May 29, 2009
10 Years of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
Ten years ago this month, excitement reached fever pitch ahead of the release of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. After 16 years without a Star Wars film in cinemas, an entire generation got ready to experience the magic of George Lucas'... More...

December 05, 2008
UK Critics Consensus: Writers Warm to Madagascar 2; UK Critics Liked Lakeview Terrace
With thirteen new releases in the UK cinemas this weekend, let Rotten Tomatoes help you sort the tinsel from the turkeys. We have animals on the loose in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, and Samuel L Jackson on the loose as a crazed LA cop in Lakeview... More...

November 10, 2008
Ricky Gervais - RT's Dinner and the Movies Interview - Chapter 1
We continue our series of extended interviews by spending an hour in the company of Britain's funniest man. With a new chapter every day this week, today Gervais talks about reviews, being Certified Fresh, the highlights and lowlights of the Emmys... More...

November 06, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Kids Set to Escape 2 Africa This Weekend
Bursting into theaters across North America on Friday is the toon sequel Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa which looks to keep the recent wave of kidpic hits going strong. For those not interested in animated zoo animals, two R-rated buddy comedies also... More...

November 04, 2008
Exclusive: Ricky Gervais to Travel to Hollywood with Extras
Could Andy Millman be hoping to make it big in Hollywood and rub shoulders with Al Pacino in a new return to Ricky Gervais' comedy hit Extras? Gervais certainly thinks so. More...

September 18, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Sam and Dane Face Off With New Pics
Another four-pack of films heads into the multiplexes on Friday only this time there are some choices for the under-25 set. Leading the way are the Samuel L. Jackson cop film Lakeview Terrace and Dane Cook's romantic comedy My Best Friend's Girl.... More...

July 28, 2008
Spirit's Funny Side, Effects Shown at Comic-Con
Castmembers Samuel L. Jackson, Gabriel Macht, and Jamie King joined director Frank Miller at Comic-Con to share new footage of Frank Miller's upcoming comic book adaptation, The Spirit. Were fans wowed? More...

April 28, 2008
RT Interview: Jon Favreau on Iron Man, Effective CGI and the New Marvel Movies
The actor and director tells RT how to deliver the ultimate fanboy superhero movie, what to expect from Iron Man future and why listening to the online fans is important. More...

April 24, 2008
Exclusive: Favreau on Iron Man's Surprises and Two More Movies
The film's buried secrets are revealed to RT and hints at what to expect from the man's planned two sequels emerge. But what about Sam Jackson's Nick Fury? More...

April 23, 2008
Trailer Bulletin: Will Eisner's The Spirit (Plus New Eva Mendes and Scarlett Johansson Art!)
What happens in Sin City, doesn't stay in Sin City...at least, not when Frank Miller's at the helm. Watch the new teaser trailer from Miller's presentation of Will Eisner's 1940s-era comic strip The Spirit and take a peek at Eva Mendes and... More...

March 16, 2008
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Horton Hears Cash Registers Ring at Box Office
North American film fans heard the call of the elephant and stampeded to the box office to see the animated Dr. Seuss pic Horton Hears a Who, which enjoyed the largest opening weekend of the year so far. More...

March 13, 2008
Top Ten Death Proof Exploitation Films: the films that wouldn’t die.
Exploitation films are B-grade gold for those who like it rough, sleazy and thrill-packed. More...

February 27, 2008
Frank Miller Really, Really Likes His Spirit Cast
Wondering what's going on behind the scenes with Frank Miller's The Spirit? Please allow the director to fill you in. More...

February 14, 2008
Box Office Preview: Four New Candidates Arrive For Presidents' Day
The annual convergence of the Valentine's Day and Presidents' Day holidays has lead to a unique situation this year as studios are all releasing their wide openers on Thursday hoping for strong five-day starts for their pictures. More...

