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MANILA, Philippines - Boys will be boys... some longer than others.
Laugh out loud with new antics from Hollywood’s funny man Adam Sandler cohorts with the video release of Grown Ups.
Also starring Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade and Rob Schneider,
In 2010 we saw many Sports Couples getting divorced or breaking up but we also saw many athletes hooking up with some fabulous ladies or with some gorgeous guys, take a look at the top 30 new and old couples that got our attention in 2010 and check out t
Despite protestations to the otherwise, 2010 provided a fair number of good, even great, films. Sadly, that meant there were still some real dogs to found – and I found some of them. In several instances, they were films I was seeing an invited critic, b
FAMILY TIME: Elle Fanning and Stephen Dorff play daughter and dad. (Photo: ZUMA Press)
Shooting on location at Los Angeles' legendary Chateau Marmont hotel with a small crew and no trucks, director Sofia Coppola ("Lost in Translation," "Marie Antoinette
The user posted the following:
You occasionally see a trailer and wonder ‘who thought this was going to be a good idea?’
I’m wondering: Do the people who produce/write/direct/act in bad movies know that a movie is bad from the get go? Do they see themsel
Michael Cumella hosts his weekly 'Antique Phonograph Music Program' on the Jersey City-based station WFMU.
The only remotely memorable scene in the recent movie "Grown Ups" occurs when the young son of Adam Sandler's character happens upon a television s
Victory goes to the courageous!!
did you reheat it?
"Why does green mean that's the color green? Why can't you say another word for green being green? Know what i'm saying?" - Stephon
"Anyway, you should check out the movie "Black and White," which actua
In “The Hanukkah Song,” Adam Sandler’s famous musical ode to the Jewish holiday, he tunefully points out that “instead of one day of presents, we have eight crazy nights.”
So why did he stop at just one song? Shouldn’t there be at least eight? Or more? V
Greetings and welcome back to the last Weekend Warrior of 2010, as always your weekly guide to the weekend's new movies. Tune in every Tuesday for the latest look at the upcoming weekend, and then check back on Thursday night for final projections based
Salon film critic Andrew O'Hehir recently put the finishing touches on his year-end, first-ever, all-encompassing movie ranking list. Salon's editor in chief Kerry Lauerman wanted to challenge him on his rationale. Their IM exchange is reproduced below:
While Culture Monster has been celebrating Christmas with our Twelve Days of Christmas Flash Mobs countdown (see links below), we've been impressed at the careful planning needed for gathering large groups for massive signing and dancing in public-gather
Adam Sandler carries his daughter Sunny after having lunch with his good pal and fellow actor Jonathan Loughran on Monday (December 20) in Santa Monica, Calif.
The 44-year-old actor also brought along his older daughter, Sadie, who stayed dry from the ra
It's hard to imagine an actor with a more peculiar career than Jim Carrey. Few comedians have succeeded in reinventing themselves so many times. And yet none seem as perpetually in a state of uncertainty.
It's a thought that came to mind when Carrey was
Aunt Toby declares tonight to be ‘Cheese Night’!! Take yer pick: Mozzarella, Cheddar, Brick, Bleu. Completely and totally cheesy movies. Nostalgia so thick, you can spread it on bread and grill it.
When I grew up in the (whispering) early 50s, our tv c
Jennifer Garner: Bowling with Violet & Seraphina!
Jennifer Garner braves the rain to take her two adorable daughters, Violet and Seraphina , to a local bowling alley on Monday (December 20) in Santa Monica, Calif.
The 38-year-old actress was joined by h
Nicole Kidman - Nicole Kidman Wishes Adopted Kids Lived With Her
Nicole Kidman wishes her adopted Children lived with her.
The Australian actress raised 18-year-old Isabella and Connor, 15, with ex-husband Tom Cruise and is saddened by their decision to
LOS ANGELES - After the devastating earthquake rocked Haiti earlier this year, food and medical aid poured into the island country, but in the months that followed a pair of Hollywood actresses and their friends had another idea. They wanted to build a m
After the devastating earthquake rocked Haiti earlier this year, food and medical aid poured into the island country, but in the months that followed a pair of Hollywood actresses and their friends had another idea. They wanted to build a movie theater.
I think the most surprising thing about Sarah Palin's Alaska is how stupid Sarah is willing to look week after week. Of course, the show is designed to make her look like she should be the next person to run our country, but in every episode, she looks l
Jim Moody is a junior at Shawnee High School who won the 112-pound weight class at the season-opening Pine Barrens Tournament on Saturday. Moody was the Burlington County Times' all-county 103-pounder last season, when he finished second at the District
New York Motherhood suits Nicole Kidman. Once one of Hollywood's most tireless workaholics, Kidman has largely stepped back in recent years to raise daughter Sunday, 2, with her second husband, singer Keith Urban. And professionally, she's back in top fo
She's married to one of the world's most famous movie stars, has riches beyond most people's wildest dreams and THE most adorable daughter.
But it looked like Katie Holmes, 32, was having a very unhappy birthday as she was seen leaving Il Cantinori Itali
Nicole Kidman is giving audiences grief with her latest drama, "Rabbit Hole," playing a disconsolate woman coping with the death of her child.
