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Open Road Films Acquires Rights to Jon Favreau Comedy CHEF
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 13, 2013


Open Road Films has acquired the U.S. rights to Jon Favreau's new comedy Chef. Financed by Aldamisa Entertainment, the film is based on an original screenplay by Favreau, who will direct and star in the movie.

McCarthy, Bateman Star in IDENTITY THIEF, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - Jun 4, 2013


A mild-mannered businessman and the spend-happy con woman who stole his identity embark on an uproarious, cross-country road trip in the number one comedy blockbuster Identity Thief, available on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, Digital Download and On Demand today, June 4, 2013, from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

VIDEO: 'AMY SCHUMER' Among Comedy Central's 'Best Bets' for Week of 6/2
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2013


COMEDY CENTRAL announces its 'Best Bets' for the Week of June 2. Below, check out a clip from the new hit series INSIDE AMY SCHUMER!

El Cine Musical que viene: Jersey Boys, Last Five Years, Into The Woods
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 24, 2013


Clint Eastwood se pondra al mando del film sobre Frankie Valli y los Four Seasons, Meryl Streep se metera en la piel de la bruja de Into The Woods y Anna Kendrick y Jeremy Jordan seran los protagonistas de Last Five Years. Tres titulos archiconocidos entre los fans musicaleros que pronto daran el salto a la gran pantalla.

TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge - SAG Foundation Conversations Series with Tony Nominee Keith Carradine!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 3, 2013


Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for an inaugural filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the union actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen. The most recent event was a two hour career conversation with 2013 Tony nominee Keith Carradine moderated by Broadway World's own Richard Ridge, and you can check out highlights from the discussion below!

Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut in SUMMER CROSSING
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2013


Variety reports that Scarlett Johansson will make her directorial debut in the upcoming big screen has adaptation of Truman Capote's novel SUMMER CROSSING.

Scarlett Johansson Joins Cast of Favreau's CHEF
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2013


Variety reports exclusively that Scarlett Johansson has signed on to Jon Favreau's upcoming film CHEF. The actress joins previously announced cast members Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo and Bobby Cannavale.

NBC Announces Comedies and Dramas for 2013-14 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2013


NBC has announced a new lineup of primetime shows for the 2013-14 season that provide a winning combination of popular returning series, fresh new comedies, compelling new dramas and the latest season of "The Voice," the top reality program on television.

NBC Reveals Details on New Comedies, Dramas for Upcoming Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 9, 2013


Deadline reports that NBC has picked up a comedy series starring Broadway vet Sean Hayes and Victor Fresco titled SEAN SAVES THE WORLD. The network has also ordered the new drama 'Believe' from J.J. Abrams. Below, check out the credits and descriptions for NBC's newly picked up series

VIDEO: 'Star Trek's Simon Pegg Visits JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - May 9, 2013


Actor Simon Pegg, star of the upcoming World's End and Star Trek: Into Darkness stopped by JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE last night on ABC. Check out clips from the appearance below!

IRON MAN 3 Shatters IMAX Records with $28.6 Million
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2013


IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) and Marvel Entertainment announced that Marvel's Iron Man 3 has grossed an estimated $28.6 million for the weekend in 592 IMAX theatres worldwide, setting an all-time global IMAX opening weekend record. The film, which premiered in North America Friday, May 3, and returns star Robert Downey Jr. to his now-iconic title role, established several other IMAX records and benchmarks, including:

IRON MAN 3 Wins Friday's Box Office with Stellar $68.3 Million
by Tyler Peterson - May 4, 2013


In its first 24 hours, Marvel and Disney's IRON MAN 3 earned an enormous $63.8 million, the eighth heighest opening day gross of all time. Most analysts are projecting a $170 million+ weekend total, making it one of the hauls in Hollywood history.

Marvel's IRON MAN 3 Announces Inventor & Innovator Fair Finalists
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2013


Disney announced the 12 finalists in the Marvel's IRON MAN 3: INVENTOR and INNOVATOR FAIR, a nationwide science competition held in conjunction with the release of "Iron Man 3", sponsored by Discovery Science Center

Hollywood's El Capitan Theatre Hosts Special Screenings, Marathon and More for IRON MAN 3, Beg. Today
by Movies News Desk - May 2, 2013


Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre is thrilled to present Marvel's 'Iron Man 3' from May 3 through June 19, 2013, featuring special screenings, including a 'Marvel Marathon' and a Midnight screening today, May 2nd, as announced today by Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

Hollywood's El Capitan Theatre to Host Special Screenings, Marathon and More for IRON MAN 3, Beg. 5/2
by Movies News Desk - Apr 29, 2013


Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre is thrilled to present Marvel's 'Iron Man 3' from May 3 through June 19, 2013, featuring special screenings, including a 'Marvel Marathon' and a Midnight screening on May 2nd, as announced today by Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

'Heroes Fall' Album Inspired by Marvel's IRON MAN 3 Released Today
by Movies News Desk - Apr 30, 2013


Twelve super heroes of indie and alternative rock have banded together to create HEROES FALL, Marvel Music/Hollywood Records' compilation of music from and inspired by the highly anticipated movie, Marvel's IRON MAN 3. Heroes Fall arrives in stores and at online retailers today, April 30, 2013 while the film opens in theaters nationwide on May 3, 2013.

IRON MAN 3 Grosses $7.1 Million in Overseas IMAX Theaters
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2013


IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Marvel Entertainment announced that Marvel's Iron Man 3(TM) has grossed an estimated $7.1 million in 113 IMAX theatres since its open on Wednesday, April 24, through yesterday. The debut broke IMAX opening records in Taiwan, the Netherlands, Brazil and the Philippines.

VIDEO: New TV Spot for IRON MAN 3 Released
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 27, 2013


A new TV spot for Disney's upcoming IRON MAN 3 has just been released. The latest installment in the franchise is set to hit theaters on May 3rd. Check out the spot below!

VIDEO: New IRON MAN 3 Clip Released
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 25, 2013


A new clip from Disney's upcoming IRON MAN 3 has just been released. The latest installment in the franchise is set to hit theaters on May 3rd. Check out the clip below!

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