February 14, 2008
Doug Liman Talks Valerie Plame Biopic
Doug Liman's latest project, the Hayden Christensen/Samuel L. Jackson sci-fi actioner Jumper, hasn't even hit theaters yet -- but he's already talking about what's next for him. More...

January 22, 2008
William Hurt Sheds Light on Iron Man/Incredible Hulk Crossover
An Avengers movie starring the principals from various Marvel-related superhero films still seems highly unlikely -- but if it never comes to pass, it won't be because the studio failed to lay the groundwork for an eventual crossover. More...

December 07, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Dark Knight Pics And First Poster, X-Files 2 Plot Leaked?
In this week's Ketchup, the Dark Knight engine continues to churn out bits and pieces, as some new stills and the first official poster hit the web, and some possible X-Files 2 plot spoilers mysteriously appear. More...

November 30, 2007
Samuel L. Jackson Rocks the Cradle
Once you've co-starred in an action "comedy" with Eugene Levy, the only way to go is up -- or so you'd think. Samuel L. Jackson, apparently, has other ideas. More...

October 10, 2007
The Jumper Exclusive Trailer is Here!
RT's got the exclusive premiere of the Doug Liman's thriller Jumper, starring Hayden Christensen and Samuel L. Jackson. Click on to watch all the teleporting, sci-fi warfare goodness! More...

October 08, 2007
Jumper Trailer Premiere Coming!
"For almost as long as there have been 'Jumpers' there have been those that hunt them." Tune in to RT on Wednesday for the exclusive premiere of the sci-fi thriller Jumper, starring Hayden Christensen and Samuel L. Jackson! More...

September 24, 2007
Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac are Soul Men
If everything works out the way it's supposed to, Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac will be bringing some vintage Stax soul to the big screen. More...

August 27, 2007
New Release Dates for Hitman, The Spirit
If you're an action fan, chances are you've got your eye on Timothy Olyphant's Hitman and Frank Miller's The Spirit -- and Slashfilm is here to help you pencil in the appropriate dates on your filmgoing calendar. More...

August 23, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: War Leads Army of New Releases
Action stars Jet Li and Jason Statham face off this weekend in the new crime thriller War which leads a flood of new releases pouring into North American multiplexes trying to catch the final dollars of the summer movie season. More...

August 22, 2007
Eva Mendes Has The Spirit
After playing it close to the vest for months, Frank Miller's camp has lately unleashed a flood of casting news about the director's adaptation of Will Eisner's The Spirit. First came word that Gabriel Macht would play the title role, and face off... More...

August 17, 2007
Scarlett Johansson Adds Frank Miller's The Spirit To Busy Slate
With a Hollywood strike looming, folks in the industry are locking down projects as quickly as they can -- including Scarlett Johansson, who, The Hollywood Reporter tells us, has not one, not two, but three upcoming films. More...

August 16, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Make Way for McLovin
Carrying some major buzz into the marketplace, Sony's teen comedy Superbad hits the multiplexes this weekend aiming to bring in some big business from horny young adults looking for a spark to get rid of their end-of-summer blues. More...

August 03, 2007
Frank Miller's Spirit Gets Its Star
Since being confirmed as the writer and director for 2009's live-action adaptation of the classic Will Eisner comic The Spirit, Frank Miller has resisted naming the actor who will be strapping on the domino mask, fedora, and gloves for the title... More...

July 24, 2007
Hilary Swank Lands an Iron Man Role?
If the already stellar cast and a cameo by Samuel L. Jackson isn't enough to keep the "Iron Man" fans interested, get this: Two-time Oscar Winner Hilary Swank has just signed on for a (small) role. More...

July 19, 2007
Kate Beckinsale to Topline Lurie's Valerie Plame Pic
Film critic turned film maker Rod Lurie will write and direct "Nothing But the Truth" for the Yari Film Group. Semi-based on actual events, it'll be about a newspaper report who "outs" a CIA agent and refuses to divulge her sources. More...

