"Peter Pan" Premiere Coverage
Monday December 29, 2003
It's hard to believe that this version of the classic J.M. Barrie tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up marks the very first time a real boy has played ... Read More
The Best of 2003
Sunday December 28, 2003
I'm not a movie snob. I like movies that make me think, make me smile, laugh, cringe, or cry, but whether they're a smaller, independent artsy film or a big-budget ... Read More
Directors Guild Names Its Top 5
Sunday December 28, 2003
There have only been six times since the DGA Award's inception in 1949 that their winner has not gone on to receive the Academy Award for Best Director. There are ... Read More
"Cheaper by the Dozen" - 2003 Style
Friday December 26, 2003
Bonnie Hunt and Steve Martin pair up as mom and dad in this 2003 remake of the classic '50s movie, "Cheaper by the Dozen." Martin admits he doesn't have much ... Read More
Box Office Report - Jan. 2-4, 2004
Thursday December 25, 2003
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" did pretty much as expected by retaining the top spot at the box office for the third weekend in a ... Read More
Box Office Report - Dec. 26-28, 2003
Wednesday December 24, 2003
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" remained in first place after the Christmas holiday weekend. "The Return of the King" helped make this a record-breaking weekend, ... Read More
Exclusive Interview with "In America" Director, Jim Sheridan
Wednesday December 24, 2003
Jim Sheridan's been nominated for five Academy Awards for his critically acclaimed movies "My Left Foot" and "In the Name of the Father." His newest movie, "In America," is raking ... Read More
In-Depth Interview with Viggo Mortensen
Tuesday December 23, 2003
I am not ashamed to admit I developed a huge crush on Viggo Mortensen after seeing him play Aragorn in the first "Lord of the Rings" movie. Sure, I admired ... Read More
Movie Review: "Peter Pan"
Tuesday December 23, 2003
Jeremy Sumpter stars as the boy who wouldn't grow up in this 2003 live-action version of "Peter Pan." Skillfully mixing the fantasy world of the Lost Boys and the sedate ... Read More
Movie Review: "House of Sand and Fog"
Tuesday December 23, 2003
If you're a first-time feature film director and you're lucky enough to get Academy Award-winning actors Sir Ben Kingsley and Jennifer Connelly squaring off against one another onscreen in an ... Read More
Ewan McGregor and Alison Lohman Discuss "Big Fish"
Monday December 22, 2003
We last saw Alison Lohman as Nicolas Cage's teenage daughter in "Matchstick Men." In director Tim Burton's "Big Fish," Lohman plays a role closer to her real age and gets ... Read More
Exclusive Interview with "Cold Mountain's" Brendan Gleeson
Monday December 22, 2003
On the morning the Golden Globe nominations were announced I had the opportunity to speak with Brendan Gleeson, one of the stars of the Civil War drama, "Cold Mountain." Gleeson ... Read More
Box Office Report - Dec. 19-21, 2003
Sunday December 21, 2003
As expected, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" had a massive debut weekend at the box office. Since opening on December 17th, the final film in ... Read More
"House of Sand and Fog" Cast Interviews
Saturday December 20, 2003
Academy Award winners Jennifer Connelly and Sir Ben Kingsley give terrific performances in Vadim Perelman's adaptation of Andre Dubus III's best-selling novel, "House of Sand and Fog." Connelly plays a ... Read More
Neve Campbell's Love of Dance Shows in "The Company"
Saturday December 20, 2003
Long before Neve Campbell got noticed on "Party of Five," her love of dance occupied her time. When the wear and tear on her body proved too much, she turned ... Read More
Behind the Scenes of "The Day After Tomorrow"
Wednesday December 17, 2003
Arjay Smith provides a sneak peek at the upcoming movie "The Day After Tomorrow," starring Dennis Quaid and Jake Gyllenhaal. Described as a big-budget, mega-event epic movie, Quaid plays a ... Read More
Julia Roberts Plays Teacher in "Mona Lisa Smile"
Monday December 15, 2003
Set in the 1950s, "Mona Lisa Smile" is the story of a first-year teacher who thinks she can make a difference in the lives of her students= but is disillusioned ... Read More
Sean Astin on Hobbit Feet, Being Loyal, and "Lord of the Rings"
Sunday December 14, 2003
Gollum refers to Sean Astin's Sam as the 'fat hobbit' in the third film of "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Since Gollum brought it up, Astin's physical transformation for ... Read More
