Rebecca's Hollywood Movies Blog May 2007 Archive

Seth Rogen started off his career in the entertainment business in a really unusual way. His first real gig was performing stand-up at the age of 13 in a lesbian ... Read More

Stand-up comedian/actor/writer Patton Oswalt provides the voice of a rat named Remy in Disney/Pixar’s animated family comedy, Ratatouille. Oswalt’s best known to TV viewers as Spence on The King of ... Read More

First, writer/director Judd Apatow told us the story of a man who didn't lose his virginity until he reached the age of 40 in the appropriately titled comedy movie The ... Read More

The demand was so huge for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End tickets that Disney wound up launching the third film of the Pirates series into theaters on Thursday ... Read More

Hollywood’s really got a thing about threesomes this summer. Not content with a simple sequel, studios responsible for some of the major blockbusters have done their best to cash in ... Read More

The craziness of a Pirates of the Caribbean premiere at Disneyland is one of those things you have to live through to truly understand. Attempting to just describe the event ... Read More

American Idol host Ryan Seacrest has a short - but very memorable - scene in Universal Pictures' Knocked Up, the funniest film of 2007 (sorry Hot Fuzz). At Knocked ... Read More

For fans who were willing to stand in a line for hours and hours and then stand along the lengthy red carpet set up down Disneyland's Main Street, the Pirates ... Read More

Luke Wilson makes his directorial debut with The Wendell Baker Story, a twisted comedy about a good-natured con man who turns his life around after spending time behind bars. Luke ... Read More

Prince Charming (voiced by Rupert Everett) is back and looking for revenge in Shrek the Third, DreamWorks Animation’s latest entry into the world of the loveable green ogre and his ... Read More

Legendary actress Julie Andrews and Cameron Diaz, one of Hollywood’s most in-demand stars, provide the now familiar voices of mother and daughter characters Fiona and the Queen in Shrek 2 ... Read More

Masi Oka, the breakout star from this year’s hottest TV show Heroes, took home the Best Supporting Actor on Television Award from the Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror ... Read More

Mike Myers reprises the voice of the lovable ogre Shrek and Antonio Banderas is back as that suave cat Puss In Boots in the animated family comedy, Shrek the Third. ... Read More

The Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) announced a major change to the movie rating system today. In order to better provide parents with information on smoking in films, ... Read More

The re-introduction of a killer virus? Check. Loads of guts and gore? Check. Innocents in peril? Check. Decent acting and effects? Check and check. All the ingredients are there but ... Read More

Ocean's Thirteen stars George Clooney, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, and Don Cheadle and producer Jerry Weintraub have founded the International Rescue Committee for Not On Our Watch, a charitable group ... Read More

Hard-working actor Christian Bale will next be seen in the dramatic film Rescue Dawn co-starring Steve Zahn and directed by Werner Herzog. But while doing the press rounds for that ... Read More

Spidey's web snared multiple box office records over its opening weekend, pulling in an astounding $151 million (revised upward from $148) domestically over the course of three days while trouncing ... Read More

The summer of 2007 may go down in history as the summer of the sequels. Hollywood's busiest season arrives early with the May 4th release of Spider-Man 3, the first ... Read More

Sam Raimi and his co-writers Ivan Raimi and Alvin Sargent apparently adopted the more is better approach with what could be Raimi’s final film of the Spider-Man franchise. The desire ... Read More

Topher Grace plays Eddie Brock, a brash newcomer who tries to take over Peter Parker's job as the photographer for The Daily Bugle in Spider-Man 3, potentially the final film ... Read More

Sam Raimi may or may not be winding up his involvement with the Spider-Man franchise with Spider-Man 3, an action-packed, villain-filled adventure starring returning Spider-Man cast members Tobey Maguire, Kirsten ... Read More