Movies

Robin Williams Will Make Film Comeback as Dwight Eisenhower

Robin Williams, one of my favorite people and a comic genius, is getting back to doing good films. The Oscar winner ("Good Will Hunting")...

Wes Anderson Begins Casting 8th Movie

Wes Anderson--riding on a high with "Moonrise Kingdom"--is casting his 8th movie. A website called Twitch.com says offers have gone out to and eclectic...

“Spider Man” Knocked to 2nd Place, “Batman” On His Way

The relaunch of "Spider Man" -- you can't say it's a flop. "The Amazing Spider Man" has put $200 million into the bank domestically...

Celeste Holm, Star of “All About Eve,” Oscar Winner, 95, Passes Away

Celeste Holm was still attending events a month ago--at 95 she and husband Frank Basile came to the Tony Awards. Celeste was in a...

Only One (Maybe) Oscar Nominee Halfway Through 2012

We're at the mid point of the and the mid point of the summer. And we have no Oscar nominees. Well, maybe one. I...

“Jaws” Producer Richard Zanuck, Part of Hollywood’s Dynasty, Dies at 77

Beloved Hollywood big studio producer Richard Zanuck has died at age 77 in Hollywood. Zanuck's long list of hits includes "Jaws," "Driving Miss Daisy,"...

Billy Joel Will Lend Motorcyles, Work on Soundtrack for Indie Biker Movie

Billy Joel is getting into the movie business, sort of. He's organizing the soundtrack and lending his motorcycles for an indie biker movie called...

Harvey Weinstein Wants Bill Murray to Play Him in the Movies

Have you noticed that Harvey Weinstein has been more public this year than ever before? The co-chairman of the Weinstein Company has won back...

Whitney Houston’s Family Making “Sparkle” Premiere Difficult

We're all looking forward to seeing "Sparkle," featuring the final work of Whitney Houston. The movie opens from Tri-Star/Sony on Friday, August 17th. It's...

“Amazing Spider Man” Doing Ok, But Not As Well as 3 Predecessors

I know this a buzzkill, but "The Amazing Spider Man" is not doing as well as its three predecessors from director Sam Raimi. The...