Lionsgate has announced that Jeffrey Wright has been cast in the role of Beetee in The Hunger Games: CATCHING FIRE, the much anticipated film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' worldwide smash hit novel 'Catching Fire.' Hailing from District 3, Beetee earns the nickname 'Volts' because of his electronics expertise.
Third Street Theatre announces its second production in L.A.'s newest 99-seat Equity Waiver house, the Tony award-winning musical THE FULL MONTY, with book by Terrence McNally, music and lyrics by David Yazbek, choreography by John Todd, musical direction by Johanna Kent and direction by Richard Israel. THE FULL MONTY will open tonight, September 7 and run through Sunday, October 14 at the THIRD STREET THEATRE, 8115 W. Third Street in West Hollywood.
Blumhouse Productions, the multi-media production company behind highly-successful and terrifying movies like the Paranormal Activity franchise, Insidious and the upcoming Sinister, announced today The Blumhouse of Horrors (www.BlumhouseOfHorrors.com), an innovative and frightening haunted house experience in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.
MTV today announced that the '2012 MTV Video Music Awards' will feature 90 seconds of exclusive footage from the final installment of Summit Entertainment's THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN - PART 2 during its LIVE telecast from STAPLES Center on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV. Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and the cast of the film will be on-hand to introduce the footage. Watch a promo for the television event below!
Celebrating 50 years of James Bond on October 5, declared Global James Bond Day, An EPIX exclusive documentary Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007, produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Passion Pictures and Red Box Films, will premiere on the EPIX network, on EpixHD.com and on EPIX apps on hundreds of devices.
FEARnet's original irreverent horror-comedy series HOLLISTON has started production in Los Angeles on a 10-episode order for season 2 plus a one-hour holiday special set to air at the end of this year.
ANGER MANAGEMENT, the sitcom starring Charlie Sheen and created by Executive Producer Bruce Helford, has received a 90-episode order from FX. The sitcom also features Broadway's Michael Arden as a series regular in the role of 'Patrick'.
Lionsgate and the filmmakers of THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE have announced that Sam Claflin has been cast in the role of Finnick in the much anticipated film adaptation of Suzanne Collins' worldwide smash hit novel Catching Fire. Charasmatic and clever, Finnick was a District 4 Hunger Games victor when he was fourteen.
Deadline.com reports that 'Hunger Games' director Gary Ross is set to helm Disney's upcoming film adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's PETER AND THE STARCATCHERS. The novel's stage adaptation is currently running on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
Debmar-Mercury's THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW premieres its fourth season in national syndication on September 10 in high definition and from the first episode, viewers are going to see changes to the show that will make their favorite daytime star even more must-see than ever before.
Grammy nominated artist Matisyahu has announced that he will be embarking on a headlining nationwide college tour this fall during the months of October and November.
Deadline.com reports that THE EXPENDABLES 2 took the top spot at this weekend's box office, bringing in $28.7M. Based on weekend estimates, the Top Ten films were as follows
TV Guide Network announced that the second season of its highest rated original reality series, 'Nail Files,' will premiere tonight, Sunday, August 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT followed by the second episode at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT.
Lionsgate's THE HUNGER GAMES juggernaut will arrive on home entertainment at 12:01 A.M. today, August 18, as the first film in Lionsgate's The Hunger Games franchise.
Golden Globe(R) and Emmy(R) award winning actor Kelsey Grammer, star of the critically acclaimed STARZ Original series 'Boss,' recently completed two public service announcements for the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA).
Lionsgate has announced that Stephanie Leigh Schlund has been cast in the role of Cashmere in THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, based on Suzanne Collins' best-selling novel. A former Career tribute from District 1, Cashmere and her brother Gloss are both competing in the Quarter Quell.
A+E Networks(TM), an award-winning global media content company, and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, have forged a partnership under which Lionsgate will handle home entertainment distribution of programming from A&E(R) Network, HISTORY(R) and Lifetime(R), the two companies announced today.
LIONSGATE Records is proud to announce today's release of 'The Expendables 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack,' with music by Brian Tyler. The star-studded film hits theatres August 17th, and the album will be available exclusively through iTunes today, Tuesday, August 14th.
Lionsgate announced today that Maria Howell has been cast in the role of 'Seeder' in the adaptation of Suzanne Collins' best-selling novel CATCHING FIRE. The character is described as 'a former victor from District 11 who competes in the 75th Annual Hunger Games, also known as the Quarter Quell.'