2010 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEW FRONTIER ARTISTS

International Lineup to Feature Breakthrough Installations and Performances from Nao Bustamante, Gina Czarnecki, Petko Dourmana, Jens Franke and Thomas Gläser, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Eric Gradman, Michael Joaquin Grey, Ragnar Kjartansson, Kalup Linzy, Matthew...

New Moon Eclipses Twilight as The #4 Top Advance Ticket–Seller on Fandango

New Moon opens at midnight one week from tonight, but the film has already outsold its predecessor, Twilight, in total advance ticket sales on Fandango, the nation's leading movie ticketing...

20 Animated Features Line Up for 2009 Oscar® Race

Twenty features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 82nd Academy Awards®. The 20 submitted features are: “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel”
“Astro Boy”
“Battle for Terra”
“Cloudy...

Weekend Report: Moviegoers Stingy with Scrooge

by Brandon Gray Jim Carrey in A Christmas Carol It was a miserly start to the Holiday movie season as the high profile movie positioned to bring the most cheer, A Christmas...

Sundance Announces Film Festival USA

SUNDANCE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL U.S.A.,BRINGING DIRECT-FROM-FESTIVAL FILMMAKERS AND THEIR FILMS TO THEATRES IN 8 CITIES WITH SPECIAL EVENTS COINCIDING AT THE FILM FESTIVAL IN UTAHALL FOR ONE NIGHT...

2009 Montreal Cinemania French Film Festival Starts November 5th

With so many film festivals, Montreal's cinephiles are never bored. When one event ends, another is already well on its way. The Nouveau Cinema festival closed less than two weeks ago,...

This Is It, the Star Wars of Rock Documentaries

Sony Pictures upbeat “it” documentary, the triumphant return of the King of Pop **** Four Stars By Robin Rowe “Love is important,” says the late Michael Jackson in the spectacular documentary...

"Michael Jackson's This Is It" Tops Ticket Sales on Fandango

Michael Jackson’s This Is It opens on Tuesday night, with more than 1,000 showtimes already sold out on Fandango. We’ll be in line with the fans all day Tuesday and...

Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman Named Oscar® Telecast Producers

Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman will produce the 82nd Academy Awards® telecast, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announced today. This will be the first major...

65 Countries in Competition for 2009 Foreign Language Film Oscar®

— Sixty-five countries have submitted films for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category for the 82nd Academy Awards®, Academy President Tom Sherak announced today. The 2009 submissions are: Albania, “Alive!,”...