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The Thing Opens October 14th

The Thing Opens October 14th

Universal Pictures’ The Thing opens nationwide on Friday, October 14, 2011. The movie is actually a prequel to John Carpenter’s The Thing, not a remake — even though it has the same title as the 1982 original. Check out some of the screen shots from the film below.

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Celebrate SENNA and Win a Blu-ray Set of the “30 for 30″ Series

Celebrate SENNA and Win a Blu-ray Set of the "30 for 30" Series

In celebration of the theatrical release of SENNA, ESPN Films has provided us three Blu-ray sets of their “30 for 30″ series to give away ($74.99 value each). You can learn more about the set at BestBuy.com.

By now you have probably heard about the film, SENNA, about the life and death of Formula One Brazilian race car driver, Ayrton Senna.

Spanning his years as a driver from 1984 to his untimely death a decade later, SENNA explores the life and work… More »

How Do You Know wants to know how you knew contest

How Do You Know wants to know how you knew contest

The new film How Do You Know hits theaters on December 17, 2010. This comedy is from Academy Award-winning writer-director James L. Brooks (As Good As It Gets, Broadcast News, Terms of Endearment), starring Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd and Jack Nicholson.

Has your wife or girlfriend been bugging you to take her out of town? Win this contest and she’ll be thrilled.

In conjunction with the flick is the How Do You Know wants to know how you knew contest…. More »

Academy Awards Blacked Out for Millions

Academy Awards Blacked Out for Millions

A fight between ABC and Cablevision could leave more than three million customers in the dark for Sunday night’s Academy Awards broadcast. Those Cablevision customers are in the states of Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.

As is usually the case between networks and cable providers, the dispute is over fees. And as can be expected, each company is blaming the other company.

Said a spokeswoman for Disney, which owns ABC: “Cablevision has once again betrayed its subscribers. Cablevision pocketed almost $8… More »

What Film Will Win Best Picture?

What Film Will Win Best Picture?

It’s Oscar time! The 82nd Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 7th. What film do you think will take home the Academy Award for Best Picture? Have you seen all of this year’s nominees?

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On DVD: “Where the Wild Things Are”

On DVD: “Where the Wild Things Are”

Where the Wild Things Are may be just what you need if you’re looking to watch a movie suitable for the family.

The film is based on the 1963 children’s book by Maurice Sendak, which you may remember from your childhood, or from having introduced to your own kids.

The book is about a boy named Max who fools around his home in a wolf costume. His mother is annoyed by his mischievous behavior and decides to send him to bed without… More »

Out on DVD: “2012”

Out on DVD: “2012”

Doom, gloom and natural disasters. If that’s what you’re looking for, then you may be interested in the 2009 film, 2012. The movie is based on the prophecies of the ancient Mayan calendar which states that the world will come to an end on December 21, 2012. Of course, in the film, everything falls apart in the year of 2012. It follows the life of Jackson Curtis (John Cusack) who tries to keep himself and his family alive… More »

Out on DVD: “The Informant!”

Out on DVD: “The Informant!”

Now out on DVD is the 2009 film, The Informant!, which is perfect for someone looking for a dark comedy. The film is described as being “based on a real life tattle-tale.” It follows the story of Mark Whitacre who is entranced by the idea of helping the FBI in an investigation. He works in the agricultural industry working for Archer Daniels Midland, which is accused of price-fixing. He decides he wants to help the FBI by… More »

Out on DVD: “Everybody’s Fine”

Out on DVD: “Everybody’s Fine”

Sit down and enjoy a nice comedy with the family this week. The film, Everybody’s Fine is now available on

It’s a remake of the Italian film, Stanna Tutti Benne and it stars a good cast. Appearing in the movie is Robert DeNiro, Kate Beckinsale, Drew Barrymore and Sam Rockwell.

It’s about a widowers who tries to fix his relationship with his troubled adult children. Traditionally, all of the children meet up together at their father’s home for the holidays, however, they… More »

“The Karate Kid” Gets New Trailer

“The Karate Kid” Gets New Trailer

A new trailer has been released to support the forthcoming film, The Karate Kid, which stars Jaden Smith (son of Will Smith) and Jackie Chan. In this film, Jaden plays the role of Dre, who move with his mother to China from Detroit. As what happens with the original Karate Kid, he is bullied and teased by his classmates. After being bullied, he meets maintenance man, Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) who teaches Dre how to defend himself…. More »

Bruce Willis Shooting ‘Die Hard 5’ in 2011

Bruce Willis Shooting ‘Die Hard 5’ in 2011

Though the years are passing by and action star Bruce Willis is getting older, he’s totally up for more of the Die Hard films. Willis spoke to MTV News recently an revealed that there is a possibility of a fifth installment being filmed. He also says that if he goes through with it, he would get Len Wiseman to direct it. Wiseman directed the fourth Die Hard film, Live Free or Die Hard, which Bruce Willis… More »

In Theatres Now: “The Ghost Writer”

In Theatres Now: “The Ghost Writer”

Looking for drama? You may want to head over to the movie theatre and check out the film The Ghost Writer, which was released on Friday. It’s only being released in select theatres, so be sure to check the listings for your area.

The film is about a man who is hired to ghost write the memoirs of British Prime Minister, Adam Lang. Along the way, he uncovers some things that he shouldn’t know. And it’s these secrets that put put… More »

First Clip of “Alice in Wonderland”

First Clip of “Alice in Wonderland”

Highly respected director Tim Burton has decided to create his own version of the story, Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. He has created his own film, of the same name, based on the books.

In this film, Alice, played by Mia Wasikowska, will go back to Wonderland, the mysterious land she explored as a child. As she is reunited with some of her old pals, she must get red of the Red Queen, played by Helen Bonham Carter.

Also starring in… More »

In Theatres Now: “Shutter Island”

In Theatres Now: “Shutter Island”

Looking to spend your Friday night out at the movie theatre? You might be interested in the film, Shutter Island. The movie, directed by Martin Scorsese, is based on the 2003 novel, written by Dennis Lehane.

The film has a pretty great cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Kingsley and Michelle Williams. It is set back in 1954 where U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (DiCaprio) is searching for a murderess, who disappears from a hospital for the criminally insane. The hospital is located… More »

“GoodFellas” 20th Anniversary Release

“GoodFellas” 20th Anniversary Release

Believe it or not, it has been 20 years since the release of the film, GoodFellas, claimed by many to be one of the best mob movies. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on a book by Nicholas Pileggi called Wiseguy.

The film has an all-star cast including Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Paul Sorvino and Lorraine Bracco. The movie fallows the life of Henry Hill (Liotta), who moves his way up in the… More »