Prince William Named President at 2010 BAFTAs, Kathryn Bigelow is First Female Best Director
Prince William of Whales was named the new President of BAFTA last night, at the 2010 British Academy of Film and Television Awards. William is of course the son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana, and the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Prince Phillip was actually the first president of […]
“Shutter Island” Lands On Top With $40 Million
I will be one of the first to admit that I was someone who thought it was a mistake to move Shutter Island from October to February, but it seems to have paid off. The Martin Scorsese psychological thriller came on top on the weekend with an estimated $40.2 million. This marks Leonardo DiCaprio and […]
James Cameron is Writing an “Avatar” Prequel Novel
Those of you who fell in love with James Cameron’s hugely successful Avatar, and are a bit depressed the story is over can feel a little bit better today. Avatar producer Jon Landau told MTV that James Cameron is currently writing a prequel novel. “Jim is going to write a novel himself,” the film’s producer, […]
A 22 Minute Behind the Scenes Look at James Cameron’s Avatar
There is no doubt that people are fascinated with James Cameron’s Avatar and the world it inhabits, Pandora. The film has grossed over $1.6 billion dollars worldwide, and it looks like it will be overtaking the current champ, another Jame’s Cameron film Titanic, to be the highest grossing film of all time. So, there is […]
Golden Globe Predictions 2010 – Film
Here we are, a day before the second biggest award show of the movie season. Every year the Hollywood Foreign Press nominate people in the arts of film and television, and every year someone gets angry at the lack of nominations or the fact that the “wrong” person won. I like the Golden Globes because […]
Marc Webb Directing New Spider-Man Franchise?
After the news that Spider-Man 4 was a no go, and that director Sam Raimi and star Tobey Macguire dropped out speculation started on who would be the new director. The (500) Days of Summer director Marc Webb (what a perfect name for the Spidey series), is apparently being courted by Sony Pictures to shoot […]
James Cameron Options “The Last Train From Hiroshima”
James Cameron at this moment might be the most powerful director in Hollywood. He is now responsible for the number one and two grossing films of all time, so what do you do next? You option projects that are a personal to you. With Cameron he has made a career out of it. His obsession […]
‘Avatar’ Makes the Jump to Number 2 All-Time Grosser
James Cameron has movies that occupy both the number one and two spot on the all time worldwide grossing list. The numbers of course are unadjusted for inflation, but the total is impressive none the less. Currently Avatar sits at number two just passing up Lord of the Rings: Return of the King with $1,131.8 […]
‘Avatar’ Rules Box Office For Third Weekend, Crosses $1 Billon Worldwide!
Three weeks in and Avatar is officially the 4th largest worldwide grossing movie of all time. Pretty impressive right? Even more impressive is the fact that in probably less than a week will move into the number 2 spot currently occupied by Lord of the Rings: Return of the King. After this weekend Avatar is […]
