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Blog Entries by Christopher Rosen from 01/2013

Taylor Swift New Year's Eve Performances On 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' (VIDEO)

Posted 01.01.2013

Taylor Swift's New Year's Eve included a kiss from reported beau Harry Styles of One Direction, but also two performances. Swift ended 2012 by playing...

'Promised Land' Review: Matt Damon Drama Doesn't Dig Deep Enough

Posted 01.01.2013

-- "Promised Land" offers an experience that's alternately amusing and frustrating, full of impassioned earnestness as well as saggy sections. Direc...

Oscars Voting Concerns Could Lead To Record-Low Voter Turnout

Posted 01.01.2013

LOS ANGELES — Growing concern that problems with the new electronic Oscar voting system could lead to record-low turnout has prompted the motion...

Wes Anderson's 'Star Wars'? Director Thinks He Would 'Ultimately Get Replaced'

Posted 01.02.2013

Wes Anderson's version of "Star Wars: Episode VII" might look a lot like Conan O'Brien's version of Wes Anderson's "Star Wars Episode VII." "Well,...

Quentin Tarantino On 'Prometheus': Loved It, But 'A Lot Of Dumb Stuff In It'

Posted 01.02.2013

Quentin Tarantino has used the "Django Unchained" press tour to hold court on a variety of issues, from John Ford to critical writers to dream collabo...

Joseph Gordon-Levitt In 'Guardians Of The Galaxy'? 'Dark Knight Rises' Star Could Jump To Marvel

Posted 01.02.2013

Joseph Gordon-Levitt could transfer from Justice League to The Avengers. According to Deadline.com, Gordon-Levitt has been added to the list of co...

Producers Guild Nominations 2013: 'Argo,' 'Lincoln' Among Honorees

Posted 01.02.2013

The Producers Guild of America has nominated "Argo," "Lincoln," "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Les Miserables" among other films for best feature of 2012. ...

Tarantino References: See Every Pop Culture Callout The Director Included In His Movies (VIDEO)

Posted 01.03.2013

Long before Dan Harmon and Seth MacFarlane became famous for sprinkling random pop culture references in their work, Quentin Tarantino was regaling au...

Sergiu Nicolaescu Dead: Romanian Filmmaker Dies At 82

Posted 01.03.2013

BUCHAREST, Romania -- Sergiu Nicolaescu, a prolific and popular Romanian director known for his historical epics who also served as a Senator, died T...

Jessica Chastain: I Don't Look 'Modern'

Posted 01.03.2013

Jessica Chastain is one of the most sought after lead actresses in Hollywood. Over the last two years, the 34-year-old star has appeared onscreen in n...

Daniel Day-Lewis At The White House: 'Lincoln' Star Reads Gettysburg Address (PHOTO)

Posted 01.03.2013

Daniel Day-Lewis wasn't fooling around when he decided to play Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," going so far as to send text messages ...

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Photos: 11 New Images From J.J. Abrams Blockbuster

Posted 01.03.2013

"Star Trek Into Darkness" is shrouded in so much secrecy and misdirection, you might imagine J.J. Abrams is the director. (Spoiler alert: He is!) Whic...

'Die Hard' 5 Trailer: 'A Good Day To Die Hard' In 18 Screencaps (VIDEO)

Posted 01.03.2013

"Die Hard 5" -- actually known as "A Good Day To Die Hard" -- arrives in theaters on Valentine's Day. If you can't wait until then to find out what Jo...

'The Gatekeepers,' '5 Broken Cameras': Israeli Documentaries Shortlisted For Oscar

Posted 01.03.2013

JERUSALEM -- The Mideast conflict has done little to help Israel's image in the world, but the way local filmmakers deal critically with the Israel-Pa...

Sacha Baron Cohen: 'Les Miserables' Role Forced Him To Drop 'Django Unchained'

Posted 01.03.2013

The roster of actors forced to drop out of "Django Unchained" is almost as impressive as the film's cast: Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, Jonah Hill, Jos...

'Evil Dead' Red Band Trailer: This Is Disgusting (VIDEO)

Posted 01.03.2013

Let's keep this one simple. There are two types of people in the world: those who want to watch the new red band trailer for "Evil Dead" and those who...

2012 Record Sales: People Are Still Buying Adele's '21'

Posted 01.04.2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Turns out Adele ruled 2012, too – and set a record while she was at it. The British singer's "21" was the highest-selling a...

Quentin Tarantino On Violence: 'It's Disrespectful' To Newtown Victims To Blame Hollywood Violence For Deaths

Posted 01.04.2013

With multiple, bloody shooting deaths, brutal beatings and whippings, grisly dog attacks and one instance of threatened castration, "Django Unchained"...

Oscar Tech Awards To Honor Cooke Optics

Posted 01.04.2013

LOS ANGELES -- The first Oscar recipients of the new year were announced Thursday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Lens makers Coo...

James Bond At Oscars: Academy Awards Plan 007 Tribute

Posted 01.04.2013

James Bond is going to the Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced on Friday that the 85th annual Academy Awards ceremony w...

WGA Awards Nominations Announced: 'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' 'The Master' Among 2013 Nominees

Posted 01.04.2013

The Writers Guild Awards nominations have been announced, and "Argo," "Lincoln," "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Life of Pi" are among the honorees. The Wr...

Princess Diana Movie Was 'Very High Risk' Role For Naomi Watts

Posted 01.04.2013

Why did Naomi Watts agree to play Princess Diana in the new film "Diana"? According to the actress, because the project was going to happen whether sh...

Oscars Nominations: Academy Awards Honor 'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' More For 2013

Posted 01.06.2013

The Oscars honored "Lincoln," "Argo" and "Zero Dark Thirty," among other films, with Academy Awards nominations on Thursday. Actress Emma Stone and...

Best Picture Nominees: 'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' Grab Oscar Nominations In 2013

Posted 01.06.2013

Best Picture nominees at the 85th annual Academy Awards include "Argo," "Lincoln" and "Zero Dark Thirty." "Les Miserables," "Silver Linings Playboo...

Best Actor Nominees: Daniel Day-Lewis, Hugh Jackman Nab 2013 Oscar Nominations

Posted 01.06.2013

Best Actor nominees at the 85th annual Academy Awards include Daniel Day-Lewis and Hugh Jackman. The "Lincoln" star was expected to earn a nominati...