June 22, 2007
Sam Jackson as Nick Fury in "Iron Man"?
As if I weren't already geeked out enough over next summer's "Iron Man," now comes a very cool piece of gossip / early news... More...

June 21, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Evan Shall Lead the Way
Universal looks to score its first number one hit in nearly a year this weekend with the new Steve Carell comedy "Evan Almighty" which hits the multiplexes on Friday targeting a broad family audience. More...

June 15, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: An Early "Transformers" Reaction, "Thor" To Hit The Big Screen, The Charming New "Saw 4" Poster, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, an Aussie reviewer gave an enthusiastic review after an advance screening of "Transformers," that Norse god known as "Thor" will be the next superhero to get the celluloid treatment, and the "Saw... More...

June 13, 2007
Sam Jackson Gearing Up for Another "Long Kiss Goodnight"?
From the "sequels we never thought we'd be talking about" department... More...

May 18, 2007
Frank Miller Sees Sam Jackson as His "Spirit" Villain
Frank Miller's wasting no time in making his decisions known regarding "The Spirit." He just told a bunch of people that he wants Samuel L. Jackson to play the villainous "Octopus" character. More...

March 05, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Audiences Ride with Wild Hogs at #1
Moviegoers rallied behind the star-driven comedy "Wild Hogs," which raced to number one at the North American box office, zooming past all expectations from Disney. Meanwhile, Viacom saw less-than-stellar debuts from its serial killer... More...

March 01, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Wild Hogs" Aims to Run Over "Ghost Rider"
One super hero on a motorcycle looks to get replaced by four middle-aged bikers at the number one spot at the North American box office this weekend. More...

March 01, 2007
Critical Consensus: "Wild Hogs" Is Cinematic Roadkill; Good Signs for "Zodiac"; "Black Snake Moan" Sings
This week at the movies, we've got middle-aged bikers ("Wild Hogs," starring John Travolta) astrologically-minded killers ("Zodiac," starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Robert Downey Jr.), and some southern-fried pulp ("Black... More...

March 01, 2007
RT Talks With "Black Snake Moan"'s Craig Brewer
RT sat down with "Black Snake Moan" director Craig Brewer at the Sundance Film Festival. The film opens wide on Friday; check out excerpts below! More...

February 15, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Ghost Rider Leads Gang of New Flicks
Five new films, each targeting its own audience, cram into North American multiplexes giving moviegoers plenty of entertainment options over the four-day Presidents' Day holiday weekend. More...

February 06, 2007
Photo Gallery Update Bonanza! "Ghost Rider," "Black Snake Moan," "300" and More!
We've got pics from the biggest upcoming flicks in updated galleries for "Ghost Rider," "Black Snake Moan," "Dead Silence," "Zodiac," and this spring's highly anticipated swords-and-sandals battlefest,... More...

January 30, 2007
Sundance Interview: RT Talks With "Black Snake Moan"'s Craig Brewer
Craig Brewer first rocked Sundance in 2005 with "Hustle & Flow," a rap underdog story that took home the festival's audience award. Now he's back with "Black Snake Moan," a tale of sin, redemption and the blues starring... More...

January 30, 2007
Sundance Reviews: Short and Sweet, A Review Roundup
We know some of you hate reading those cumbersome long reviews, so here's a gaggle of Sundance screening write-ups in three sentences or less. See if you can look forward to "Resurrecting the Champ," "Angel-A," "King of... More...

January 25, 2007
Sundance Review: “Black Snake Moan” Is Red Hot; “Year of the Dog” Is Quirky And Warm
Read on for short reviews of films playing at Sundance: "Black Snake Moan," starring Christina Ricci, Samuel L. Jackson, and Justin Timberlake, is a powerful tale of sin, redemption, and the blues, and "Year of the Dog,"... More...

January 19, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Spider-Man 3's" Venomous Action Figure, "Alien Vs. Predator 2's" Preview Pic, Kevin Smith's Horror Trip, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, the requisite "Spider-Man 3" tidbit came in the form of an action figure, and "Alien Vs. Predator 2" joined the fray with a preview photo of its own. More...