Yet 10 years after one of Hollywood's most-publicized splits, the breakup of her marriage to Tom Cruise, Kidman
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Until last month, my perception of cruise-ship travel was largely formed
by watching the 1972 hit film The Poseidon Adventure. And this assignment had "disaster movie" written all over it: Ride
aboard the maiden passenger voyage o
Arcades and pizza places to loiter in? Closed.
Friends to do nothing with? With their families.
Long Island, N.Y., provided exactly two options for the wandering Christmas Jew: the movie theater or the Chinese restaurant. To me, the giant Rockefeller Cen
Summary: A depressed toy company CEO with a failed marriage starts to wear a beaver puppet on his hand as a form of therapy, much to the initial bemusement of his family. He soon begins talking only through the character.
Analysis: This time last year, e
As Albert Einstein said when he scribbled E=mc2 on the back of a Princeton bar napkin, “sometimes formulas work.”
I didn’t particularly want to see The Fighter. I didn’t want to see it because I knew that I was going to go through the same emotional pa
As I sifted through titles to put together a 10-best list, couldn't help but make a separate column for 10-worst of 2010. Lousy movies are like bad fast food, familiar ingredients indifferently crammed into a familiar package . Call 'em un
Brooks prefers to load his casts with expensive big names, a strategy that sometimes pays off, like the frothy As Good as it Gets, and occasionally results in something like the turgid Adam Sandler vehicle Spanglish. Six years later he's back with a film
Julie Andrews Might Get to Appear on Glee!
Julie Andrews could be appearing on Glee — if Chris Colfer gets his way!
The actor — who plays Kurt Hummel on the smash hit TV show — previously admitted that he would like Andrews to play his grandmother and h
MESA, AZ, December 18, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Men and women interested in fitness and self defense can sign up to learn Krav Maga, a popular Israeli self defense system that will be offered every day in January at Laurita Martial Arts Academy in the
Nicole Kidman is giving audiences grief with her latest drama, "Rabbit Hole," playing a disconsolate woman coping with the death of her child.
Yet 10 years after one of Hollywood's most-publicized splits, the breakup of her marriage to Tom Cruise, Kidman
We won't go until we get some!"
Like fellow blogger Lisa, I am a Christmas music junkie. The only rule I ascribe to it: NEVER before Black Friday nor after January 2nd. Otherwise, it is Holly, Holiday Traditions, Be-Bop Christmas, or "The Light" all seas
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The legendary writer-director last made "Spanglish" in 2004, and it wasn't a good time at the movies beyond Adam Sandler's presence. It was a vindictive post-divorce coda from a sou
Hereâs Paul Whitingtonâs pick of what was worth watching â and what definitely wasnât2010 wonât go down as a vintage year for cinema. Vaunted blockbusters such as The Lovely Bones and Ridley Scottâs Robin Hood were underwhelming, along with rom coms Eat
Sarah Bolger Joins Locke & Key
The Moth Diaries ) who will play Kinsey the daughter of Nina Locke (Miranda Otto). Locke & Key revolves around Nina and her three kids Tyler, Kinsey, and Bode, who survive an unspeakable horror and attempt to rebuild their
It’s no secret that celebrities are targeted by erroneous rumors every day. And the latest reports of a rift between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are absolutely bogus. Star Magazine tried to pawn off a “Christmas Split” story by claiming “Fed-Up Katie Lea
The Hollywood stars announced in October (10) that they were taking a break after 11 years of marriage to work on their personal problems.
Arquette subsequently went public with his troubles on the radio airwaves, telling his pal Howard Stern the former
David Arquette “believes” he is going through a nervous breakdown.
The 39-year-old actor and his actress wife Courteney Cox announced they were going on a trial separation in October this year and the star has made a host of bizarre appearances since.
Ye
Tuesday morning was like Monday morning for Katie Holmes. The lady had a really early morning both these days but it was a bit different, on Monday she had to go on the set of the film Jack & Jill, a comedy she is filming with Al Pacino and Adam Sandler.
David Arquette is still having quite a tough time dealing with the breakup of his marriage to Courteney Cox. The actor, 39, joined pal Howard Stern on his radio show (again) on Wednesday, and admitted that he's not handling the split well at all.
"Are yo
15. Hot Tub Time Machine
Hot Tub Time Machine looked like it would have it all: a funny title, a clever premise that took a bunch of middle-aged men back to their misspent ’80s youth, a bunch of talented leads, and cameos from ’80s fixtures. So why turn
It's tough being the cameo punchline in a famous friend's comedy oeuvre. It's
even worse when you, at one time, were being positioned for such future funny
man stardom. But as is the case with most one note SNL alum, "copy
boy" Rob Schneider finds
In America today, most kids likely wish for an iPhone or another high-tech goodie for Christmas. But in 1940's Indiana, a certain Ralphie Parker very specifically wanted "an official Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot range model air rifle with a compass
Films that come out February 2011 including a short summary of each with their release date and rating if possible.
February starts off with a great drama thriler film, and by the middle of the month film releases explode across the board giving
After seeing success with "The Glades," A&E is moving quickly ahead with plans for more scripted hourlong dramas.
