Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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NBC Moving Leno Back to 11:30
TMZ is reporting that NBC will be moving Jay Leno back to 11:30 meaning that Conan O'Brien may be on the way out. This will take place after the Winter Olympics in February. Apparently right now it is unknown whether Leno's show will be the typical hour or if it will be a half hour. It if is the latter it is possible it would then be followed by Conan. However this could open up the possibility of Conan leaving and finding a show on a different network The 10pm weekly Leno show has been dee...
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Survivor Heroes vs Villains Cast List
CBS has officially unveiled the roster for Survivor: Heroes vs Villains. While the list of participants was leaked a while back they just made public all 20 who are taking part. The first All-Stars season was considered by many to be disappointing but early buzz on Heroes vs Villains is that it could end up being considered as one of the best seasons. Four previous winners have returned: Parvati, Sandra, JT and Tom. Some of the other notables include Russell from the just completed season, ...
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Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending January 3, 2010
In it's first week of release Paranormal Activity was the top selling DVD last week. The horror/suspense film did very well in theaters, and scored an 82% 'fresh rating' on Rottentomatoes.com. By becoming the top selling DVD, Paranormal Activity dethroned The Hangover from the top slot, which it held for two weeks. Although the comedy slipped to second in sales, it did manage to snag the top slot for most rented DVD. Below is the list of DVD sales and rentals for the week ending January 3, ...
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‘Zombieland’ Writers to Script ‘Deadpool’
Variety is reporting that Zombieland writers, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, will pen the X-Men spinoff, Deadpool. Last month it had been rumored the studio was in talks with the duo for the script, but nothing was official until today. Reese and Wernick, who wrote "Zombieland," will stay true to the mythology of "Deadpool" given that Reynolds is a huge fan and protector of the property. The tone of "Deadpool," which features an antihero as opposed to the more traditional heroic comicboo...
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First Official Mad Hatter Photo
Last month we got to see a new trailer from Walt Disney Pictures' Alice in Wonderland. Today, the studio has released a photo of Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter as the first 'official' still . The still comes from the trailer released last month. You can view the full sized image here. Alice in Wonderland hits theaters and IMAX March 5, 2010....
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The Delayed DVD Rental Period Has Arrived
Not long ago I wrote about a proposal that was being considered where DVDs would release "for sale only" for a period of time before they would become available for rental. The first step in this becoming the norm arrived today and is expected to represent just the start of things to come. Netflix has announced an agreement with Warner Brothers that will have them holding back their releases for 28 days before making them available to subscribers. In exchange WB will be providing increased ...
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Sam Mendes May Direct Bond 23
While Quantum of Solace was a big success financially it was seen as somewhat of a disappointment by moviegoers. There was definitely less enthusiasm than had come out of Casino Royale, which was likely more responsible for Quantum's success than how good the movie was. That basically sealed the fate of director Marc Forster and led to speculation as to who would take over the franchise. The name that has now come up is somewhat surprising. Sam Mendes, who is very highly regarded but has ne...
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Lost ‘Last Supper’ Promo Image
With the sixth and final season of Lost less than a month away ABC is starting to promote the show more heavily. Though they will not show a single second of footage from the season beforehand they have put together a bunch of promos airing on TV and now this 'Last Supper' image featuring the characters from the show. Click the image above to view a larger version. Everything related to Lost has meaning so surely the photo will be analyzed for possible insight for the coming season. The...
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