Oscars: What to watch out for – BBC News
BBC NewsThe voting is over. With only one day to go, here’s a look at what this year’s Oscar race could throw up. The Best Picture race is tougher to predict than most years, says…
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CTV to Live Stream Academy Awards – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterTORONTO — Canadians will be able to watch the Academy Awards online for the first time ever on Sunday, after the CTV network agreed to unlock the live stream on its CTV GO mobile…
ABC to live stream Academy Awards telecast on limited basis – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesSunday night’s red carpet preshow, the entire 86th Annual Academy Awards program and “Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Oscars,” will be made available to cable customers in eight major markets, including parts of…
Holy box office! Bible-based movies flood theaters – Today.com
Today.comThree films — “Son of God,” “Noah” and “Exodus” — all draw from the best-selling book of all time for their source material, and producers are hoping to spread the good word — while also…
‘Wizard Of Oz’ 75th anniversary tribute planned for Academy Awards – (multiple names)
(multiple names)Sunday night’s 86th Academy Awards will feature a special tribute to the 75th anniversary of “The Wizard of Oz,” according to The Hollywood Reporter, and film star Judy Garland’s three children will take part….
Box-Office Preview: Can ‘Son of God’ Crucify ‘Non-Stop’? – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterHowever, Christian films aren’t as easy to track, hence Son of God could open anywhere between $14 million and $30 million, according to box–office observers. If it comes in on the high end, it…
Has ‘Girls’ Star Adam Driver Been Cast In ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’? – MTV.com
MTV.comAccording to a report from Variety, the “Girls” breakout star is nearing a deal to join “Star Wars: Episode VII” as the movie’s villain. The J.J. Abrams continuation of George Lucas’ classic franchise is set…
Sandra Bullock Will Make at Least $70 Million for Gravity: How She Scored Her … – E! Online
E! OnlineIt pays to be Sandra Bullock. The 49-year-old actress could earn more than $70 million for her role in Gravity after all revenue streams are factored in, according to sources in The Hollywood Reporter’s…
<b>Oscars</b> 2014: Psychic Medium Thomas John Reveals His Predictions
By Merle Ginsberg & Gary Baum This story first appeared in the March 7 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. Everyone weighs in with Oscar predictions — journalists, bookies, psychics. Few have the track record…
‘Pompeii’ Studio Says It Can Survive Disastrous U.S. Box Office – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterPompeii, Paul W.S. Anderson’s big-budget disaster movie, is the latest costly production fully financed by Germany’s Constantin Film to flop at the U.S. box office. The $100 million epic, starring Kit Harington and Carrie-Anne…
Coldplay Releases New Single ‘Midnight’ and Video – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe ethereal track is complimented with a haunting black-and-white music video, directed by Mary Wigmore. Coldplay – H 2012. Ggetty Images. Coldplay. Coldplay has unveiled a haunting video for new song “Midnight,” an atmospheric…
Bill Murray on Harold Ramis: ‘He earned his keep on this planet. God bless him’ – Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyHarold Ramis met Bill Murray when the latter was still a teenager in the 1960s. Ramis, who was six years older, worked with Murray’s brother, Brian, at Second City in Chicago, and when he…
Joe Biden, Amy Poehler joke around for Seth Meyers’ debut on ‘Late Night,’ VP … – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsJoe Biden palled around with Amy Poehler on Seth Meyers’ “Late Night” debut. The Veep teased viewers, saying that he had planned to make an announcement on the NBC show but decided…
Atlanta radio show pranks media with Bieber move protest – CNN
CNN(CNN) — It had all the elements of an irresistible story, but ultimately it was too good to be true. A popular celebrity. Breathless media chronicling his every move. And an affluent Atlanta neighborhood up…
Justin Bieber — Pound Sand DUI Prosecutor … I REJECT Your Plea Deal – TMZ.com
TMZ.comEXCLUSIVE. 0222-justin–bieber-getty-02 Justin Bieber will REJECT the plea deal prosecutors in his Miami Beach DUI case have offered … and a big reason is because he doesn’t want random drug testing. TMZ broke the story…
Justin Bieber: Deal or No Deal? – Guardian Liberty Voice
Guardian Liberty VoiceJustin Bieber was offered a sweetheart plea deal this week by the Florida State Attorney in connection with Bieber’s recent arrest in Miami on DUI, reckless driving, and resisting arrest charges. Bieber was…
Maria Von Trapp, Last Survivor of Sound of Music Family, Dies at 99 – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerMaria Von Trapp, the last surviving member of the Austrian family that inspired The Sound of Music, died Feb. 19 at her home in Vermont, The Associated Press reports. She was 99. Von…
Lena Dunham Responds to Jezebel’s Unretouched Vogue Photos – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterIt was a “monumental error in their approach to feminism,” said the “Girls” actress, commenting on the “feminist” website’s intentions in a recent interview. Courtesy of Edelman/Vera Anderson/WireImage. February 21, 2014. by. Stephanie Chan….