December 15, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: "Bourne's" Identity, "Pirates 3" Pics, Awesome "300" Trailer, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Jason Bourne will discover his true identity in 2007 in "The Bourne Ultimatum," we've finally got some non-pirated pictures of the third "Pirates of the Caribbean," and we get to marvel at the all-new... More...

December 14, 2006
Box Office Guru Preview: Dragons and Webs Duke It Out at Theaters
Hollywood studios try to inject some juice into the North American box office this weekend by unleashing three big new releases aimed at getting people back into the habit of going to the movies. More...

December 14, 2006
Critical Consensus: "Charlotte's Web" Is Good, Indeed; Smith Is Strong, "Pursuit" Less So; "Eragon" Gets Burned
This week at the movies, we've got a barnyard full of talking animals ("Charlotte's Web," starring Dakota Fanning and the voices of Julia Roberts and Robert Redford), a real-life rags-to-riches story ("The Pursuit of... More...

December 01, 2006
"Black Snake Moan," Dakota's Controversial Role, and Shelley's "Waitress" Among Star-Filled Lineup at Sundance '07
Obviously you'll find a few hundred movies to pick through at every Sundance Film Festival, but the ones people want to know about FIRST generally fall under two categories: The "Premiere" picks and the "Spectrum" selections.... More...

November 08, 2006
The People's Choices Have Been Made
Everyone always says The Oscars would be better if "normal people" were allowed to vote on them. And yet every year, The People's Choice Awards Nominations are embarrassingly silly. More...

November 03, 2006
The Weekly Ketchup: RT's Halloween Movie Countdown, Another "Spider-Man" Villain, "Superman" Sequel News, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Rotten Tomatoes counted down the best reviewed horror films just in time for Halloween, "Spider-Man 3" has another villain onboard, and "Superman" will return again. More...

September 10, 2006
TORONTO: Blog Day 2 -- "Fiction," "Babel," and the Flaming Lips Live!!
On Day Two of the Toronto International Film Festival, your humble Tomato correspondents finally got into the swing of things. We saw some particularly strong films ("Babel," "Deliver Us From Evil"), hit a red carpet, and went... More...

September 07, 2006
Box Office Guru Preview: Covenant Brings Evil to Theaters
After welcoming in four new wide releases per week for seven straight weekends, the North American box office slows it down a bit on Friday with only one saturation release and a pair of moderate national bows. More...

August 20, 2006
Box Office Wrapup: Snakes Opens at #1, But Lacks Bite
Samuel L. Jackson's much-talked-about thriller Snakes on a Plane landed in first place at the North American box office this weekend, but lacked the kind of bite that was expected given all the media attention and internet buzz that surrounded the... More...

August 18, 2006
Critical Consensus: Now Boarding, "Snakes on a Plane." Destination: Fresh!
"Snakes on a Plane," the movie with the greatest title since "Dude, Where's My Car?", has captured the imagination of the blogosphere. But now that it's finally hitting theaters, does "SoaP" live up to the buzz? More...

August 17, 2006
Box Office Preview: "Snakes" Prepares For Takeoff
This weekend Samuel L. Jackson looks to seize control of the muthaf*ckin' box office with his new muthaf*ckin' film "Snakes on a Plane" which invades theaters on a wave of internet buzz. More...

August 17, 2006
Critical Consensus: "SOAP," "Material Girls" Not Screened; "Accepted" Denied; "Sunshine" Shines
This week at the movies, we've got snakes.... on a plane ("Snakes on a Plane," starring Samuel L. Jackson), slackers on a campus ("Accepted," starring Justin Long), and Duffs on the screen ("Material Girls," starring... More...

August 16, 2006
Sam Jackson Planning "Snakes On A Plane" Sequel?
Perhaps it was just a moment of inspired movie promotion, but when Samuel L. Jackson appeared on "The Daily Show" last night to talk "Snakes On A Plane," he hinted at the inevitable: "Snakes On A Plane 2"! More...

