January 21, 2009
Razzies Name 2008's Worst Movie Nominees
No awards season would be complete without the Golden Raspberry Awards (AKA The Razzies), awarded each year to the very worst movies to hit Hollywood. This year's winners will be announced on Oscar weekend; could multiple-nominee The Love Guru take home top honors? See the full list of nominees after the jump.
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October 1, 2008
Five Favorite Films with Paris Hilton
Singer, actress, businesswoman...rock opera star? Paris Hilton has worn many hats during her reign as America's most famous celebutante, but her most unexpected role is about to come in the Goth rock musical Repo! The Genetic Opera. Find out what movies Paris loves after the jump!
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September 12, 2008
Hilton Doc Screens Once, Disappears from TIFF
"Paris, Not France," the Adria Petty documentary about the life and times of Paris Hilton, was pulled from the TIFF schedule under threat of legal action -- but James Rocchi was at its only screening, and he isn't shy about letting you know what he thinks.
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August 1, 2008
Zucker's Carol Targets Michael Moore
David Zucker's latest spoof -- a "low-budget indie" starring Kelsey Grammer, Dennis Hopper, Jon Voight and Paris Hilton -- will be titled An American Carol, and will center around a "a slovenly documentary filmmaker based on Oscar winner Michael Moore."
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September 24, 2007
Exclusive: Alexa Vega To Videocast from the Repo! Set
Wondering how Darren Lynn Bousman's sci-fi opera will look? Curious to see Paris Hilton cavorting around on set? You might get all that and more, Alexa Vega promises, with her behind-the-scenes video blogs from the set of Repo! The Genetic Opera.
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July 30, 2007
Paris Hilton Joins Bousman's Rock Opera
Remember how "Saw" sequel maker Darren Lynn Bousman signed a deal to do a musical called "Repo! The Genetic Opera"? Yeah, for Lionsgate. And you'll never guess who he just cast in a singing role.
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January 25, 2007
Critical Consensus: "Smokin'" Not Hot, "Release" Hardly A Catch, "Epic" and "Chocolate" Not Screened
The first month of 2007 wraps up with four eclectic releases, featuring hitmen ("Smokin' Aces", starring Ryan Reynolds, Jeremy Piven, and a million other hip thespians), sad people ("Catch and Release", starring Jennifer Garner and a hatless Kevin Smith), werewolves ("Blood and Chocolate" with Agnes Bruckner), and the almighty Crispin Glover ("Epic Movie"). What do the critics have to say?
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April 26, 2006
Get Your Goofy MTV Movie Awards Noms Right Here
You thought the awards season ended with the Oscars? Please. MTV's just gearing up for their movie awards, which will be broadcast worldwide on June 8th -- but we have all the nominations listed just a click away. (Interesting to note that not only were Paris Hilton & Rob Schneider nominated for awards, but also that "Hustle & Flow" earned three noms -- a movie produced by "MTV Films.")
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March 6, 2006
Razzie Winners (?) Announced
Fans of bad movies have The Stinkers and The Razzies to look forward to every year, and now that the latter organization has announced their winners, we can put this issue to bed and enjoy the next ten months of cinematic ineptitude.
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March 3, 2006
2005 Stinker Awards Announced!
Low budget horror film ?Alone in the Dark? took home the industry?s biggest booby prize as Hollywood?s annual anti-Oscars, The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards, dished out awards in 24 competition categories. The dishonors came courtesy of the Los Angeles-based Bad Cinema Society, a panel of movie critics and film fans which annually awards Hollywood's worst films and performances.
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February 1, 2006
Razzie Nominations Announced; Easy Targets Run for Cover
Courtesy of their official site come the annual Razzie Awards Nominations ... or as I like to call them: The Amazingly Obvious Fish in a Barrel Nominations in Which We Savage People We Don't Like, Regardless of the Quality of Their Work. Oh, and it seems the Razzers have decided to branch out an include a "Most Tiresome" category, which I happen to find pretty ironic.
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September 13, 2005
Filmjerk Report: Paris Hilton, Charlize Theron & The Rock
Filmjerk's weekly Early Report chimes in with a few new release date changes, MPAA ratings, and general movie minutiae, the funniest of which is the news that Paris Hilton's "Pledge This!" has been "indefinitely delayed." Try to stifle your chuckles, movie fans.
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July 1, 2005
In Other News...Brooke Shields, Paris & Paris, and David Lynch
Watch out, Tom Cruise -- Brooke Shields is bringing out the big guns. In an open letter published Friday in the New York Times, the actress called out her recent nemesis and "Endless Love" co-star for ranting against her use of anti-depressants following the birth of her daughter.
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May 31, 2005
In Other News...
Oscar winning director Oliver Stone had a Memorial Day weekend to remember as he was charged with a misdemeanor DUI and an unnamed drug charge late Friday night in Hollywood. Stone, who is known for his politically charged films, is developing a new crime drama, "The Night Watchman," ironically about police corruption.
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May 5, 2005
Critical Consensus: ?Crash? Garners Bullock First Fresh Film in Nearly a Decade
Two weeks before the release of the final Star Wars movie where we finally get to see Anakin Skywalker giving over to the dark side of the Force, three new wide releases will try to tempt us into forking over our money this weekend. Orlando Bloom headlines Ridley Scott?s (?Gladiator?) epic tale about a blacksmith who goes on to achieve great fame in ?Kingdom of Heaven.? Elisha Cuthbert (?24?) tries her luck in yet another horror remake, ?House of Wax.? Sandra Bullock teams up with Don Cheadle and an ensemble cast in ?Crash,? a drama about race relations. We?ll see which of these new releases will be able to seduce the nation?s print, online, and broadcast critics.
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April 4, 2005
Jason Mewes to Woo Paris Hilton?
The Hollywood Reporter brings news of what sure feels like one bizarre match-up. Jason Mewes and Paris Hilton will co-star in the romantic indie comedy "Bottoms Up," which is being produced by actor Paul Walker ("The Fast and the Furious"). THR provides us with the following synopsis: "Described as in the vein of "Swingers," the comedy drama tells the story of a Midwestern bartender (Mewes) who finds love with Hilton's character as well as money and success in Hollywood." First-timers Nick Ballo and Erik MacArthur wrote the screenplay, and MacArthur will be directing.
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