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'What Goes Up' is a peculiar and quirky dramedy set in the 1980s, following a group of misfits in a small New Hampshire town and a reporter that gets caught up in their lives.

Did you hear something over the weekend about a Huffington Post column cracking wise about Sarah Palin's resignation from the Alaska governorship, and particularly her complaints about people picking on her son, Trig, who has Down syndrome? If you got the link after the column in question was taken down, and are wondering what all the fuss was ...

I've written in these pages before about the fantastic Oscar season of 2007, but 2008 was no slouch on the blockbuster end, producing two of the best superhero films ever, plus a handful of critically and financially successful comedies.

Posted on July 3rd, 2009 9:20 AM by Free Britney Filed under: Celebrity Birthdays , Tom Cruise Tom Cruise is bonkers.

Special Experimentation Zones to solve big problems? This is the latest post Discussion Sad in its irony, but who remembers or thinks about the words they are performing? I am sad for MJ as I think all around him are complicit.... This clip made me go back and watch the whole film! Man! I can't imagine it being made these days! O'Reilly and ...

BEAUTIFUL DISASTER: Genre fusers 311 bring the funk to the Festival Pier. Blending alternative rock, hip-hop, ska and reggae, the Nebraska band notched six top five hits.

Directed by Ben Stiller Written by Ben Stiller, Justin Theroux Starring Ben Stiller Robert Downey Jr Jack Black Review by Philter Tropic Thunder is one of those brilliant pieces of work that you are unable to pinpoint exactly what it is.

The best picture shortlist at the 2010 Oscars will be 10 films instead of the customary five, it has been announced.

Hey, everyone. Capone in Chicago here. Baffling. That's the first and last word that pops into my head when I contemplate Harold Ramis' biblical comedy YEAR ONE, a bizarre throwback of a movie that feels like the Mel Brooks movie that Brooks never actually got around to making.

Hollywood heart-throb Matthew McConaughey celebrated his first Fathers Day as a parent by announcing he was expecting another child with partner Camila Alves, a statement said Monday.

Jack Black speaks onstage at Spike TV's 2008 'Video Game Awards' held at Sony Pictures' Studios on December 14, 2008 in Culver City, California Jessica Alba Ben Stiller and the cast of Paramount Pictures' 'Tropic Thunder' Tropic Thunder Poster

Caption: Jack Black The world premiere of Year One at AMC Lincoln square New York City, USA .... BLACK'S STRUGGLE WITH HOLLYWOOD LUXURIES JACK BLACK has struggled to remain grounded throughout his Hollywood career - because he has been "spoiled" by all the trappings of his movie star lifestyle.

Hunting for laughs: Zed and Oh Columbia, the studio releasing the prehistoric comedy Year One , may be praying for a flood of angry protests from outraged religious groups over the movie's mild lampooning of the biblical book of Genesis.

Frankly, I thought Year One -- with Jack Black and Michael Cera as paleolithic pals on a journey -- was funnier when Roland Emmerich made it and it was called 10,000 B.C. But that movie was supposedly serious.

As you've heard, Sean Penn has dropped out of the awful-sounding Three Stooges reboot that is nevertheless feverishly anticipated, since the Farrelly Brothers are clearly not out of ideas and are actually riding high on the stupendous buzz generated from their last four comedy classics: Fever Pitch , Heartbreak Kid , Stuck on You , and Shallow Hal ...

It's a double-play for British comedian Steve Coogan: He's currently co-starring in the controversial comedy Tropic Thunder as a beleaguered director plagued by spoiled Hollywood stars, and now he's going for more political incorrectness in Hamlet 2 , playing a failed actor turned high school drama teacher trying to direct a musical version of ...

Eric D. Snider , Jun 11, 2009 The Neverending Story III is a dumb kids' movie, by which I mean it is a movie for dumb kids.

Justin Theroux was bopping around for a while as an actor, but has somehow pulled off a second career renaissance as a screenwriter, taking to the page for last summer's Tropic Thunder and the upcoming Iron Man 2 . And while his directorial debut Dedication didn't really make any waves when it was released in 2007 he's getting ready to make his big ...

Justin Theroux will direct comedy Chief Ron for Universal, says Variety . Written by Jordan Roberts, the movie is inspired by the true story of Chief Ron Roberts, who despite his blond hair and blue eyes, said that he was of Mohegan ancestry in order to open a casino.

Parolee Cameron Poe's trip home on a prison transport plane is interrupted by fellow passengers bent on going free without benefit of parole.