August 14, 2006
"Ocean," "Dead," and "1408" Enlist New Cast Members
It's a pretty slow news day, so why not share a few of the latest casting tidbits from a sequel ("Ocean's Thirteen"), a remake ("Day of the Dead"), and a Stephen King adaptation ("1408")? More...

August 11, 2006
Hayden Christensen "Jumps" Back into Sci-Fi
After playing Anakin Skywalker in "Attack of the Clones" and "Revenge of the Sith," Hayden Christensen was expected to fade out of the limelight and eventually become a really easy Trivial Pursuit question, but it looks like... More...

August 11, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: "Halo," "The Dark Knight," "Sin City 2," and More!
This week in Ketchup: Christian Bale shares his thoughts on the new "Batman Begins" sequel title, the casting of Heath Ledger as The Joker, and when we can expect him in the Dark Knight's cowl. Oh Bats, we wish we knew how to quit you. More...

August 02, 2006
"Snakes on a Plane" Safety Video
Whew, this safety video couldn't have come at a better time, what with "Snakes on a Plane" scheduled invade in just two weeks. (Yes, finally.) It's a goofy little video clip that played at the San Diego Comic Con, and is now available... More...

July 28, 2006
Weekly Ketchup: Kevin Smith Goes On Offensive, Heath Ledger as the Joker, Simpsons Movie Scenes, And More!
This week in RT Ketchup: Kevin Smith answers critics in RT's Forums; hunky Heath Ledger may play the Joker in the next "Batman Begins"; another grotesque "Saw 3" poster has been unveiled; you'd better get your "Harry... More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Snakes on a Plane 10-min Clip Shown
A ten minutes clip of the movie was shown, with director David R. Ellis, Samuel L. Jackson, and snake handler Jules Sylvester on hand afterward to Q&A. The clip is as bad-assed as one can expect from a picture like this. And IGN FilmForce has... More...

July 12, 2006
Check Out "Snakes" On A Music Video!
It has begun. With "Snakes On A Plane" slithering into theaters next month, the Sam Jackson flick -- arguably already a cult classic -- has released its first music video from the soundtrack, full of snakes, a band called Cobra... More...

July 11, 2006
The Comic-Con is Coming!
I attend several film festivals each year, but there's always one movie-centric event that I'd really love to attend: The San Diego Comic-Con. Movie geek heaven is what I like to call it. Read on to find out why... More...

July 10, 2006
Sam L. Jackson to Chase the "Jumper"
The always-amazingly-busy Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to star in Doug Liman's "Jumper," a sci-fi action adventure that sees the actor in hot pursuit of a teen who has the very convenient power of teleportation. More...

June 27, 2006
Snakes on a TV Clip!
It's not exactly a full-blown trailer, but if you're down with the "Snakes on a Plane" thing, then this 30-second TV spot should be a fun way to spend ... 30 seconds. More...

June 23, 2006
"Snakes on a Plane" All Over the Internet!
I know some of you out there are already knee-deep in "Snakes on a Plane" overkill, and I can't say I blame you ... but me personally? I can't wait to see the flick already, and the second wave of Snake-mania has taken over the internet,... More...

June 08, 2006
Trailer Roundup: Snakes, Spiders, and Ants!
Usually we'll give you one new trailer in a Trailer Bulletin, but the clips are coming in at such a rapid clip that this time it's easier to jam 'em all together. Read on if you'd like to see some hi-res trailers for "Charlotte's Web,"... More...

June 05, 2006
2006 MTV Movie Award Winners!
I was going to try to avoid the MTV Movie Awards winners until the broadcast on June 8th, but since we at RT like to bring you the movie news while it's still relevant ... OK, here they are! More...

