21 drew a better hand than projected this weekend, collecting $23.7 million at theaters this weekend, according to studio estimates from box office trackers Nielsen EDI.
Theo van Gogh, a Dutch filmmaker and writer who had recently made a television film critical of Islam, was shot and stabbed to death on an Amsterdam street on Tuesday. The killing shocked the Netherlands, already apprehensive over large-...
IN 1988, Naomi Foner, a screenwriter with a couple of movies to her credit, wrote a poignant script about a family running from the F.B.I. because of a violent act the once-radical parents committed back in the 60's.
The opening sequence of "Birth," a suave and brooding gothic tale directed by Jonathan Glazer, is a small tour de force. It takes a perfectly ordinary urban moment - a jog through Central Park in wintertime - and turns it into a visual a...
Penelope Cruz is up against British actresses Imelda Staunton and Sarah Adler in the best actress category of the European Academy Awards. Tom Cruise's former girlfriend has been nominated for her role in "Don't Move", the Guardian repor...
Whereas till now all the Harry Potter films have followed the original books to a T, the next Potter flick 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,' has done away with the character of Professor Sprout although she appears in the book.
The Polar Express might feature some groundbreaking animation techniques and a heaping helping of Tom Hanks. But, as far as the neighborhood megaplex was cocerned, the 'toon wasn't that incredible. For the second straight weekend, The In...
Toy Story's Woody the cowboy is riding back onto the big screen, but he's about to discover there's a new sheriff in town. Disney is making good on its threats to go ahead with Toy Story 3, minus former collaborator Pixar Animation, whic...