Box Office Report - Dec. 12-14, 2003
Sunday December 14, 2003
The mature romantic comedy "Something's Gotta Give" ruled the box office this weekend, pushing the Tom Cruise action flick "The Last Samurai" into second. The team of Matt Damon and ... Read More
Movie Review: "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
Sunday December 14, 2003
It's tough not to get caught up in the hype and hoopla that surrounds the release of the final "Lord of the Rings" movie, "The Return of the King." Thankfully, ... Read More
"Love Don't Cost a Thing" Premiere Coverage
Friday December 12, 2003
Opening amidst all the possible Oscar contenders is the fluffy romantic comedy "Love Don't Cost a Thing." Starring Nick Cannon and Christina Milian, this contemporary remake of the classic teen ... Read More
Orlando Bloom and Liv Tyler Interviews
Tuesday December 9, 2003
Orlando Bloom ('Legolas') and Liv Tyler ('Arwen') talk about working with Peter Jackson on "The Lord of the Rings" movies, what they'll miss about Middle Earth, and friendships on and ... Read More
Peter Jackson on "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit"
Tuesday December 9, 2003
Now that "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy is over, will the man behind the camera be willing to return to Middle Earth? Director Peter Jackson says he often gets ... Read More
Keanu Reeves Plays Doctor in "Something's Gotta Give"
Tuesday December 9, 2003
After finishing up with "The Matrix" trilogy, Keanu Reeves is moving on to lighter fare with the romantic comedy "Something's Gotta Give," from writer/director Nancy Meyers. Reeves falls hard for ... Read More
Viggo Mortensen Reflects on "Lord of the Rings"
Saturday December 6, 2003
Surrounded by hordes of screaming fans, Viggo Mortensen and the rest of the cast of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" showed up in Los Angeles ... Read More
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" - Frodo and Gandalf Reunite for the U.S. Premiere
Saturday December 6, 2003
At the North American Premiere of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" Elijah Wood('Frodo') talked about getting a bit sentimental now that the trilogy has come ... Read More
Box Office Report - December 5-7, 2003
Saturday December 6, 2003
The Tom Cruise action/drama "The Last Samurai" fought through the competition to become the top finisher this week. Terrible weather in the eastern part of the United States may have ... Read More
"Big Fish" Interview: Albert Finney and Jessica Lange
Saturday December 6, 2003
Albert Finney and Jessica Lange play husband and wife in the fantasy film "Big Fish," directed by Tim Burton ("Edward Scissorhands"). After playing spouses onscreen, the two teamed up for ... Read More
Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton Ignite in "Something's Gotta Give"
Saturday December 6, 2003
Jack Nicholson plays a bachelor who is committed to only dating women younger than 30 in the romantic comedy, "Something's Gotta Give." You may think this role is right up ... Read More
IFP Independent Spirit Award Nominees
Thursday December 4, 2003
Director Jim Sheridan's semi-autobiographical film "In America" leads the pack with 6 nominations including Best Feature and Best Director. The nominating committee viewed 190 films in six weeks, selecting films ... Read More
"The Last Samurai" Premiere Coverage
Wednesday December 3, 2003
The stars of the action-drama "The Last Samurai" turned out for the film's U.S. Premiere held on December 1st in Los Angeles. Still looking fit from his time on the ... Read More
Ice Cube Asks "Are We There Yet?"
Tuesday December 2, 2003
Filming has begun in Vancouver on Revolution Studios' "Are We There Yet?", a comedy directed by Brian Levant and starring Ice Cube ("Barbershop") and Nia Long ("Big Momma's House"). ... Read More
"Pirates of the Caribbean" Sails Onto Video
Tuesday December 2, 2003
One of the year's most entertaining movies - "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" - hits video stores today, packed with bonus features. "Pirates" features Johnny ... Read More
From "Big Fish" to a Heroic Pigeon
Monday December 1, 2003
Ewan McGregor's signed on to provide the voice of a heroic pigeon in Vanguard Animation's CGI movie, "Valiant." Ewan McGregor will be voicing the lead role in the movie, which ... Read More