New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter announced on Wednesday that he will retire from baseball after the 2014 season. Jeter made the announcement on Facebook, writing in a letter that “the 2014 season will be my last year playing professional
LONDON (AP) — If George Clooney thought the battle over art’s rightful ownership — the subject of his World War II movie “The Monuments Men” — was in the past, he knows better now. The actor-director has touched a nerve
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9 (UPI)–“The LEGO Movie,” an animated film the voice of Will Ferrell among others, topped the weekend box office with $69.11 million in receipts. “The Monuments Men,” starring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray and Cate Blanchett
George Clooney’s new World War II film, “The Monuments Men,” has to be one of the most ill-conceived major studio releases ever. It’s not exactly a bad film or a hot mess; that would make it much more interesting –
Now we know why George Clooney’s The Monuments Men didn’t get released during Oscar Season. The World War II dramedy, directed, co-written and starring Clooney, is a mediocre ode to the men who saved many western culture masterpieces from the
Last week, Ride Along did reach three consecutive weekends at the top. Easily one of the hardest feats to accomplish in entertainment. Most impressive. This weekend features some box office highs and lows. Sensei’s weekend predictions and revenue results are
(AFP) Alfonso Cuaron and his 3D space spectacular “Gravity” edged ahead in the Oscars race when the Mexican triumphed at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) awards. “It is truly an honor, and I’m humble. I still have this kind
(AP) Fey, Poehler start Globes with punch-line spreeBy JAKE COYLEAP Film WriterTina Fey and Amy Poehler picked up where they left off, kicking off the 71st annual Golden Globes with a torrent of punch lines that lambasted Matt Damon, Meryl
Hollywood power players like Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Sean Penn routinely tout a progressive path for the U.S. When it comes time to shoot a movie, said stars often end up following a studio’s conservative path to where state
Why did Hitler crave the missing panel in the famous Ghent Altarpiece? Maybe because the Nazi’s paranormal research group thought the masterpiece contained a map to the Holy Grail. On the night of 10 April 1934, one of the twelve
George Clooney released a YouTube video on Monday supporting demonstrators in Ukraine…
Oscar-winner George Clooney is considered a generous actor, one known for his jovial on-set pranks and taste in quality projects. He’s also dismissive to the point of cruelty to those who don’t see things his way. Consider Clooney’s callous comments
(AP) NEW YORK–The release of Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street” has been pushed to Dec. 25. Paramount Pictures made the widely expected announcement Tuesday. Scorsese’s Wall Street epic starring Leonardo DiCaprio had previously been scheduled for release Nov.
(AFP) Space disaster movie “Gravity” continued its meteoric path at the top of North America’s box office in its second weekend, earning $44.3 million, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film, directed by Oscar-nominated Alfonso Cuaron and starring Sandra Bullock and
(AFP) Space disaster odyssey “Gravity” soared to the top of the North American box office in its debut weekend with $55.6 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film, directed by Oscar-nominated Alfonso Cuaron and starring Sandra Bullock
Let’s get the bad stuff out of the way first, because there isn’t much of it. “Gravity“, the new film by Alfonso Cuaron (who also directed “Children of Men” and the most offbeat of the “Harry Potter” films) suffers from
Actor George Clooney said that he panics when he sees conservatives like Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaking in Congress. Clooney referenced Cruz’s 21-hour quasi-filibuster on the Senate floor, which was in support of defunding Obamacare, in comments to New York Magazine “I
It is “undeniable” we are told in the blurb for his new book, that Piers Morgan is one of the “most talked-about, controversial figures in the media today.” This is the claim, anyway, of Shooting Straight, Guns, Gays, God, and
(AP) VENICE, Italy–Actor George Clooney says a satellite project over Sudan that he helped found has curbed violence, at least during daylight. Clooney said Wednesday at the Venice Film Festival that the Satellite Sentinel Project, which uses satellite imagery to
The recent war of words between George Clooney and hedge fund kingpin Daniel Loeb was quite significant. What appears to just beanother investor tired of Hollywood political flops, in reality, is apublic face on a very private fight. One raging
George Clooney is angry at a Sony stockholder who wants heads to roll for the studio’s under-performing summer tentpoles After Earth and White House Down. The Oscar-winner lashed out at both the stockholder, Daniel Loeb, and hedge fund managers in
By JAKE COYLEAP Entertainment WriterNEW YORKThe Toronto International Film Festival will open with the WikiLeaks drama “The Fifth Estate” and showcase the much-anticipated adaptation of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play “August: Osage County.” The Toronto Film Festival, which runs Sept.
The upcoming White House Correspondents Dinner won’t have the same star power as previous years despite President Barack Obama’s presence at the head table. Sure, a healthy lineup of Hollywood celebrities is planning to attend, including George Lucas, Kevin Spacey
Quick, what political party does Tom Cruise support? Cruise has been in the public eye for decades, and while we’re all aware of his marital woes, couch jumping antics and religious affiliation we know precious little about his voting preferences.
It looks like the director of Stand By Me, This Is Spinal Tap and A Few Good Men is waiting for the ending of his next project. Rob Reiner says he’ll be making a feature film about the battle over