Cabler has ordered cast-contingent pilots for "Big Mike" and "Longmire." From Adam Sandler's Happy Madison shingle and Sony Pictures
Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Get Back to Work
Tom Cruise shows off his biceps in a white tank while getting ready to shoot scenes for Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol on Monday (December 13) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The same day, the 48-
Rosario Dawson, currently starring opposite Denzel Washington in the action thriller "Unstoppable," and Angie Harmon, star of TNT's hit series "Rizzoli & Isles," will announce the nominees for the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, Executive
I actually typed no subject.
Fox is great about putting a cool mind-bending series out there and giving something that would have never seen the light of day a chance to be seen.
Then it gets cancelled.
Okay Fringe is temporarily the exception, but when
Adam Sandler would havebe one ugly woman if he was really a woman. Adam keeps working the drag on the set of Jack and Jill. Sorry Adam, itmust be the male hormones in you, you don’t look like you could be a female!
Adam and co-star Katie Holmes took to
Adult Swim Greenlights Live-Action Pilot From Jack Black, Jason Lee And Reveille
EXCLUSIVE: Adult Swim has handed a pilot order to Shredd: TheJon Johnsonsen Story , a Live-action Comedy starring Jason Lee from Reveille and Jack Black's Electric
Katie Holmes and her daughter Suri Cruise have already taken a turn on her 16 decks, Shrek has exchanged his swamp for a cabin, and pop starlet Taylor Swift is booked for an on-board performance in January. Not bad for a ship that welcomed her first
After making a dumbed down version of The Big Chill with all his comedic buddies (but without any genuine heart), Adam Sandler is still going strong post-Grown Ups. His romantic comedy Just Go with It hits in February just in time for Valentine's Day
With the HUGE success of Batman Begins and TDK (and TDK Rises I assume) we will surely get a spoof of some kind. I hate spoofs. The only one I’ve ever enjoyed was Spaceballs. That being said here’s the spoof I would at least let my nephews drag me out
Two high-concept comedies have recently dropped through Adam Sandler's letterbox, but thankfully neither of them involves a merman or a talking baby (or a magic remote control).
First up, Sandler is officially attached to Narco, a remake of the 2004
Adam Sandler plans to star in "Narco", a remake of the 2004 French film "The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp", for his Happy Madison according to Pajiba.
The story follows a narcoleptic who leads a very mundane waking life, and is an action hero in
No, no, no, no. Look, caving in to the Republicans on tax cuts for the rich while lashing out at my leftwing critics in order to capture the centre ground is one thing. But the compromises can go no further. I'm not going to compromise with John Boehner
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Adam Sandler is attached to star in Narco , a remake of the 2004 French film The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp . The original is about a man with narcolepsy who dreams of action heros each time he falls asleep. (One of these was played by
By making fun of — or is that gently teasing? — Jews.
The American Jewish World Service, an antipoverty and human rights organization led by Ruth Messinger, the former Manhattan borough president, wanted a video to show donors at its 25th birthday
The selection committee at the Boxing Hall of Fame broke with tradition this week when it decided that Rocky Balboa would be inducted into the shrine.
Rocky is the iconic character created by Sylvester Stallone, who wrote the Rocky screenplays.
Far be
In the ever-evolving column we call Friday Night Videos!, there’s always room for expansion. This week, with Thanksgiving vittles solidly out of our systems (and it took a whole two weeks, and one round of Mellowmas to do it!), and holiday parties with
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With nine straight wins and an 18-4 record, the Celtics [team stats] are being compared to some of the best championship teams in franchise history.
And with Shaquille O’Neal, Nate Robinson, Glen Davis and a more openly wacky Kevin
Admiral Players at Arlington High School will present the 1980s musical comedy "The Wedding Singer" this weekend.
The production will begin at 7:30 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday.
The story goes something like this: It's 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie
The following post was written by lizlemonsaysblurg in the Buzz Best of 2010 group in community. Check out her list of the five worst films of 2010, and then post your own picks!
I've been following along on BuzzSugar as they've been recounting some of
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Live music and more, tonight through Thursday, compiled by Shaun Brady, Tom Di Nardo, James Johnson, Sara Sherr and Jonathan Takiff. POP The Blind Boys of Alabama: Membership has shifted. Still, this old-school, Southern-gospel troupe continues to rouse
Broadway star James Barbour, will premiere his six-city 2010 HOLIDAY CONCERT TOUR on Saturday evening, December 4 at the RUBICON THEATRE in Ventura California.
The tour will then play The 142 THROCKMORTON THEATRE in Mill Valley, CA, (Sunday, December 5),
The Bill and Andy Show will perform its last local gig of 2010 this Saturday at the Grapevine in Tuckerton, throwing in tons of holiday favorites, as well as some more obscure seasonal songs.
Bill Hadam and Andy Hladek are known for taking tunes and
December 8th, 2010
Dear Hollywood:
We demand that you cease and desist directing, producing, promoting, or in any way encouraging Adam Sandler to appear in more "bro-medies".
We don't think that "bro-medies" is a real word -- in fact, we hope it's not.
The Adam Sandler/Kevin James comedy express rolls on. The “Mall Cop” and “Happy Gilmore/Billy Madison” are teaming for a comedy in which they park cars.
