Sunday, April 29, 2012

Rep Defends Chris Brown's Decision To Sell Pitbull Puppies Online

Chris Brown
A representative for Chris Brown has defended the R&B star against criticism from animal rights campaigners who are furious he is selling off a litter of puppies online. The animal-loving singer ...

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Scarlett Johansson Says 'Avengers' Costumes Left Stars With Skin Conditions

Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson and her Avengers co-stars all set up meetings with dermatologists when the summer blockbuster wrapped - because they all had rashes and skin problems from their tight-fitting cos...

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'Amazing Spider-Man 2' to Be Written by 'Star Trek' Screenwriters

Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman are both sealed to pen the script for the 'Amazing Spider-Man' sequel, which is slated for a May 2, 2014 release in the U.S.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Michelle Williams Headlines The Red Carpet At Tribeca 'Take This Waltz' Premiere

Michelle Williams at Take This Waltz on Sunday
The 11th Annual Tribeca Film Festival came out swinging on its opening weekend with red carpets that were nothing short of fully loaded. From the much-hyped premiere of Jason Segal's Five-Year Enga...

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Monday, April 23, 2012

Page 2: Tintin, Power Rangers, Star Wars, Muppets, Stanley Kubrick, Harry Potter, Bill Murray, True Romance, Ninja Turtles,

What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn't make the front page of /Film. After the jump we've included 48 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It's like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If you have any interesting items that we might've missed that you think should go in /Film's Page 2 – email us!

Header Photo: Tintin's last adventure by Miguel Porto.

Roadside Attractions Acquires North American Distribution On 'Branded'

Power Rangers Tank Dresses

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Collects $9.3M In 2011, A 68% Raise

LEGO Darth Vader Lamp

Michael Pitt To Produce & Star In Adaptation Of Hobo Autobiography 'You Can't Win'

The poster for Girl in Progress

Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone Eyed for Focus

Death Star Bottle Opener

Why Director Francis Lawrence Is the Man for the Catching Fire Job

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Robin Gibb Wakes Up From Coma

Robin Gibb
Ailing Bee Gees star Robin Gibb has woken up from the coma he slipped into nearly two weeks ago. The singer has been in a London hospital battling pneumonia, brought on by a weakened immune system...

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Celebrity Birthdays - April 23, 2012

Taio Cruz
Happy Birthday to: Singer-songwriter Taio Cruz (1983) Japanese AKB48 singer Rina Chikano (1993) Actor Matthew Underwood (1990) Actor Dev Patel (1990) Model Jessica Stam (1986) Actress Molly B...

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Sunday, April 22, 2012

Warner Bros. to Preview 'The Hobbit' at 2012 CinemaCon

A sneak peek at 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' will be shown in 3D at 48 frames per second during the annual event on Tuesday, April 24 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.

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/Filmcast Ep. 182 - God Bless America, and The Death of FIlm

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This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam discuss Bobcat Goldthwait's newest film, God Bless America (available now on VOD) and reflect on what the imminent death of physical film means for filmgoers and for the movie industry.

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What We've Been Watching

  • David Chen (01:18): God Bless America
  • Devindra (23:22): The Deep Blue Sea, The Legend of Korra

Discussion: The Death of Film

  • (34:00) Movie Studios Forcing Hollywood to Abandon 35mm Film
  • Why the Near Death of Film Matters

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  • The 5 Movies I'm Most Looking Forward To at the Independent Film Festival of Boston 2012
  • 'The Deep Blue Sea' Trailer – Tom Hiddleston Thinks Rachel Weisz is Super Hot
  • South By Southwest 2012 Lineup Features World Premiere Of '21 Jump Street,' 'God Bless America,' 'The Raid' and Much More
  • 'God Bless America' Red-Band Trailer: Death to Selfish, Arrogant Scum!
  • Bobcat Goldthwait's 'God Bless America' Hits VOD in April; Poster Debuts Today
  • 'The Deep Blue Sea' Trailer – Rachel Weisz Self-Destructs with Tom Hiddleston

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Peaches Geldof Gives Birth To First Child

Peaches Geldof
Peaches Geldof has become a first-time mother after giving birth to a baby boy. Bob Geldof's daughter announced on Saturday that she had welcomed a son named Astala with her rocker fiance Thomas ...

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ArtsBeat: 'Think Like a Man' Tops Weekend Box Office

That low-budget film, which is based on Steve Harvey's book "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man," features the comedian Kevin Hart.

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Britney Spears and Kevin Federline Inspire Erotic Novel

Kevin's aunt wrote a book titled 'Pop Baby Krissy Doucet' which is about an out-of-work dancer and a pop princess falling in love with each other.

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Spotlight Montclair: The Montclair Film Festival Makes Its Debut

The Montclair Film Festival, to be held May 1 to 6, will include appearances by former local residents like Olympia Dukakis, who will attend a screening of her latest film, "Cloudburst."

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Celebrity Birthdays - April 22, 2012

Amber Heard
Happy Birthday to: Actress Amber Heard (1986) Actress Michelle Ryan (1984) Sugababes singer Amelle Berrabah (1984) Actor Francis Capra (1983) Ugly Betty star Eric Mabius (1971) Actress Sheryl...

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The Films of Paul Thomas Anderson

A look back at the director's work.

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Saturday, April 21, 2012

Carey Mulligan And Marcus Mumford Wed On An English Farm

Carey Mulligan And Marcus Mumford
Actress Carey Mulligan and fiancee Marcus Mumford, of the band Mumford & Sons, were married on Friday in a barn on a farm in Bridgwater, England. Us Weekly confirms the wedding news; and fellow st...

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Selena Gomez Named Ambassador For Ryan Seacrest's Kids Charity

Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez has been appointed an ambassador of "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest's charity foundation. Seacrest announced the news on his Los Angeles radio show on Friday, revealing the singer...

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Taylor Swift In Talks To Play Joni Mitchell

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is in talks to portray iconic singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell in an upcoming film. The hitmaker, who has previously appeared in ensemble romantic comedy "Valentine's Day" and voiced ...

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Sharon Osbourne Excited About Grandchild's Arrival

Sharon Osbourne
Sharon Osbourne is refusing to turn off her cellphone as she waits for a call from son Jack alerting her to the fact her first grandchild is on its way. On Thursday, the reality TV star taped an ...

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