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Dave Karger: 'Amazing achievement' of 'Precious' 'Avatar' is half billion dollar baby a Tony and Pulitzer prize winner "August: Osage County" landed on Monday's short list for the Evening Standard awards honoring the best of West End theater.
10 anticipated movies: Mayhem, a musical and a bit of mirth
Human endurance has long been the movies' supreme subject. Already, with the release of the wrenching new feature "Precious," we have traveled to hell and back with a 16-year-old incest survivor.
Precious little joy for Disney's A Christmas Carol at US box office
The animated spin on the seasonal favourite may have opened at No 1, but that is as nothing compared with how a harrowing tale of an abused teenager has outclassed all comers Not your average novel adaptation a scene from Precious: Based On the Novel By Sapphire, which scored the highest screen average ever at the weekend The winner Disney's A ...
10 of winter's most intriguing movies
Human endurance has long been the movies' supreme subject. Already, with the recent release of the wrenching new feature "Precious," we have traveled to hell and back with a 16-year-old incest survivor.
Peter Jackson & colleagues - producers of the year
Wellington.Scoop The Hollywood Reporter has today named Peter Jackson and his colleagues Fran Walsh and Carolynne Cunningham as producers of the year.
Classic review: The Lovely Bones
The book begins with more horror than you could imagine, but closes with more beauty than you could hope for.
So, as I sit down to write this, I've just come from a screening of The Young Victoria , in which Emily Blunt portrays the English queen at the beginning of her reign in the mid 19th century, with much pomp and pretty accents and costumes.
New films are on the serious side
I don't know if you've noticed, but as a nation we've become a very grumpy and discontented bunch.
Revenue from films shot in NZ up 79pc
Overseas funded films shot and produced in New Zealand are bringing hundreds of millions of dollars into the country, Film New Zealand's annual report says.
THINGS that go bump - and much, much worse - in the night have never fazed Peter Jackson .
Can Saorise Ronan become the youngest best actress Oscar winner?
A spy tells us that Saorise Ronan is in virtually every scene of " The Lovely Bones " as the central character of this compelling story of a murdered girl, her grieving family, and her killer.
Tom Long: With studios scared of Halloween, Jackson, it's a weak movie weekend
Here's how many major Hollywood films will be opening at theaters across the country tomorrow: zero, zip, nada, zilch.
Paranormal Activity gives spirited performance at US box office
The micro-budget haunted house tale has become one of the most profitable horror movies in history and news of a sequel is surely not far away Frightening franchise? a Paranormal Activity The winner Paranormal Activity by a country mile.
James Ward: Vampires, princesses and the apocalypse set for multiplexes this holiday movie season
After last year's depressing holiday movie offerings - Nazi war criminals, slain politicians, failed marriages, drug-addicted wrestlers and abused Indian orphans - you'd think Hollywood would lighten up this season.
Rachel Weisz and Darren Aronofsky Stroll With Son
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Monica Bellucci, David Strathairn, and Vanessa Redgrave Join Rachel Weisz in the Whistleblower
Variety reports that Monica Bellucci, David Strathairn, and Vanessa Redgrave will join Rachel Weisz in the indie political drama, "The Whistleblower". Based on a true story, "The Whistleblower" is the directorial debut of Larysa Kondracki's and tells the story of policewoman who risks her job and her own safety to uncover and bring to light a ...
Stephen Fry is Writing Peter Jackson's Dambusters Remake?
Peter Jackson has been a very busy man recently. Not only did he produce and help successfully release District 9 this summer, but he's finishing up the last bit of work on The Lovely Bones , due out in December.
12 films vying for 10 best-picture noms
Today is Oct. 18, which means -- not to get you all stressed out or anything -- that there are a measly 107 days left until the Academy Award nominations are announced! In other words, it's never too early to start the Oscar prognosticating.
In the post-apocalyptic drama "The Road," Charlize Theron plays a wife and mother who yearns to commit suicide because she can't handle the overwhelming bleakness surrounding her.
Lovely Bones set for Royal gala
Peter Jackson says he is 'honoured' Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson's new movie The Lovely Bones has been chosen for this year's Royal Film Performance.
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