January 19, 2008–Director Marina Zenovich's docu “Polanski: Wanted and Desired,” one of the highlights of the 2008 Sunadnce Film Festival, has been acquired internationally by the Weinstein Company.
Oscar Actors: Beatty, Warren, AFI Life Achievement Award
October 4, 2007 by
October 4, 2007–AFI will present its 36th annual life achievement nod to Warren Beatty.
?¢¬Ä¬úWarren Beatty has charmed moviegoers as a dynamic leading man from his first moment onscreen,?¢¬Ä said AFI board chairman Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Corp. ?¢¬Ä¬úHe is also a master filmmaker–a writer, producer and director of such artistry and influence that his movies– from ?¢¬Ä¬òBonnie and Clyde?¢¬Ä¬ô to ?¢¬Ä¬òReds?¢¬Ä¬ô–have left an indelible mark on the cultural legacy of American film.?¢¬Ä
Resident Evil: Extinction Tops Friday's Box-Office
September 22, 2007 by
September 22, 2007–?¢¬Ä¬úResident Evil: Extinction,?¢¬Ä the third chapter of Screen Gems zombie actioner franchise, made $9.2 million for the top spot at Friday?¢¬Ä¬ôs box office.
Simpsons Movie: Smash Overseas
August 6, 2007 by
August 6, 2007–“The Simpsons Movie” had a good weekend at the international box office, adding $47.3 million from 6,627 runs in 75 markets to bring the toon's worldwide take to a tidy $315.5 million in 12 days.
Michel Serrault, French Star La Cage aux Folles, Dies at 79
July 30, 2007 by
July 30, 2007–Michel Serrault, star of the 1978 comedy “La Cage aux Folles” and one of the most popular actors in France, has died. He was 79. He had been suffering from a long illness.
