The movie ``King and the Clown?? joined the 10 million-viewer-club last Saturday, becoming the third domestic film following ``Taegukgi?? and ``Silmido.?? Few people doubt that the Korean movie industry is in its heyday, but the country?s top actors and movie directors are rallying in the street, saying scrapping the screen quota system will make the local film industry wither and die.
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com)- An autopsy performed Wednesday (Jan. 25) on Chris Penn revealed no sign of foul play, though the Los Angeles county coroner remains unable to say with certainty what caused the actor's death.
Film processing giant Deluxe has been sold by Britain's Rank Group Plc. to Ronald Perelman's MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings in a deal valued at $750 million, the companies confirmed last week.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that David Magee (writer of "Finding Neverland") will adapt "The Historian," the bestselling novel by Elizabeth Kostova.
The Welsh actor, who has been nominated six times without winning a Golden
Globe, is best known for his Oscar-winning performance in 1991's The Silence
of the Lambs and has been gracing cinema screens for almost 40 years.
This is geared towards first timers, but it?s an important step. I?m not one to dole out advice on writing or story, but a basic tip on ?SCREENWRITING? and the basic format I feel I can say something constructive on.
Sony is expanding its local-language production initiative to India.
Studio is co-producing its first Indian film with Bollywood director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. "Saawariya" (Beloved) will be in Hindi.
When you think of jet fighter movies, what comes to mind? We all remember the likes of "Top Gun", "Firefox" and the last part of "True Lies", but most of the movies of this genre spend only a few scant minutes of screen time actually in the air. For the most part, all you get is a film that's obviously cutting between real jet fighters and actors in a fake cockpit shooting their lines in a parking lot somewhere off Wilshire Boulevard. When one pays to see a movie involving jet fighters, one wants to see expensive military equipment in fast flying action - and lots of it right? Well then get ready for "Stealth"
Interview: Johnny Depp - "The Corpse Bride" by: Paul Fischer
Sporting a tanned hat and thin beard, Johnny Depp was in the thick of Toronto's annual film festival happy to talk about his participation in yet another Tim Burton film, Corpse Bride. Making his initial foray into the world of animation as a cowardly groom-to-be who inadvertently finds himself betrothed to a corpse bride in the stop motion romantic fantasy, Depp says that doing an animated film " was something I kind of always wanted to do, especially since having my first child," Depp explains smilingly.
.....in split to Kenny Chesney
Karen Thomas, USA TODAY
The wedding ceremony was short. So was the marriage. Renee Zellweger and Kenny Chesney are having their four-month marriage annulled, their camps have told People magazine and the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Robert Wise, who won four Oscars as producer and director of the classic 1960s musicals "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music," has died. He was 91.
Fernando Meirelles goes for the real in his films- From CNN.com
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fernando Meirelles spent most of his career directing commercials and TV shows and never imagined that he would make films outside his native Brazil.
