the final chapter in J.K. Rowling’s tale of The Boy Who Lived. While it can’t really be classified as a trailer, it does give a tantalizing glimpse at “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”: …and your synopsis: Voldemort’s power is [...]
What Will Harry Be When He Grows Up?
By a number of accounts, the first word is “nakedâ€. As the last two installments of the Harry Potter movie series loom ever closer, there’s a lot of speculation about how the story is going to be modified, and one of the hints that We Who Have Read It are noticing off the bat: Didn’t [...]

