Disney's live action 'Beauty and the Beast' gets a date with destiny

Posted by · 1:37 am · March 17th, 2015

Bill Condon has his cast and a March 2017 release date which gives Disney two years to get the merchandising machine ready.

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Sandra Bullock and George Clooney take 'Gravity' to New York

Posted by · 11:21 pm · October 1st, 2013

Sandra Bullock, George Clooney and Alfonso Cuaron celebrated the New York premiere of “Gravity” along with some, um, younger guests including Emma Watson and Katie Holmes.

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Roundup: John Singleton on who should (and shouldn't) direct black-themed cinema

Posted by · 1:21 am · September 20th, 2013

Also: And the winner is… In Contention.

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Tell us what you thought of 'The Bling Ring'

Posted by · 8:37 am · June 21st, 2013

Sofia Coppola’s latest goes on wide release today.

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Tell us what you thought of 'This is the End'

Posted by · 4:28 pm · June 11th, 2013

Seth Rogen and friends face the apocalypse today.

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Cannes Review: Sofia Coppola flips the celebrity mirror in taut, smart 'The Bling Ring'

Posted by · 2:30 am · May 16th, 2013

Un Certain Regard opener is worthy of a Competition slot.

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Emma Watson and fellow 'Bling Ring' stars introduce new clip on MTV

Posted by · 3:28 am · April 13th, 2013

Sofia Coppola’s latest closed out the channel’s Sneak Peek Week.

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New poster for Sofia Coppola's 'The Bling Ring' throws a lot of shade(s)

Posted by · 6:08 pm · April 11th, 2013

Emma Watson stars in the true-life teen heist movie.

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Emma Watson gets rebellious in slick teaser for Sofia Coppola's 'The Bling Ring'

Posted by · 11:40 am · March 8th, 2013

The latest from the Oscar-winning writer-director opens on June 14.

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A24 sets summer releases for 'Spectacular Now' and 'The Bling Ring'

Posted by · 4:37 pm · February 28th, 2013

Both films will hit screens in the summer.

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'Argo' takes top honors from San Diego Film Critics, 'Perks' gets some love

Posted by · 6:20 pm · December 11th, 2012

Critics go their own way with awards for Michelle Williams and Emma Watson.

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'Zero Dark Thirty' wins Best Picture and Best Director from the Boston Society of Film Critics

Posted by · 12:06 pm · December 9th, 2012

The Boston Society of Film Critics has joined the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Board of Review in crowning “Zero Dark Thirty” the year’s best film. Kathryn Bigelow won Best Director while Daniel Day-Lewis (“Lincoln”) and Emmanuelle Riva (“Amour”) won top acting honors.

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Interview: Stephen Chbosky on Pittsburgh toughness and 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'

Posted by · 11:19 am · September 5th, 2012

When you’ve written a hit novel that has taken on a life of its own and become a beloved modern classic, translating it to film might render a bit of nervousness — particularly if you’re taking on the task yourself.

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With 'The Impossible' and 'Perks,' Summit has a one-two awards season punch

Posted by · 7:15 am · August 21st, 2012

Bayona and Chbosky bring exciting visions to two completely different stories.

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