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'Battleship' And The Worst Toy Commercials Disguised As Movies (PHOTOS)

"Battleship," opening in theaters this weekend, tells the story of a brash young Navy officer who is swept up into a ... blah blah blah. Really, the only thing that matters here is that, after throwing down money for a ticket, you can go out and get that genuine "Battleship" experience once again by buying the board game, the electronic game, the video game and the LEGO knockoff KRE-Os. In the en » Read More
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Jackie Chan Retires From Action Movies, Says He's Too Old For Stunts

It looks like "Rumble in the Bronx 2" will never happen.According to the Telegraph, after years of retirement rumors, Jackie Chan is done with action movies. Currently promoting his latest fight flick, "Chinese Zodiac," in Cannes, the Chinese-born star revealed his plans to exit the genre to focus on non-stunt based work.“This is my last action film,” he said. “I tell you, I'm not young any more. » Read More
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Most Controversial Comedy Movies: 'Blazing Saddles,' 'Fritz the Cat' And More

There's a scene in "The Dictator," Sacha Baron Cohen's latest fish-out-of-water publicity stunt/movie, that shows the film's made-up Middle Eastern character, Admiral General Aladeen, flying in a helicopter over New York City making jokes about 9/11.Obviously, this is not the first time Cohen's flirted with controversy. Audiences were shocked/entertained/amused by the British comedian's audacious » Read More
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Lifetime Movies : Infidelity

Starring Kim Delaney (from "Army Wives"), Kyle Secor and Cristian De La Fuente. Danielle should be a great role model in her job as a couples' counselor -- she's got a doting husband and seems so happily married. » Read More
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Tim Burton Movies: A Style Retrospective (PHOTOS)

Twenty-seven years ago, Tim Burton directed his first full-length feature film, "Pee-wee's Big Adventure." Since then, he's navigated the streets of Gotham, climbed down the rabbit hole with Alice and traveled to the depths of Sleepy Hollow, all in the hopes of developing a unique filmmaking style and vision (one that was good enough to get him his own exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art).On Frid » Read More
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Lifetime Movies : Fighting the Odds : The Marilyn Gambrell Story

Starring Jami Gertz. Based on the true story of a parole officer who started a grass roots organization to help children of incarcerated parents overcome the obstacles they face. » Read More
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Which Is Better: Movies Or TV?

Tough choice this weekend: You could go to the multiplex and catch such acclaimed new features as superhero epic "The Avengers," romantic comedy "Think Like a Man" or stop-motion animation gem "The Pirates! Band of Misfits." Or, you could stay home and watch new episodes of brainy period drama "Mad Men" or the sprawling fantasy "Game of Thrones."But many people will probably wait until those movi » Read More
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Chloe Moretz In 'Hick' And Controversial Teen Sexuality in Movies

Last week, the trailer for the movie "Hick" debuted online. In it, the gun-toting Luli (Chloe Grace Moretz) -- all of 13 and oozing early-adolescent sexuality -- runs away from her parents by hitchhiking with a dangerously attractive young truck driver played by Eddie Redmayne.Underage actors choosing to make edgy movies is nothing new -- from Jodie Foster and Brooke Shields to Dakota Fanning and » Read More
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'Headhunters': Jaime Lannister Is Evil In The Movies, Too

In "Game of Thrones," Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays Jaime Lannister. Referred to as the Kingslayer, Jaime is one of the more despicable characters on the show; at one point in the series, he tries to murder an innocent child. However, it appears that TV isn't the only place the actor likes to play evil.In this exclusive clip from "Headhunters," which hits theaters this Friday, Coster-Waldau runs do » Read More
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Barbra Streisand Movies: Grading The Star's Hollywood Career

One thing's for sure: The frosting on her birthday cake will be like buttah.As Barbra Streisand turns 70 on Tuesday, you'd think her reputation would be secure. She's conquered every medium, she's one of only a dozen or so members of the EGOT club (people who've won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony), and she's one of the most popular and best-selling singers of all time. Still, despite her two Os » Read More
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Married Couples In Movies: Spouses Who've Appeared In The Same Film

They say you're not supposed to mix business with pleasure. Apparently, Hollywood didn't get the memo.Over the years, plenty of married couples have appeared in the same movie. It makes sense, particularly when a husband and wife are portraying romantic interests on screen. (What better way for a director to get chemistry between his two stars then to have it already exist?)This weekend, "The Fiv » Read More
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Jack Nicholson 75th Birthday: Rating His Movies from Best to Worst

What's Jack Nicholson's secret? Maybe it's the eyebrows, hovering like ironic quotation marks over every line reading. Maybe it's the hooded eyes, which hold the threat of danger or the promise of joviality -- you're never sure which. Same with that sharklike grin. Or maybe it's the voice, which has evolved over the years from a thin sneer to a deep rumble, but is always precisely calibrated to p » Read More
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