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  • "Avatar" a triumph of technology, storytelling

    Reuters – Fri Dec 11, 2:11 am ET  
    Canadian director James Cameron and U.S. actress Sigourney Weaver... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A dozen years later, James Cameron has proven his point: He is king of the world. Full Story »

  • "Avatar" wows early movie reviewers

    Reuters – Thu Dec 10, 9:10 pm ET  
    A battle sequence is shown in a scene from the upcoming James... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director James Cameron's long-awaited "Avatar" wowed critics at its London premiere on Thursday, with some early reviewers calling it "jaw-dropping," "mind-blowing" and a game-changer in Hollywood for its digital effects. Full Story »

  • "Jacksons" reality show short on spontaneity

    Reuters – Thu Dec 10, 1:29 am ET  

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Faced with the loss of a beloved brother who also was an international icon, it seems unlikely that most folks would decide, mere months later, to sign up for a cable reality show. Full Story »

  • Classic film receives clever stage treatment

    Reuters – Tue Dec 8, 9:31 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Screen-to-stage adaptations have become a theatrical staple in recent years, and leave it to the Brits to do it with far more imagination than we. Full Story »

  • Broken Lizard serves up mild comedy with "Salmon"

    Reuters – Wed Dec 9, 4:03 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Once upon a time, specifically January 2001, Broken Lizard was poised to become the next big comedy supergroup a la Monty Python or the Kids in the Hall. Full Story »

  • "Nine" makes awkward transition to screen

    Reuters – Mon Dec 7, 10:04 pm ET  
    (L-R) Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Nicole Kidman, director Rob... Reuters

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Any number of movies have served as the basis for stage musicals -- even "Gone With the Wind" was bravely attempted, though with predictable results. Full Story »

  • Mamet's "Race" more entertaining than insightful

    Reuters – Mon Dec 7, 2:12 am ET  
    Actor James Spader poses for a portrait during a media day for... Reuters

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Fans of the television series "Boston Legal" would be well advised to head to David Mamet's new play "Race," in which James Spader is once again doing a crackerjack job of portraying a ruthless lawyer. Full Story »

  • Vampire spoof "Transylmania" scares up few laughs

    Reuters – Fri Dec 4, 9:03 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - For those of you who have been desperately awaiting the latest comic opus from David and Scott Hillenbrand, the creators of "National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze" and its sequel "National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2: Full Story »

  • "Breaking Point" dulled by familiar plot

    Reuters – Fri Dec 4, 9:02 pm ET  

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - From its generic title to its overly familiar plot line to its B-list cast, "Breaking Point" has the feel of a late-night entry on Cinemax, which no doubt will be its fate sooner rather than later. Full Story »

  • "Armored" abounds in heist-movie cliches

    Reuters – Fri Dec 4, 9:02 pm ET  

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The tough-guy mugs of Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne and Fred Ward aren't the only familiar aspects of "Armored," an old-school heist movie that doesn't exactly reinvent the genre. Full Story »

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