Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Movies

Trailer: Nelson Mandela “Long Walk to Freedom”

The movie "Long Walk to Freedom" has been long in the making. Ever since Miramax released "Cry the Beloved Country" and Nelson Mandela came...

“Jersey Boys” Film Will Star Its Tony Award Winner John Lloyd Young

John Lloyd Young, currently appearing in "Jersey Boys"as Frankie Valli, will play the role in the big screen movie to be directed by Clint...

Box Office: Travolta-DeNiro Film DOA in First Weekend

"The Killing Season," in which John Travolta tries out a ridiculous Serbian accent, was dead on arrival this weekend at the box office. Robert...

Stupidity Pays: Adam Sandler’s Totally Panned “Grown Ups 2” is Number 1

Never underestimate the stupidity of the American public. Someone said that. Last night the worst reviewed movie of the year, universally panned by everyone...

Notes on “Fruitvale Station,” The Best Movie Released So Far in 2013

Ryan Coogler's extraordinary "Fruitvale Station" opens today in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Forget all this other stuff-- from Adam Sandler to...

“Pacific Rim”: Financier Leaves Warner Bros. As Studio Braces For Next Big Possible Flop

"After Earth." "White House Down." "The Lone Ranger." "The Internship." It hasn't been a great summer in the US for big studio tentpole movies....

Cate Blanchett Could Be Woody Allen’s First Best Actress Since Diane Keaton in “Annie Hall”

At last: we saw Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine" tonight in a screening room so full at Sony that an overflow room had to be...

“Lone Ranger” Financial Disaster: Will Disney Heads Roll Again?

"The Lone Ranger" will not even hit $50 mil for its five day holiday release, from Wednesday-through-Sunday. With costs at around $250 million, it...