Posts Tagged Theaters
Posted on March 30, 2010

Well, at least Jon Heder will no longer be on a TV show. Also today: new pilot roles from an old friend in the military and that stoner guy, a zombie series gets our hearts aflutter, and theater news.
Hmm. Trouble in Mormon paradise? (Provo?) Napoleon Dynamite professional mumbler Jon Heder was all set to start [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2010

Jennifer Aniston made her first appearance on the set of Just Go With It in LA on Friday. She joined Adam Sandler, who had SI Swimsuit Issue cover girl Brooklyn Decker on the other arm as they exited L’Ermitage Beverly Hills Hotel. Another of their blond costars, Heidi Montag, filmed her cameo in not very [...]
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Posted on March 19, 2010

This actress casually drops racist slurs, another is an incurable stoner, another is a helpless coke head, another is a horrible mother and fighting with child services. As Mrs. Garrett would say, “Girls, girls, girls!”
1. “This about to hit A list television actress on a fairly new hit network show shocked all of her fellow [...]
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Posted on March 16, 2010

Once they hobble into theaters later this year, both the sequel to Sex and the City and Wall Street will be about outmoded characters living in a fantasy New York City of the past. But which one will suck harder?
Sex and the City 2 comes out May 27 and Wall Street: Some Bullshit Title After [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2010
Last night HBO rolled out their new mega-miniseries The Pacific, about Americans fighting in the Pacific theater of World War II. We had high hopes. Were we let down?
I suppose it’s the whole mythos of World War II as “the Good War” that has captivated me for so long. There’s something so (understandably) vaunted [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2010

Tina Fey chatted away on her cell phone Friday while filming 30 Rock in NYC. Joining Tina was her new costar Michael Sheen, whose first episode on the series debuted on Thursday night. His character emerges as a possible romantic interest for Tina’s serially unlucky-in-love character Liz Lemon, but we’ll have to wait and see [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2010

Gold medal-winner Evan Lysacek seeks Dancing with the Stars fame. Gossip Girl Leighton Meester is in an indie drama, as is Lucy Liu. Zach Galifianakis will play an exorcist. The Trade Roundup is proud of all our Olympic athletes.
•Only one thing can outshine Evan Lysacek’s gold medal in men’s figure skating: A spot on ABC’s [...]
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Posted on February 7, 2010

Of all the films to unseat Avatar’s domination over the box office, I doubt Dear, John—which I hadn’t even heard of until watching cheeseball Sandy Kenyon trash it on Taxi TV last night—was the frontrunner to do so.
However, the Mighty Blue Dicktails of the Na’vi Tribe were no match for another Nicholas Sparks book about [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2010

Indie films have become the lost children of Hollywood in recent years. Author Edward Jay Epstein explains why Hollywood is abandoning the indie movie business in favor of merchandisable CGI spectacles like Avatar.
If you are a producer of indie movies, the great sucking sound you may be hearing is Avatar draining money from your future [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2010

Sam Worthington showed a few inches of thigh yesterday while doing reshoots for Clash of the Titans in Wales. He’s in the UK after a trip home to Australia, where he was able to fit in a little rest between Avatar awards season appearances. The blockbuster film is up for nine Oscars this year, so [...]
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