— by ADAM POYNTER — It has been three years since we were first introduced to the character Percy Jackson and his friends on their magical quest in director Chris Columbus’s “Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief.” The film was a moderate success, making a total o[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Stanley Tucci’
Catching Fire: Caesar Flickerman Portrait
— by CHERRY BELL — Lionsgate is continuing the promotional campaign online for “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” by hitting up all the social media sites as well as the more popular entertainment sites. When releasing Effie Trinket’s couture portrait on their Tumblr site (on In[...]
Trailer: Jack the Giant Slayer
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — New Line Cinemas has revealed the new trailer for Bryan Singer’s “Jack the Giant Slayer.” The film (previously known as “Jack the Giant Killer”) had been moved from its June 15, 2012, release date to March 1, 2013, and is now taking ove[...]
The Hunger Games Feature Trailer
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — This was a big week for “The Hunger Games” fandom. For the film, Lionsgate: released a new still of Katniss Everdeen in her jumpsuit for the arena; announced a “contest” in which fans can win tickets to the Los Angeles premier[...]
Under Review: ‘Margin Call’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Trying to put a face on the current economic crisis can be hard; with so many people struggling with money and bank foreclosures it is difficult to even remember where it all started. That is where newcomer writer-director J.C. Chandor has chosen to make his big-scree[...]
‘The Hunger Games’ Teaser Trailer Debuts
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The highly-anticipated teaser for “The Hunger Games” premiered during the MTV Video Music Awards. Having just finished the first book written by Suzanne Collins last month, I am proud to admit I have Katniss fever. Unfortunately, I wasn’t a fan at the very[...]
Under Review: ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Before I start with my review, I would like to point out that the reason why my review isn’t out until now is because it was just released here in Sweden (almost a month after the U.S release). “Captain America: The First Avenger” is the best of the[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Margin Call’
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — Set in the Wall Street of 2008, the trailer for “Margin Call” takes us through the first 12 hours of the beginnings of the U.S. financial crisis. The film stars Kevin Spacey, Stanley Tucci, Penn Badgley (The CW’s “Gossip Girl&[...]
Four New Clips from ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Most people will be able to associate a part of themselves with Steve Rogers, a man who is lacking in the physical department, but is pure of mind and spirit. His courageousness and pureness of heart is what helps his be chosen to undergo an experiment to create the p[...]
Bryan Singer in Production on Jack the Giant Killer
Principal photography is underway in London on Bryan Singer’s 3D action adventure “Jack the Giant Killer,” with Nicholas Hoult in the title role of Jack, for New Line Cinema and Legendary Pictures. “Jack the Giant Killer” tells the story of an ancient war that is[...]
A Look at the ‘Captain America’ Super Bowl Ad
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Just a couple of days ago, the poster arrived for “Captain America: First Avenger” and now a few days later, we get to see Captain America in action. During last night’s Super Bowl, the first ad aired.[...]
Under Review: ‘Burlesque’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Burlesque. When one hears the word, you usually think of one of two things: either a dark or shady old club or, for the newer generation, the dance style of the singing group “The Pussycat Dolls.” That second connotation is why it came as no surprise that[...]
Christina Aguilera Performs ‘I’m a Good Girl’ from ‘Burlesque’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Here is Christina Aguilera performing “I’m a Good Girl” in an extended musical number from “Burlesque.” “Burlesque” — which also stars Cher, Eric Dane, Cam Gigandet, Stanley Tucci, Alan Cumming, Peter Gallagher and K[...]
A Clip from ‘Burlesque’
— by AMANDA KOEHLER — After more than 10 years of reigning over the pop charts, vocal powerhouse Christina Aguilera is finally ready to make her acting debut. In “Burlesque,” Aguilera plays Ali, a small-town girl from Iowa who moves to Los Angeles to become a star. She finds [...]