Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending December 6, 2009
Ben Stiller's Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian was the top selling DVD last week, knocking Disney's Santa Buddies from the top spot after just one week. Terminator Salvation came in second, which dropped the Disney family movie to third. The latest edition of the Terminator series was also the most rented DVD last week. Below is the list of DVD sales and rentals for the week ending December 6, 2009: Rentrak Top 10 Selling DVDs: 1 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smiths...
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Iron Man 2 Whiplash Poster
Less than two weeks ago the first official poster for Iron Man 2 was revealed. That provided the opportunity to see War Machine, as he was placed back-to-back with Iron Man. Whiplash (played by Mickey Rourke) has been seen in a couple production stills however latest poster shows him in much more dramatic fashion along with signs of an apparent obsession with Tony Stark. Looking forward there is a decent chance that the first trailer for the movie will arrive attached to Sherlock Holmes w...
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Josh Brolin To Join ‘Men in Black 3′ Cast?
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that Josh Brolin may be joining the cast of Columbia Pictures' upcoming Men in Black 3. There is no word yet what role he'd fill, and nothing in the way of hints either. His exact part is a matter of discussion, but in recent days there's been chatter in Hollywood development circles of a few possibilities: He could play a new single-monikered government agent, with Tommy Lee Jones' Agent K passing the baton to Brolin's character. Or he could play Agent K...
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Trailer for The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Disney has released the first trailer for the upcoming film The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Along the lines of National Treasure this is another adventure movie under the Disney label that is produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and starring Nicolas Cage. Based on a segment that first appeared in the Disney classic Fantasia, a relatively average protege is taken on by a master sorcerer in modern day New York. The Sorcerer's Apprentice is slated to release on July 16th 2010. ...
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First Image from Buried
One of the most intriguing concepts for 2010 comes with Buried. Starring Ryan Reynolds the movie is essentially a one-man act. He plays a US contractor working in Iraq that gets attacked and wakes up to find himself buried alive in a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it becomes a race against time to make his escape. Talking about the project a while back Reynolds revealed that he is the only person in the film. I'm not sure if that will end up being completely true given the v...
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‘Zombieland’ Writers to Script Deadpool?
According to CHUD.com, Zombieland screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are rumored to be writing the upcoming Deadpool film for Marvel Studios. At this point it's a rumor, but the site's source revealed that an announcement could come in the next few days. While nothing is official just yet, it looks like Fox could be hiring Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the writers of Zombieland, to script the adventures of the Merc With A Mouth. I did my due diligence and asked around but couldn't ...
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Strong Premiere for Men of a Certain Age
TNT launched its new series Men of a Certain Age last night and received encouraging ratings. Over 5.4 million viewers tuned it which made it the biggest series premiere for a cable channel in 2009. It was expected to draw an audience that slanted older but surprisingly also provided an increase in the 18-49 demo over its lead-in The Closer. While TNT is touting the results to put it in perspective the recently canceled Raising the Bar set the cable ratings record for a series with 7.7 mi...
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New on DVD: Week of December 7
Unless you're a fan of Harry Potter, it's a pretty slow week for releases. The big movie hitting stores this week is Public Enemies. The film features a solid cast with Johnny Depp and Christian Bale headlining the film. Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray: (more…)...
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