Get ready for more stage versions of your favourite movies – 20th Century Fox has formed a new joint venture to turn the studio’s vast arsenal of films into musicals.
Which movie next for musical treatment?
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Win Pacific Rim movie prizes
Pacific Rim is coming to cinemas July 11, and Warner Bros.
Would you pay $65 for to see a movie?
So this was the deal: For US$50 (NZ$65), you got to see Brad Pitt’s hotly anticipated zombie thriller World War Z before all your friends.
Photographer defends Nigella Lawson pictures
The photographer who took pictures of Nigella Lawson being assaulted by her husband says the attack lasted for “27 minutes of madness” but he didn’t intervene because he feared being arrested himself. Snapper Jean-Paul says the incident outside a London restaurant shouldn’t be brushed under the carpet and the celebrity chef Lawson was “properly abused” by art collector husband Charles Saatchi
Trek sorry for ‘gratuitous’ bra scene
A lot of people were disappointed with Star Trek: Into Darkness. The bosses at Paramount Pictures, which bankrolled the movie, were disappointed the movie didn’t score $US100 million in its opening weekend in the US (they had to settle for a meagre $US83 million)
Angry Birds to invade big screen
The popular video game Angry Birds is jumping off smart phones and onto the big screen in a new animated 3D film due to be released in 2016, Sony Pictures Entertainment announced.
Avengers take MTV Movie top prize
With a cast of superheroes and villains, The Avengers beat out its competitors to become the big winner at the MTV Movie Awards. The action romp won three awards on Sunday (Monday, NZ time), including the top prize, movie of the year
Fans in power at MTV Movie Awards
Bradley Cooper and Samuel L. Jackson were double winners at the MTV Movie Awards Cooper won the first Golden Popcorn prize of the night for his performance in Silver Linings Playbook and returned to the stage to accept best kiss honours for his smooch with Jennifer Lawrence in that film.
China cancels Django debut
Django Unchained became Django Unscreened as Quentin Tarantino’s violent slave-revenge saga was pulled from Chinese theatres on its opening day, with the importer blaming an unspecified technical problem. The rare suspension order by China Film Group Corp.
Photographers Have Britney Spears Dressed as Jean Harlow at New Fragrance Shoot!
On August 9 of this year Britney Spears tweeted a behind-the-scenes picture of herself dressed as Cleopatra, the 30-year-old X Factor judge shared a second snapshot the following day, this time posing as Jean Harlow. Wearing heavy makeup, a sequined headdress and a bejeweled, cleavage-baring dress, Spears said she was “loving day two of my Elizabeth Arden Fantasy Twist […]