May 31, 2006
Snakes on a Teaser!
If, like me, you're one of those movie geeks who can't wait to see "Snakes on a Plane," then you should definitely be familiar with Snakes on a Blog by now. If not, now would be a good time to get acquainted, because the snake-obsessed... More...

May 29, 2006
CANNES: Loach's "Wind," More Euro Films Take End of Festival Prizes
While films by American directors came up empty-handed, three European entries took top honors at the end of festival awards ceremony, led by UK director Ken Loach with "The Wind That Shakes The Barley." More...

May 23, 2006
MTV Movie Awards Builds a Cast
With Hollywood's most anticipated blockbuster only weeks away and stars lining up to attend, MTV: Music Television today announced that Colin Farrell, Jessica Simpson, Kevin Spacey, Samuel L. Jackson, Amanda Bynes and Dane Cook will join the star... More...

May 10, 2006
Jackson Discusses "Snakes on a Plane" With Ellen (Includes Film Clip)
In an appearance on "Ellen," Samuel L. Jackson discussed "Snakes on a Plane," the hotly-anticipated upcoming film that features snakes... on a plane. More...

May 10, 2006
Undeterred By "Tryin'" Flop, 50 Cent Signs On For More
He didn't exactly get rich or die trying last year, but aspiring rapper-actor 50 Cent isn't letting up on his Hollywood dream; he's set to star in not one, but three upcoming projects. More...

May 04, 2006
Snakes on a Poster!
I'll admit it: Like many online movie nerds, I'm ankle deep in SOAP-fever -- "SOAP" being an acronym for "Snakes on a Plane," and not, y'know, actual soap. Now New Line's unveiled the (already cult-status) flick's new teaser... More...

April 07, 2006
Josh Hartnett Takes the Wheel with "Slevin," "Dahlia"
Josh Hartnett is still in his twenties, but he's already taken a sabbatical from the Hollywood rat race; now he's come back refocused, with the neo-noir comedy "Lucky Number Slevin," and a batch of promising projects on his slate. RT's... More...

April 05, 2006
Jackson Joins Cusack in King's Haunted "1408"
With a few new Stephen King adaptations on the way (including Desperation and Cell), Dimension is readying 1408, a ghost story about a professional "debunker" who has to deal with a seriously haunted hotel room. The flick's about to... More...

March 27, 2006
Samuel L. Jackson Joins Saget's "Penguins" Mockumentary
Sam Jackson is moving from snakes to penguins as he lends his voice to "Farce of the Penguins," a R-rated, Bob Saget-directed spoof on last year's Oscar-winning doc "March of the Penguins." More...

March 23, 2006
"Snakes on a Plane" Fever: Catch It!
One of the most entertaining movie stories of the year ... centers on a movie that doesn't hit the screens until August! By now you've no doubt heard of the upcoming Sam Jackson flick entitled "Snakes on a Plane," but EW.com just... More...

March 17, 2006
First Look At "Snakes On A Plane"!
The first trailer for the notoriously well-titled "Snakes On A Plane," which is about -- you guessed it -- snakes let loose on a plane, is making the rounds online. Check out badass Samuel L. Jackson telling a bunch of slithery reptiles... More...

March 03, 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... More...

February 16, 2006
Critical Consensus: "Eight Below" Is Above The Rest
A pack of sled dogs brave the cold ("Eight Below"). A detective works on a case with potentially explosive ramifications ("Freedomland"). A movie parodies other movies ("Date Movie"). It's this week's wide releases! More...

February 10, 2006
Sam Jackson to Return Home from Iraq
Variety reports on a new collaboration between the ever-busy Samuel L. Jackson and veteran filmmaker Irwin Winkler."Home of the Brave" will tell the tale of three American soldiers who return home from the war in Iraq, only to discover... More...

January 11, 2006
The "People's Choice" is Pure Idiocy
Whenever I share a new Top Ten List or Critic's Group Nomination list, I'm always extra careful to be fair and respectful of other peoples' opinions. But after seeing what the "People's Choice Awards" handed out for 2005's movies, I just... More...

