Saturday, May 2, 2026

Movies

“The Fighter” vs. “The Town”: Will 2010 Oscars Take Two Boston Films?

Ever since "Good Will Hunting," Hollywood loves a Boston accent. The sharper the accent, the fewer hard r's, the better for everyone. It was just a...

Hollywood Reporter’s Next Generation is 98% White and Mostly Male

http://tinyurl.com/2e4qj4o The new weekly Hollywood Reporter is out, and they've really cracked the business wide open. According to their cover feature on the Next Generation, Hollywood's...

Ronni Chasen Memorialized By Her New York Friends

Ronni Chasen, our beloved pal, so coldly and brutally murdered two days ago, was memorialized last night by her New York friends. Producer Scott Rudin...

Harry Potter 7: So Much Security, and It’s On Line Anyway

Remember I told you that on Monday night, security was crazy at the premiere of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"? All bags going...

Six Hollywood Casting Directors Receive Death Threats

http://tinyurl.com/3x6bt2a Backstage, the theatrical publication, reports today that six Hollywood casting directors received death threats on November 7th. It's unclear whether the death threats have any...

“Love And Other Drugs” Director Says Pfizer Had No Say About Movie

Ed Zwick's romantic dramacom, "Love and Other Drugs," which opens November 24th, pokes fun at Pfizer and other big pharmaceutical companies. The sexy film, based...

Anne Hathaway to Co Host Nobel Peace Concert Next Month

Oscar nominee Anne Hathaway has been chosen to join Denzel Washington in presenting the Nobel concert in Oslo next month. Musical performers include...

Ronni Chasen, One of the “Good Guys,” Murdered

In the last couple of hours all I've done is listen to people on the phone crying. Our friend--everyone's friend--Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was...