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Summary: Behind the facade of Wahabi conservatism in the streets, the underground nightlife for Jeddahâ elite youth is thriving and throbbing. The full range of worldly temptations and vices are available -- alcohol, drugs, sex -- but strictly behind
"The Social Network's" Armie Hammer is in talks to play Leonardo DiCaprio's lover in Clint Eastwood's "J. Edgar", a J. Edgar Hoover biopic.Hammer would play former lawyer-turned-G-man Clyde Tolson, who is rumored to have been former FBI director
Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to the British children’s television comedy Rentaghost . Variety reports the studio is developing Rentaghost as a vehicle for Russell Brand, with “a similar tone to Beetlejuice and Gremlins .” The original series,
In recent “fat guy in ‘funny’ situations” movie news, Sony Pictures has made a deal for a film set to star Adam Sandler and Kevin James as valets. Valet Guys is being set up as a starring vehicle for Sandler and James as two valet parking guys who
Adam Sandler and Kevin James, who have previously collaborated on I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry and Grown Ups, will make Valet Guys together, a movie about a pair of South Beach valet parkers who witness a murder. At this rate of making movies about
Sony just threw between six and seven figures at Kevin James and Adam Sandler and told them to go make another pandering schlubby buddy comedy already, and the joke is on them because they’re totally going to: Deadline reports that Sandler will team up
Apparently having an acting combination of Kevin James and Adam Sandler will automatically give you comedy gold. Well, that's at least the impression Sony Pictures is giving us since they struck a deal to green light the pitch for "Valet Guys." The
Ronni Chasen: Murdered Publicist's Dissed Niece Sends Us an Email
Ronni, as we all know, was murdered on November 16th in Beverly Hills. So far, the police they have no leads. But it seems like they tracked a Person of Interest to his hotel, after
Katie Holmes' Holiday Shopping Spree
Taking advantage of weekend downtime to imbibe in a little retail Therapy, Katie Holmes was spotted shopping it up in Beverly Hills, CA on Saturday (December 4). Dressed casually, the former "Dawson's Creek" darling
Question of the week, asked by more than one reader: "How hot is the kiss between Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in I Love You, Philip Morris? Although not tepid, it is not as red-hot as the kiss between McGregor and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers in The
I met so many interesting people on Dancing With The Stars. It was an incredible experience that I will cherish the rest of my life. I have explained my own motivations for accepting the invitation to dance, which included the simple fact that I was
I saw The Fighter last week and didn't even deliver a "this is all the time I have" 7 word review. I have more than 7 words on this one though what follows is not a traditional review. The first thing I tweeted was...
It still applies. Yep, Christian
The Canadian Tenors perform at the Winspear Centre on Monday. (JORDAN VERLAGE/EDMONTON SUN)
A cynical person might say the prefix belittles both itself and the given thing, and yet there is plenty of contrary evidence from the examples above.
Lionsgate released two new Movie Posters for the upcoming film Rabbit Hole directed by John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) from a script by acclaimed playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, a
Lionsgate released two new Movie Posters for the
And first on his plate is an idea he’s been kicking around for a comedy. Thanks to a recent experience with Adam Sandler (he plays a porn star named Dick Shadow in Sandler’s new produced pic Born to Be a Star), he’s got the backing of the prolific actor/
Her loose-fitting dress and big cardigan ignited whispers among onlookers, but when she donned a fitted red dress between takes on set that seemed to reveal a bump...
Tiredness, flat shoes, baggy clothes, all the signs are there, and she couldn’t be
With the upcoming spring 2011 release of Pokémon Black and Pokémon White, many fans have been curious as to what the names of the three started Pokémon’s would be. Well, fans need to wait no more because Nintendo has revealed all three of them but some
29/11/2010 - 10:59:49
Stephen Dorff is lining up a comedy with Jack Nicholson.
The 'Somewhere' actor is working with Adam Sandler on the as-yet-untitled movie which is set in the South of France.
He said: "I have a comedy idea that I came up with that
And, of course, there was gossip, seeing what had gone on in peoples’ lives since she was last here, which was yesterday.
“What’s doing?” she inquired of a seatmate.
“I’ve got a headache already from dealing with Rite-Aid.”
Ms. Klivan, a
This weekend we brought the old brand back as the Hartford Wolf Pack hockey team changed jerseys to become the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League. A new era begins. It is our intention, however, to take a page out of the past and do all the
Whiter Shades of Pale: The Stuff White People Like, Coast to Coast, From Seattle's Sweaters to Maine's Microbrews, by Christian Lander (Random House; 232 pages; $15 paperback). Sea salt, world music, Anthony Bourdain, and yes, San Francisco - it's all
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NEW YORK Bob Hoskins and Helena Bonham Carter captured the top acting awards last week as British TV productions won five International Emmys, including two for the BBC drama, "The Street."
A highlight of the 38th International Emmy Awards Gala at the
Sucking in money The auction site CharityBuzz. com, which puts fans and celebrities together for a price, is offering a get-together with vampire-playing
hunk Robert Pattinson and a visit to the set of Twilight: Breaking Dawn in Vancouver, British
New INCEPTION Movie Poster Uncovered
Dig deeper into the circuitous hyper-mental universe of Christopher Nolan’s Inception , and what do you get? This just-released, alternate Movie Poster, hitting the world just in time for us writers to consider our
The largest commercial cruise ship in the world hasn't even even sailed with paying customers, and Suri Cruise has gotten to see the inside. When your mom's been filming a movie on a luxury boat, exclusive access is easy--even if you're four.
