CANNES: Boos rang out at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for a blood-spattered revenge tale starring Ryan Gosling as a US fugitive running a Bangkok drugs racket and Kristin Scott Thomas as a cross between “Lady Macbeth and Donatella Versace.”“Only God Forgives” left ...

LOS ANGELES (TS): Angelina Jolie is playing her late mother in a new movie biopic. The actress - who last week revealed she’d undergone a double mastectomy op - will be portraying Marcheline Bertrand in a project funded by her partner Brad Pitt’s Plan B production company. Her mother ...

NEW YORK: Jennifer Lopez will feature her divorce from Marc Anthony in her 3D concert movie.The ‘On the Floor’ hitmaker is following in the footsteps of stars such as Justin Bieber and Katy Perry by releasing a documentary-style film focusing on her ‘Dance Again World Tour’ ...

NEW YORK: Researchers at IBM have created the world’s smallest movie by manipulating single atoms on a copper surface. The stop-motion animation uses a few dozen carbon atoms, moved around with the tiny tip of what is called a scanning tunnelling microscope (STM). It would take about 1,000 of ...

PARIS: A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse will feature unseen footage of the late star, the company handling its sale at the Cannes film fest said. Focus Features International said it would be taking the as yet untitled film to next month’s Riviera movie extravaganza. The five-time ...

HOLLYWOOD: Simon Cowell has revealed plans to make and star in an animated movie. The Syco boss, who is known to be a huge fan of The Flintstones, has sold a feature-length script to a studio after working on it for ten years."I have an animation movie I have just sold. It's my concept. It's an ...

LOS ANGELES DS - One Direction has unveiled a new poster for their upcoming movie This Is Us. Directed by Morgan Spurlock, the documentary and concert movie is released in 3D at cinemas on Aug 29 in the UK, and a day later in the US. Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Liam ...

LOS ANGELES - The comic book superheroes of “The Avengers” and comedy romance “Silver Linings Playbook” ruled at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday on a night packed with irreverent jokes and sneak peeks of some of the year’s biggest upcoming films.“The ...

NEW YORK : Reportedly, a movie ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ is upcoming 2012 American action thriller directed and co-produced by Kathryn Bigelow with screenplay by Mark Boal. The film chronicles American efforts to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. According to sources, Obama administration ...

KARACHI- MQM Chief Altaf Hussain has said sacrilegious film is a total denial of the principles of freedom of expression.He was talking to the chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council Allama Tahir Ashrafi on telephone. Altaf expressed grave concerns on the increasing wave of religious extremism, ...

LAHORE – The Azmat-e-Rehmatul-lil-Aalameen Conference, participated by Ulema and Mashaikh-e-Islam of all schools of thought, expressed its anger and resentment against the anti-Islam film against the Holy Prophet (PBUH). The conference, presided over by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, ...

LAHORE – Terming blasphemous movie a part of crusade imposed on Muslims, participants of Nizam-e-Sharia Convention have demanded of the United Nations to promulgate a law to give death sentence to those committing the heinous crime.They urged rulers of Muslim countries to disassociate from ...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has appealed to the United Nations to frame laws to stop publication and circulation of blasphemous material against Islam.Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Wednesday‚ he said the blasphemous movie is a conspiracy against the personality of our holy ...

PARIS - Arthouse directors and Hollywood royalty will converge on the French Riviera for 2 weeks from Wednesday as the Cannes Film Festival rolls out the red carpet for the giants and mavericks of the movie galaxy. David Cronenberg, Ken Loach and Michael Haneke are among the 22 int’l ...

A Sussex film fan has gone back to the future by creating a replica of the world famous Delorean car from the 1980s movie trilogy. Brian O’Neill, 58, of Bognor Regis, has spent thousands on making what he says is the only complete replica of the car in Britain. He even dons a wig and white ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) Walt Disney Co shares fell 1 percent in after hour trading on Monday after the company said it expects mega-budget science-fiction movie “John Carter” will lose about $200 million in the current quarter. The company issued the forecast in a statement that projected ...

TAYLOR Kitsch (from "Friday Night Lights") plays a Civil War veteran who finds himself on Mars caught up in all sorts of interplanetary fighting in "John Carter."The original story was penned by Edgar Rice Burroughs 100 years ago. Now it's a 3D epic, from the folks who brought us "WALL-E," and is ...

LOS ANGELES “John Carter,” the 3D space adventure film that opens on Saturday, was supposed to be the Walt Disney Co’s latest franchise movie, a blockbuster on par with “Cars” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” that generates profits beyond the film to ...

NEW YORK - The filming of Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow's project focusing on the hunt for Osama bin Laden is expected to be shifted to Jordan after a flurry of protests in India by Hindu radicals and Muslims -- each community for different reasons, The Wall Street Journal reported ...

NEW DELHI - Hindu activists on Friday disrupted shooting for Oscar-winner Kathryn Bigelow’s movie on the hunt for Osama bin Laden, protesting the use of Indian locations to portray Pakistan. Members of the hardline Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) stormed the set in Chandigarh - the northern ...

LOS ANGELES - “Safe House,” a CIA-based thriller starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, topped the North American box office over the weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday.“Safe House” earned $24 million in ticket receipts from Friday through Sunday, narrowly ...

LOS ANGELES  - Daniel Radcliffe has distanced himself from taking on the lead role in director David Yates’s Doctor Who movie. Yates - who directed Radcliffe in his final four Harry Potter outings - confirmed the project late last year. When asked if he would be interested in ...

LOS ANGELES  - Silent movie “The Artist” was given yet another Hollywood award Tuesday — though this one not from the Oscars or Golden Globes organizers, but from city fathers in Tinseltown itself.The cast and crew of the French-directed movie received the “Made in ...

Keira Knightley needs to have a “really nice time” after filming dark roles. The ‘Dangerous Method’ actress doesn’t find acting particularly therapeutic, and admits she needs to properly relax at the end of a day’s work in order to stop her roles making her ...

KATE Beckinsale’s ‘Underworld: Awakenings’ triumphed in a surprisingly close fight at this weekend’s domestic box office against the World War II aerial epic ‘Red Tails’.‘Underworld’ finished at the top spot with 25.4 million dollars in a ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Venice film festival has rediscovered its movie mojo this year, putting high costs and growing competition from Toronto aside to provide a line-up full of hotly anticipated titles and big Hollywood stars. George Clooney, a regular favourite on the Lido island where the worlds ...

VANESSA Hudgens has turned from a chic-looking girl to a frumpy rebel for her role as a homeless teen in new movie "Gimme Shelter". The "Bandslam" movie beauty was spotted with an unflattering look on the set of the film in Newark, NJ on July 14. Usually having her long locks perfectly groomed, the ...

ACTOR Elijah Wood blames his time on the Lord of the Rings trilogy for turning him into a serial thief The actor, famous for his role as heroic Hobbit Frodo Baggins says his collection of movie set swag started with his old characters most famous prop. I was actually given the ring from Lord of ...

Actor Shia Labeouf clashed with Tom Hardy on the set of their new movie The Wettest County In The World after a bad joke ended in a physical fight. The Transformers star admits he struggled to bond with Inception actor Hardy while shooting the upcoming Depression-era crime drama and tensions came ...

LAHORE The photoset of the first Lollywood movie of 2011, 'Khamosh Raho, was organized at Metropole Cinema on Wednesday. The movie would be showcased from June 10. The ceremony was largely attended by artists, producers, directors and media men. A number of Lollywood celebrities including Syed ...