Adam Sandler's 'Funny People' tops weekend box officeAugust 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - 'Funny People', starring Adam Sandler, has topped the weekend box office after raking in 23.4 million dollars. According to studio estimates, 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' came second with 17.7 million dollars.
'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' tops weekend box officeJuly 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince', the sixth instalment in the boy wizard series, has topped the weekend box office after raking in 79.5 million dollars. According to studio estimates, 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' landed the second spot with 17.7 million dollars, reports E! Online.
Megan Fox hates watching herself on screenJuly 14th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Megan Fox has admitted that she doesn't like watching her own performances in films. "I usually don't watch myself.
Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno tops weekend box officeJuly 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Bruno' has topped the weekend box office after raking in 30.4 million dollars. According to studio estimates, 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' landed the second spot with 28.5 million dollars, reports E! Online.
'Transformers' - watch it if you like the sound of metal (IANS Film Review - Rating: ***)July 10th, 2009 Film: "Transformers - Revenge of the Fallen"; Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Ramn Rodrguez and John Turturro; Director: Michael Bay; Rating: ***
How much of metal can one bear in a 150-minute film? There are loads of metal elements clashing with each other on screen while the entire auditorium is resonating with metallic sounds of various proportions all around you. So what you end up seeing and listening to is more of metal and less of human beings, hence turning "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" into yet another entertaining affair for those who swear by Hollywood fantasy flicks.
'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' tops UK box officeJuly 8th, 2009 LONDON - Animated movie 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs' has topped the UK and Ireland box office after raking in 7.64 million pounds on its opening weekend. The third Ice Age film landed the top spot, pummelling gangster movie 'Public Enemies' into second place, reports the BBC.
'Transformers' director made Megan Fox wash Ferrari for auditionJuly 7th, 2009 NEW YORK - 'Transformers' director Michael Bay reportedly made Megan Fox wash his Ferrari, as part of her audition for her role in the film. Bay had called the sizzling actress to audition for 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' at his house.
'Ice Age', 'Transformers 2' share weekend box office top spotJuly 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - "Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs" tied with "Transformers 2" at the top of weekend box office after both raked in 42.5 million dollars. According to studio estimates, Johnny Depp's 'Public Enemies' came second with 26.2 million dollars, reports E! Online.
Megan Fox still has a lot of growing to do, says 'Transformers' directorJuly 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' director Michael Bay has slammed Megan Fox, calling her "ridiculous" for speaking against the movie. Fox told Entertainment Weekly: "I mean, I can't s**t on this movie because it did give me a career and open all these doors for me.
'Transformers 2' named most blooper-laden film of 2009 with 40 errorsJuly 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Transformers sequel has been named the "most blooper-laden film of 2009", with cinemagoers spotting as much as 40 movie mistakes. According to MovieMistakes.com, 'Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen', which grossed over 200 million dollars in cinemas across the US during its first five days on release last week, was not "picture perfect".
'Transformers' sequel could become worst-reviewed $400 million blockbuster everJune 29th, 2009 'Transformers': Worst-reviewed $400 million hit?LOS ANGELES — After just five days, "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" is halfway to $400 million domestically, a box-office milestone only eight other movies have reached. If it climbs that high, the "Transformers" sequel will be by far the worst-reviewed movie ever to make the $400 million club.
Are Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf an item?June 29th, 2009 NEW YORK - Rumours are rife that 'Transformers' co-stars Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf are an item. Both Fox and LaBeouf were seen sitting side-by-side during a dinner with 10 pals - including director Oliver Stone - at Nobu on June 25, and they seemed quite into each other.
Megan admires body doubles for 'Transformers' sequelJune 28th, 2009 LONDON - Model-turned-actress Megan Fox is in awe of her and co-star Shia Labeouf's stunt doubles after they escaped death during an explosion gone wrong on the sets of their movie "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen". The 22-year-old admits there were moments during the shooting of the "Transformers" sequel that almost ended in tragedy when stunts went awry, and remembers one particular scene when the crew came close to losing two members of the team, reports dailyexpress.co.uk.
'Transformers 3'? LaBeouf says it'll be darker, director Bay says he would return to do itJune 24th, 2009 'Transformers 3'? LaBeouf says it'll be darkerLOS ANGELES — If there's going to be a third "Transformers" movie, director Michael Bay says he'll be back to make it. And star Shia LaBeouf promises it'll be darker than the first two.
I had enough of Transformers world: Director Michael BayJune 19th, 2009 LONDON - Director Michael Bay will not do another Transformers movie because he "needs to do something totally divergent, something without any explosions."
The comic series made into film, so far directed by Bay, will be back this year with the sequel - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The filmmaker expressed his thoughts, saying: "After the three and a half years I've spent making these movies, I feel like I've had enough of the Transformers world."
However, the helmer is tired of facing criticism for his action packed films by film critics.