Reuters - The cheerless drama "Tenderness" is the cinematic equivalent of a stodgy meal: leaden and labored, it sits like a brick in your stomach after the end credits roll. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 22:14:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - IFC Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the romantic comedy "I Hate Valentine's Day," starring Nia Vardalos and John Corbett. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 22:15:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Comic book movie "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" slashed its rivals at box offices over the weekend with a $160 million worldwide debut, leaping to No. 1 on ticket charts in a solid start to Hollywood's summer. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 23:43:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - In the first major sale at the Tribeca Film Festival in several years, Magnolia Pictures has picked up all worldwide rights to "The Eclipse," Conor McPherson's horror-tinged story of a widower in a coastal Irish town. -- read full article
Mon, 04 May 2009 03:23:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Alec Sokolow and Joel Cohen have sold their original screenplay "Q," inspired by "Don Quixote," to Starz Media Animation. -- read full article
Mon, 04 May 2009 03:23:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - Director Ron Howard claimed Sunday that the Vatican interfered with efforts to get permits to shoot certain scenes of his "Angels & Demons" religious thriller in Rome a charge the Vatican said was purely a publicity stunt.
Reuters - Ray Stevenson, Jaime King and Stephen Moyer, along with Robert Duvall and James Caan, are starring in the postapocalyptic thriller "Tribes of October" from director Philippe Martinez. -- read full article
Mon, 04 May 2009 03:45:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - You can't keep a good X-Man down. Hugh Jackman's prequel "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" leaped to the top of the box office with an $87 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Reuters - Two documentaries set in Brazil that premiered last week at New York's Tribeca film festival take a raw look at how destitute Brazilian families grapple with hardships including the clearest symptom of poverty -- hunger. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 13:19:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Director Ron Howard accused the Vatican on Sunday of trying to hamper the filming and the Rome roll-out of his new movie "Angels & Demons," and challenged Catholic critics to see the film before condemning it. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 18:08:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Comic book movie "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" slashed its rivals at box offices over the weekend with a $160 million worldwide debut, leaping to No. 1 on ticket charts in a solid start to Hollywood's summer. -- read full article
Sun, 03 May 2009 18:44:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News