June 5th, 2014
12:38 PM ET
'Edge of Tomorrow': How Emily Blunt almost killed Tom CruiseTom Cruise's note to self after working with Emily Blunt on "Edge of Tomorrow" is "don't let Emily drive the stunt car." The "Devil Wears Prada" actress wanted to go toe-to-toe with her seasoned action co-star and do her own stunts, as Cruise often does. But one such attempt almost got Cruise killed. 
June 4th, 2014
01:00 PM ET
'Star Wars: Episode VII': J.J. Abrams responds to leaksJ.J. Abrams is taking the leaked photos from the set of "Star Wars: Episode VII" in stride by leaking an on-the-set pic of his own. On Wednesday, the director tweeted a tongue-in-cheek response to speculation that the "Star Wars" Millennium Falcon is indeed in "Episode VII," talk that started with images posted on TMZ. 
May 28th, 2014
04:58 PM ET
Brad Pitt coached daughter for Jolie's filmBrad Pitt is not only a great dad, but according to Angelina Jolie, he's also a pretty good acting coach. Jolie said that her longtime love and father to their six kids helped daughter Vivienne, 5, while she was filming a scene for Jolie's new film "Maleficent." 
May 27th, 2014
02:56 PM ET
It's Rogen and Apatow vs. movie criticYou can blame Seth Rogen for many things - slacker performances, curly hair, "The Green Hornet." But he won't be happy if you lay a "sexist movie monoculture" - one claimed to contribute to last week's California killing spree - at his feet. That's how he and Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday got into a tiff. In an essay published Sunday, Hornaday mentioned Rogen's recent comedy "Neighbors" as symbolic of a type of movie that, in the case of killer Elliot Rodger, gets twisted into an unfulfilled fantasy. 
May 23rd, 2014
01:45 PM ET
'Star Wars' spinoff lands 'Godzilla' directorGareth Edwards knows his way around a monster, but he's now going to enter a new galaxy. The "Godzilla" helmer has been announced as the director of the forthcoming untitled "Star Wars" spinoff movie, which will be separate from the new trilogy that's kicking off with 2015's "Star Wars: Episode VII." 
May 19th, 2014
04:12 PM ET
'Godzilla' sequel in the worksWith "Godzilla's" dominance at the box office this weekend, it's little surprise that Hollywood's already moving toward a sequel. According to Deadline, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures are at work on developing a second act to their top-grossing feature, which earned an estimated $93 million at the box office its opening weekend. |
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