THIRTEEN MOVIES COVERAGE

VIDEO: First Official Trailer for THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG

Warner Bros has released the official first trailer for Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.' The film is coming to theaters on December 13, 2013. Get a first look below! (more...)

Family Dysfunction Dominates June's Reel 13 Offerings on THIRTEEN

Family dynamics are examined in June's selections on Reel 13. Relationships between sisters are strained with disastrous results in Dead Ringer on June 22 and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? on June ... (more...)

3D Thriller APARTMENT 1303 Coming to Theaters 7/25

Supernatiural 3D thriller APARTMENT 1303 3D will have a special VOD release on June 17th, before hitting theaters on July 25th. (more...)

Will Chase, Stephanie J. Block to Star in Second Stage's LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE This Fall

The New York Times Arts Blog reports that Stephanie J. Block and Will Chase will star in the Second Stage Theater's upcoming production of the new musical LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE. The actors recently rec... (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Evangeline Lilly in THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG

Entertainment Weekly has revealed the first image of Evangeline Lilly in the second film of THE HOBBIT trilogy, THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG. Check it out below! (more...)

John Block's Documentary THE STAND-IN to Premiere on THIRTEEN, 6/19

Shot over a period of years, The Stand-in is a haunting tale of two men from opposite sides of the globe - an 'under the radar' Filipino health care attendant and an American television producer - w... (more...)

Cinedigm & Magnet Media Announce Five Film Partnership

Cinedigm (NADSAQ: CIDM) and Magnet Media Productions today announced they have entered into partnership to distribute five feature films over the next three years using Cinedigm's expansive digital di... (more...)

Winners of 2013 Student Academy Awards Announced

Thirteen students from nine U.S. colleges and universities as well as three students from foreign universities have been selected as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Studen... (more...)

RAIN MAN Among Classics Set for Thirteen's REEL 13 This May

May Classics are 'Top of their Genres' on Reel 13 on THIRTEEN. This month's selections include some of the American Film Institute's best thriller, inspirational, courtroom and sports films. (more...)

Mel Brooks to Appear on JIMMY KIMMEL Tonight, Announces Upcoming Interviews

American Masters Mel Brooks: Make a Noise, the newest film in the American Masters series, will premiere nationally Monday, May 20 at 9pm ET/PT on PBS (check local listings), and will be released on D... (more...)

Image Entertainment Acquires Thriller BLOOD Starring Paul Bettany

Image Entertainment, Inc., a subsidiary of RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE), has acquired all U.S. and Canadian rights to Nick Murphy's thriller BLOOD from IM Global genre division Octane. (more...)

CIMMfest Celebrates 50 Years of The Rolling Stones on Film, Now thru 4/21

Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest No. 5), Chicago's annual festival of film screenings, music concerts and more, presents CIMMpathy for The Stones, a major retrospective celebrat... (more...)

BWW Interviews: Cheryl Allison About Stage, TV & New Film

New York actress Cheryl Allison has done Broadway National Tours, Regional Theater, television and film. She talks to BWW about her latest project, the powerful film 'Illness'. (more...)

Brad Pitt to Return to WWII in David Ayer's FURY

Going on a single Nazi rampage just wasn't apparently enough for Brad Pitt. According to Deadline, the multi-faceted actor is set to lead David Ayer's upcoming World War II film FURY. (more...)

Bryan Brown to Lead Clint Eastwood's THE BALLAD OF STOMPIN TOM

Australian actor Bryan Brown has signed to star opposite Canadian country pop icon Shania Twain in a big screen biopic of Stompin' Tom Connors. (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Peter Jackson Previews THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG

Warner Bros has released a six-minute excerpt of a Live Event featuring director Peter Jackson, in which he previews the highly anticipated sequel THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG. The film is comi... (more...)

CIMMfest to Celebrate 50 Years of The Rolling Stones on Film, 4/19-21

Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest No. 5), Chicago's annual festival of film screenings, music concerts and more, presents CIMMpathy for The Stones, a major retrospective celebrat... (more...)

Tom Cruise, Mark Burnett to Headline 5th Annual 'PRODUCED BY CONFERENCE'

The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the initial slate of speakers confirmed to participate in the 5th annual Produced By Conference (PBC). Director and producer J.J. Abrams, producer ... (more...)

Photo Flash: LIBERACE Stars Michael Douglas & Matt Damon Featured on Cover of EW

Michael Douglas and Matt Damon are featured on the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, hitting newstands March 8th. The actors will star in Steven Soderbergh's upcoming Liberace bio pic for HBO, BEH... (more...)

Tribeca Film Festival Announces Selections for Spotlight, Midnight and New Storyscapes Sections

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced its feature film selections in the Spotlight and Midnight sections, projects in the new Storyscapes section and Special ... (more...)

2013 Tribeca Film Festival Announces World Narrative and Documentary Competition Selections

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, today announced the World Narrative and Documentary Competition film selections, along with selections for the out-of-competition V... (more...)

Final Film in THE HOBBIT Trilogy Pushed to Dec. 2014

According to Deadline, Warner Bros. has bumped the release date for the final film in THE HOBBIT trilogy, THERE AND BACK AGAIN, to December 17, 2014. The film was originally set for a theatrical relea... (more...)

Kathleen Kennedy Will Not Produce JURASSIC PARK 4

Kathleen Kennedy, who was recently named President of Lucasfilms, will officially depart the JURASSIC PARK franchise for its fourth outing. Kennedy, who had produced all of the other films in Steven S... (more...)

2013 TONYS, ZERO DARK THIRTY Among Winners of WGA Awards

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) last night announced the winners of the 2013 Writers Guild Awards. (more...)

Oracle Film Showcases Michal Janicki in Aperture Series

Oracle Filmhas announced its second offering in Aperture Series, running Thursday March 7 through Sunday March 9 at 8PM. Come enjoy the short films of Chicago filmmaker Michal Janicki. Q & A sessions ... (more...)