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How High Is Up?

29th May 2009

There's no disagreement that Disney/Pixar's Up will dominate the box office this weekend. The only disagreement is about how far...

Is The Box-office Hot Streak Over?

27th May 2009

Box office analysts are starting to ask whether the movie business has run out of steam after the four-day Memorial...

Memorial Day Not Memorable At Box Office

26th May 2009

Despite a glut of $100-million+ movies filling movie houses over the Memorial Day weekend, the base of ticket-buying customers did...

Huge Weekend For Museum, Terminator

25th May 2009

Although it had been widely predicted that the Night at the Museum and Terminator sequels would run a tight race...

Steve Jones' Jackman Sex Proposal

24th May 2009

Steve Jones wants Hugh Jackman to lick his genitals.The 32-year-old British TV presenter - who has been romantically linked to...

Sandra Bullock Mocks Ryan

20th May 2009

Sandra Bullock has mocked Ryan Reynolds for being a nobody.The Hollywood actress - who stars alongside the 32-year-old actor and...

Sunday Ticket Sales Off For Angels & Demons

19th May 2009

Ticket sales for Sony's Angels & Demons dipped far more steeply than expected on Sunday, resulting in a weekend gross...

Angels & Demons Beats Star Trek

18th May 2009

Just as moviegoers paid no attention to critics or conservative Catholics when The Da Vinci Code opened three years ago,...

Viacom Keeps On Trekin'

12th May 2009

Viacom stock went where no other media stock had gone on Monday -- up. Surprisingly strong ticket sales for the...

Star Trek Beams Up Profits Overseas, Too

11th May 2009

Star Trek led the overseas box office with what Daily Variety described as "a solid rather than spectacular" take of...

Star Trek Goes Where No Star Trek Has Gone Before

11th May 2009

Guaranteeing that the franchise would live much longer, Star Trek prospered at the box office over the weekend, earning an...

Fox Claims 4 Million Copies Of Wolverine Downloaded

7th May 2009

Without citing a source for his information, News Corp. President and COO Peter Chernin claimed on Wednesday that the pirated...

Star Trek Warps Time For Weekend Release

7th May 2009

Forget about midnight releases on Thursday to pad the opening box office for expected blockbusters. Many theaters have scheduled screenings...

The X Factor Ticket-sales Fall-off

5th May 2009

Ticket sales for X-Men Origins Wolverine fell off more steeply on Sunday than 20th Century Fox executives had expected. The...

Wolverine Rakes In $87 Million

4th May 2009

Despite last month's online release of a pirated workprint, competition from the telecast of a Saturday-night NBA game between the...

Movie Reviews Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past

1st May 2009

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past , starring Matthew McConaughey, is being touted as an alternative to the latest X-Men movie. Maybe...

More Reviews X-men Origins Wolverine

1st May 2009

Additional reviews are in today (Friday) for X-Men Origins Wolverine , and they're not much better than the first ones,...

Studios Flee Mexican Flu

30th April 2009

Hollywood studios are postponing the release of their early summer movies in Mexico due to concerns over the spread of...

Early Reviews X-men Origins Wolverine

30th April 2009

The theme of most of the early reviews of X-Men Origins Wolverine is similar too much flash, too little imagination....

Wolverine Expected To Tear Up Box Office

30th April 2009

There appears to be little doubt that X-Men Origins Wolverine will open this weekend with the biggest gross of the...

Fox Spokesman Shoulders Blame For False Wolverine Report

29th April 2009

Fox spokesman Chris Petrikin is attempting to deflect criticism over the handling of the X-Men Origins Wolverine bootleg controversy aimed...

Flu Scare Scares Off Wolverine

28th April 2009

Twentieth Century Fox has canceled Wednesday's Mexico City premiere of X-Men Origins Wolverine , citing the swine flu, which has...

Box Office Remains On A Tear

27th April 2009

Even with a film that was not even screened for critics coming in at No. 1, the box office's hot...

Locke, Biden Reassure Hollywood On Piracy

22nd April 2009

Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke on Tuesday told the movie industry that his department "will be a partner for you...

Illegal Downloads All In The (News Corp) Family?

10th April 2009

The firing of FoxNews.com entertainment columnist Roger Friedman came just four months after the London Sunday Times , another News...

Liz Smith Hails Fired Columnist Roger Friedman

9th April 2009

Veteran entertainment columnist Liz Smith has come to the defense of former FoxNews.com entertainment columnist Roger Friedman. In her syndicated...

Murdoch Author Piracy Is Extraordinary To Fox, Routine To Others

8th April 2009

Michael Wolff, author of the controversial Rupert Murdoch biography The Man Who Owns the News , has suggested that FoxNews.com's...

Jackson Says He's "Heartbroken" Over Wolverine Piracy

8th April 2009

Hugh Jackman, who plays the title character in X-Men Origins Wolverine and is one of its producers, said Tuesday that...

Foxnews.com's Friedman Fired -- Er, Parts Ways

7th April 2009

By downloading and reviewing the pirated workprint of X-Men Origins Wolverine , Roger Friedman has lost his job as entertainment...

X-men Origins Most Pirated Film

7th April 2009

A pirated workprint of X-Men Origins Wolverine that became available online last week has already been accessed more than a...