Suri
"Tangled" is the classic tale of Rapunzel, a girl with long, golden hair, who is imprisoned in a tower with the belief that the world is too scary and her hair so magical that people would hurt her to learn its' secret. When, Flynn Ryder, an on-the-run
Frank YangWho: Night one: The Balconies, Clothes Make The Man, Teenage Kicks; Night two: Make Your Exit Sandman Viper Command, Charlotte Cornfield – plus special guest headliners each night
What: Local management/PR folk Audio Blood continue their
Stephen Dorff rubs a stubbled chin and speaks in a low, gravelly voice,
reminiscent of the hard-living film idol he portrays in Somewhere. It's a
role he knows inside-out – from long before Sofia Coppola sent him the
script for her film, two years ago.
Holiday Entertainment: The great Seattle Times holiday scavenger hunt is on
Welcome to the 2010 edition of The Seattle Times Holiday entertainment guide.
In the pages below, you'll find seven lists of seasonal events: festivals, dance performances,
Adam Sandler - Adam Sandler Thanksgiving Song Becomes Internet Hit
Adam Sandler's classic 'Thanksgiving Song' that he first performed whilst a cast member on Saturday Night Live, has become the soundtrack to 'Turkey Day' as thousands of web users flock
Daryl Hall, born Daryl Franklin Hohl, a 1946 Libra from Pottstown, Pennsylvania is known to most of us today as the singer-keyboardist of a very popular song writing duo. But Mr Hall started life in music back in the early 60s where he was also a
Break out a helping of leftover pumpkin pie. The top prize in The Post’s 12th annual Turkey Movie Awards is shared by a pair of siblings who appeared in two of the worst movies since last Thanksgiving — both of which landed with a thud on the same
A week before Matisyahu kicks off his annual 'Festival of Light' series, which celebrates Hannukah, the self-proclaimed "Hasidic reggae superstar" released a new track, currently available for download via iTunes. The song, called 'Miracle,' was
Here's hoping your Thanksgiving will include the simple yet profound pleasure of a meal with the ones who mean the most in your life.
It's just a table and some food and, often, some seemingly inane chatter, but as we grow older we come to realize how
This Thanksgiving, we at Celebritology are thankful for so much.
We are thankful that (fingers crossed) conversation this Thanksgiving weekend will be focused on gossip about the royal wedding instead of gossip about Tiger Woods's adultery-related car
No one would mistake a Hasidic Jew, with a long black coat, white shirt, black hat and hair braids -- for a hipster.
But Matthew Paul Miller -- now known by his Hebrew name Matisyahu -- has changed all that.
The 30-something reggae, rock, hip-hop artist
Alto Reed's AllStar Thanksgiving Celebration takes place Friday night at the Fillmore Detroit, with a slew of top area musicians rocking for jobs in support of Goodwill Industries.
Reed, the longtime sax player in Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band, has put
Who says L.A. has all the fun? Adam Sandler was aboard Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Allure of the Seas, docked at Port Everglades. The funnyman was filming scenes for his new comedy Jack and Jill -- about a man dealing with his annoying twin sister
There's a key element missing from the ads, the trailers, and most of the hype and hoo-ha for Love & Other Drugs, and I feel duty-bound to point it out: early-onset Parkinson's disease. At the heart of this raunchy romantic comedy set in the mid-'90s,
Disney's Tangled = A
Written by Dan Fogelman based on the fairy tale Rapunzel by the Brothers Grimm, Directed by Nathan Greno and Byron Howard
Opens November 24th 2010
All I remember from the fairy tale Rapunzel is when the prince calls out "Rapunzel
Somebody who makes a lot of money and sits in a nice office at a big movie studio thought it would be a very good idea to get top-notch talent to star in a summer blockbuster action comedy. The movie, formerly titled Wichita and Trouble Man, went
The Dolphins come into town at 5-5 and, just like the Raiders, two games out of the final AFC Wild Card spot. To listen to their fans, you'd never know. The majority of them are treating this season like it's Mel Gibson's career, over. Blame it on
Nick Swardson had dinner at Chambers on Saturday with Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, the night before Rodgers thoroughly exorcized his football field demons regarding Brett Favre at the Metrodome.
"I know, I'm a traitor," confessed Swardson with a sly smile.
Stargazing | Taylor Swift looks better in curls Matt Sayles Taylor Swift accepts the award for country favorite female artist at the 38th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 in Los Angeles. Stargazing blog | KansasCity.com/stargazing
Thanksgiving is a time for food, family, and hopefully, for forgetting some of the day-to-day stress and relaxing. And what better way to unwind than a lazy day or night (or both) filled with fabulous flicks to get into the spirit of the
CHARLES J. GANS, Associated Press | NEW YORK Bob Hoskins and Helena Bonham Carter captured the top acting awards as British TV productions won five International Emmys on Monday, including two for the BBC drama, "The Street." A highlight of the 38th
If you took the same syllogistic “if a then b” logic and applied it to actors in a Six Philosophical Degrees of Kevin Bacon style manner, it stands to reason that Meryl Streep must be quite a fan of Will Ferrell.
