Summit Entertainment’s Twilight grossed more than $7 million in Thursday midnight shows, reports Variety.
At that amount, Twilight could exceed initial forecasts for a $50 million to $60 million opening weekend. Females, specifically tween girls and teenage girls, are driving the film, based on the best-selling books series by Stephenie Meyer.
But it’s not just younger females [...]
ABC gave cancellation notices to “Pushing Daisies” and “Eli Stone” yesterday reports the Los Angeles Times.
The two series will not be picked up for a full second season and will end production after their thirteenth episodes. ABC president Steve McPherson informed both series of their fate in phone calls yesterday.
“He was [...]
ABC has launched the new trailer for the fifth season of “Lost,” which features music from The Fray’s “You Found Me.” In the trailer at the 1:34 and 2:25 mark, the studio flashes the logo for a tie-in company called Ajira Airways ( AjiraAirways.com ). The trailer, which you can view below, consists of footage [...]
Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. has signed Get Smart director Peter Segal to a three-year first look deal, which includes Segal directing a Captain Marvel film. Segal is currently working on a sequel to Get Smart for Warners. Segal will likely helm Liam McBain: International Tennis Star and Proper English Geezer before embarking [...]
Another work stoppage by SAG could hit by January. Among other things, the TV actors now seek union protection for all Internet-only productions, regardless of budget.
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For those that didn’t catch last weeks episode of Smallville, Doomsday will be duking it out with Clark Kent tonight!
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Did you hear? A small film called Twilight is coming out this Friday. Despite my own feelings on the movie and subject matter, I knew when I went to Twilight’s Comic Con this year amidst the massive throng of screaming women that this film would be a huge success. When I saw the [...]
Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely are being named as scribes for “The First Avenger: Captain America.” Markus and McFeely worked on “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” and its sequel, “Prince Caspian.”
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Warner Home Video has announced that the Warner Premiere Wonder Woman animated feature will be released on DVD in three versions, as well as via OnDemand and Pay-Per-View, on March 3rd. The release is the fourth in a series of animated feature based on DC characters for older audiences.
The two disc Special Edition [...]
Paramount Pictures has revealed the new trailer for director J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek, opening in theaters on May 8. Written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, the film stars John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana, Leonard Nimoy, Marlene Forte [...]