Box Office: ‘Pompeii,’ ‘3 Days to Kill’ No Match for ‘Lego Movie’ Three-Peat – Variety
VarietySince Relativity Media’s “3 Days to Kill” and Sony’s “Pompeii” will compete for similar male auds at the box office this weekend, with both expected to see modest bows in the low-teens, it’s looking like…
Box office preview: Jon Snow and Kevin Costner step up to battle, but ‘Lego … – Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyDespite boasting directors who have proven themselves somewhat reliable box office quantities — Resident Evil’s Paul W.S. Anderson and Charlie’s Angels’ McG — neither will hold a candle to The Lego Movie, which will…
With Jimmy Fallon hosting ‘The Tonight Show,’ CBS’ David Letterman is last of … – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsAnd Dave stood alone. With Jimmy Fallon now officially hosting “The Tonight Show” and with all due respect to Larry King, David Letterman could be considered The Last Old Guy in the…
Fallon makes ‘Tonight Show’ debut with hilarious Olympic superlatives – USA TODAY
USA TODAYThere was a lot to take in during Jimmy Fallon’s debut as host of the Tonight Show. Many famous people handed him $100 bills to kick the night off, he made some jokes, and…
Jimmy Fallon powers ‘Tonight Show’ debut with stars like Tina Fey, U2 – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesNEW YORK — Heeeere’s Jimmy! Jimmy Fallon made his debut Monday as the new host of “The Tonight Show” in an inaugural broadcast that was heavy on star power and sought to capitalize…
ReedPOP’s ‘Special Edition: NYC’ Will Be Comic Con, but Smaller – Hollywood Reporter (blog)
Hollywood Reporter (blog)If you thought that the problem with New York Comic Con was that it only happened once a year, ReedPOP has some good news for you — this summer, that’s going to change,…
Jimmy Fallon savors ‘this exact feeling’ before ‘Tonight’ – USA TODAY
USA TODAYJimmy Fallon might be dealing with first-day jitters, but he’s also taking time Monday to reflect before he takes his seat at the Tonight Show desk for the first time. He posted a pep-talk…
’80s’ Nostalgia Not Enough to Disassemble ‘Legos Movie’ – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalHollywood asked moviegoers to flash back to the 1980s over the long President’s Day weekend, and some revisits fared better than others at the box office. Three of the four new movies released…
<b>Oscars</b>: Daniel Day-Lewis to Present – The Hollywood Reporter
By Hilary Lewis Last year’s best actor Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis will present an award at this year’s Oscars, it was announced Monday. Day-Lewis joins previously announced presenter, and last year’s best actress winner, Jennifer…
BAFTA Awards: Which Winners Will Repeat at the Oscars – and Which Ones … – Hollywood Reporter
BAFTA Awards: Which Winners Will Repeat at the Oscars – and Which Ones …Hollywood ReporterThe 67th BAFTA Awards, one of the last major awards ceremonies before the Academy Awards, took place Sunday night in London…
Box Office: ‘Lego’ Stuns With $63.5 Million Second Weekend; ‘About Last Night … – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe two films fuel one of the best Presidents Day holidays on record; “RoboCop” disappoints with $25.6 million, while “Winter’s Tale” is a distant No. 7. Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures’ The Lego…
Winning! Charlie Sheen engaged to girlfriend Brett Rossi – Today.com
Today.comThe “Anger Management star” proposed to his girlfriend, Brett Rossi, on Saturday in Hawaii, his publicist Jeff Ballard confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. No wedding date has been set. PHOTOS: A winning day with Charlie…
‘The Lego Movie’ Stops Playing Nice, Stomps Competition With Second Block … – Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.com‘The Lego Movie’ was the big kid who wouldn’t play fair at this week’s box office. The Lego Movie has continued its success streak at the top of the box office upon opening in the…
Box Office: ‘Lego Movie’ Crushes Competition With $60 Million-Plus Holiday – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterUPDATED: “About Last Night,” starring Kevin Hart, also prospers at the Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day box office; “RoboCop” disappoints, while “Winter’s Tale” quickly melts. Cementing its blockbuster status, The Lego Movie easily remained…