October 20, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Freedomland
From director Joe Roth and screenwriter Richard Price comes "Freedomland," an apparently racially-charged kidnapping thriller that stars Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, and Edie Falco. Check out the brand-new trailer right here. More...

September 08, 2005
Critical Consensus: Critics Pan "Emily Rose," "The Man"
This week at the movies features two of our favorite story elements: demonic possession ("The Exorcism of Emily Rose") and fish-out-of-water-cop-buddy-action stuff ("The Man"). Will the critics see the light, or is it off to... More...

September 06, 2005
"Transporter 2" Kicks Some Labor Day Box Office Butt
Jason Statham in "Transporter 2" was the go-to guy over the holiday weekend, hauling in an estimated $20.2 million from 3,300 screens. This is a marked improvement over the debut of the original "Transporter," which opened to... More...

August 04, 2005
Who Else But Sam Jackson Could Play "Afrosamurai"?
Takashi Okazaki's comic hero "Afrosamurai" will be making his way to the big screens, and when he does ... expect the guy to look a whole lot like Samuel L. Jackson. More...

June 23, 2005
Production Wraps on Roth's "Freedomland"
Revolution Studios issued a press release that ComingSoon.net was kind enough to publicize, and here's the scoop: The Joe Roth mystery thriller "Freedlomland," which is based on the novel by screenwriter/author Richard Price ("Sea... More...

May 21, 2005
"Sith" Grossed $83.8M After Two Days
According to Showbizdata, "Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" grossed an out-of-this-galaxy $83.8M after just two days of release. "Sith" took in a record-breaking $50M on Thursday and $33.8M on Friday. More...

May 20, 2005
"Sith" Breaks Single Day Record with $50M Debut
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May 19, 2005
Critical Consensus: “Star Wars” Prequels Actually Better Reviewed Than Originals
The results are not what one might expect, based on reviews collected during the time of each trilogy’s original release dates. More...

May 12, 2005
Early Consensus: "Revenge of the Sith" May Be the Best "Star Wars" Movie
After George Lucas’s first two "Star Wars" prequels received lukewarm responses from fans, it looks like he will end the series on a triumphant and satisfying note with the concluding chapter. Early reviews from the nation’s print,... More...

May 09, 2005
Eugene Levy to Get "Cheaper" With Steve Martin
Canadian funnyman Eugene Levy will reunite with his "Bringing Down the House" co-star and director by signing on to appear in "Cheaper By the Dozen 2." Steve Martin will be returning as... More...

April 28, 2005
Critical Consensus: Long Awaited "Hitchhiker's Guide" Gets Mixed Reaction
This weekend, two big-budget, special effects extravaganzas will battle for the love of the Tomatometer. In one corner, opening in over 3000 theaters, is a film adaptation of Douglas Adams' beloved novel "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the... More...

February 23, 2005
Falco Takes a Trip to "Freedomland"
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January 25, 2005
Ice Cube Goes From Family Film to "XXX"
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January 18, 2005
Coach Carter Victorious over MLK Weekend
Audiences celebrated this Martin Luther King weekend by watching the sports drama Coach Carter starring Samuel L. Jackson. Coach Carter marks the movie debut of popular R&B singer Ashanti. The film grossed an uplifting $29.2M for the four day... More...

January 18, 2005
SPOILER: Jackson Gets Wish in New "Star Wars" Film
Samuel L. Jackson has had a lot of brushes with death in the movies, but he's going out in a blaze of glory in "Star Wars: Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith," according to the Associated Press. Jackson said he asked director George... More...

January 15, 2005
Friday Estimates: Coach Carter $8.3M, Company $4.5M, Elektra $4.5M, Stripes $3.3M
According to Showbizdata, Coach Carter starring Samuel L. Jackson won the top spot at the box office on Friday, January 15th, finally unseating Meet the Fockers three week reign. With $8.3M on Friday, Coach Carter will gross between $33-35M for... More...