Movies News Desk - Page 168

Disney's MUPPETS: MOST WANTED, which hits theaters next month, just released a new trailer. Check it out below!

New Line's upcoming rom com HOW TO BE SINGLE is scouting its leading lady. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lily Collins is in talks to star in the movie based on Liz Tuccillo's 2008 novel. It will be directed by Christian Ditter from a script by Marc Silverstein and Abby Kohn.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt will soon be balancing on the high wire for the upcoming film TO REACH THE CLOUDS.

According to Deadline, actor and comedian Eddie Izzard, THE FIRM's Josh Lucas, GLEE's Kevin McHale and IN TREATMENT's Debra Winger have all boarded the upcoming movie BOYCHOIR.

The Hollywood Reporter writes that Gary Ross will pen the new film adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel EAST OF EDEN, set to star Jennifer Lawrence for Universal Pictures. Ross will also direct.

Open Roads Films has released a new clip for Arnold Schwarzenegger's new action flick SABOTAGE. The explosion-filled, adrenaline-fuled and action-packed thriller will hit theaters on March 28th. Check it out below!

Following the recent announcement that Spider-Man is the first Super Hero ambassador for Earth Hour, the global movement organised by WWF, Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone from the highly anticipated motion picture The Amazing Spider-Man 2 have chosen to back two separate projects on 'Earth Hour Blue', a new crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platform for the planet.

Walt Disney Imagineering just released footage of a full onboard of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, side-by-side with an original CGI ride-through that was created early on in the attraction's development. Check out the video below, and to read more, visit the Disney Parks Blog!

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft and Joey Luft -- Judy Garland's three children -- will reunite at the 2014 Academy Awards this weekend for a tribute to THE WIZARD OF OZ, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary.

NEBRASKA makes its Blu-ray, DVD and VOD debut today, February 25, 2014 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.

Rob Thomas' VERONICA MARS, a project which broke records with its Kickstarter campaign last year, has now become a full-length feature film, hitting theaters on March 14, 2014. Now, Deadline reports that the movie, starring Kristen Bell and Jason Dohring, will receive its VOD/digital release on the same day.

20th Century Fox just revealed more than 20 new stills from the upcoming X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST. The film hits theaters on May 23, 2014. Check them out below!

According to Deadline, Miami Heat star LeBron James will be leaving the court and dunking through wormholes in the upcoming sequel to 1996's SPACE JAM. The movie will be produced by Charlie Ebersol's The Company from a script by his brother Willie Ebersol.

The Madison Arts and Culture Alliance is once again sponsoring the Black Maria Film and Video Festival's screening at the Chase Room of the Madison Public Library, 39 Keep Street, Madison, NJ, on Saturday, March 1 at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Tickets for the event are $10 and are available at the door. There are no advanced sales. For the 2:00 pm showing only, senior citizens who reside in Madison can attend for $5.00. The afternoon and evening programs will screen completely different films.

The Cinema Audio Society announced that Doug McIntyre has been tapped to serve as host of the upcoming 50th CAS Awards.

First Time Fest and Tribeca Film Institute present a special 'First Exposure' benefit screening of Robert De Niro's acclaimed directorial debut, A Bronx Tale, tonight, February 24th, at the Village East Cinema (189 2nd Avenue at 12th Street). Influential figures from the film and entertainment world will gather in NYC to celebrate first-time filmmakers with this thrilling 20th Anniversary retrospective screening.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Will Smith is in negotiations to star in Legendary's adaptation of Marcus Sakey's novel BRILLIANCE. Julius Onah is set to direct from a script by David Koepp.

Hayao Miyazaki's The Wind Rises arrives in US theaters tomorrow, February 21, and expands nationwide February 28, 2014. Watch a clip from the film below!

Ridgefield Playhouse will present the baseball documentary, Spaceman: A Baseball Odyssey, today, February 21st. Bill Lee, former pitcher for the Boston Red Sox and subject of the film, will appear for a special Q&A following the screening.

SEQUOIAThe Hollywood Reporter just premiered the first trailer for SEQUOIA, a new indie film set to premiere at SXSW 2014. The drama stars Aly Michalka and Dustin Milligan. Watch the trailer below!