Charlie Sheen Engaged to Former Adult Film Star Brett Rossi – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe Anger Management star proposed to his girlfriend, former adult film star Brett Rossi, on Saturday in Hawaii, his rep confirmed to People. PHOTOS: A Winning Day With Charlie Sheen on the Set of…
Oscars: Science and technology awards handed out – BBC News
BBC NewsThe Academy Awards for Scientific and Technical Awards have been handed out at a ceremony in Beverly Hills. The awards, which are held separately from the Oscars ceremony on 2 March, recognise more than…
Audiences heart ‘Lego,’ and Kevin Hart rides along – USA TODAY
USA TODAYThe ’80s returned to theaters this weekend, but they were no match for a 70-year-old toy. The Lego Movie held off a raft of 1980s remakes over the Valentine’s Day weekend, crossing the $100…
‘Lego movie’ still number one at box office – Fox News
Fox NewsPictures shows characters, from left, Benny, voiced by Charlie Day, Batman, voiced by Will Arnett, Vitruvius, voiced by Morgan Freeman, Wyldstyle, voiced by Elizabeth Banks and Unikitty, voiced by Alison Brie, in a scene…
Scientific and Technical Academy Awards: Oscar Bids Bittersweet Farewell to Film – Variety
VarietyOn the one hand, an Academy Award of Merit (that is, an actual Oscar statutette) was awarded “to all those who built and operated film laboratories, for over a century of service to the motion…
E! Deletes Story Mocking Ellen Page Following Her Coming Out Speech – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe article asking “why does this petite beauty insist upon dressing like a massive man?” had disappeared by Saturday. Ellen Page has one less gossip article floating around to worry about. E! has deleted…
The Lego Movie Tops RoboCop and About Last Night in Awesome at Friday Box … – TheHDRoom
TheHDRoomThe Lego Movie Tops RoboCop and About Last Night in Awesome at Friday Box Office The Lego Movie faced a small army’s worth of 1980s remakes at the North American box office on Friday and…
Kickstarter: We Were Hacked, User Information Exposed – Mashable
MashableKickstarter, a leading crowdfunding site, revealed it was hacked last week. In a blog post published Saturday, Kickstarter said law-enforcement officials contacted the company Wednesday night, and alerted it to unauthorized access by hackers. No…
Orange Is The New Black Season 2 Premiere Date Set For June, New Teaser … – Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendAs some of us find ourselves glued to our TVs watching “just one more episode” of House of Cards’ recently premiered second season — unless you’ve already plowed all the way through it —…
Friday Box Office: ‘LEGO Movie,’ ‘About Last Night’ Dominate Valentine’s Day – Forbes
ForbesIt is a ridiculously crowded weekend over the Valentine’s Day/President’s Day holiday, and as such this weekend’s analysis will be mostly confined to new releases and very recent holdovers. Apologies in advance, but I guess…
Box Office: ‘Lego Movie’ Crossing $100 Million on Saturday; ‘About Last Night … – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe two films dwarf the other new movies opening over Valentine’s Day and President’s Day — “RoboCop,” “Endless Love” and “Winter’s Tale.” Remaining a master builder in its second weekend, The Lego Movie ended…
Ellen Page Comes Out: ‘I Am Gay’ – People Magazine
People Magazine“I’m here today because I am gay,” Page told the audience at Time to THRIVE, a conference to promote the welfare of LGBT young people, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “And because maybe I…
‘About Last Night’: Raucous, relatable and appealing – USA TODAY
USA TODAYAt least one out of this week’s trio of reboot releases is worth watching: About Last Night is frisky fun made all the more entertaining because of the potent chemistry between its quartet of…
Historic Atlanta Storm Puts ‘Mockingjay’ Filming on Ice – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterJust last week, the movie was reportedly filming in downtown Atlanta at the 200 Peachtree event space indoors. Stars Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore and Sam Claflin were all photographed on the set….
