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SAFE HAVEN Tops DVD & Blu-ray Sales, Week Ending 5/12

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estima... (more...)

Short Film STRYNGS to Screen at the Cannes Film Festival Court Metrage

Stryngs, a short film written and directed by Dallas filmmaker Derek Presley, will be screened at the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival - Court Metrage (Short Film Corner) beginning May 15th to May 26t... (more...)

JACK REACHER Tops Movies-On-Demand Titles, Week Ending 5/12

Rentrak Corporation (RENT) today announced the top ten movies-on-demand titles based on consumer transaction rate. Movies-on-demand are transactional (pay-per-purchase) films available through cable a... (more...)

Martin Scorsese to Present Mel Brooks' AFI Lifetime Achievement Award

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the American Film Institute will honor Mel Brooks with the 41st AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest accolade for a career in film. The award will be presente... (more...)

NewFilmmakers NY to Screen DO YOU LIKE MY BASEMENT? and More for Experimental Doc Series, 5/29

On Wednesday, May 29th, NewFilmmakers presents its Experimental Documentary Series, a Short Film Program, and the new horror feature DO YOU LIKE MY BASEMENT. (more...)

DON'T LET THE RIVERBEAST GET YOU! Coming to DVD 5/21

DON'T LET THE RIVERBEAST GET YOU! is the next independent horror film set to release from Brain Damage Films. You'll believe in him when he starts to eat you! The film comes to DVD May 21st, 2013. (more...)

Review Roundup: J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS

J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters tomorrow, Friday May 17th. Let's see what the critics have to say! (more...)

Whedon's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING to Open 2013 'Oscars Outdoors' Summer Season

The 2013 Oscars Outdoors summer movie season kicks off with Joss Whedon's 'Much Ado about Nothing,' presented by KCRW's 'Matt's Movies,' on Wednesday, June 5. The movie stars Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof... (more...)

VIDEO: New HANGOVER III Behind-the-Scenes Featurette

Warner Bros. has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette for THE HANGOVER III, set to hit theaters on May 24 - check it out, via Yahoo! Movies, below! (more...)

Summer 2013 to Be Biggest Box Office Season on Record for 3D Films

This month is likely to go into the record books as the biggest May in history for 3D movie box office revenue, setting up Summer 2013 to be potentially the highest grossing box office season to date,... (more...)

Vision Films Acquires Sharon Stone's FEMME Documentary

Vision Films, a worldwide distributor of independent films, has announced today that it has picked-up worldwide rights to the inspirational documentary FEMME, which is directed by Emmanuel Itier (THE ... (more...)

MAD MAX Trilogy to Hit Blu-Ray on 6/4

Mad Max, the sci-fi franchise that introduced Mel Gibson to the world, will come together for the first time as a Blu-ray collection when Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) debuts the Mad Max Tril... (more...)

Film Society of Lincoln Center to Honor Jackie Chan, 6/10 & 11

The Film Society of Lincoln Center and New York Asian Film Festival announced the details today for a rare series of appearances by international film icon, Jackie Chan on June 10 and 11, followed by ... (more...)

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK Tops DVD & Blu-ray Sales & Rentals for Week Ending 5/5

RENTRAK CORPORATION (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services whichare based on estimat... (more...)

IRON MAN 3 Tops Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend of 5/12

Rentrak's President of Theatrical Worldwide, Ron Giambra commented, 'Iron Man 3 is the No.1 film in the world for the third consecutive weekend with an estimated weekend gross of $161.8 million from 5... (more...)

GATSBY Shines with $51.1 M at Box Office, IRON MAN Holds Top Spot

THE GREAT GATSBY undoubtedly shone at this weekend's box office with $51.1 million - but its visual flair wasn't enough to trump Tony Stark and the IRON MAN franchise. (more...)

MTV to Exclusively Air World Premiere of FAST & FURIOUS 6 Clip, 5/15

MTV today announced that Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, the four original cast members from the first chapter of the "Fast & Furious" series, will appear on-air to w... (more...)

MTV Announces 2014 Movie and Video Music Award Dates

MTV, a unit of Viacom Inc, today announced the 2014 dates for the biggest nights in movies and music, the “MTV Movie Awards” and the “MTV Video Music Awards.” (more...)

James Merendino Announces Upcoming Sequel to Indie Cult Classic SLC Punk

How do we grow up from being 20 year old outsiders to being 40 year old outsiders and being husbands, parents, employees, voters; to arrogantly be saving the world for yet another generation? (more...)

Sony Movie Channel to Honor Filmmaker Ray Harryhausen w/ Afternoon Marathon, 5/11

To pay tribute to the legendary Ray Harryhausen's remarkable achievements, Sony Movie Channel has revised its schedule to include a special TV marathon, on Saturday, May 11, highlighting the filmmaker... (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Simon Pegg Stars in THE WORLD'S END

THE WORLD'S END is coming to theaters on August 23, 2013 from Focus Features. Directed by Edgar Wright, the film stars screenwriter Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Mars... (more...)

Tina Fey, Paul Rudd Star in ADMISSION, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD, 7/9

A Golden Globe Award winner Tina Fey ('30 Rock', Baby Mama) and Paul Rudd (This is 40, Role Models) star together for the first time on-screen in ADMISSION, a hilarious, smart, and heartwarming comedy... (more...)

THE ORANGES Now Available on Blu-ray/DVD & Digital Copy

THE ORANGES is now available onBlu-ray, DVD + Digital Copy from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. (more...)

Syfy's HAUNTED COLLECTOR Features Home of Director Orson Welles Tonight

Eminent paranormal expert John Zaffis, host of Syfy's popular series Haunted Collecter, travels to Hollywood to investigate ghostly disturbances in the grand home where legendary film director Orson W... (more...)

Baz Luhrmann Wants to Take on HAMLET with Leonardo DiCaprio

Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter at the New York premiere of the film last week, Luhrmann said he next wants to tackle Shakespeare's HAMLET next - with Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role. (more...)