Instead of dishing up a generous helping
Comedian Russell Brand has Adam Sandler to thank for his blossoming Hollywood career - because the movie star was the first to suggest the Brit abandon his TV job and try out as an actor.
The Get Him to the Greek star previously worked as a presenter
The camera is pointed at Gurmit Singh and he's not smiling. In fact, he's being very moody and frowning really hard.
As we wrapped up our photo shoot, the 45-year-old MediaCorp artiste seemed, rather surprisingly, relieved he didn't have to show his
Jay Pharaoh revealed a few more spot-on impressions during Saturday’s Anne Hathaway-hosted episode of SNL, writing raps for some of the genre’s biggest names.
Adam Sandler once wrote “The Thanksgiving Song,” now Pharaoh is showing rappers how to
Tim Meadows thinks it’s too soon to be nostalgic for the 1980s.
The comedian best known for his run on “Saturday Night Live” stars as Professor Haines in TBS’ “Glory Daze” (Tuesday at 10 p.m.). The hourlong comedy is set in 1986 and tells the story of
Jennifer Aniston got a nice confidence boost from Malin Alkerman recently, who was working with her on Wanderlust. Malin's definitely a fan of Jennifer, and she also emphasized that Jen's available and gorgeous. Okay, we get it...
Maybe Malin's just
As you get older, you tend to think about all the changes you've seen in your lifetime.
I am certainly grateful for the vast changes in technology since I was born. But sometimes I miss the simple things.
A few days ago, I got to spend an afternoon with
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I am in 8th grade and I am going to go to a football camp this summer, witch one should I go to and what is the best college team for defensive line men.
I live in Missouri
i would say that if you want to pick a good school for Dline you would want to
FOX has picked up the Christian Slater comedy Breaking In for midseason, Deadline reports.
The network has ordered seven episodes of the single-camera workplace comedy, which is set at a digital security firm.
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When it comes to the greatest cameo performances ever made by a game show host, the argument inevitably comes down to two men: Bob Barker and Alex Trebek. The two TV titans are the Ali-Frazier of their field. The Jeopardy! host set the bar high with his
By Eric Felten Judd Apatow's Collection of humor pieces, "I Found This Funny," comes with a warning right there on the cover. The subtitle promises Mr. Apatow's "Favorite Pieces of Humor" but cautions that the selections include "Some That May Not Be
So here I am aboard Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship in the history of cruise ships. As noted in earlier posts, I spent the early part of this week aboard Seabourn's Seabourn Sojourn, a smallish luxury vessel that could
Katie Holmes gets back to work on her upcoming comedy Jack and Jill aboard a Royal Caribbean ship on Friday (November 19) in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
The 31-year-old actress, who shot some Christmas scenes with co-star Adam Sandler last month, filmed on
FREE FILMS“IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT” Society girl Claudette Colbert and plebian reporter Clark Gable hit the road. 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Film Vault, KC Central Library.“DE TODOS MONDOS JUAN TE LLAMAS” Film examines the Cristero
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LOS ANGELES - Rufus is the most decorated bull terrier in the history of the breed, a celebrity ambassador and one of the busiest therapy dogs in the country.
With his enduring popularity and hectic schedule of public appearances at
Kevin Nealon. Perhaps you can't quite place the name, but you know the face. On "Saturday Night Live," he entered our collective subconscious with The Subliminal Guy. He also was one half of the hilariously clueless muscleheads Hanz and Franz, adding
Cook County Jail is secured by the Cook County sheriff Department and is 1 of the 50 Illinois Dept of Correction (IDOC). But this notorious jail can many times be fraught with dangers and shouldn't be a real life plateau movie set which any native US
Because Adam Sandler can't have a monopoly on every holiday, we scoured the Youtube for a homemade Thanksgiving jam to be the background beat for your mashed potato. Unfortunately, the quest was a lot harder than we thought it'd be. Read on if you like
No one from Southern Illinois will leave its game against Northeastern with a legacy to equal Chris Webber’s.
For one, this was not the NCAA championship game. It was a nice non-league game that happened to be played on a Tuesday morning for the
At its best, Hong Kong cinema offers not only mind-blowing action but also haunting drama that takes us to unexpected places.Don’t forget, Martin Scorsese’s Oscar-winning “The Departed” was a remake of the Hong Kong cop movie
Stephen Lynchs music strikes a comic note By JAMES A. FUSSELL The Kansas City Star BRIAN FRIEDMAN / B-FREED Stephen Lynch considered a straight music career. “I was in bands in college. We were terrible, but it was fun.” More News Stephen Lynchs musical
A list of the five best golf movies ever made.
As an avid sports fan and horrible golfer I thought it would be fun to create a list of my top five favorite golf movies. The movies on the list range from comedies to heart warming tales of a lovable
Adam Sandler's 'Thanksgiving Song' has become a popular choice of the holiday. (Photo: ZUMA Press)
There are very few songs about per se so building a list of isn't easy.
But, if we expand the search to include songs that express gratitude or simply
Thanksgiving is almost here, so we've been gearing up musically with Napster's TG-themed radio station, Turkey Tunes. We've combined songs literally expressing thanks, autumnal-sounding ballads, and pretty much anything that warm, fuzzy, and nostalgic.
