How ‘Divergent's’ Shailene Woodley Used a Survivalist Weekend to Become Tris
Even in manuscript form, Red Wagon Entertainment heads Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher could envision the film they wanted to make from “Divergent.” The story of a young girl struggling to survive in a...
View ArticleRace-Relations Comedy ‘Dear White People’ Acquired by Roadside Attractions,...
North American rights to the comedy “Dear White People,” winner of the Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent at this year's Sundance Film Festival, have been acquired by Lionsgate and Roadside...
View Article‘Pretty Little Liars’ Boss Talks Finale's ‘Full Circle’ Moments, Season 5 and...
ABC Family's “Pretty Little Liars” set Twitter ablaze with the revelations on Wednesday's spring finale. Nearly 1.5 million tweets whizzed by at about 37,000 tweets per minute at its height during the...
View ArticlePaul Walker's Mother Files for Guardianship of His Daughter
Paul Walker's mother has filed for guardianship of the late actor's daughter. In documents obtained by TheWrap, Cheryl Walker stated she hoped to fulfill her son's final wish that she have custody of...
View ArticleJohnny Depp Makes First Promotional Visit to China, Hawking ‘Transcendence’
Johnny Depp will make his first visit to China to promote “Transcendence,” the film's backers said Thursday. DMG, which is producing and distributing the film along with Warner Bros. and Alcon...
View Article‘Star Wars: Episode VII,’‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Score IMAX Releases (Updated)
The iconic opening crawl of the “Star Wars” movies will unfold across the widest of screens when the upcoming sequel to the space adventure hits theaters in 2015. “Star Wars: Episode VII” is one of a...
View ArticleAustralia Investigates Possible Debris From Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Australia is leading the effort to identify debris in the southern Indian Ocean to determine if it is from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott (pictured in file...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel's Dad Texts Him Photos of His Own Poop
Now we know where Jimmy Kimmel gets his love for audacious pranks. In a new cover story in Esquire, the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host “reveals” that he lives a pretty mundane day-to-day life, which mostly...
View ArticleCNN's Don Lemon Asks If a Black Hole Could've Swallowed the Missing Plane...
Has cable news completely gone to the zoo? As CNN's wall-to-wall coverage on the missing Malaysian Airlines plane continued late on Wednesday, Don Lemon asked an aviation expert whether Flight 370...
View ArticlePresident Obama Ribs Ellen for Oscar Selfie RT Record: ‘I Thought It Was a...
The 44th President of the United States joined Ellen DeGeneres via satellite to plug Obamacare, talk “House of Cards” and “Scandal,” and to settle that whole Twitter retweet record business once and...
View Article‘Game of Thrones’ Star Lena Headey Expains Cersei to Seth Meyers: ‘She's Just...
Lena Headey says her ruthless character on the show, Cersei Lannister, is “just damaged.” Oh sure: She's in an incestuous relationship with her just-returned one-handed brother, and their son,...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Pops the Pedestrian Question: ‘Have You Ever Had a Threesome?’...
Looking for a fun activity for the next family game night? Ask a bunch of pedestrians on the street if they've ever had a threesome, pause the video before they answer, and then take a wild guess....
View ArticleQuestlove Cameos as Corpse on Alec Baldwin's ‘SVU’ Episode (Video)
NBC kept it in the family for Wednesday's episode of “Law & Order: SVU,” which featured not only “30 Rock” veteran Alec Baldwin, but “Tonight Show” bandleader Ahmir Khalib “Questlove” Thompson....
View ArticleTime Warner Cable CEO Robert Marcus Eligible for $80 Million Golden Parachute
Time Warner Cable CEO Robert Marcus, who served in the role for just 44 days before Comcast announced plans to take over his company, is eligible for an $80 million golden parachute in the acquisition,...
View ArticleHollywood's Big Budget Film Exodus Loses California $9.6 Billion
California's film and television tax credits generated $4.3 billion in economic activity and bolstered 22,300 jobs, according to a study released Thursday by the Southern California Association of...
View ArticleRatings: The CW's '100' Debuts to Biggest Time Period Audience Since 2010
CBS and Fox tied for first in ratings on Wednesday, as The CW's “100” premiered to the network's most viewers in the time period since 2010. CBS and Fox each had with a 2.2 rating/7 share in the...
View ArticleMark Ruffalo-Keira Knightley Hit ‘Can A Song Save Your Life?’ Changes Name,...
Alas, audiences will now never find out whether a song can save their lives. Filmmaker John Carney's 80's -set musical drama “Can a Song Save Your Life?” was the big hit at last fall's Toronto...
View ArticleSeth Meyers, Fred Armisen, Bill Hader Parody Series Coming to IFC
IFC is expanding its slate with a new fake documentary series from “Saturday Night Live” vets Fred Armisen, Seth Meyers and Bill Hader, plus a new comedy and music awards show. The network will...
View Article‘Wheel of Fortune’ Contestant Solves Bonus Round Puzzle With Just 2 Letters,...
A “Wheel of Fortune” contestant solved Wednesday's Bonus Round puzzle on his very first guess, with just two letters of the three-word answer revealed. The category was “Thing” and player Emil got only...
View ArticleFred Phelps, ‘God Hates Fags’ Preacher, Dead at 84
Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., the Westboro Baptist Church founder who was a fierce critic of the gay rights movement, died Thursday, his son Tim Phelps told Kansas First News. He was 84. A spokesman for the...
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