Alan Rudolph’s drama “Trouble in Mind,” now available on DVD, pushes stylization so far it often feels like it’s about to mutate into a musical. [via NYT > Movies]
Maker of ‘Shoah’ Stresses Its Lasting Value
Claude Lanzmann, director of the landmark 1985 documentary “Shoah,” discusses his enduring views on the Holocaust. [via NYT > Movies]
Film: Cyberspace Gamble
Disney has entrusted the $170 million sequel “Tron: Legacy” to the director Joseph Kosinski, a first-time feature filmmaker. [via NYT > Movies]
Conspicuously Sparse in Sundance Competition Lineup: Movie Stars
In a break with recent years, established movie stars are few and far between among the films in competition at the Sundance Film Festival. [via NYT > Movies]
Movie Review | 'Black Swan': On Point, on Top, in Pain
In “Black Swan” Natalie Portman plays an ambitious ballerina straining to handle stardom. [via NYT > Movies]
Carpetbagger: The Dancers Weigh In on 'Black Swan'
Darren Aronofsky is taking the mild criticism from dance world in stride. [via NYT > Movies]
ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Top Hat'
In this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers musical "Top Hat." [via NYT > Movies]
Harry Potter and the morning after
Fans of Harry Potter have a lot to talk about this morning. [via CNN.com - Entertainment]
Dane Cook's half-brother, sister-in-law must repay $12 mil
Dane Cook's half-brother and sister-in-law must repay the comedian $12 million they admitted to stealing while managing Cook's business, a spokesman for the Massachusetts Attorney General said. [via CNN.com - Entertainment]
Country awards: Carrie Underwood wins big
The "Year of the Lady" continued in country music with Carrie Underwood and Lady Antebellum cleaning up in Las Vegas Monday at the first-ever American Country Awards. [via CNN.com - Entertainment]
Jim Carrey's daughter Jane splits from husband
Jim Carrey's daughter, Jane, has split from husband Alex Santana after one year of marriage. [via CNN.com - Entertainment]
Mila Kunis: Seeing Justin Timberlake's 'Bits and Pieces' Was 'Wrong'
My oh my, Mila! Mila Kunis is currently making headlines for her daring love scenes with Natalie Portman in acclaimed thriller Black Swan, opening Friday — and the star also steams it up with Justin Timberlake in the comedy Friends With Benefits, out next July. PHOTOS: Justin Timberlake's real-life loves ...[via RollingStone.com: Movie News]
Naked Gun Star Leslie Nielsen Dies at 84
Leslie Nielsen, known for his roles in such comedies as Airplane! and the Naked Gun film franchise, has died. He was 84. He passed away Sunday at a hospital near his home in Ft. Lauderdale, where he was being treated for pneumonia. PHOTOS: Stars gone too soon After performing in ...[via RollingStone.com: Movie News]
'Thriller' Movie in the Works
The Michael Jackson documentary This Is It shattered box-office records for concert films. Now, a movie based on Jackson's "Thriller" video is reportedly being shopped around to Hollywood studios, Deadline reports. Like the planned film inspired by the music of Beach Boys, which isn’t about the band itself, the Thriller ...[via RollingStone.com: Movie News]