Earlier this year, Patrick Jean’s retro game-inspired Pixels went viral – the short film, which featured some of the 8-bit era’s most famous faces terrorizing the streets of New York, captivated the interwebs, racking up more than 1 million views less
Some thought he might make it back into an NFL huddle, but no one foresaw him getting better in every regard and not losing at least a step while in prison. Race him on a track right now and he'd lap many NFL quarterbacks, starting with Brett Favre and
Strum und Drang: Keith Urban lost his valuable collection of guitars during Nashville's flooding in May, but he got replacements to record his new album.
When the floods came to Nashville in May, Keith Urban thought he might have lost an important piece
THIS IS NOT THE ACTUAL PIE: Singer Cheryl Cole helped raise £15,000 for charity by letting herself get hit in the face with a custard pie.
CHERYL Cole recently raised £15,000 (S$31,400) for charity - by taking a custard pie in theface.
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Several readers chided me Monday for writing about Devin Hester's performance against the Vikings rather than the Bears' overall effort.
They thought I was stubbornly refusing to give the team credit for the victory. There's a very good explanation for
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More than four dozen South Floridians have planned for nearly a month to work this week as movie extras aboard Allure of the Seas.
Not only was their "Jack & Jill" appearance cut, but the last-minute notice is what really has some of them
There are too many noteworthy moments in too many trailers for the average mortal to keep track of them all. That's why we have the Weekly Trailer Awards, spotlighting the very best in 150-second film advertising! Grab your popcorn and bourbon and enjoy!
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Tonight your Phoenix Suns take on the reigning NBA Champions, Los Angeles Lakers, in the city of angels. I could take the high ground on this and focus on the match up at hand, our I could toss out a
The X Factor: Cheryl Cole's hair was the subject of much discussion on Twitter.Photo: REX FEATURES
So many people compared Cheryl's hair to Minnie Mouse's that the term became a 'trending topic' on Twitter.
Other watchers compared it to Gary Oldman's
This week marks the 25th anniversary of Jan Hammer's now iconic "Miami Vice" theme's ascent to the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In those 25 years, there has not been another instrumental track that has experienced an equal measure of chart
In the 1976 thriller "Logan's Run," past-their-prime inhabitants of a futuristic society converge regularly for the death and rebirth spectacle of Carousel. In the world of feature filmmaking, there is no Carousel for long-in-the-tooth development
In the 1960s, a popular national ad campaign showed miscellaneous people - a wizened American Indian, a Chinese elder, Buster Keaton, an Irish cop, an angel-faced African American boy - biting into a luscious deli sandwich, with the caption: "You don't
Britney Sighting (non pics)
Britney Spears was spotted tonight according to reader @heyynick and another Twitter user LMRmusic . Both tweeted that Britney was just spotted at Nobu in Hollywood and that TMZ was there so hopefully pictures will be
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Earlier this week, the story broke that Adam Sandler had given his Grown Ups co-stars (Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider or Kevin James, in case you sat that one out) Maseratis as a thank you gift of sorts. Now, as this Rainn Wilson tweet lets us
Conduit 2 Limited Edition For Nintendo Wii Coming Exclusively To GameStop
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Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all
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New and notable this week on DVD: "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" (Rated PG-13 for stylized violence, sexual content, language and drug references; Universal, $29.98): Michael Cera stars as a guy in a Toronto rock band who falls for a girl (Mary Elizabeth
“Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”: Edgar Wright’s eye-popping, ear-hopping adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novels is a ridiculously entertaining romp. Michael Cera stars as the Toronto youth who must dispose of his beloved’s exes (video-game
(★★★ out of ★★★★) If Ramona, the spirited third-grader at the center of “Ramona and Beezus,” gave a one-word review of the movie about her love/hate relationship with her big sister, Beatrice, she would say that it was “terrifical.” Like the beloved
Adam Sandler's Sports Car Giveaway
Adam Sandler handed out $200,000 sportscars to the stars of his recent comedy Grown Ups to thank them for making the movie a success.
The film stars Sandler, Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider and Kevin James as
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How can you not love Kevin James and Vince Vaughn? Kevin is always the endearing and portly sidekick (with an asthma problem, if you remember his character in Hitch) and Vince is ever the fast-talking funny man who has cemented "ear muffs!" and "Dorothy
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Celebuzz is reporting that the legendary confrontation between Kanye West and Taylor Swift is being turned into a ... porn parody. Apparently somebody thinks it a good idea. And that
LITTLE ROCK THEY SAY folks are lining up these days to watch the newest torture-porn movie in the Saw series. Which is worse: that people watch these kinds of movies or that some disturbed soul thought to make them? Somebody said not only are the Saw
However, just a few months ago, there were those rumors that Carey had a fling with Jesse James mistress, said a longtime Pink associate. Though all that was denied, it still made a lot of us wonder.
While sources close to Pink claim the pop-rock
Working with Adam Sandler has benefits: If you star in one of his movies, and it makes a ton of money, you might just find a Maserati in your driveway.
That’s what happened to Chris Rock after starring alongside Sandler in the comedy “Grown Ups.”
