- ‘New Moon’ wolfs down $140.7M in opening weekend
- November 23, 2009
- The vampire romance “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.
- Michael Jackson wins 4 at AMAs; Swift top artist
- November 23, 2009
- Michael Jackson made history by winning four American Music Awards on Sunday night, but he couldn’t beat Taylor Swift as the year’s favorite artist and the evening’s top winner.
- Just 2 years left: It’s not too soon to start missing Oprah
- November 21, 2009
- Is it too soon to begin missing Oprah?
- Net Worth: Failed handymen the subject of visual mockery on Web
- November 20, 2009
- I’m not good at fixing things. Sure, I can set up a home stereo system or program a VCR, but tasks that fall into the “handyman” realm are a continual mystery.
- ‘New Moon’ lighter, goofier, better directed
- November 20, 2009
- The “Twilight” soap opera continues with a lighter, goofier and far less erotically charged sequel, “New Moon,” a movie directed by a man and not a woman…
- ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ ends Monday
- November 20, 2009
- You might say our national nightmare is over. Or is it just a TV series?
- Scientists: World’s end not in 2012
- November 20, 2009
- As moviegoers across the nation watched the end of the world with the opening of “2012” last week, news of Earth’s demise spread quickly across the Web. Scientists, fed up with the misleading prophecies, quickly set the record straight with their own series of articles and a YouTube video.
- Late-night moviegoers flock to ‘New Moon’
- South Wind 12 theater sold $4,525 in advance tickets to two showings
- November 20, 2009
- More than 500 people had good reason to carouse into the creepy early-a.m. hours Friday morning: The midnight release of a vampire movie, of course.
- Teen’s tall tale makes it to small screen
- November 18, 2009
- Nothing says Christmas like the voice of William Shatner.
- End Times Entrepreneurialism: Hollywood taps into the ‘2012’ prediction for big box-office profits
- November 17, 2009
- Hollywood’s latest foray in the apocalyptic genre carries a curious title: “2012.” That’s the year popularly believed to be the end of the ancient Maya calendar. Roland Emmerich’s new movie uses the apocalyptic date as a springboard to show the end of the world on screen with a melee of CGI and special effects. While the movie “2012” has been widely panned as a shallow disaster-porn flick, the cultural phenomenon surrounding 2012 is a fascinating rabbit hole…
- ‘Madagascar’ does Christmas early
- November 17, 2009
- The computer-animated gang from a popular film franchise comes to Santa’s (Carl Reiner) rescue in “Merry Madagascar” (7 p.m., NBC), the very first holiday special of the too-early-to-be-Christmas season.
- This ‘Chef Academy’ cooks on a low flame
- November 16, 2009
- There was a time when it was enough for a chef to be recognized for the quality of his food and the popularity of his restaurants.
- ‘Prisoner’ remake more muddled than intriguing
- November 15, 2009
- The 1960s have been very, very good to AMC, whose Emmy-winning “Mad Men” transformed it from a cable channel known exclusively for classic — and sometimes not-so-classic — movies to a player in the realm of original series.
- Disney World takes steps to fight swine flu
- November 15, 2009
- How about some hand sanitizer before greeting Mickey Mouse?
- Gershon’s ‘Everything’ to make Scarlett Blanche
- November 14, 2009
- If you’re exploiting the “Gone with the Wind” take on Southern womanhood, you might as well go all the way.
- Net Worth: Accidental cult following helps remodel untidy ‘Room’
- November 13, 2009
- “Nobody knows anything.” That cautionary maxim attributed to screenwriter William Goldman (“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”) is among the most oft repeated in Hollywood.
- ‘2012’ a suitable disaster
- November 13, 2009
- Nothing like a dandy evening’s apocalypse to take the edge off recession, unemployment, Afghanistan and Glenn Beck.
- TLC, WE vie for wedding audiences
- November 13, 2009
- “Battle of the Wedding Planners” (9 p.m., TLC) increases the network’s movement into the service-as-entertainment arena, celebrating the drama and finding the comedy as caterers and bakers go about their tasks.
- Lou Dobbs resigns from CNN
- November 12, 2009
- Lou Dobbs, whose anti-immigration stance roiled controversy, has exiled himself from CNN.
- A ‘Greek’ legend made and unmade
- November 10, 2009
- The sports documentary series “30 for 30” (7 p.m., ESPN) recalls a lost media world and a larger-than-life American with “The Legend of Jimmy the Greek.”
- Lennon and McCartney versus Marx and Lenin
- November 9, 2009
- It was 20 years ago today that citizens of Berlin tore down the Berlin Wall, marking a symbolic end to the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the West.
- Supermen — at least in their minds
- November 8, 2009
- “Fanboy and Chum Chum,” which premieres this weekend on Nickelodeon, is a cartoon about two kids who live in a permanent state of playing.
- New ‘Call of Duty’ could set entertainment record
- November 8, 2009
- This holiday season’s biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil.
- Networks shake up Saturday
- November 7, 2009
- Three networks try something a little different — on Saturday night, no less, TV’s forgotten evening.
- Net Worth: Endless supply of television tunes elicits nostalgia, confusion
- November 6, 2009
- When local X 92.9 FM abruptly changed its format last month from modern rock to television theme songs, only the most mentally frail believed it to be a permanent solution.
- Visually ornate ‘Carol’ still needs human touch
- November 6, 2009
- he new Disney “A Christmas Carol” is another epic achievement in motion-capture animation, advancing the art form closer to photo-realism than “The Polar Express” or “Beowulf.”
- ’Sesame Street’ turns 40
- November 6, 2009
- Big Bird is leaving Sesame Street! That’s what he decides on the “Sesame Street” season opener.
- Korto Couture: “Project Runway” designer Korto Momolu brings her everyday chic to Lawrence
- November 5, 2009
- Korto Momolu’s personal background is as vibrant as one of the colorful outfits which nearly won her “Project Runway.”
- TCM fetes music’s Huckleberry Friend
- November 4, 2009
- Executive producer and lifelong jazz enthusiast Clint Eastwood presents “Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s On Me” (7 p.m., TCM), a profile and appreciation of one of the most prolific lyricists of the 20th century.
- Are we ready for a ’V’ remake?
- November 3, 2009
- You can’t say ABC isn’t trying to find a big-budget replacement for “Lost,” entering its final head-scratching season in January.
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