City of Los Angeles Saved From Anthony Pellicano Lawsuit – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterBut now, Tysman’s lawsuit against PacBell and the City of Los Angeles won’t survive. That’s because the 9th Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s ruling to dismiss the case because it was brought too…
British-Swiss company buys Dallas Comic Con on eve of move to Dallas … – Dallas Morning News (blog)
Dallas Morning News (blog)C2′s been putting on Dallas Comic Con since October 2002, when some 5,000 attendees went to the Plano Centre to get their lightsabers and blasters signed by Carrie Fisher, Linda Blair and…
Box office update: ‘The Lego Movie’ builds a $17.1 million Friday, ‘Monuments … – Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyThe toys of everyone’s youth are on track to strike box office gold. Warner Bros.’ The Lego Movie (Cinema Score: A) pulled in an astonishing $17.1 million Friday, far exceeding studio expectations and putting…
Justin Bieber: What Criminal Charges? Parties at 1Oak, Maxim Super Bowl … – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterUPDATED: Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter the pop star had a long night in Manhattan, partying ahead of Sunday’s big game. Forget charges in Miami, Toronto and L.A., Justin Bieber is on to the…
‘SNL’ Recap: Seth Meyers Signs Off for Good (Video) – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterMeyers was joined at the Weekend Update desk by SNL alums Amy Poehler, Bill Hader (as Stefon), Andy Samberg and (just briefly) Fred Armisen. “We are so proud of you. You’ve been the heart…
‘SNL’ Recap: Seth Meyers Signs Off for Good – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterMeyers was joined at the Weekend Update desk by SNL alums Amy Poehler, Bill Hader (as Stefon), Andy Samberg and (just briefly) Fred Armisen. “We are so proud of you. You’ve been the heart…
Dylan Farrow renews Allen allegations – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesFILE – This Aug. 27, 2013 file photo shows director and actor Woody Allen at the French premiere of “Blue Jasmine,” in Paris. In an Op-Ed piece by Nicholas Kristof published on the New…
Justin Bieber Flips Out At Maxim Party – TMZ.com
TMZ.comJustin Bieber put his finger to bad use last night at a Super Bowl party filled with models and other hot chicks. Bieber slinked in the back door at around 2 AM at the Maxim…
Justin Bieber thanks hometown mayor for support and defends dad Jeremy – Daily Mail
Daily MailAfter a string of run-ins with the law, Justin Bieber seems to be taking stock of his life. And on Thursday night, the troubled 19-year-old took to his social media accounts to thank both…
Justin Bieber’s toxicology report released; Toronto mayor sympathizes – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesA toxicology report released after Justin Bieber’s spate of legal troubles has revealed that the pop star had weed and prescription meds in his system when he was arrested in Miami Beach, Fla.,…
Former motion picture academy president dies – Boston.com
Boston.comFILE – In this Jan. 24, 2012 file photo, the Academy of Motion The Associated Press FILE – In this Jan. 24, 2012 file photo, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom…
George Lucas on Tom Sherak: ‘An Honorary Jedi Master’ – Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterThe “Star Wars” creator was among the actors, producers, politicians and Hollywood executives who expressed their messages of sympathy upon the passing the industry great, who died Tuesday at 68. Hollywood has united in…
NBC Shuts Down Production on Sean Saves the World – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerApparently, Sean could not, in fact, save the world. NBC has shut down production on Sean Saves the World several weeks before the show would have completed its freshman season, TVGuide.com has confirmed….
Google Glass Ads Prescription Frames, Insurance Coverage: Inching Towards … – Latin Post
Latin PostIt’s been a year in the making, but the next phase of Google Glass is about to hit: Google announced its new face-wearable computing devices, Glass, will be compatible with prescription lenses, giving the…
