Top Hollywood directors protest over home downloads


More than 20 leading film-makers, including James Cameron, Peter Jackson and Robert Zemeckis, have written a protest letter to Hollywood studios over their decision to allow films to be downloaded into people's homes while they are still being screened i


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SNL Video Crew Preps New Album

By Christopher John Farley Most businesses would love to know the secret to making content spread widely online. Comedians Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone have proved they have the knack.As members of comedy trio The Lonely Island, the thr


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'Magic Mike': Channing Tatum To Star In Steven Soderbergh Stripper Film

When you have to make a choice between early retirement and making a movie about a male stripper, starring a male stripper, the decision is easy: male stripper movie.
"This was a wild and pivotal time in my life and I couldn't be more thrilled to go down


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Andy Samberg CSO of Shark Week on Discovery

Discovery Channel has announced that Andy Samberg will be the Chief Shark Officer (CSO), in this summer's Shark Week, according to an April 20, 2011 press release from Discovery Networks.
Discovery made a tongue in cheek announcement, stating,  'After a


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Trailer Watch: ‘Immortals’ Looks Like ‘300’ Meets ‘Clash of the Titans’

It’s no surprise that the first words we’re greeted with in this trailer for Immortals is “From the Producers of 300” since it’s oozing with the same sort of hyper-stylized flair. Plus, we also get lots of epic battle shots full of shirtless warriors tak


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Hello sequels, goodbye Harry Potter: Summer movie preview

Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz in On Stranger Tides, the latest instalment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Peter Mountain Photo Jason Anderson Special to the Star From guaranteed blockbusters — including Harry Potter’s swan song — to box office


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Capsule reviews of feature films

THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU 2 stars. Slack adaptation of Philip K. Dick's short story "Adjustment Team" stars a disengaged Matt Damon as an aspiring pol who goes off message when he falls for flirty dancer Emily Blunt. The action sequences feel like filler, th


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