Big Hollywood

Chuck Lorre’s veteran sitcom Two and a Half Men isn’t a button-pushing comedy in the All in the Family mold–even if Lorre himself often makes news with his Vanity Card pronouncements. That may change during its final season on CBS,

A trio of new releases set their sights on the top spot, but who has the edge to win? The race to be Summer’s top grossing domestic film is also getting tight. Maleficent, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Transformers:

Even though he comes from the small western Massachusetts town of Greenfield, Penn Jillette of the Las Vegas duo of Penn & Teller is not exactly what one might call an outdoors enthusiast. “No, no! Never!,” he tells Breitbart News.

Writers Alex Kurtzman (“Transformers,” “Star Trek,” “Amazing Spider-Man”) and Chris Morgan (“Fast and Furious’ series) will oversee the franchising and reboot of Universal Studios classic monsters, Deadline reports. The idea is to not only revive Dracula, The Frankenstein Monster, The

(AFP) US blues legend Johnny Winter has died aged 70 in a hotel room in Switzerland, according to a statement on his official Facebook page. “His wife, family and bandmates are all saddened by the loss of their loved one

The Purge: Anarchy doubles down on the liberal themes hinted at in the first installment, according to the first wave of reviews. And critics don’t seem to mind. In fact, they claim the overt class warfare and enmity toward wealthy

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., July 16 (UPI)–Britney Spears and her beau David Lucado accidentally walked out on a $30 bill at a Cheeckcake Factory in California. TMZ reports the “Work Bitch” singer told staffers after her meal that her bodyguard would

The spiritual connection between authors C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, one that inspired some of the most profound storytelling of the 20th century, is the inspiration for an upcoming film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. London- and Brisbane-based Attractive Films’

You would think that after numerous embarrassments over the years, members of the Republican Party could grab hold of the reality that unauthorized use of anything involving popular culture will result in an embarrassing cease and desist request. This is

TEXARKANA, Texas (AP) — A Texas actress who sent ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and the New York mayor then tried to blame the crime on her soon-to-be ex-husband was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday. A

Directed by Michael Winner in 1974, “Death Wish” is about a successful liberal New York architect turning to vigilantism as a way to work through his grief after his wife is raped and murdered by home-invading street thugs. With his

NEW YORK (AP) — The Broadway musical “Rocky” is hanging up its gloves after being battered at the box office. Producers said Tuesday that the show will play its final performance at the Winter Garden Theatre on Aug. 17, after

Larry King, call your lawyer. Jon Stewart just threw your best softballs at probable presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Tuesday night. Stewart, who occasionally holds a liberal’s feet to the fire on his otherwise progressive Daily Show, went the soft and

Like a junkie, I’m always looking for the next TV high — the sweet addiction that comes from losing yourself in 15 straight episodes of “24,” “Breaking Bad,” “The Sopranos,” “The Shield” over a weekend. Damon Lindelof is one of

You won’t see it on his CNBC reality show The Profit when it returns with new episodes Oct. 14, but Beirut-born and Miami-raised Marcus Lemonis is putting a lot of laid-off people back to work. When he’s not busy as

One of the three Saturday Night Live cast members who lost their jobs this week took the news with, well, humor. Brooks Wheelan sent out the following Tweet after learning he wouldn’t be returning to the show for a second

Nadine Gordimer, the South African Nobel laureate who used literature to resist apartheid, has died at the age of 90. Gordimer remained productive, and controversial, well into her latter years. She is being celebrated, and rightly so, for her immense

LOS ANGELES, July 15 (UPI)–Rihanna came under fire on Twitter after tweeting — and later deleting — “#FreePalestine” Tuesday Morning. While the singer has failed to explain the situation herself, a source told TMZ that, “She deleted it because it

Is this what CBS had in mind when the network hired Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman? For now, Colbert is still toiling away on Comedy Central, where his awkwardly conceived conservative character continues to play defense for President Barack

LOS ANGELES, July 15 (UPI)–Sandra Bullock came face-to-face with her stalker Joshua Corbett when he broke into the actress’ home on June 8. In search warrant documents granting access to Corbett’s house — obtained by TMZ — officials mention a

A new report says an alarming number of Disney World employees have been arrested in recent years for alleged child sex offences. Thanks to tactics similar to ones used on TVs To Catch a Predator, law enforcement officials have snared

Yesterday was the 45th anniversary of the release of “Easy Rider,” the low-budget ($360,000) feature that made a fortune ($41 million), changed Hollywood forever, and mythologized the counter-culture. The late Dennis Hopper directed; he also co-starred and wrote the screenplay

Archie is dead, and comic book fans may not recognize Thor the next time they see him. Or rather, the next time they see her. Marvel Comics used the ABC show The View Tuesday to announce it had changed the

It’s a shame that like the rest of the media, film reviewers are largely made up of those completely out of touch with the everyday American. There are exceptions, but too few to mention. Eventually, the Left corrupts every institution

The critics who judge film are wildly left. That’s obvious from their glowing reviews for any leftist film with even the mildest touch of art; it’s glaringly obvious from their reviews of Dinesh D’Souza’s latest documentary, America. Here are just