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Disney's Mysterious 1952 Officially Titled TOMORROWLAND
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 28, 2013

The Walt Disney Studios has announced that its hush-hush Brad Bird project, previously known as 1952, will be titled TOMORROLAND. The studio has also announced that film is set for a domestic release on December 19, 2014.

FRINGE's Final Season Coming to Blu-ray/DVD 5/7
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 28, 2013

The battle to save our world reaches a climactic conclusion as the Fringe team makes its final stand in the home video release of FRINGE: The Complete Fifth & Final Season' from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group.

JJ Abrams on STAR WARS: EPISODE VII: 'I Want to Do the Fans Proud'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 28, 2013

In a recent interview with E! Online, newly-appointed STAR WARS: EPISODE VII director J.J. Abrams spoke about what it meant to him to take on the upcoming project. 'It really is an incredible thing, It's wildly surreal,' he shared.

CONFIRMED: J.J. Abrams Will Direct STAR WARS: EPISODE VII
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 26, 2013

After days of rumors, Disney and Lucasfilms have confirmed that J.J. Abrams will officially be directing the upcoming STAR WARS: EPISODE VII. The studios confirmed it today via press release, check out their full statements below:

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 1/21
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 25, 2013

At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'!

VIDEO: Animated REVOLUTION Webisodes to Air Through 2/18
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 22, 2013

While REVOLUTION is vacant from the airwaves during its winter hiatus, NBC has launched its series of animated webisodes to keep fans anxious for its return. Check out the first one below!

SAFE HAVEN Soundtrack Set for 2/5 Release
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 16, 2013

Relativity Music Group and Republic Records will release the original motion picture soundtrack to Relativity Media's upcoming deeply romantic thriller Safe Haven on February 5th. The soundtrack features original tracks "We Both Know," written and performed by Republic Records' two-time Grammy Award-winner Colbie Caillat and RCA Records' multi-platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw (http://smarturl.it/ColbieWeBothKnowiTns ) and "The Journey" by FM Radio. Tristan Prettyman, Irish singer/songwriter Gareth Dunlop and a host of new talent also contributed tracks. Award-winning composer Deborah Lurie wrote the score and contributes an original song to the soundtrack. See full track listing below.

Paramount, Qualcomm Inc. Announce STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS App
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2013

Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom Inc., and Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), through its subsidiary Qualcomm Labs, Inc., today announced that Gimbal context awareness technologies will be used to deliver exclusive content and advanced real world game experiences for the 'STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS' application based on the upcoming movie from J.J. Abrams .

Kidman, Cranston, Tarantino & More to Present at Producers Guild Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2013

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the presenters and honorees for the upcoming 24th Annual Producers Guild of America Awards.

J.J. Abrams on the Secrecy of STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2013

J.J. Abrams appeared at the Television Critics Association winter tour today, and covered a nearly every one of his current projects - for the full compilation of questions, head over to Collider.

BWW Interview: JIMMY KIMMEL On Going Head-to-Head With Jay Leno
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2013

Kimmel recently spoke about his new, more competitive time slot, his all-time idol David Letterman and why he holds a grudge against 'Tonight Show' host Jay Leno.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Trailer for All-New Episodes of NBC's REVOLUTION
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2013

NBC has just released a trailer for its hit drama series REVOLUTION, which returns with all-new episodes on Monday, March 25 at 10/9c. Get a sneak peek below!

Netflix, Warner Bros. TV Group Sign Network Slate Deal for Serialized Dramas
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2013

Netflix Inc. and Warner Bros. Television Group today announced a licensing agreement allowing U.S. Netflix members to enjoy complete previous seasons of addictive serialized dramas produced by Warner Bros. for top broadcast and cable networks.

STAR TREK Fan Passes Away Following Advanced INTO DARKNESS Screening
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2013

As previously reported by BWW Movies World, J.J. Abrams gave a private screening of the highly anticipated film STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, for a lifelong fan of the franchise who was suffering from two forms of cancer. It's now known that the fan, Daniel Craft, passed away Friday night just hours after viewing the movie.

J.J. Abrams Gives Private Screening of STAR TREK Film to Dying Fan
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 3, 2013

Comingsoon.net reports that J.J. Abrams gave a private screening of the highly anticipated film STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, for a lifelong fan of the franchise who is suffering from two forms of cancer.

Director J.J. Abrams Declined Shot at STAR WARS: EPISODE VII
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 26, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, J.J. Abrams reportedly declined an offer to helm the upcoming STAR WARS; EPISODE VII film. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, the director reveals that while he discussed the possibility with Lucasfilm, he decided in the end that he would 'rather be in the audience.'

Jennifer Aniston & More to Visit JIMMY KIMMEL in New Time Slot!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 24, 2012

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE is on the move! Starting January 8, the show shifts from midnight to 11:35 p.m., ET /10:35 p.m., CT. To help christen the new time slot, 'JKL' has a star-studded guest list, including Jennifer Aniston, Ryan Gosling, Sofía Vergara, Ellen DeGeneres, Rob Lowe, Jamie Foxx, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Brenneman, Nicki Minaj, Mindy Kaling, Julie Bowen, Naomi Watts, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, No Doubt, Brad Paisley, Bruno Mars, LeAnn Rimes and more.

Video Teaser: STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS - Coming May 2013!
by Robert Diamond - Dec 19, 2012

In Summer 2013, pioneering director J.J. Abrams will deliver an explosive action thriller that takes Star Trek Into Darkness. We've got a first look at the film's first teaser trailer below!

VIDEO: First Look - STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS Trailer
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2012

The a new teaser trailer for STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS was released today and features clips from the highly anticipated movie. The film will open in theaters on May 17, 2013. The action, adventure, science fiction film is directed by J.J. Abrams and stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Anton Yelchin, John Cho, Bruce Greenwood, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Peter Weller. Check out the trailer below!

Sky Acquires UK Television Rights to REVOLUTION
by Claire Hannum - Dec 12, 2012

Sky today (12th December 2012) announces a deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution for the exclusive UK television rights to the action-packed U.S. drama series REVOLUTION. The announcement was made today by Sarah Wright, Controller of Acquisitions, Sky, and Jeffrey R. Schlesinger, President, Warner Bros. International Television.

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