'Final Destination' keeps audiences coming with $15.4M; 'Basterds' finishes second with $15MSeptember 7th, 2009 'Final Destination' keeps fans coming with $15.4MLOS ANGELES — Movie audiences are continuing to visit "The Final Destination" as the fright flick took in $15.4 million over the four-day Labor Day weekend to remain the No. 1 box-office draw, according to studio estimates Monday.
Horror tale 'Final Destination' arrives at top of weekend box office with $28.3 millionAugust 30th, 2009 'Final Destination' arrives at No. 1 with $28.3MLOS ANGELES — Movie fans have made fear their top destination at the weekend box office.
Inglourious Basterds observes incredible $38 Million in first week!August 25th, 2009 LOS ANGELES — "Inglourious Basterds" scalped the competition at the box office this weekend, opening at No. 1 with more than $38 million.
Brad Pitt takes flying lessonsApril 25th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is taking flying lessons while girlfriend Angelina Jolie shoots her new movie in New York. The couple and their six children have set up home in the outskirts of the city while Jolie shoots for 'Salt', reports contactmusic.com.
Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds up for top Cannes prizeApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - World War II saga 'Inglourious Basterds' by Quentin Tarantino is one of several major titles which will compete for Cannes
Film Festival's top gong. Others who have made the cut include Ken Loach's Looking for Eric, starring French footballer Eric Cantona, and the latest films from Ang Lee, Pedro Almodovar and Jane Campion.
Third sequel to 'The Da Vinci Code' announcedApril 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Even before his latest novel 'The Lost Symbol' could hit the bookshelves, film bosses of 'The Da Vinci Code' have announced a third instalment in the franchise, based on the latest offering by its author Dan Brown. Contactmusic.com reports, executives at Columbia Pictures, the studio behind the movies, have given a nod to the third sequel of the film even when the book is to release in September this year and the second sequel 'Angels & Demons' still to hit the screens May 15 in the US and India.
Madhavan takes '13 B' director on holiday to create sequelApril 13th, 2009 MUMBAI - Actor R. Madhavan has thought of a unique method to get ideas for making a sequel to his spooky thriller '13 B' - he has decided to take director Vikram Kumar on all all-expenses paid holiday.
Mamma Mia! sequel on the cards?April 12th, 2009 LONDON - Bjorn Ulvaeus, who co-wrote the Abba songs on which Mamma Mia! is based, has become embroiled in an extremely awkward dispute with his fellow producers over whether such a sequel of the musical should be made. At a party at the Café de Paris to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the hit West End show that inspired the film, the Swedish musician said he's against a sequel to the film.
Tarantino to appear on 'American Idol' soonApril 10th, 2009 LONDON - 'Pulp Fiction' director Quentin Tarantino will appear on the US talent show 'American Idol' next week. Tarantino will be the guest mentor and will coach seven finalists for the movies-themed episode, thesun.co.uk reports.
Chris Noth still in talks for Sex and The City sequelApril 7th, 2009 LONDON - American actor Chris Noth is in talks to star in the Sex and The City movie sequel. Noth said that he's still "in negotiations" with producers, even though filming on the sequel started last month (Mar09).
William Shatner may do a cameo in next 'Star Trek' instalmentApril 1st, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor William Shatner might return as Captain Kirk in the planned 'Star Trek' sequel. The 78-year-old star, who missed out on the latest big-screen version of the cult sci-fi show, is being considered for a cameo role in the sequel, scheduled for release in 2011.
Scarlett Johansson signs up for 'Iron Man' sequelMarch 14th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson has joined the starry list for the sequel of superhero movie 'Iron Man'. She signed up the deal March 12 and has followed in the footsteps of actors Samuel L.
Dakota Fanning confirmed as 'Twilight' sequel cast memberMarch 12th, 2009 LONDON - Teen actress Dakota Fanning has been confirmed to star alongside Robert Pattinson in the sequel of the romantic-fantasy film 'Twilight'. Rumours were abuzz that the 14-year-old would play the role of Jane, a member of the Italian Volturi vampires.
No 'Bhoothnath' sequel, says directorMarch 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - There was a buzz in Bollywood that a sequel was being made to the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer 'Bhoothnath', but director Vivek Sharma has brushed aside all these rumours. 'I don't think there's any reason for a sequel for 'Bhoothnath' as the culmination of the film has been on a proper story.
'The Phantom…' sequel to simultaneously premiere in three citiesDecember 28th, 2008 LONDON - A sequel to acclaimed musical 'The Phantom Of The Opera' by Andrew Lloyd Webber is to make a theatrical history by opening in three cities at the same time next year. The musical based on Gaston Leroux's novel opened 22 years ago with Michael Crawford in the title role and since then has been a record hit.