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Wes Anderson Directed A Smartphone Commercial

Posted 04.13.2012

After charming the pants off the luxury car clientele, Wes Anderson is continuing his twee commercial crusade. This time, the director was charged ...

An Obsessive Chat About 'The Hunger Games'

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.22.2012
Mike Ryan

Because you are surely not aware at this point, a very popular movie called The Hunger Games (which is based on a very popular book called The Hunge...

'Hunger Games' Nation: Discussing Panem With Lawrence, Hutcherson And Banks

Posted 03.22.2012

"Hunger Games" fans may have their own elaborate theories about Panem -- the from-the-ashes nation of Suzanne Collins's dystopian novels -- but it tur...

Tara Reid Red Carpet: 'American Reunion' Actress Hits Premiere With Jedward

Posted 05.21.2012

"American Reunion" may trick you into believing it's 1999 all over again, which is maybe why Tara Reid is back in the spotlight. The actress -- who...

'The Three Stooges' Trailer: Chris Diamantopoulos, Will Sasso And Sean Hayes, Masters Of Crotch Shots

Posted 04.03.2012

Nyuck, nyuck, nyuck? After years and years and years of gestation, the Farrelly Brothers big-screen reboot of "The Three Stooges" is finally arriving ...

Female Archers: Katniss, Princess Merida And Other Onscreen Heroines

The Huffington Post | Sharon Knolle | Posted 03.21.2012

You know archery's reached critical mass in pop culture when even sweet little Snow White (on ABC's "Once Upon a Time") is wielding a bow and arrow. T...

'The Hunger Games' Is The New Star Wars

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.20.2012
Mike Ryan

Every single time I see a blurb on television that compares any new movie to Star Wars, my first reaction is always, "Wow, that person hasn't watche...

Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase Movie: SNL Reunion Planned, Says Aykroyd

Posted 05.20.2012

When he's not spinning his wheels with preparations on the increasingly white whale-ish "Ghostbusters 3," Dan Akyroyd is apparently planning a 1975 SN...

VIDEO: What Does Elizabeth Banks Love About Effie's 'Hunger Games' Style?

Posted 03.20.2012

While Elizabeth Banks and her "Hunger Games" character Effie Trinket may disagree over the appeal of Haymitch, there's something that it seems the two...

The Hunger Games: 6 Misconceptions I Had Before Reading the Book

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.19.2012
Mike Ryan

On Sunday, amid mounting curiosity and peer pressure (oh, and that direct order from my boss, complete with a copy of the book), I finally broke dow...

Is Katniss an Active Or Passive Character?

Quora | Posted 05.18.2012
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. Kat Li, Quora biz dev. Katniss, like most real life humans, varies between active and passive. While s...

WATCH: Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' Trailer Hits The Web

Posted 03.18.2012

Little is known about Ridley Scott's "Prometheus," -- and the director would like to keep it that way -- but thankfully, the new full-length trailer d...

Is Katniss Everdeen a "Woman of Color"?

Quora | Posted 05.16.2012
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. Cristina Hartmann, Lawyer by day, writer by night. Let's start with skin color. After all, we need to ...

'21 Jump Street': 25 Questions

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.16.2012
Mike Ryan

Back in 1987, you could watch "21 Jump Street," with newcomer Johnny Depp, on your local over-the-air Fox affiliate for free. Today, there is a movi...

What Does The Hunger Games Series Say About Reality Television?

Quora | Posted 05.15.2012
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. Kat Li, Quora biz dev. One of The Hunger Games' most interesting aspects is its critical satire of rea...

How The Nutty Professor Explains Eddie Murphy's Entire Film Career

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.15.2012
Scott Mendelson

The 'real' Eddie Murphy is the one we have now and have had for the last sixteen years. Murphy tried to tell us the truth back in the summer of 1996. Buddy Love may be the Eddie Murphy we all claim to love, but the real Eddie Murphy was always Sherman Klump.

Chris O'Dowd's Michael Bay Rant: 'Asshole,' Will Never Work With Him

Posted 03.15.2012

While Chris O'Dowd has made a name for himself playing the comedic sweetheart in both "Bridesmaids" and "Friends with Kids," the Irish comedian is cer...

How Long Should You Wait Before Letting Your Children Read The Hunger Games?

Quora | Posted 05.14.2012
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. A.J. Juliani, Teacher, Colllabo Co-Founder. This answer has to be ultimately decided by the specific p...

'Jeff, Who Lives At Home' Directors: Still Waiting For M. Night's Response

The Huffington Post | Sharon Knolle | Posted 05.15.2012

Directing brother duo Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass, who previously brought us the indie comedy "Cyrus," are back with "Jeff, Who Lives at Home," which...

'We Bought A Zoo' May Save Devon Zoo

Posted 03.15.2012

While Cameron Crowe's "We Bought A Zoo" might have left theaters, across the pond, the film's effects are still very much being felt. The Matt Dam...

Michael Fassbender In Talks To Star In 'The Mountain Between Us'

Posted 03.14.2012

Despite not getting an Oscar nod for his trou-less performance in "Shame," Michael Fassbender has had quite a year. And it doesn't seem like the star ...

What Parallels, If Any, Exist Between Panem and the American Government?

Quora | Posted 05.13.2012
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. Jen Evans, Fashion Junkie. 1. Starting with the least similar themes, the set-up of Panem is composed ...

'Admission' Movie: Tina Fey And Paul Rudd In, Owen Wilson Out

Posted 05.14.2012

Two weeks ago it was announced that two of your favorite stars -- Owen Wilson and Tina Fey -- may soon be sharing the big screen in "Admission." But t...

Am I the Only Person Who Knows Nothing About The Hunger Games?

Mike Ryan | Posted 05.13.2012
Mike Ryan

Hunger Games mania has swept the inner solar system. Here's the problem: I know very, very little about The Hunger Games. Nothing, really. Obviously...

Can New 'Battleship' Trailer Make You Forget 'John Carter'?

Posted 03.13.2012

Taylor Kitsch's road to moviestardom hit a pothole when "John Carter" debuted with a thud this weekend. But, there's some good news for your favorite ...