“I
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse received the most nominations for The People’s Choice Awards. The vampire melodrama earned eight nominations, including Favorite Movie, Favorite Drama Movie, and Favorite Movie Actor -- Robert Pattinson will compete against
Channing Tatum About To Leap Into '21 Jump Street' With Sony Pictures
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Before you pop that newly purchased copy of Grown Ups into your Blu-ray player, check out this bit of news: Adam Sandler’s significant other in the upcoming movie Jack and Jill will be played by Santiago Segura ( Torrente ), a Spanish comedian known for
Grown Ups is destined to be shown on TBS and repeated again and again until you can recite the lines in your sleep. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't rent this unexpectedly funny and touching comedy. Adam Sandler, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Kevin
Ever see a trailer that is so good that you can’t believe the movie could possibly hold up to all your huge expectations and it turns out that it doesn’t? That in a nutshell is Due Date. Now, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. The movie, directed by Todd
Heroes star Hayden Panettiere (pictured) and Nikki Reed are set to star in new thriller Downers Grove. Twilight actress Nikki Reed, 22, and Hayden, 21, will film the movie in Louisiana.
The film is about a high school where because of a
In January, late-night funnyman Conan O'Brien publicly lost his long-awaited gig at the Tonight Show on NBC to predecessor Jay Leno. Although O'Brien held the show for only seven months, the shortest run in Tonight Show history, hes probably left one of
When we think 'appreciative gift-giving', we think Oprah right? Well, this time around, it was Adam Sandler doing the good deed for some very lucky co-stars.
Chris Rock, David Spade, Rob Schneider and Kevin James all woke up recently to find Maserati's
Adam Sandler just doesn't care in Grown Ups. After providing such a
layered and engaging turn in last year's Funny People, it's disappointing to
see Sandler sleepwalk so blatantly through this movie. True Grown Ups is
far from the same caliber as the
By Aditi KinkhabwalaSEATTLE—It was before the season, somewhere in the halls of the Giants' training complex. A team staffer passed wide receiver Steve Smith, stopped him, and in an excited, half-joking voice told him, "I just drafted you last night in
Mad Men’s stylish protagonist, Don Draper, is often a man of few words but one
word he likes to use often is simply “what”. Under Draper’s inflection the
word becomes a question, a statement, and more often than not, a
thinly-veiled insult. Watch this
Adam Sandler's summer box office hit Grown Ups offers a few scattered laughs and not much else. Panned mercilessly upon release, this kind of movie is essentially critic-proof. The audience demands little and is rewarded with a breezy hour and forty
Star-studded Lone Star Film fest starts Wednesday
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Ashton Kutcher goes shirtless as he romps with Natalie Portman in their new movie. ...
Robert Pattinson has rubbished reports that he is set to play the late Kurt Cobain in a biopic about Nirvana. ...
Noomi Rapace is âhonouredâ to be working with
Ever sit in your car and come up with strange modifications of songs almost 'Weird' Al Yankovic-like? I started to think about the Wild's injury situation as I listened to the game on the radio as I was driving home from a school fundraiser. As I
Equal parts imaginative and aggravating, Edgar Wright's adaptation of Bryan Lee O'Malley's "Scott Pilgrim" graphic novel series stars Michael Cera as the dim, self-centered Canadian indie-rocker, who has to fight the seven super-powered exes of his
We all know about anti-Semitism. But this year’s freshly honored Man Booker Prize winner “The Finkler Question,” by Howard Jacobson, deals in a less-established topic: philo-Semitism. “Finklers” is how the novel’s central (gentile) figure Julian
"How to Train Your Dragon," Grade A-: An 11-year-old Viking must train a dragon in this animated adventure.
Satisfying both kids and adults isn't easy, but "How to Train Your Dragon" hits the mark with the right mix of silly and serious.
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Here is the official trailer for Jennifer Aniston’s new movie “Just Go With It,” which also stars Adam Sandler and Nicole Kidman, and features cameos from MTV reality star Heidi Montag, musician Dave Matthews and more.
The film is about a single man and
In order to get Kevin James to appear like he was talking, the producers put peanut butter in his upper lip and let the camera go.
Sylvester Stallone thought he was recording voice over work for The Expendables for the first two weeks of filming.
For the second consecutive year, Will Ferrell is the most overpaid actor in the world, and not far behind are a slew of other male comedic actors.
According to Forbes magazine, Ferrell's movies earned only US$3.35 for each US$1 the star was paid.
VIDEO E! Reality series 'Bridalplasty' preview teaser
Never one to shy away from stirring up Controversy the E! network is all set to launch it’s brand new Reality series Bridalplasty in which brides-to-be compete in challenges every week to win
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Hmm. I saw previews of it already and thought it kind of looked funny. I don't know why
Topher Grace, Jenna Fischer, Malin Akerman Join Giant Mechanical Man
If you’re a fan of Lee Kirk and his previous work, which includes 2004’s The Women you’re in luck because he’s got a new project on the horizon called The Giant Mechanical Man . The
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One lie leads to another lie - that's what happening to Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in "Just Go with It" which first trailer has been made available for viewing pleasure via Yahoo! Movies. It's weird, but Sandler's Danny, a plastic surgeon, has
We've received the first poster for Columbia Pictures' Zookeeper, the Frank Coraci-directed comedy featuring Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone, Judd Apatow, Jim Breuer, Faizon Love, Bas Rutten,